78572

  1. Legal Resources for the 78572 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 78572 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 78572 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 78572 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 78572 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 78572 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78572 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 78572 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 78572 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 78572 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 114,124
  • Land Area (2000): 478.421 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.197 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 40,189
Population - Urban/Rural for the 78572 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 108,851 95.54%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 10 0.01%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,074 4.45%



Employment Information for the 78572 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 78572 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 35,020 45.97%
15-35 hours 5,993 7.87%
1-14 hours 1,499 1.97%
No regular hours 33,671 44.20%

Time Left For Work for the 78572 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 783 2.35%
5 AM-5:29 AM 930 2.79%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 940 2.82%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,876 8.63%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,513 10.54%
7 AM-7:29 AM 6,377 19.13%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 6,286 18.86%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,627 10.88%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,430 4.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,070 6.21%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 846 2.54%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 310 0.93%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,419 4.26%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,922 5.77%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 78572 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 875 2.63%
5-9 2,933 8.80%
10-14 4,514 13.54%
15-19 6,656 19.97%
20-24 6,343 19.03%
25-29 1,780 5.34%
30-34 6,804 20.41%
35-39 313 0.94%
40-44 428 1.28%
45-59 1,134 3.40%
60-89 704 2.11%
At least 90 845 2.54%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 78572 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 38 0.11% 23,063 69.20%
30-44 6 0.02% 7,539 22.62%
45-59 16 0.05% 1,118 3.35%
At least 60 0 0.00% 1,549 4.65%

Type Of Commute for the 78572 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 31 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 7,070 20.81%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 24,604 72.42%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 1,108 3.26%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 60 0.18%
Color 6 Box Walked 456 1.34%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 645 1.90%



Family Information for the 78572 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,184
People at same address in 1995: 62,432
Household Income in 1999 for the 78572 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5,958 19.39%
$10,000-$14,999 4,191 13.64%
$15,000-$19,999 3,156 10.27%
$20,000-$24,999 2,670 8.69%
$25,000-$29,999 2,285 7.44%
$30,000-$34,999 2,142 6.97%
$35,000-$39,999 1,444 4.70%
$40,000-$44,999 1,316 4.28%
$45,000-$49,999 1,345 4.38%
$50,000-$59,999 1,662 5.41%
$60,000-$74,999 1,784 5.81%
$75,000-$99,999 1,255 4.08%
$100,000-$124,999 832 2.71%
$125,000-$149,999 213 0.69%
$150,000-$199,999 216 0.70%
$200,000 or more 256 0.83%

Household Type for the 78572 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,393 11.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 6,554 21.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 393 1.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 4,656 15.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 49 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 5,823 18.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 28 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 4,912 16.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 15 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 2,479 8.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2,369 7.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 78572 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 23,791 30.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,096 6.57%
Public Assistance 3,268 4.21%
Retirement 3,639 4.69%
Self Employment 4,082 5.26%
Social Security 7,880 10.16%
Supplemental Security 2,521 3.25%
Wage / Salary 22,393 28.88%
Other 4,875 6.29%

Family Type for the 78572 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 8,252 37.73%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 13,619 62.27%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78572 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,421 3.83%
Color 1 Box Married 25,443 68.66%
Color 2 Box Never Married 9,420 25.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 771 2.08%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78572 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,334 5.68%
Color 1 Box Married 26,620 64.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 9,109 22.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,062 7.45%



Education Information for the 78572 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 78572 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 23,573 32.71%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 14,273 19.81%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 14,931 20.72%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 10,415 14.45%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,753 2.43%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,675 6.49%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,447 3.40%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 78572 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 2,367 2.07% 223 0.20% 2,590 2.27%
Kindergarten 2,681 2.35% 136 0.12% 2,817 2.47%
Grades 1-4 9,673 8.48% 260 0.23% 9,933 8.70%
Grades 5-8 9,199 8.06% 144 0.13% 9,343 8.19%
Grades 9-12 8,100 7.10% 180 0.16% 8,280 7.26%
Undergrad college 3,816 3.34% 285 0.25% 4,101 3.59%
Graduate or professional school 359 0.31% 58 0.05% 417 0.37%
Total 36,195 31.72% 1,286 1.13% 37,481 32.84%



Public Benefits Information for the 78572 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 78572 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 69,652 61.30%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 43,982 38.70%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78572 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 78572 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 24,792 21.72%
10-19 Years 21,250 18.62%
20-29 Years 17,346 15.20%
30-39 Years 15,953 13.98%
40-49 Years 12,509 10.96%
50-59 Years 8,018 7.03%
60-69 Years 6,343 5.56%
70-79 Years 5,742 5.03%
80-89 Years 1,924 1.69%
90+ Years 247 0.22%

Population - Male/Female for the 78572 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 55,539 48.67%
Color 1 Box Female 58,585 51.33%

Population By Ethnicity for the 78572 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 100,931 88.44%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 12,397 10.86%
Color 2 Box Asian 327 0.29%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 213 0.19%
Color 1 Box African-American 152 0.13%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 71 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 29 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 78572 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,157 23.99%
2. United States Or American 2,430 18.46%
3. English 1,660 12.61%
4. Irish 1,596 12.13%
5. French Non-Basque 493 3.75%
6. Scottish 450 3.42%
7. Norwegian 372 2.83%
8. Scotch Irish 348 2.64%
9. Polish 317 2.41%
10. Italian 297 2.26%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 78572 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 84,289 82.99%
2. Only English 16,787 16.53%
3. German 135 0.13%
4. French 109 0.11%
5. Tagalog 53 0.05%
6. Japanese 42 0.04%
7. Korean 40 0.04%
8. Scandinavian 28 0.03%
9. Arabic 26 0.03%
10. Chinese 20 0.02%

Citizen Type for the 78572 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 76,304 66.97%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 10,420 9.15%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 27,211 23.88%



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