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79312 is the zip code for
Amherst, TX
- Total population
- 971▲
- Housing units
- 442▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 87.89
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 11.05▲
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.03
Demographic data for zip code 79312
- Male
- 498▲
- Female
- 473▼
- Median age
- Male
- 36.80
- Female
- 41.80
Gender:
- Total households
- 345▲
- Family households
- 249▼
- Nonfamily households
- 96▲
- Average household size
- 2.72▼
- Average family size
- 3.16▼
Households:
- Total housing units
- 442▲
- Occupied housing units
- 345▲
- Owner-occupied
- 257▼
- Renter-occupied
- 88▲
- Vacant housing units
- 97▲
Housing units:
- Under 5 years
- 53▼
- 5 to 9 years
- 66▼
- 10 to 14 years
- 78▼
- 15 to 19 years
- 89▲
- 20 to 24 years
- 46▲
- 25 to 34 years
- 98▼
- 35 to 44 years
- 126▲
- 45 to 54 years
- 134▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 68▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 45▼
- 65 to 74 years
- 68▼
- 75 to 84 years
- 74▲
- 85 years and over
- 26▼
- Median age
- 39.50▲
Age:
- White
- 452
- Hispanic or Latino
- 450
- Black or African American
- 43
- Asian
- 7
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 2
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 1
- Other (One Race)
- 0
- Two or More Races
- 16
Race:
Economic data for zip code 79312
- Population
(16 years and over) - 681
- Civilian labor force
- 410
- Employed
- 371
- Unemployed
- 39
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 271
- Percent Unemployed
- 9.5%
Employment status:
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 369
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 290
- Carpooled
- 54
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 0
- Walked
- 17
- Other means
- 0
- Worked at home
- 8
- Mean travel time
- 13.8 min.
Commuting to work:
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 371
- Management / business / science / arts
- 56
- Service
- 29
- Sales / office
- 112
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 114
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 60
Occupation:
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 371
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 116
- Construction
- 16
- Manufacturing
- 55
- Wholesale trade
- 8
- Retail trade
- 28
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 26
- Information
- 0
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 11
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 15
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 50
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 4
- Public administration
- 32
- Other services
- 10
Industry:
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 371
- Private wage & salary workers
- 262
- Government workers
- 79
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 30
- Unpaid family workers
- 0
Class of worker:
- Total households
- 298
- Less than $10,000
- 22
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 34
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 53
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 44
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 67
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 36
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 16
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 12
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 0
- $200,000 or more
- 14
- Median household income
- $33,000
- Mean household income
- $47,130
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 27.5%
Income:
Public schools in 79312
Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
---|---|---|---|---|
Amherst School 101 N Main St | (806) 246-3221 | 187 | 132 | 9.8 |
Public libraries around Amherst, TX
Name | Address |
---|---|
Abernathy Public Library abernathy.lib.tx.us | 811 Avenue D Abernathy, TX 79311 |
Kendrick Memorial Library brownfield.lib.tx.us | 301 W Tate St Brownfield, TX 79316 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 79312
Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
---|---|---|---|
Brownfield Reg Medical Center | 705 East Felt Brownfield, TX 79316 | (806) 637-3551 | 42 |
Cochran Memorial Hospital | 201 East Grant Street Morton, TX 79346 | (806) 266-5565 | 18 |
Covenant Hospital-Levelland | 1900 South College Avenue Levelland, TX 79336 | (806) 894-4963 | 48 |
Crosbyton Clinic Hospital | 710 West Main Street Crosbyton, TX 79322 | (806) 675-2382 | 39 |
Lamb Healthcare Center | 1500 South Sunset Littlefield, TX 79339 | (806) 385-6411 | 41 |
Lynn County Hospital District | Brownfield Highway Tahoka, TX 79373 | (806) 998-4533 | 24 |
Medical Arts Hospital | 1600 North Bryan Avenue Lamesa, TX 79331 | (806) 872-2183 | 38 |
Memorial Hospital | 209 Nw Eighth Street Seminole, TX 79360 | (915) 758-5811 | 33 |
Muleshoe Area Medical Center | 708 South First Street Muleshoe, TX 79347 | (806) 272-4524 | 25 |
Yoakum County Hospital | 412 Mustang Avenue Denver City, TX 79323 | (806) 592-5484 | 21 |
Crime rates
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