70443

  1. Legal Resources for the 70443 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70443 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70443 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70443 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70443 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70443 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70443 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 70443 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70443 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70443 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,551
  • Land Area (2000): 230.206 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.555 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,735
Population - Urban/Rural for the 70443 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 99 1.03%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 9,559 98.97%



Employment Information for the 70443 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70443 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,566 48.98%
15-35 hours 582 7.99%
1-14 hours 125 1.72%
No regular hours 3,007 41.30%

Time Left For Work for the 70443 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 502 14.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM 184 5.14%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 284 7.93%
6 AM-6:29 AM 372 10.39%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 367 10.25%
7 AM-7:29 AM 503 14.05%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 445 12.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 227 6.34%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 116 3.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 69 1.93%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 20 0.56%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 19 0.53%
Noon-3:59 PM 275 7.68%
4 PM-11:59 PM 198 5.53%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70443 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 140 3.91%
5-9 205 5.72%
10-14 355 9.91%
15-19 547 15.28%
20-24 643 17.96%
25-29 225 6.28%
30-34 464 12.96%
35-39 61 1.70%
40-44 53 1.48%
45-59 200 5.59%
60-89 462 12.90%
At least 90 226 6.31%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70443 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 5 0.14% 2,110 58.92%
30-44 0 0.00% 578 16.14%
45-59 0 0.00% 200 5.59%
At least 60 9 0.25% 679 18.96%

Type Of Commute for the 70443 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.17%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 665 18.30%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,755 75.81%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 12 0.33%
Color 4 Box Other 39 1.07%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 14 0.39%
Color 6 Box Walked 90 2.48%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 53 1.46%



Family Information for the 70443 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 764
People at same address in 1995: 5,999
Household Income in 1999 for the 70443 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 672 19.52%
$10,000-$14,999 329 9.56%
$15,000-$19,999 262 7.61%
$20,000-$24,999 276 8.02%
$25,000-$29,999 212 6.16%
$30,000-$34,999 219 6.36%
$35,000-$39,999 233 6.77%
$40,000-$44,999 237 6.89%
$45,000-$49,999 206 5.98%
$50,000-$59,999 250 7.26%
$60,000-$74,999 263 7.64%
$75,000-$99,999 106 3.08%
$100,000-$124,999 73 2.12%
$125,000-$149,999 50 1.45%
$150,000-$199,999 29 0.84%
$200,000 or more 25 0.73%

Household Type for the 70443 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 712 21.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 880 26.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 92 2.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 644 19.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 570 16.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 284 8.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 98 2.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 65 1.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.03%

Household Income Type for the 70443 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,553 30.83%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 624 7.54%
Public Assistance 132 1.59%
Retirement 468 5.65%
Self Employment 274 3.31%
Social Security 927 11.20%
Supplemental Security 339 4.09%
Wage / Salary 2,450 29.59%
Other 513 6.20%

Family Type for the 70443 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,041 54.22%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 879 45.78%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70443 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 285 8.15%
Color 1 Box Married 2,123 60.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 983 28.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 107 3.06%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70443 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 335 8.59%
Color 1 Box Married 2,123 54.42%
Color 2 Box Never Married 944 24.20%
Color 3 Box Widowed 499 12.79%



Education Information for the 70443 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70443 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 675 9.72%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,647 23.71%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,901 41.76%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 994 14.31%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 102 1.47%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 445 6.41%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 183 2.63%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70443 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 94 0.98% 49 0.51% 143 1.50%
Kindergarten 164 1.72% 23 0.24% 187 1.96%
Grades 1-4 543 5.69% 57 0.60% 600 6.28%
Grades 5-8 587 6.15% 103 1.08% 690 7.22%
Grades 9-12 559 5.85% 27 0.28% 586 6.14%
Undergrad college 286 2.99% 51 0.53% 337 3.53%
Graduate or professional school 10 0.10% 7 0.07% 17 0.18%
Total 2,243 23.48% 317 3.32% 2,560 26.80%



Public Benefits Information for the 70443 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70443 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,215 75.19%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,381 24.81%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70443 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70443 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,444 15.12%
10-19 Years 1,653 17.31%
20-29 Years 1,238 12.96%
30-39 Years 1,367 14.31%
40-49 Years 1,366 14.30%
50-59 Years 1,019 10.67%
60-69 Years 743 7.78%
70-79 Years 497 5.20%
80-89 Years 193 2.02%
90+ Years 31 0.32%

Population - Male/Female for the 70443 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,692 49.13%
Color 1 Box Female 4,859 50.87%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70443 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,705 70.20%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,529 26.48%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 191 2.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 73 0.76%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 27 0.28%
Color 2 Box Asian 24 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70443 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 1,866 29.15%
2. French Non-Basque 1,093 17.08%
3. Irish 893 13.95%
4. United States Or American 797 12.45%
5. German 712 11.12%
6. English 531 8.30%
7. Dutch 82 1.28%
8. Hungarian 63 0.98%
9. French Canadian 57 0.89%
10. Polish 53 0.83%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70443 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,599 95.80%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 191 2.13%
3. Italian 95 1.06%
4. French 85 0.95%
5. German 4 0.04%
6. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 2 0.02%

Citizen Type for the 70443 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,581 99.20%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 32 0.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 45 0.47%



Cities for the 70443 Zip Code Back to top
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