79007

  1. Legal Resources for the 79007 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79007 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79007 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79007 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79007 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79007 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79007 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 79007 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79007 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79007 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 15,808
  • Land Area (2000): 164.282 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.444 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,008
Population - Urban/Rural for the 79007 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 14,403 91.28%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,376 8.72%



Employment Information for the 79007 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79007 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,968 50.31%
15-35 hours 1,241 10.46%
1-14 hours 255 2.15%
No regular hours 4,398 37.08%

Time Left For Work for the 79007 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 169 2.77%
5 AM-5:29 AM 199 3.26%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 196 3.21%
6 AM-6:29 AM 474 7.76%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 768 12.57%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,054 17.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,424 23.30%
8 AM-8:29 AM 510 8.35%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 193 3.16%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 215 3.52%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 176 2.88%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 80 1.31%
Noon-3:59 PM 335 5.48%
4 PM-11:59 PM 318 5.20%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79007 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 559 9.15%
5-9 1,773 29.01%
10-14 1,744 28.54%
15-19 721 11.80%
20-24 346 5.66%
25-29 25 0.41%
30-34 200 3.27%
35-39 36 0.59%
40-44 42 0.69%
45-59 270 4.42%
60-89 286 4.68%
At least 90 109 1.78%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79007 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.11% 5,161 84.45%
30-44 0 0.00% 278 4.55%
45-59 0 0.00% 270 4.42%
At least 60 0 0.00% 395 6.46%

Type Of Commute for the 79007 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.13%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 809 13.01%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,203 83.70%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 42 0.68%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 0.11%
Color 6 Box Walked 42 0.68%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 105 1.69%



Family Information for the 79007 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,548
People at same address in 1995: 8,185
Household Income in 1999 for the 79007 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 690 11.32%
$10,000-$14,999 455 7.46%
$15,000-$19,999 412 6.76%
$20,000-$24,999 433 7.10%
$25,000-$29,999 526 8.63%
$30,000-$34,999 441 7.23%
$35,000-$39,999 435 7.13%
$40,000-$44,999 306 5.02%
$45,000-$49,999 287 4.71%
$50,000-$59,999 545 8.94%
$60,000-$74,999 667 10.94%
$75,000-$99,999 531 8.71%
$100,000-$124,999 210 3.44%
$125,000-$149,999 52 0.85%
$150,000-$199,999 74 1.21%
$200,000 or more 33 0.54%

Household Type for the 79007 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,540 25.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,985 32.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 101 1.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 971 15.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 18 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 857 14.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 421 6.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 131 2.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 69 1.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 79007 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,595 29.53%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,015 12.95%
Public Assistance 153 0.98%
Retirement 953 6.12%
Self Employment 557 3.58%
Social Security 1,786 11.48%
Supplemental Security 232 1.49%
Wage / Salary 4,430 28.46%
Other 842 5.41%

Family Type for the 79007 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,909 51.89%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,770 48.11%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79007 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 582 10.05%
Color 1 Box Married 3,882 67.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,160 20.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 169 2.92%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79007 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 628 9.94%
Color 1 Box Married 3,902 61.76%
Color 2 Box Never Married 968 15.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 820 12.98%



Education Information for the 79007 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79007 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 904 7.98%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,663 14.68%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,786 33.41%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,933 25.88%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 566 4.99%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 959 8.46%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 521 4.60%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79007 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 183 1.16% 107 0.68% 290 1.83%
Kindergarten 220 1.39% 16 0.10% 236 1.49%
Grades 1-4 1,087 6.88% 48 0.30% 1,135 7.18%
Grades 5-8 955 6.04% 28 0.18% 983 6.22%
Grades 9-12 909 5.75% 39 0.25% 948 6.00%
Undergrad college 626 3.96% 27 0.17% 653 4.13%
Graduate or professional school 25 0.16% 10 0.06% 35 0.22%
Total 4,005 25.34% 275 1.74% 4,280 27.07%



Public Benefits Information for the 79007 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79007 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,718 88.45%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,792 11.55%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79007 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79007 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,386 15.09%
10-19 Years 2,606 16.49%
20-29 Years 1,904 12.04%
30-39 Years 1,823 11.53%
40-49 Years 2,388 15.11%
50-59 Years 1,588 10.05%
60-69 Years 1,206 7.63%
70-79 Years 1,269 8.03%
80-89 Years 557 3.52%
90+ Years 81 0.51%

Population - Male/Female for the 79007 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,735 48.93%
Color 1 Box Female 8,073 51.07%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79007 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,764 74.42%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,051 19.30%
Color 1 Box African-American 540 3.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 196 1.24%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 179 1.13%
Color 2 Box Asian 69 0.44%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79007 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,136 23.87%
2. Irish 1,651 18.45%
3. English 1,524 17.03%
4. German 1,432 16.00%
5. Dutch 453 5.06%
6. French Non-Basque 286 3.20%
7. Scotch Irish 258 2.88%
8. Scottish 172 1.92%
9. Norwegian 106 1.18%
10. Polish 95 1.06%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79007 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 12,052 82.62%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,402 16.47%
3. German 30 0.21%
4. French 22 0.15%
5. Scandinavian 18 0.12%
6. Other Indic 13 0.09%
7. Arabic 9 0.06%
8. Japanese 8 0.05%
9. Tagalog 8 0.05%
10. Other Native North American 8 0.05%

Citizen Type for the 79007 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 14,477 91.75%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 307 1.95%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 995 6.31%



Cities for the 79007 Zip Code Back to top
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