79040

  1. Legal Resources for the 79040 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79040 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79040 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79040 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79040 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79040 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79040 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 79040 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79040 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79040 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,953
  • Land Area (2000): 1,436.104 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.555 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 824
Population - Urban/Rural for the 79040 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 216 11.17%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,718 88.83%



Employment Information for the 79040 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79040 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 769 54.62%
15-35 hours 126 8.95%
1-14 hours 84 5.97%
No regular hours 429 30.47%

Time Left For Work for the 79040 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 34 4.20%
5 AM-5:29 AM 19 2.35%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 17 2.10%
6 AM-6:29 AM 51 6.30%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 70 8.64%
7 AM-7:29 AM 151 18.64%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 196 24.20%
8 AM-8:29 AM 141 17.41%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 28 3.46%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 33 4.07%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 1.98%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.86%
Noon-3:59 PM 21 2.59%
4 PM-11:59 PM 26 3.21%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79040 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 186 22.96%
5-9 162 20.00%
10-14 90 11.11%
15-19 109 13.46%
20-24 79 9.75%
25-29 18 2.22%
30-34 75 9.26%
35-39 17 2.10%
40-44 16 1.98%
45-59 30 3.70%
60-89 8 0.99%
At least 90 20 2.47%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79040 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 644 79.51%
30-44 0 0.00% 108 13.33%
45-59 0 0.00% 30 3.70%
At least 60 0 0.00% 28 3.46%

Type Of Commute for the 79040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 120 13.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 649 75.12%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.23%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 37 4.28%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 54 6.25%



Family Information for the 79040 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 230
People at same address in 1995: 1,025
Household Income in 1999 for the 79040 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 70 10.12%
$10,000-$14,999 43 6.21%
$15,000-$19,999 55 7.95%
$20,000-$24,999 72 10.40%
$25,000-$29,999 73 10.55%
$30,000-$34,999 47 6.79%
$35,000-$39,999 55 7.95%
$40,000-$44,999 49 7.08%
$45,000-$49,999 48 6.94%
$50,000-$59,999 37 5.35%
$60,000-$74,999 63 9.10%
$75,000-$99,999 42 6.07%
$100,000-$124,999 18 2.60%
$125,000-$149,999 4 0.58%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.29%
$200,000 or more 14 2.02%

Household Type for the 79040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 141 20.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 231 33.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 7 1.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 87 12.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 127 18.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 59 8.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 25 3.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 14 2.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 79040 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 572 31.17%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 209 11.39%
Public Assistance 7 0.38%
Retirement 75 4.09%
Self Employment 182 9.92%
Social Security 195 10.63%
Supplemental Security 19 1.04%
Wage / Salary 504 27.47%
Other 72 3.92%

Family Type for the 79040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 264 53.88%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 226 46.12%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 45 6.06%
Color 1 Box Married 524 70.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 153 20.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 21 2.83%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 34 4.82%
Color 1 Box Married 523 74.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 87 12.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 62 8.78%



Education Information for the 79040 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79040 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 273 20.70%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 176 13.34%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 338 25.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 265 20.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 36 2.73%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 187 14.18%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 44 3.34%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79040 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 20 1.02% 30 1.54% 50 2.56%
Kindergarten 27 1.38% 0 0.00% 27 1.38%
Grades 1-4 126 6.45% 6 0.31% 132 6.76%
Grades 5-8 145 7.42% 10 0.51% 155 7.94%
Grades 9-12 150 7.68% 3 0.15% 153 7.83%
Undergrad college 26 1.33% 0 0.00% 26 1.33%
Graduate or professional school 13 0.67% 2 0.10% 15 0.77%
Total 507 25.96% 51 2.61% 558 28.57%



Public Benefits Information for the 79040 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79040 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,624 83.97%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 310 16.03%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79040 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79040 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 314 16.08%
10-19 Years 362 18.54%
20-29 Years 200 10.24%
30-39 Years 272 13.93%
40-49 Years 275 14.08%
50-59 Years 199 10.19%
60-69 Years 159 8.14%
70-79 Years 118 6.04%
80-89 Years 44 2.25%
90+ Years 10 0.51%

Population - Male/Female for the 79040 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 990 50.69%
Color 1 Box Female 963 49.31%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79040 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,299 66.51%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 632 32.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 13 0.67%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.41%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.05%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79040 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 248 26.81%
2. German 212 22.92%
3. English 124 13.41%
4. Irish 124 13.41%
5. Dutch 59 6.38%
6. Norwegian 42 4.54%
7. Scotch Irish 18 1.95%
8. Scottish 17 1.84%
9. French Non-Basque 13 1.41%
10. European 12 1.30%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79040 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,243 68.86%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 545 30.19%
3. Other Indic 7 0.39%
4. French 4 0.22%
5. German 3 0.17%
6. Greek 3 0.17%

Citizen Type for the 79040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,565 80.92%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 101 5.22%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 268 13.86%



Cities for the 79040 Zip Code Back to top
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Gruver