79373

  1. Legal Resources for the 79373 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79373 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79373 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79373 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79373 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79373 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 79373 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79373 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 79373 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79373 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79373 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,661
  • Land Area (2000): 1,050.006 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.562 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,524
Population - Urban/Rural for the 79373 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,825 77.21%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 174 4.76%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 660 18.04%



Employment Information for the 79373 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79373 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,391 52.04%
15-35 hours 236 8.83%
1-14 hours 104 3.89%
No regular hours 942 35.24%

Time Left For Work for the 79373 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 13 0.93%
5 AM-5:29 AM 28 2.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 30 2.14%
6 AM-6:29 AM 48 3.43%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 94 6.71%
7 AM-7:29 AM 287 20.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 438 31.29%
8 AM-8:29 AM 173 12.36%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 70 5.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 49 3.50%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 28 2.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 14 1.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 70 5.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 58 4.14%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79373 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 237 16.93%
5-9 366 26.14%
10-14 150 10.71%
15-19 144 10.29%
20-24 61 4.36%
25-29 51 3.64%
30-34 194 13.86%
35-39 12 0.86%
40-44 48 3.43%
45-59 88 6.29%
60-89 22 1.57%
At least 90 27 1.93%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79373 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,009 72.07%
30-44 0 0.00% 254 18.14%
45-59 0 0.00% 88 6.29%
At least 60 0 0.00% 49 3.50%

Type Of Commute for the 79373 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 209 14.29%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,130 77.24%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.27%
Color 4 Box Other 21 1.44%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 36 2.46%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 63 4.31%



Family Information for the 79373 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 374
People at same address in 1995: 2,152
Household Income in 1999 for the 79373 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 270 19.97%
$10,000-$14,999 137 10.13%
$15,000-$19,999 127 9.39%
$20,000-$24,999 129 9.54%
$25,000-$29,999 76 5.62%
$30,000-$34,999 79 5.84%
$35,000-$39,999 68 5.03%
$40,000-$44,999 48 3.55%
$45,000-$49,999 55 4.07%
$50,000-$59,999 91 6.73%
$60,000-$74,999 106 7.84%
$75,000-$99,999 91 6.73%
$100,000-$124,999 22 1.63%
$125,000-$149,999 32 2.37%
$150,000-$199,999 12 0.89%
$200,000 or more 9 0.67%

Household Type for the 79373 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 333 24.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 403 30.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 10 0.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 204 15.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 205 15.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 111 8.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 48 3.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 22 1.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 79373 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,035 31.29%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 296 8.95%
Public Assistance 42 1.27%
Retirement 127 3.84%
Self Employment 227 6.86%
Social Security 417 12.61%
Supplemental Security 78 2.36%
Wage / Salary 954 28.84%
Other 132 3.99%

Family Type for the 79373 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 391 48.39%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 417 51.61%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79373 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 76 5.78%
Color 1 Box Married 880 66.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 309 23.48%
Color 3 Box Widowed 51 3.88%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79373 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 111 7.78%
Color 1 Box Married 896 62.83%
Color 2 Box Never Married 236 16.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 183 12.83%



Education Information for the 79373 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79373 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 466 18.48%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 519 20.59%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 750 29.75%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 408 16.18%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 76 3.01%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 199 7.89%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 103 4.09%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79373 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 23 0.63% 2 0.05% 25 0.68%
Kindergarten 42 1.15% 0 0.00% 42 1.15%
Grades 1-4 271 7.40% 0 0.00% 271 7.40%
Grades 5-8 318 8.69% 6 0.16% 324 8.85%
Grades 9-12 293 8.00% 6 0.16% 299 8.17%
Undergrad college 38 1.04% 4 0.11% 42 1.15%
Graduate or professional school 15 0.41% 7 0.19% 22 0.60%
Total 1,000 27.31% 25 0.68% 1,025 28.00%



Public Benefits Information for the 79373 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79373 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,806 77.86%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 798 22.14%



Criminal Information for the 79373 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 12


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79373 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79373 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 546 14.91%
10-19 Years 697 19.04%
20-29 Years 323 8.82%
30-39 Years 487 13.30%
40-49 Years 515 14.07%
50-59 Years 366 10.00%
60-69 Years 321 8.77%
70-79 Years 266 7.27%
80-89 Years 112 3.06%
90+ Years 28 0.76%

Population - Male/Female for the 79373 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,784 48.73%
Color 1 Box Female 1,877 51.27%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79373 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,932 52.77%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,527 41.71%
Color 1 Box African-American 148 4.04%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 25 0.68%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 24 0.66%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79373 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 530 40.09%
2. Irish 199 15.05%
3. German 192 14.52%
4. English 180 13.62%
5. Dutch 50 3.78%
6. Scottish 47 3.56%
7. Scotch Irish 38 2.87%
8. French Non-Basque 25 1.89%
9. Polish 16 1.21%
10. Swedish 16 1.21%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79373 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,207 64.57%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,211 35.43%

Citizen Type for the 79373 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,511 95.96%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 50 1.37%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 98 2.68%



Cities for the 79373 Zip Code Back to top
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Tahoka