79201

  1. Legal Resources for the 79201 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79201 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79201 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79201 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79201 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79201 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 79201 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79201 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 79201 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79201 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79201 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,682
  • Land Area (2000): 2,315.937 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.451 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,089
Population - Urban/Rural for the 79201 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,105 66.04%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 146 1.89%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,479 32.07%



Employment Information for the 79201 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79201 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,522 39.99%
15-35 hours 557 8.83%
1-14 hours 117 1.86%
No regular hours 3,110 49.32%

Time Left For Work for the 79201 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 41 1.68%
5 AM-5:29 AM 87 3.56%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 77 3.15%
6 AM-6:29 AM 68 2.78%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 221 9.03%
7 AM-7:29 AM 334 13.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 657 26.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 300 12.26%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 105 4.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 166 6.78%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 27 1.10%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 14 0.57%
Noon-3:59 PM 152 6.21%
4 PM-11:59 PM 198 8.09%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79201 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 408 16.67%
5-9 953 38.95%
10-14 580 23.70%
15-19 181 7.40%
20-24 107 4.37%
25-29 42 1.72%
30-34 88 3.60%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 30 1.23%
45-59 13 0.53%
60-89 18 0.74%
At least 90 27 1.10%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79201 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,271 92.81%
30-44 0 0.00% 118 4.82%
45-59 0 0.00% 13 0.53%
At least 60 0 0.00% 45 1.84%

Type Of Commute for the 79201 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 388 15.24%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,024 79.50%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.31%
Color 4 Box Other 12 0.47%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 15 0.59%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 99 3.89%



Family Information for the 79201 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 634
People at same address in 1995: 4,688
Household Income in 1999 for the 79201 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 329 13.14%
$10,000-$14,999 278 11.10%
$15,000-$19,999 275 10.98%
$20,000-$24,999 227 9.07%
$25,000-$29,999 221 8.83%
$30,000-$34,999 146 5.83%
$35,000-$39,999 172 6.87%
$40,000-$44,999 135 5.39%
$45,000-$49,999 153 6.11%
$50,000-$59,999 213 8.51%
$60,000-$74,999 198 7.91%
$75,000-$99,999 99 3.95%
$100,000-$124,999 13 0.52%
$125,000-$149,999 14 0.56%
$150,000-$199,999 17 0.68%
$200,000 or more 14 0.56%

Household Type for the 79201 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 767 30.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 789 31.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 53 2.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 347 13.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 324 13.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 129 5.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 47 1.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 23 0.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 79201 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,872 27.76%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 818 12.13%
Public Assistance 110 1.63%
Retirement 367 5.44%
Self Employment 463 6.87%
Social Security 953 14.13%
Supplemental Security 125 1.85%
Wage / Salary 1,735 25.73%
Other 301 4.46%

Family Type for the 79201 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 845 61.77%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 523 38.23%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79201 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 145 3.72%
Color 1 Box Married 3,147 80.75%
Color 2 Box Never Married 496 12.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 109 2.80%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79201 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 244 9.70%
Color 1 Box Married 1,494 59.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 341 13.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 436 17.34%



Education Information for the 79201 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79201 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 865 14.34%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,333 22.10%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,904 31.56%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,237 20.51%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 240 3.98%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 308 5.11%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 145 2.40%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79201 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 63 0.82% 37 0.48% 100 1.30%
Kindergarten 42 0.55% 0 0.00% 42 0.55%
Grades 1-4 340 4.43% 8 0.10% 348 4.53%
Grades 5-8 484 6.30% 0 0.00% 484 6.30%
Grades 9-12 463 6.03% 9 0.12% 472 6.14%
Undergrad college 150 1.95% 73 0.95% 223 2.90%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 18 0.23% 18 0.23%
Total 1,542 20.07% 145 1.89% 1,687 21.96%



Public Benefits Information for the 79201 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79201 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,895 82.48%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,040 17.52%



Criminal Information for the 79201 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,668


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79201 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79201 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 884 11.51%
10-19 Years 1,048 13.64%
20-29 Years 1,164 15.15%
30-39 Years 1,242 16.17%
40-49 Years 1,078 14.03%
50-59 Years 739 9.62%
60-69 Years 617 8.03%
70-79 Years 543 7.07%
80-89 Years 299 3.89%
90+ Years 68 0.89%

Population - Male/Female for the 79201 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,510 58.71%
Color 1 Box Female 3,172 41.29%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79201 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,941 64.32%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,551 20.19%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,074 13.98%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 67 0.87%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 23 0.30%
Color 2 Box Asian 23 0.30%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79201 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,089 31.04%
2. English 683 19.47%
3. German 504 14.37%
4. Irish 443 12.63%
5. Scotch Irish 143 4.08%
6. French Non-Basque 121 3.45%
7. Dutch 97 2.77%
8. Italian 76 2.17%
9. Scottish 67 1.91%
10. British 50 1.43%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79201 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,049 82.24%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,216 16.53%
3. Urdu 34 0.46%
4. German 26 0.35%
5. Other Pacific Island 23 0.31%
6. Korean 7 0.10%

Citizen Type for the 79201 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,358 95.19%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 167 2.16%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 205 2.65%



Cities for the 79201 Zip Code Back to top
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Childress