78830

  1. Legal Resources for the 78830 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 78830 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 78830 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 78830 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 78830 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 78830 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78830 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 78830 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 78830 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 78830 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 759
  • Land Area (2000): 407.381 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.271 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 358
Population - Urban/Rural for the 78830 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 21 2.83%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 721 97.17%



Employment Information for the 78830 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 78830 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 172 30.50%
15-35 hours 68 12.06%
1-14 hours 20 3.55%
No regular hours 304 53.90%

Time Left For Work for the 78830 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 11 5.91%
5 AM-5:29 AM 3 1.61%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2 1.08%
6 AM-6:29 AM 14 7.53%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 18 9.68%
7 AM-7:29 AM 27 14.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 46 24.73%
8 AM-8:29 AM 31 16.67%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4 2.15%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 7 3.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2 1.08%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM 8 4.30%
4 PM-11:59 PM 11 5.91%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 78830 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 25 13.44%
5-9 63 33.87%
10-14 16 8.60%
15-19 8 4.30%
20-24 19 10.22%
25-29 13 6.99%
30-34 15 8.06%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 12 6.45%
60-89 3 1.61%
At least 90 12 6.45%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 78830 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 144 77.42%
30-44 2 1.08% 13 6.99%
45-59 0 0.00% 12 6.45%
At least 60 2 1.08% 13 6.99%

Type Of Commute for the 78830 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 30 15.79%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 132 69.47%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 1 0.53%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4 2.11%
Color 6 Box Walked 19 10.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 4 2.11%



Family Information for the 78830 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 29
People at same address in 1995: 512
Household Income in 1999 for the 78830 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 92 33.95%
$10,000-$14,999 42 15.50%
$15,000-$19,999 42 15.50%
$20,000-$24,999 31 11.44%
$25,000-$29,999 14 5.17%
$30,000-$34,999 27 9.96%
$35,000-$39,999 9 3.32%
$40,000-$44,999 5 1.85%
$45,000-$49,999 0 0.00%
$50,000-$59,999 4 1.48%
$60,000-$74,999 3 1.11%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.74%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Household Type for the 78830 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 62 23.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 73 27.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 5 1.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 40 15.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 36 13.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 25 9.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 16 6.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 2.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.38%

Household Income Type for the 78830 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 174 25.40%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 32 4.67%
Public Assistance 35 5.11%
Retirement 47 6.86%
Self Employment 24 3.50%
Social Security 136 19.85%
Supplemental Security 38 5.55%
Wage / Salary 168 24.53%
Other 31 4.53%

Family Type for the 78830 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 100 68.49%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 46 31.51%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78830 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 11 4.25%
Color 1 Box Married 173 66.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 57 22.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 18 6.95%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78830 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 16 5.08%
Color 1 Box Married 172 54.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 72 22.86%
Color 3 Box Widowed 55 17.46%



Education Information for the 78830 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 78830 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 225 41.98%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 113 21.08%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 162 30.22%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 24 4.48%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 5 0.93%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 7 1.31%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 0 0.00%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 78830 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 14 1.84% 3 0.40% 17 2.24%
Kindergarten 8 1.05% 0 0.00% 8 1.05%
Grades 1-4 60 7.91% 3 0.40% 63 8.30%
Grades 5-8 47 6.19% 0 0.00% 47 6.19%
Grades 9-12 61 8.04% 0 0.00% 61 8.04%
Undergrad college 4 0.53% 2 0.26% 6 0.79%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 194 25.56% 8 1.05% 202 26.61%



Public Benefits Information for the 78830 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 78830 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 420 56.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 322 43.40%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78830 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 78830 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 115 15.15%
10-19 Years 141 18.58%
20-29 Years 63 8.30%
30-39 Years 66 8.70%
40-49 Years 102 13.44%
50-59 Years 96 12.65%
60-69 Years 82 10.80%
70-79 Years 61 8.04%
80-89 Years 32 4.22%
90+ Years 1 0.13%

Population - Male/Female for the 78830 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 364 47.96%
Color 1 Box Female 395 52.04%

Population By Ethnicity for the 78830 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 678 89.33%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 74 9.75%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.40%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.26%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 78830 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 53 72.60%
2. German 5 6.85%
3. French Non-Basque 4 5.48%
4. Irish 4 5.48%
5. Scotch Irish 3 4.11%
6. English 2 2.74%
7. Italian 2 2.74%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 78830 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 650 93.12%
2. Only English 48 6.88%

Citizen Type for the 78830 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 707 95.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 14 1.89%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 21 2.83%



Cities for the 78830 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Big Wells