79703

  1. Legal Resources for the 79703 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79703 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79703 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79703 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79703 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79703 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79703 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 79703 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79703 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79703 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 18,582
  • Land Area (2000): 16.615 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,312


Employment Information for the 79703 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79703 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,097 61.09%
15-35 hours 1,415 10.68%
1-14 hours 207 1.56%
No regular hours 3,535 26.67%

Time Left For Work for the 79703 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 272 3.18%
5 AM-5:29 AM 181 2.12%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 202 2.36%
6 AM-6:29 AM 468 5.47%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 723 8.45%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,125 13.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,349 27.47%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,031 12.06%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 440 5.14%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 473 5.53%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 190 2.22%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 64 0.75%
Noon-3:59 PM 497 5.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 537 6.28%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79703 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 302 3.53%
5-9 1,200 14.03%
10-14 2,858 33.42%
15-19 2,230 26.08%
20-24 785 9.18%
25-29 267 3.12%
30-34 469 5.48%
35-39 41 0.48%
40-44 6 0.07%
45-59 100 1.17%
60-89 88 1.03%
At least 90 206 2.41%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79703 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 14 0.16% 7,628 89.20%
30-44 0 0.00% 516 6.03%
45-59 0 0.00% 100 1.17%
At least 60 0 0.00% 294 3.44%

Type Of Commute for the 79703 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,158 13.31%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,271 83.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 13 0.15%
Color 4 Box Other 40 0.46%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 14 0.16%
Color 6 Box Walked 56 0.64%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 147 1.69%



Family Information for the 79703 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,104
People at same address in 1995: 8,886
Household Income in 1999 for the 79703 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 477 6.97%
$10,000-$14,999 423 6.18%
$15,000-$19,999 438 6.40%
$20,000-$24,999 661 9.66%
$25,000-$29,999 618 9.03%
$30,000-$34,999 583 8.52%
$35,000-$39,999 565 8.25%
$40,000-$44,999 504 7.36%
$45,000-$49,999 398 5.81%
$50,000-$59,999 687 10.04%
$60,000-$74,999 728 10.63%
$75,000-$99,999 497 7.26%
$100,000-$124,999 151 2.21%
$125,000-$149,999 57 0.83%
$150,000-$199,999 59 0.86%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Household Type for the 79703 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,554 22.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,804 26.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 214 3.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,191 17.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 23 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,198 17.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 587 8.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 171 2.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 69 1.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 79703 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,862 32.47%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,840 10.19%
Public Assistance 224 1.24%
Retirement 848 4.70%
Self Employment 924 5.12%
Social Security 1,519 8.41%
Supplemental Security 230 1.27%
Wage / Salary 5,639 31.23%
Other 968 5.36%

Family Type for the 79703 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,733 43.25%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,274 56.75%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79703 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 618 9.69%
Color 1 Box Married 4,199 65.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,473 23.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 91 1.43%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79703 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,056 14.60%
Color 1 Box Married 4,255 58.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,368 18.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 555 7.67%



Education Information for the 79703 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79703 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 692 5.47%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,793 14.16%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,764 29.73%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,858 30.48%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 856 6.76%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,317 10.40%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 379 2.99%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79703 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 158 0.85% 164 0.88% 322 1.73%
Kindergarten 271 1.46% 33 0.18% 304 1.64%
Grades 1-4 1,370 7.37% 75 0.40% 1,445 7.78%
Grades 5-8 1,305 7.02% 77 0.41% 1,382 7.44%
Grades 9-12 1,028 5.53% 81 0.44% 1,109 5.97%
Undergrad college 934 5.03% 65 0.35% 999 5.38%
Graduate or professional school 73 0.39% 0 0.00% 73 0.39%
Total 5,139 27.66% 495 2.66% 5,634 30.32%



Public Benefits Information for the 79703 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79703 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 16,992 91.66%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,547 8.34%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79703 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79703 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,284 17.67%
10-19 Years 3,137 16.88%
20-29 Years 2,579 13.88%
30-39 Years 2,890 15.55%
40-49 Years 2,696 14.51%
50-59 Years 1,630 8.77%
60-69 Years 1,123 6.04%
70-79 Years 913 4.91%
80-89 Years 300 1.61%
90+ Years 30 0.16%

Population - Male/Female for the 79703 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,950 48.16%
Color 1 Box Female 9,632 51.84%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79703 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,409 61.40%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5,908 31.79%
Color 1 Box African-American 850 4.57%
Color 2 Box Asian 164 0.88%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 162 0.87%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 78 0.42%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79703 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,912 21.93%
2. United States Or American 1,726 19.80%
3. Irish 1,476 16.93%
4. English 1,199 13.75%
5. French Non-Basque 358 4.11%
6. Scotch Irish 329 3.77%
7. Scottish 259 2.97%
8. Italian 252 2.89%
9. Dutch 196 2.25%
10. European 131 1.50%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79703 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 12,772 75.44%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,918 23.14%
3. French 48 0.28%
4. German 39 0.23%
5. Other Indic 38 0.22%
6. Tagalog 23 0.14%
7. Vietnamese 22 0.13%
8. Gujarathi 21 0.12%
9. Korean 17 0.10%
10. Urdu 12 0.07%

Citizen Type for the 79703 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,481 94.21%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 534 2.88%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 541 2.92%



Cities for the 79703 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Midland