Sinton

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  2. Sinton Statistics
  3. Sinton Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Sinton Employment Information
  5. Sinton Family Information
  6. Sinton Education Information
  7. Sinton Public Benefits Information
  8. Sinton Criminal Information
  9. Sinton Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Sinton Zip Codes


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Sinton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,568
  • Land Area (2000): 582.497 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 9.593 square kilometers
Sinton Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 5,805 2003 5,677 2005 5,608
2002 5,928 2004 Not Available 2006 5,665

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Houses (2000): 3,559
Sinton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,521 67.75%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 313 3.25%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,791 29.00%

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Sinton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 363 18.19%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 204 10.22%
3. Public Administration 121 6.06%
4. Repair and Maintenance 102 5.11%
5. Educational Services 96 4.81%
6. Mining 93 4.66%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 75 3.76%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 74 3.71%
9. Truck Transportation 69 3.46%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 64 3.21%
11. Metal Manufactuing 64 3.21%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 54 2.71%
13. Utilities 47 2.35%
14. Health Care 39 1.95%
15. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 39 1.95%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 37 1.85%
17. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 34 1.70%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 33 1.65%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 32 1.60%
20. U.S. Postal Service 28 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 305 20.35%
2. Health Care 200 13.34%
3. Public Administration 175 11.67%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 164 10.94%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 88 5.87%
6. Finance and Insurance 75 5.00%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 58 3.87%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 53 3.54%
9. Department and Other General Stores 52 3.47%
10. Social Assistance 36 2.40%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 33 2.20%
12. Construction 29 1.93%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 27 1.80%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 25 1.67%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 24 1.60%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 23 1.53%
17. Food Manufacturing 17 1.13%
18. Mining 15 1.00%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 11 0.73%
20. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 10 0.67%

Sinton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 142 7.11%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 109 5.46%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 105 5.26%
4. Other Production Occupations 91 4.56%
5. Agricultural Workers 78 3.91%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 78 3.91%
7. Farmers and Farm Managers 76 3.81%
8. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 75 3.76%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 74 3.71%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 74 3.71%
11. Other Management Occupations 69 3.46%
12. Construction Laborers 60 3.01%
13. Carpenters 55 2.76%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 52 2.61%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 50 2.51%
16. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 47 2.35%
17. Other Construction Trades 44 2.20%
18. Other Construction Workers 43 2.15%
19. Top Executives 40 2.00%
20. Plant and System Operators 39 1.95%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 145 9.67%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 143 9.54%
3. Secretaries and Admins 125 8.34%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 94 6.27%
5. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 72 4.80%
6. Other Management Occupations 67 4.47%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 59 3.94%
8. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 56 3.74%
9. Cashiers 54 3.60%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 54 3.60%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 46 3.07%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 44 2.94%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 42 2.80%
14. Accountants and Auditors 36 2.40%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 35 2.33%
16. Personal Appearance Workers 30 2.00%
17. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 26 1.73%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 24 1.60%
19. Construction Laborers 18 1.20%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 18 1.20%

Sinton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,710 52.84%
15-35 hours 600 8.55%
1-14 hours 212 3.02%
No regular hours 2,499 35.59%

Sinton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 135 4.06%
5 AM-5:29 AM 118 3.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 152 4.57%
6 AM-6:29 AM 344 10.34%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 262 7.87%
7 AM-7:29 AM 570 17.13%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 799 24.02%
8 AM-8:29 AM 276 8.30%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 55 1.65%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 153 4.60%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 116 3.49%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 43 1.29%
Noon-3:59 PM 152 4.57%
4 PM-11:59 PM 152 4.57%

Sinton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 320 9.62%
5-9 620 18.64%
10-14 392 11.78%
15-19 372 11.18%
20-24 236 7.09%
25-29 191 5.74%
30-34 541 16.26%
35-39 147 4.42%
40-44 81 2.43%
45-59 252 7.57%
60-89 85 2.55%
At least 90 90 2.71%

Sinton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,131 64.05%
30-44 0 0.00% 769 23.11%
45-59 0 0.00% 252 7.57%
At least 60 2 0.06% 173 5.20%

Sinton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 511 14.85%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,726 79.22%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 16 0.46%
Color 4 Box Other 16 0.46%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.06%
Color 6 Box Walked 56 1.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 114 3.31%

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Sinton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,129 (9,280 people)
Families (2000): 2,411 (8,352 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 701
People at same address in 1995: 5,500
Sinton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 550 17.58%
$10,000-$14,999 325 10.39%
$15,000-$19,999 197 6.30%
$20,000-$24,999 236 7.54%
$25,000-$29,999 199 6.36%
$30,000-$34,999 274 8.76%
$35,000-$39,999 130 4.15%
$40,000-$44,999 158 5.05%
$45,000-$49,999 152 4.86%
$50,000-$59,999 226 7.22%
$60,000-$74,999 272 8.69%
$75,000-$99,999 189 6.04%
$100,000-$124,999 114 3.64%
$125,000-$149,999 13 0.42%
$150,000-$199,999 29 0.93%
$200,000 or more 65 2.08%

Sinton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 635 20.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 824 26.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 73 2.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 583 18.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 510 16.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 314 9.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 129 4.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 79 2.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Sinton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,447 30.71%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 622 7.81%
Public Assistance 139 1.74%
Retirement 357 4.48%
Self Employment 497 6.24%
Social Security 903 11.33%
Supplemental Security 250 3.14%
Wage / Salary 2,279 28.60%
Other 474 5.95%

Sinton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 990 55.12%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 806 44.88%

Sinton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 304 8.61%
Color 1 Box Married 2,190 62.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 940 26.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 95 2.69%

Sinton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 311 8.43%
Color 1 Box Married 2,061 55.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 811 21.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 507 13.74%

Sinton Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sinton Education Information Back to top
Sinton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,047 15.55%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,229 18.26%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,269 33.71%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,329 19.74%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 281 4.17%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 409 6.08%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 167 2.48%

Sinton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 133 1.39% 10 0.10% 143 1.49%
Kindergarten 170 1.78% 0 0.00% 170 1.78%
Grades 1-4 592 6.19% 24 0.25% 616 6.44%
Grades 5-8 596 6.23% 18 0.19% 614 6.42%
Grades 9-12 649 6.78% 6 0.06% 655 6.85%
Undergrad college 288 3.01% 22 0.23% 310 3.24%
Graduate or professional school 41 0.43% 0 0.00% 41 0.43%
Total 2,469 25.80% 80 0.84% 2,549 26.64%

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Sinton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Sinton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,117 76.58%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,176 23.42%

Sinton Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sinton Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 274
Sinton Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.895 0.517 0.000 0.345 2.756 0.000 6.891 28.252 0.689 35.831
2002 2.530 0.169 0.169 0.169 3.036 0.000 6.073 27.328 0.675 34.076
2003 1.761 0.528 0.000 0.352 2.642 0.176 6.341 26.246 0.881 33.468
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 3.031 0.178 0.000 0.713 3.923 0.000 8.559 26.926 1.605 37.090
2006 1.589 0.177 0.177 0.353 2.295 0.530 7.590 25.949 0.530 34.069
2007 3.460 0.728 0.000 1.275 5.463 0.182 6.010 20.397 0.911 27.317

Sinton Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 10
2005 1 11
2006 1 10
2007 1 9

Sinton Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 224
2002 220

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Sinton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Sinton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,520 15.89%
10-19 Years 1,628 17.02%
20-29 Years 1,195 12.49%
30-39 Years 1,281 13.39%
40-49 Years 1,332 13.92%
50-59 Years 1,071 11.19%
60-69 Years 701 7.33%
70-79 Years 578 6.04%
80-89 Years 218 2.28%
90+ Years 44 0.46%

Sinton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,812 50.29%
Color 1 Box Female 4,756 49.71%

Sinton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5,891 61.57%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,380 35.33%
Color 1 Box African-American 188 1.96%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 54 0.56%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 35 0.37%
Color 6 Box Other Race 11 0.11%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.04%

Sinton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 831 28.61%
2. Irish 527 18.14%
3. United States Or American 374 12.87%
4. English 344 11.84%
5. French Non-Basque 165 5.68%
6. Scotch Irish 119 4.10%
7. Polish 96 3.30%
8. Czech 85 2.93%
9. African 63 2.17%
10. Italian 38 1.31%

Sinton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,496 51.06%
2. Only English 4,272 48.51%
3. German 15 0.17%
4. Other Slavic 9 0.10%
5. Other Indo European 8 0.09%
6. French 6 0.07%

Sinton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,346 97.10%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 120 1.25%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 159 1.65%

Sinton Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Sinton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sinton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
78387