79009

  1. Legal Resources for the 79009 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79009 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79009 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79009 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79009 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79009 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79009 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 79009 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79009 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79009 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,134
  • Land Area (2000): 317.248 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.740 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 719
Population - Urban/Rural for the 79009 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 94 4.27%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,107 95.73%



Employment Information for the 79009 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79009 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 762 51.73%
15-35 hours 103 6.99%
1-14 hours 52 3.53%
No regular hours 556 37.75%

Time Left For Work for the 79009 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 32 4.43%
5 AM-5:29 AM 39 5.39%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 72 9.96%
6 AM-6:29 AM 45 6.22%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 51 7.05%
7 AM-7:29 AM 73 10.10%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 127 17.57%
8 AM-8:29 AM 78 10.79%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 18 2.49%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 16 2.21%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 7 0.97%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.28%
Noon-3:59 PM 107 14.80%
4 PM-11:59 PM 56 7.75%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79009 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 55 7.61%
5-9 110 15.21%
10-14 203 28.08%
15-19 213 29.46%
20-24 38 5.26%
25-29 7 0.97%
30-34 29 4.01%
35-39 12 1.66%
40-44 5 0.69%
45-59 11 1.52%
60-89 12 1.66%
At least 90 28 3.87%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79009 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 626 86.58%
30-44 2 0.28% 44 6.09%
45-59 0 0.00% 11 1.52%
At least 60 0 0.00% 40 5.53%

Type Of Commute for the 79009 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 212 28.57%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 456 61.46%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 29 3.91%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.27%
Color 6 Box Walked 24 3.23%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 19 2.56%



Family Information for the 79009 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 160
People at same address in 1995: 1,178
Household Income in 1999 for the 79009 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 93 13.82%
$10,000-$14,999 55 8.17%
$15,000-$19,999 50 7.43%
$20,000-$24,999 107 15.90%
$25,000-$29,999 69 10.25%
$30,000-$34,999 61 9.06%
$35,000-$39,999 42 6.24%
$40,000-$44,999 44 6.54%
$45,000-$49,999 31 4.61%
$50,000-$59,999 50 7.43%
$60,000-$74,999 23 3.42%
$75,000-$99,999 23 3.42%
$100,000-$124,999 11 1.63%
$125,000-$149,999 5 0.74%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.30%
$200,000 or more 7 1.04%

Household Type for the 79009 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 107 16.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 168 25.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 6 0.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 105 15.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 120 18.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 89 13.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 4.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 30 4.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 79009 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 540 33.46%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 109 6.75%
Public Assistance 22 1.36%
Retirement 64 3.97%
Self Employment 79 4.89%
Social Security 175 10.84%
Supplemental Security 30 1.86%
Wage / Salary 515 31.91%
Other 80 4.96%

Family Type for the 79009 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 181 38.11%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 294 61.89%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79009 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 37 4.89%
Color 1 Box Married 522 68.96%
Color 2 Box Never Married 189 24.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9 1.19%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79009 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 40 5.30%
Color 1 Box Married 499 66.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 143 18.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 73 9.67%



Education Information for the 79009 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79009 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 514 37.25%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 239 17.32%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 315 22.83%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 195 14.13%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 16 1.16%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 84 6.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 17 1.23%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79009 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 33 1.55% 3 0.14% 36 1.69%
Kindergarten 37 1.73% 4 0.19% 41 1.92%
Grades 1-4 187 8.76% 18 0.84% 205 9.61%
Grades 5-8 199 9.33% 3 0.14% 202 9.47%
Grades 9-12 192 9.00% 0 0.00% 192 9.00%
Undergrad college 44 2.06% 4 0.19% 48 2.25%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.09% 0 0.00% 2 0.09%
Total 694 32.52% 32 1.50% 726 34.02%



Public Benefits Information for the 79009 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79009 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,759 79.99%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 440 20.01%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79009 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79009 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 437 20.48%
10-19 Years 428 20.06%
20-29 Years 247 11.57%
30-39 Years 325 15.23%
40-49 Years 253 11.86%
50-59 Years 175 8.20%
60-69 Years 128 6.00%
70-79 Years 79 3.70%
80-89 Years 55 2.58%
90+ Years 7 0.33%

Population - Male/Female for the 79009 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,079 50.56%
Color 1 Box Female 1,055 49.44%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79009 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,444 67.67%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 648 30.37%
Color 1 Box African-American 23 1.08%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 13 0.61%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.28%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79009 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 93 26.96%
2. English 67 19.42%
3. Irish 53 15.36%
4. German 50 14.49%
5. Scotch Irish 21 6.09%
6. Dutch 19 5.51%
7. French Non-Basque 10 2.90%
8. European 5 1.45%
9. Norwegian 5 1.45%
10. Polish 5 1.45%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79009 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,258 63.60%
2. Only English 710 35.89%
3. French 5 0.25%
4. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 3 0.15%
5. German 2 0.10%

Citizen Type for the 79009 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,475 67.01%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 184 8.36%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 542 24.63%



Cities for the 79009 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Bovina