79520

  1. Legal Resources for the 79520 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79520 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79520 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79520 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79520 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79520 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79520 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 79520 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79520 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79520 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,590
  • Land Area (2000): 530.691 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.759 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,261
Population - Urban/Rural for the 79520 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 52 1.98%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,578 98.02%



Employment Information for the 79520 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79520 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 995 49.06%
15-35 hours 165 8.14%
1-14 hours 60 2.96%
No regular hours 808 39.84%

Time Left For Work for the 79520 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 21 1.95%
5 AM-5:29 AM 8 0.74%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 70 6.50%
6 AM-6:29 AM 89 8.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 105 9.75%
7 AM-7:29 AM 161 14.95%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 237 22.01%
8 AM-8:29 AM 161 14.95%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 30 2.79%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 41 3.81%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 21 1.95%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 15 1.39%
Noon-3:59 PM 44 4.09%
4 PM-11:59 PM 74 6.87%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79520 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 223 20.71%
5-9 335 31.10%
10-14 107 9.94%
15-19 35 3.25%
20-24 90 8.36%
25-29 43 3.99%
30-34 67 6.22%
35-39 20 1.86%
40-44 20 1.86%
45-59 80 7.43%
60-89 36 3.34%
At least 90 21 1.95%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79520 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 833 77.34%
30-44 4 0.37% 103 9.56%
45-59 0 0.00% 80 7.43%
At least 60 0 0.00% 57 5.29%

Type Of Commute for the 79520 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 123 11.23%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 933 85.21%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4 0.37%
Color 6 Box Walked 17 1.55%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 18 1.64%



Family Information for the 79520 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 286
People at same address in 1995: 1,712
Household Income in 1999 for the 79520 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 199 18.72%
$10,000-$14,999 100 9.41%
$15,000-$19,999 110 10.35%
$20,000-$24,999 65 6.11%
$25,000-$29,999 90 8.47%
$30,000-$34,999 114 10.72%
$35,000-$39,999 41 3.86%
$40,000-$44,999 77 7.24%
$45,000-$49,999 61 5.74%
$50,000-$59,999 53 4.99%
$60,000-$74,999 60 5.64%
$75,000-$99,999 53 4.99%
$100,000-$124,999 13 1.22%
$125,000-$149,999 10 0.94%
$150,000-$199,999 8 0.75%
$200,000 or more 9 0.85%

Household Type for the 79520 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 321 30.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 326 30.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 7 0.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 158 15.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 153 14.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 53 5.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 26 2.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 0.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 79520 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 723 27.20%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 240 9.03%
Public Assistance 43 1.62%
Retirement 167 6.28%
Self Employment 217 8.16%
Social Security 423 15.91%
Supplemental Security 48 1.81%
Wage / Salary 663 24.94%
Other 134 5.04%

Family Type for the 79520 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 368 60.33%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 242 39.67%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79520 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 89 9.05%
Color 1 Box Married 650 66.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 208 21.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 36 3.66%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79520 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 100 9.19%
Color 1 Box Married 624 57.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 159 14.61%
Color 3 Box Widowed 205 18.84%



Education Information for the 79520 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79520 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 248 12.78%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 337 17.37%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 704 36.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 392 20.21%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 72 3.71%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 146 7.53%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 41 2.11%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79520 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 21 0.81% 0 0.00% 21 0.81%
Kindergarten 53 2.05% 4 0.15% 57 2.20%
Grades 1-4 145 5.60% 0 0.00% 145 5.60%
Grades 5-8 188 7.26% 0 0.00% 188 7.26%
Grades 9-12 173 6.68% 12 0.46% 185 7.14%
Undergrad college 20 0.77% 14 0.54% 34 1.31%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 9 0.35% 9 0.35%
Total 600 23.17% 39 1.51% 639 24.67%



Public Benefits Information for the 79520 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79520 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,117 81.90%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 468 18.10%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79520 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79520 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 353 13.63%
10-19 Years 378 14.59%
20-29 Years 231 8.92%
30-39 Years 286 11.04%
40-49 Years 351 13.55%
50-59 Years 315 12.16%
60-69 Years 243 9.38%
70-79 Years 246 9.50%
80-89 Years 144 5.56%
90+ Years 43 1.66%

Population - Male/Female for the 79520 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,221 47.14%
Color 1 Box Female 1,369 52.86%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79520 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,894 73.13%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 512 19.77%
Color 1 Box African-American 139 5.37%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 19 0.73%
Color 2 Box Asian 19 0.73%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.12%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79520 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 581 45.04%
2. German 190 14.73%
3. English 160 12.40%
4. Irish 157 12.17%
5. Dutch 36 2.79%
6. Scotch Irish 34 2.64%
7. Scottish 30 2.33%
8. French Non-Basque 28 2.17%
9. European 17 1.32%
10. Welsh 15 1.16%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79520 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,069 83.83%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 393 15.92%
3. Hindi 6 0.24%

Citizen Type for the 79520 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,540 96.58%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 71 2.70%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 19 0.72%



Cities for the 79520 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Hamlin