76240

  1. Legal Resources for the 76240 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 76240 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 76240 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 76240 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 76240 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 76240 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 76240 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 76240 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 76240 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 76240 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 76240 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 25,531
  • Land Area (2000): 946.781 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.660 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 10,726
Population - Urban/Rural for the 76240 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,407 60.27%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 989 3.87%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 9,166 35.86%



Employment Information for the 76240 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 76240 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,380 52.82%
15-35 hours 1,984 10.10%
1-14 hours 480 2.44%
No regular hours 6,806 34.64%

Time Left For Work for the 76240 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 438 4.16%
5 AM-5:29 AM 521 4.95%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 690 6.55%
6 AM-6:29 AM 866 8.22%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,066 10.12%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,343 12.76%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,907 18.11%
8 AM-8:29 AM 923 8.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 420 3.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 480 4.56%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 239 2.27%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 133 1.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 850 8.07%
4 PM-11:59 PM 653 6.20%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 76240 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 456 4.33%
5-9 1,693 16.08%
10-14 2,407 22.86%
15-19 1,754 16.66%
20-24 683 6.49%
25-29 192 1.82%
30-34 773 7.34%
35-39 299 2.84%
40-44 359 3.41%
45-59 883 8.39%
60-89 720 6.84%
At least 90 310 2.94%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 76240 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 28 0.27% 7,157 67.97%
30-44 21 0.20% 1,410 13.39%
45-59 28 0.27% 855 8.12%
At least 60 19 0.18% 1,011 9.60%

Type Of Commute for the 76240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 21 0.19%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,736 15.93%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,500 78.00%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.06%
Color 4 Box Other 57 0.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 96 0.88%
Color 6 Box Walked 113 1.04%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 368 3.38%



Family Information for the 76240 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,635
People at same address in 1995: 12,003
Household Income in 1999 for the 76240 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,253 12.92%
$10,000-$14,999 683 7.04%
$15,000-$19,999 770 7.94%
$20,000-$24,999 726 7.49%
$25,000-$29,999 652 6.72%
$30,000-$34,999 699 7.21%
$35,000-$39,999 589 6.07%
$40,000-$44,999 662 6.83%
$45,000-$49,999 454 4.68%
$50,000-$59,999 859 8.86%
$60,000-$74,999 848 8.74%
$75,000-$99,999 868 8.95%
$100,000-$124,999 347 3.58%
$125,000-$149,999 102 1.05%
$150,000-$199,999 69 0.71%
$200,000 or more 118 1.22%

Household Type for the 76240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,427 24.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,221 33.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 271 2.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,452 14.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 42 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,310 13.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 622 6.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 213 2.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 142 1.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 76240 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,438 28.80%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,193 12.36%
Public Assistance 284 1.10%
Retirement 1,810 7.01%
Self Employment 1,476 5.72%
Social Security 3,104 12.02%
Supplemental Security 336 1.30%
Wage / Salary 6,965 26.97%
Other 1,220 4.72%

Family Type for the 76240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,297 57.57%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,430 42.43%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 76240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 974 10.11%
Color 1 Box Married 6,290 65.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,111 21.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 259 2.69%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 76240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 969 9.34%
Color 1 Box Married 6,420 61.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,552 14.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,429 13.78%



Education Information for the 76240 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 76240 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,455 7.79%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,938 15.72%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,742 30.73%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,719 25.25%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,168 6.25%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,758 9.41%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 906 4.85%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 76240 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 270 1.06% 195 0.76% 465 1.82%
Kindergarten 245 0.96% 14 0.05% 259 1.01%
Grades 1-4 1,486 5.82% 119 0.47% 1,605 6.29%
Grades 5-8 1,518 5.95% 101 0.40% 1,619 6.34%
Grades 9-12 1,460 5.72% 137 0.54% 1,597 6.26%
Undergrad college 994 3.89% 53 0.21% 1,047 4.10%
Graduate or professional school 29 0.11% 41 0.16% 70 0.27%
Total 6,002 23.51% 660 2.59% 6,662 26.09%



Public Benefits Information for the 76240 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 76240 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 20,796 83.92%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,984 16.08%



Criminal Information for the 76240 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 58


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 76240 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 76240 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,542 13.87%
10-19 Years 4,088 16.01%
20-29 Years 3,042 11.91%
30-39 Years 3,147 12.33%
40-49 Years 3,494 13.69%
50-59 Years 2,827 11.07%
60-69 Years 2,313 9.06%
70-79 Years 1,901 7.45%
80-89 Years 987 3.87%
90+ Years 190 0.74%

Population - Male/Female for the 76240 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,460 48.80%
Color 1 Box Female 13,071 51.20%

Population By Ethnicity for the 76240 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 20,658 80.91%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,177 12.44%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,068 4.18%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 290 1.14%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 223 0.87%
Color 2 Box Asian 101 0.40%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 76240 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,772 25.30%
2. United States Or American 3,461 23.22%
3. Irish 2,203 14.78%
4. English 2,084 13.98%
5. French Non-Basque 469 3.15%
6. Scotch Irish 447 3.00%
7. Dutch 437 2.93%
8. Scottish 377 2.53%
9. Italian 303 2.03%
10. European 212 1.42%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 76240 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 20,985 88.38%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,438 10.27%
3. French 68 0.29%
4. German 55 0.23%
5. Chinese 42 0.18%
6. Hindi 28 0.12%
7. Other West Germanic 24 0.10%
8. Arabic 23 0.10%
9. Korean 18 0.08%
10. Vietnamese 17 0.07%

Citizen Type for the 76240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 23,755 92.93%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 322 1.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,485 5.81%



Cities for the 76240 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Gainesville