78629

  1. Legal Resources for the 78629 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 78629 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 78629 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 78629 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 78629 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 78629 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 78629 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78629 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 78629 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 78629 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 78629 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,255
  • Land Area (2000): 1,022.810 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.661 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,783
Population - Urban/Rural for the 78629 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,868 60.77%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 978 8.65%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,456 30.58%



Employment Information for the 78629 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 78629 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,665 54.82%
15-35 hours 651 7.65%
1-14 hours 287 3.37%
No regular hours 2,907 34.16%

Time Left For Work for the 78629 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 293 6.19%
5 AM-5:29 AM 205 4.33%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 235 4.97%
6 AM-6:29 AM 249 5.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 600 12.68%
7 AM-7:29 AM 787 16.63%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,032 21.81%
8 AM-8:29 AM 527 11.14%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 122 2.58%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 205 4.33%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 52 1.10%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 21 0.44%
Noon-3:59 PM 250 5.28%
4 PM-11:59 PM 153 3.23%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 78629 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 352 7.44%
5-9 1,173 24.79%
10-14 1,100 23.25%
15-19 551 11.65%
20-24 485 10.25%
25-29 113 2.39%
30-34 283 5.98%
35-39 65 1.37%
40-44 30 0.63%
45-59 190 4.02%
60-89 202 4.27%
At least 90 187 3.95%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 78629 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 3,774 79.77%
30-44 0 0.00% 378 7.99%
45-59 0 0.00% 190 4.02%
At least 60 3 0.06% 386 8.16%

Type Of Commute for the 78629 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 0.10%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 984 20.28%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,524 72.64%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 45 0.93%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3 0.06%
Color 6 Box Walked 166 3.42%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 120 2.47%



Family Information for the 78629 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,113
People at same address in 1995: 6,414
Household Income in 1999 for the 78629 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 636 15.38%
$10,000-$14,999 366 8.85%
$15,000-$19,999 332 8.03%
$20,000-$24,999 382 9.24%
$25,000-$29,999 319 7.71%
$30,000-$34,999 288 6.96%
$35,000-$39,999 240 5.80%
$40,000-$44,999 188 4.55%
$45,000-$49,999 212 5.13%
$50,000-$59,999 360 8.71%
$60,000-$74,999 343 8.30%
$75,000-$99,999 277 6.70%
$100,000-$124,999 125 3.02%
$125,000-$149,999 8 0.19%
$150,000-$199,999 24 0.58%
$200,000 or more 35 0.85%

Household Type for the 78629 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,063 25.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,168 28.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 106 2.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 632 15.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 16 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 577 14.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 297 7.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 135 3.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 105 2.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.05%

Household Income Type for the 78629 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,126 28.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,124 10.39%
Public Assistance 103 0.95%
Retirement 710 6.56%
Self Employment 626 5.79%
Social Security 1,369 12.65%
Supplemental Security 255 2.36%
Wage / Salary 2,945 27.22%
Other 560 5.18%

Family Type for the 78629 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,230 52.47%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,114 47.53%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78629 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 349 8.55%
Color 1 Box Married 2,630 64.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,000 24.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 101 2.48%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78629 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 396 8.61%
Color 1 Box Married 2,583 56.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 986 21.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 636 13.82%



Education Information for the 78629 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 78629 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,497 18.38%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,577 19.37%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,750 33.77%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,229 15.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 220 2.70%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 710 8.72%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 160 1.96%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 78629 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 212 1.88% 43 0.38% 255 2.27%
Kindergarten 238 2.11% 0 0.00% 238 2.11%
Grades 1-4 680 6.04% 21 0.19% 701 6.23%
Grades 5-8 725 6.44% 16 0.14% 741 6.58%
Grades 9-12 712 6.33% 18 0.16% 730 6.49%
Undergrad college 168 1.49% 12 0.11% 180 1.60%
Graduate or professional school 6 0.05% 0 0.00% 6 0.05%
Total 2,741 24.35% 110 0.98% 2,851 25.33%



Public Benefits Information for the 78629 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 78629 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,244 83.50%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,826 16.50%



Criminal Information for the 78629 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 54


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78629 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 78629 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,617 14.37%
10-19 Years 1,866 16.58%
20-29 Years 1,371 12.18%
30-39 Years 1,433 12.73%
40-49 Years 1,490 13.24%
50-59 Years 1,183 10.51%
60-69 Years 945 8.40%
70-79 Years 800 7.11%
80-89 Years 424 3.77%
90+ Years 126 1.12%

Population - Male/Female for the 78629 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,540 49.22%
Color 1 Box Female 5,715 50.78%

Population By Ethnicity for the 78629 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,837 51.86%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,204 37.35%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,070 9.51%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 70 0.62%
Color 2 Box Asian 42 0.37%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 19 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 10 0.09%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 78629 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,670 30.59%
2. English 816 14.95%
3. Irish 767 14.05%
4. United States Or American 713 13.06%
5. Czech 505 9.25%
6. French Non-Basque 289 5.29%
7. Scotch Irish 197 3.61%
8. Polish 80 1.47%
9. Scottish 80 1.47%
10. Dutch 67 1.23%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 78629 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,055 67.13%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,342 31.80%
3. German 67 0.64%
4. Other Slavic 20 0.19%
5. French 11 0.10%
6. Italian 7 0.07%
7. Russian 7 0.07%

Citizen Type for the 78629 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,986 88.36%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 476 4.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 840 7.43%



Cities for the 78629 Zip Code Back to top
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