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79261 is the zip code for

Turkey, TX

Total population
527
Housing units
360
Land area
(sq. miles)
226.44
Density
(people per sq. mile)
2.33
Water area
(sq. miles)
2.57

Demographic data for zip code 79261

Gender:

Male
264
Female
263
Median age
Male
46.80
Female
50.10
Gender

Households:

Total households
225
Family households
146
Nonfamily households
79
Average household size
2.34
Average family size
2.97
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
360
Occupied housing units
225
Owner-occupied
191
Renter-occupied
34
Vacant housing units
135
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
25
5 to 9 years
36
10 to 14 years
41
15 to 19 years
29
20 to 24 years
14
25 to 34 years
43
35 to 44 years
50
45 to 54 years
71
55 to 59 years
34
60 to 64 years
36
65 to 74 years
82
75 to 84 years
45
85 years and over
21
Median age
48.70
Age

Race:

White
349
Hispanic or Latino
156
Black or African American
17
Asian
0
American Indian & Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
5
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 79261

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
471
Civilian labor force
214
Employed
207
Unemployed
7
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
257
Percent Unemployed
3.3%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
207
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
169
Carpooled
29
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
2
Walked
7
Other means
0
Worked at home
0
Mean travel time
18.2 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
207
Management / business / science / arts
70
Service
30
Sales / office
35
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
69
Production / transportation / material moving
3
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
207
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
75
Construction
6
Manufacturing
22
Wholesale trade
7
Retail trade
20
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
1
Information
7
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
4
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
2
Educational services / health care / social assistance
27
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
21
Public administration
4
Other services
11
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
207
Private wage & salary workers
162
Government workers
17
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
25
Unpaid family workers
3
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
255
Less than $10,000
13
$10,000 to $14,999
38
$15,000 to $24,999
63
$25,000 to $34,999
43
$35,000 to $49,999
40
$50,000 to $74,999
17
$75,000 to $99,999
22
$100,000 to $149,999
14
$150,000 to $199,999
5
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$28,897
Mean household income
$40,831
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
31.5%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 79261

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Valley School
Hwy 86
(806) 455-14112321089.1

Public libraries around Turkey, TX

NameAddress
Turkey Public Library602 Lyles
Turkey, TX 79261

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 79261

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Childress Regional Medical CtrHighway 83 North
Childress, TX 79201
(940) 937-637135
Chillicothe Hospital District
303 Avenue 'I'
Chillicothe, TX 79225
(940) 852-513112
Hall County Hospital1800 North Boykin Drive
Memphis, TX 79245
(806) 259-350420
Hardeman County Mem Hospital402 Mercer Street
Quanah, TX 79252
(940) 663-279523
W J Mangold Memorial Hospital320 North Main Street
Lockney, TX 79241
(806) 652-337327

Crime rates


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