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Zip Code 79244 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    548
  • Density
    3 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $52,800
  • Med. Rent
    $465

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Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 79244 is 548 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.83 | Zip Code 79244 land area is 200.63 sq. miles | Population density is 2.73 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 48.2
Median Age - Male 35
Median Age - Female 52.9

Median age of zip code 79244 is 8.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 29.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 79244 is 2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 79244 median age is 9.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 37.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 537
Black or African American population 4
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 7
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.8%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.7%
English 7.9% French No Basque 0.1%
French Canadian 0% German 5.2%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 8.9% Italian 0.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 3%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 28% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 20.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 129
Married couples 79.84%
Other couples 20.16%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.38% 43.58%
$30,000 and $50,000 31.01% 26.46%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.11% 22.18%
$100,000 and $200,000 15.5% 7.78%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.52%
Spanish language 6.48%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 257
Detached housing units 98.83%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.78%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0.39%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 81.74%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 5.48%
Work at home 12.79%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.87%
Attend Public School 19.44%
Attend college undergraduate program 0.93%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 77.76%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.87%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.47%
High school diploma 42.03%
Some college, no degree 25.55%
Associate degree 9.07%
Bachelor's degree 13.19%
Graduate or professional degree 0.82%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 26
Other Services (except Public Administration) 5
Retail Trade 4
Wholesale Trade 3
Health Care and Social Assistance 3
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Finance and Insurance 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Construction 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 62.53%
Housing vacant 37.47%
Housing occupied by owner 77.82%
Housing occupied by tenant 22.18%
Total Rented Units 57
Median Contract Gross Rent $229
Median Gross Rent $465
Median Home Value $52,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 79244 median gross rent is 103.06% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 411
Detached housing units 93.19%
Attached housing units 0.73%
2 units 2.19%
3 - 4 units 1.95%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0.24%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.7%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $158,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $30,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $128,000

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Zip Codes Near 79244

Zip Code City County Distance
79234 Flomot Motley 4.88 ml
79256 Roaring Springs Motley 7.85 ml
79261 Turkey Hall 26.62 ml
79229 Dickens Dickens 26.78 ml
79220 Afton Dickens 27.23 ml
79243 Mcadoo Dickens 27.23 ml
79231 Dougherty Floyd 27.74 ml
79255 Quitaque Briscoe 29.52 ml
79248 Paducah Cottle 29.73 ml
79235 Floydada Floyd 31.88 ml