79068

  1. Legal Resources for the 79068 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79068 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79068 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79068 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79068 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79068 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 79068 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79068 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 79068 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79068 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79068 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,317
  • Land Area (2000): 1,335.552 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.294 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,346
Population - Urban/Rural for the 79068 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 200 6.11%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,076 93.89%



Employment Information for the 79068 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79068 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,411 57.90%
15-35 hours 199 8.17%
1-14 hours 81 3.32%
No regular hours 746 30.61%

Time Left For Work for the 79068 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 37 2.60%
5 AM-5:29 AM 29 2.04%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 40 2.81%
6 AM-6:29 AM 118 8.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 151 10.61%
7 AM-7:29 AM 314 22.07%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 313 22.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 191 13.42%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 59 4.15%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 42 2.95%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 25 1.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.21%
Noon-3:59 PM 36 2.53%
4 PM-11:59 PM 65 4.57%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79068 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 159 11.17%
5-9 316 22.21%
10-14 134 9.42%
15-19 153 10.75%
20-24 103 7.24%
25-29 115 8.08%
30-34 134 9.42%
35-39 57 4.01%
40-44 64 4.50%
45-59 160 11.24%
60-89 17 1.19%
At least 90 11 0.77%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79068 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 980 68.87%
30-44 0 0.00% 255 17.92%
45-59 0 0.00% 160 11.24%
At least 60 0 0.00% 28 1.97%

Type Of Commute for the 79068 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 10 0.68%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 135 9.23%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,247 85.29%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 27 1.85%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 39 2.67%



Family Information for the 79068 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 417
People at same address in 1995: 1,940
Household Income in 1999 for the 79068 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 69 5.58%
$10,000-$14,999 71 5.74%
$15,000-$19,999 93 7.52%
$20,000-$24,999 77 6.22%
$25,000-$29,999 80 6.47%
$30,000-$34,999 107 8.65%
$35,000-$39,999 88 7.11%
$40,000-$44,999 106 8.57%
$45,000-$49,999 54 4.37%
$50,000-$59,999 138 11.16%
$60,000-$74,999 117 9.46%
$75,000-$99,999 151 12.21%
$100,000-$124,999 38 3.07%
$125,000-$149,999 13 1.05%
$150,000-$199,999 13 1.05%
$200,000 or more 22 1.78%

Household Type for the 79068 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 274 22.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 412 33.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 18 1.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 185 15.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 188 15.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 102 8.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 26 2.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 1.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 79068 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,010 28.34%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 463 12.99%
Public Assistance 16 0.45%
Retirement 236 6.62%
Self Employment 255 7.15%
Social Security 364 10.21%
Supplemental Security 45 1.26%
Wage / Salary 959 26.91%
Other 216 6.06%

Family Type for the 79068 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 404 51.79%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 376 48.21%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79068 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 92 7.77%
Color 1 Box Married 830 70.10%
Color 2 Box Never Married 210 17.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 52 4.39%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79068 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 136 10.39%
Color 1 Box Married 814 62.18%
Color 2 Box Never Married 170 12.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 189 14.44%



Education Information for the 79068 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79068 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 135 5.74%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 253 10.77%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 740 31.49%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 678 28.85%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 140 5.96%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 289 12.30%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 115 4.89%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79068 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 18 0.54% 19 0.57% 37 1.12%
Kindergarten 41 1.24% 0 0.00% 41 1.24%
Grades 1-4 204 6.15% 12 0.36% 216 6.51%
Grades 5-8 277 8.35% 0 0.00% 277 8.35%
Grades 9-12 193 5.82% 3 0.09% 196 5.91%
Undergrad college 75 2.26% 20 0.60% 95 2.86%
Graduate or professional school 8 0.24% 0 0.00% 8 0.24%
Total 816 24.60% 54 1.63% 870 26.23%



Public Benefits Information for the 79068 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79068 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,975 93.49%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 207 6.51%



Criminal Information for the 79068 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 18


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79068 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79068 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 478 14.41%
10-19 Years 567 17.09%
20-29 Years 273 8.23%
30-39 Years 464 13.99%
40-49 Years 497 14.98%
50-59 Years 363 10.94%
60-69 Years 293 8.83%
70-79 Years 235 7.08%
80-89 Years 117 3.53%
90+ Years 30 0.90%

Population - Male/Female for the 79068 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,612 48.60%
Color 1 Box Female 1,705 51.40%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79068 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,946 88.82%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 296 8.92%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 26 0.78%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 23 0.69%
Color 1 Box African-American 17 0.51%
Color 2 Box Asian 6 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79068 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 542 23.36%
2. German 456 19.66%
3. Irish 411 17.72%
4. English 324 13.97%
5. Scotch Irish 113 4.87%
6. Polish 97 4.18%
7. Dutch 72 3.10%
8. French Non-Basque 69 2.97%
9. Scottish 56 2.41%
10. Italian 38 1.64%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79068 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,756 89.66%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 277 9.01%
3. Tagalog 26 0.85%
4. Other Native North American 12 0.39%
5. German 3 0.10%

Citizen Type for the 79068 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,126 95.42%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 53 1.62%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 97 2.96%



Cities for the 79068 Zip Code Back to top
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