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78559 is the zip code for

La Feria, TX

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Total population
12,751
Housing units
4,726
Land area
(sq. miles)
35.23
Density
(people per sq. mile)
361.94
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.88

Demographic data for zip code 78559

Gender:

Male
6,082
Female
6,669
Median age
Male
31.10
Female
34.10
Gender

Households:

Total households
3,972
Family households
3,096
Nonfamily households
876
Average household size
3.21
Average family size
3.71
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
4,726
Occupied housing units
3,972
Owner-occupied
3,006
Renter-occupied
966
Vacant housing units
754
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,100
5 to 9 years
1,212
10 to 14 years
1,096
15 to 19 years
1,073
20 to 24 years
750
25 to 34 years
1,495
35 to 44 years
1,538
45 to 54 years
1,479
55 to 59 years
709
60 to 64 years
577
65 to 74 years
896
75 to 84 years
671
85 years and over
155
Median age
32.60
Age

Race:

White
1,876
Hispanic or Latino
10,785
Black or African American
7
Asian
36
American Indian & Alaska Native
13
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
4
Two or More Races
30
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 78559

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
8,526
Civilian labor force
4,061
Employed
3,592
Unemployed
469
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
4,465
Percent Unemployed
11.5%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
3,474
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,600
Carpooled
637
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
12
Other means
184
Worked at home
41
Mean travel time
18.4 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,592
Management / business / science / arts
828
Service
730
Sales / office
1,127
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
618
Production / transportation / material moving
289
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,592
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
230
Construction
226
Manufacturing
147
Wholesale trade
128
Retail trade
479
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
247
Information
26
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
137
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
122
Educational services / health care / social assistance
894
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
418
Public administration
197
Other services
341
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,592
Private wage & salary workers
2,667
Government workers
650
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
275
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
3,587
Less than $10,000
593
$10,000 to $14,999
470
$15,000 to $24,999
506
$25,000 to $34,999
515
$35,000 to $49,999
471
$50,000 to $74,999
616
$75,000 to $99,999
178
$100,000 to $149,999
154
$150,000 to $199,999
16
$200,000 or more
68
Median household income
$28,759
Mean household income
$45,219
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
32.2%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 78559

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
C E Vail Elementary
614 S Main St
(956) 797-5523732314.4
Cameron County Jjaep
203 E Oleander
(Other/Alternative School)
(956) 797-2612410.0
David G Sanchez Elementary Constru
203 E Oleander
(956) 797-2612000.0
La Feria Alternative School
203 E Oleander
(Other/Alternative School)
(956) 797-261242250.0
La Feria High School
901 N Canal St
(956) 797-135379442012.9
Noemi Dominguez Elementary
600 Southpark Dr
(956) 797-171267423414.6
Sam Houston Elementary
505 N Villarreal St
(956) 797-1814446818.6
W B Green Junior High School
501 N Canal St
(956) 797-151249424712.4

Public libraries around La Feria, TX

NameAddress
Harlingen Public Library
410 76 Dr
Harlingen, TX 78550
Bailey H Dunlap Memorial Library400 S Main St
La Feria, TX 78559
Hidalgo Public Library
710 E Texano Dr
Hidalgo, TX 78557

Universities and Colleges around 78559

NameAddressPhone
Crowes Nest Shop2313 North Blake Street
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 838-6260

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 78559

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Brownsville Medical Center
1040 West Jefferson Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 544-1400219
Dolly Vinsant Mem Hospital
400 East U S Highway 77
San Benito, TX 78586
(956) 399-131333
Edinburg Regional Medical Ctr
1102 West Trenton Road
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 388-6000163
Knapp Medical Center1401 East Eighth Street
Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 968-8567233
Lifecare Hospital Of South Tx333 West Freddy Gonzales Drive
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 388-191537
Mcallen Medical Center
301 West Expressway 83
Mcallen, TX 78503
(956) 632-4000504
Mission Hospital
900 South Bryan Road
Mission, TX 78572
(956) 580-9000138
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
101 East Ridge Road
Mcallen, TX 78503
(956) 632-6000210
Rio Grande Rehabilitation Hosp
1421 Jackson
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956) 632-610520
Rio Grande State Center
1401 South Rangerville Road
Harlingen, TX 78552
(956) 425-890055
South Texas Hospital
1301 Rangerville Road
Harlingen, TX 78552
(956) 423-342035
Starr County Memorial HospitalRural Route 1
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 487-556144
Valley Baptist Medical Center
2101 Pease Street
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 389-1100343
Valley Regional Medical Center
100a Alton Gloor Boulevard
Brownsville, TX 78526
(956) 350-7101199

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 78559

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Super 8 La Feria Tx1202 N Main St
La Feria, TX 78559
405069

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 78559

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
McDonald's116 E Frontage Rd
La Feria, TX 78559
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches956-797-1461

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