79256

  1. Legal Resources for the 79256 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79256 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79256 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79256 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79256 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79256 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79256 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 79256 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79256 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79256 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 349
  • Land Area (2000): 583.376 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.079 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 201
Population - Urban/Rural for the 79256 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 2 0.58%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 340 99.42%



Employment Information for the 79256 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79256 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 122 44.04%
15-35 hours 27 9.75%
1-14 hours 17 6.14%
No regular hours 111 40.07%

Time Left For Work for the 79256 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 17 11.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2 1.30%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 4 2.60%
6 AM-6:29 AM 0 0.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2 1.30%
7 AM-7:29 AM 17 11.04%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 40 25.97%
8 AM-8:29 AM 38 24.68%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4 2.60%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 18 11.69%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 0 0.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 12 7.79%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79256 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 37 24.03%
5-9 21 13.64%
10-14 32 20.78%
15-19 24 15.58%
20-24 0 0.00%
25-29 3 1.95%
30-34 12 7.79%
35-39 2 1.30%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 16 10.39%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 7 4.55%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79256 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 117 75.97%
30-44 0 0.00% 14 9.09%
45-59 0 0.00% 16 10.39%
At least 60 0 0.00% 7 4.55%

Type Of Commute for the 79256 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 13 8.28%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 139 88.54%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 2 1.27%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 3 1.91%



Family Information for the 79256 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 39
People at same address in 1995: 172
Household Income in 1999 for the 79256 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 26 17.45%
$10,000-$14,999 12 8.05%
$15,000-$19,999 6 4.03%
$20,000-$24,999 22 14.77%
$25,000-$29,999 17 11.41%
$30,000-$34,999 11 7.38%
$35,000-$39,999 14 9.40%
$40,000-$44,999 5 3.36%
$45,000-$49,999 5 3.36%
$50,000-$59,999 2 1.34%
$60,000-$74,999 6 4.03%
$75,000-$99,999 5 3.36%
$100,000-$124,999 15 10.07%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 3 2.01%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Household Type for the 79256 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 38 24.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 62 40.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 5 3.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 25 16.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 15 9.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 5 3.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1 0.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 79256 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 105 25.49%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 43 10.44%
Public Assistance 4 0.97%
Retirement 14 3.40%
Self Employment 36 8.74%
Social Security 58 14.08%
Supplemental Security 17 4.13%
Wage / Salary 96 23.30%
Other 39 9.47%

Family Type for the 79256 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 55 67.07%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 27 32.93%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79256 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 21 16.15%
Color 1 Box Married 88 67.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 21 16.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79256 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8 5.26%
Color 1 Box Married 88 57.89%
Color 2 Box Never Married 20 13.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 36 23.68%



Education Information for the 79256 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79256 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 27 10.00%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 57 21.11%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 58 21.48%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 78 28.89%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 14 5.19%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 29 10.74%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 7 2.59%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79256 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 3 0.86% 7 2.01% 10 2.87%
Kindergarten 2 0.57% 0 0.00% 2 0.57%
Grades 1-4 8 2.29% 2 0.57% 10 2.87%
Grades 5-8 19 5.44% 1 0.29% 20 5.73%
Grades 9-12 9 2.58% 6 1.72% 15 4.30%
Undergrad college 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 41 11.75% 16 4.58% 57 16.33%



Public Benefits Information for the 79256 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79256 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 284 83.78%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 55 16.22%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79256 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79256 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 38 10.89%
10-19 Years 43 12.32%
20-29 Years 26 7.45%
30-39 Years 36 10.32%
40-49 Years 50 14.33%
50-59 Years 46 13.18%
60-69 Years 38 10.89%
70-79 Years 53 15.19%
80-89 Years 15 4.30%
90+ Years 4 1.15%

Population - Male/Female for the 79256 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 176 50.43%
Color 1 Box Female 173 49.57%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79256 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 317 90.83%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 23 6.59%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 1.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 4 1.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79256 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 43 26.38%
2. German 36 22.09%
3. United States Or American 30 18.40%
4. Irish 19 11.66%
5. French Non-Basque 12 7.36%
6. Dutch 8 4.91%
7. Scottish 6 3.68%
8. Welsh 5 3.07%
9. Polish 2 1.23%
10. Scotch Irish 2 1.23%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79256 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 305 95.02%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 10 3.12%
3. German 4 1.25%
4. French 2 0.62%

Citizen Type for the 79256 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 342 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%



Cities for the 79256 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Roaring Springs