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79849 is the zip code for

San Elizario, TX

Also in this location:
Socorro, TX

Total population
13,208
Housing units
3,574
Land area
(sq. miles)
14.02
Density
(people per sq. mile)
942.08
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.08

Demographic data for zip code 79849

Gender:

Male
6,484
Female
6,724
Median age
Male
23.80
Female
26.40
Gender

Households:

Total households
3,351
Family households
3,019
Nonfamily households
332
Average household size
3.92
Average family size
4.16
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
3,574
Occupied housing units
3,351
Owner-occupied
2,627
Renter-occupied
724
Vacant housing units
223
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,269
5 to 9 years
1,340
10 to 14 years
1,408
15 to 19 years
1,468
20 to 24 years
1,105
25 to 34 years
1,647
35 to 44 years
1,688
45 to 54 years
1,594
55 to 59 years
524
60 to 64 years
388
65 to 74 years
464
75 to 84 years
243
85 years and over
70
Median age
25.10
Age

Race:

White
116
Hispanic or Latino
13,034
Black or African American
6
Asian
6
American Indian & Alaska Native
40
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
5
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 79849

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
9,101
Civilian labor force
4,780
Employed
4,364
Unemployed
416
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
4,321
Percent Unemployed
8.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
4,313
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
3,488
Carpooled
526
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
24
Walked
0
Other means
155
Worked at home
120
Mean travel time
30.4 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,364
Management / business / science / arts
538
Service
846
Sales / office
872
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
828
Production / transportation / material moving
1,280
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,364
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
50
Construction
767
Manufacturing
840
Wholesale trade
47
Retail trade
289
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
412
Information
218
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
36
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
446
Educational services / health care / social assistance
532
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
346
Public administration
168
Other services
213
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,364
Private wage & salary workers
3,530
Government workers
494
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
327
Unpaid family workers
13
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
3,100
Less than $10,000
463
$10,000 to $14,999
223
$15,000 to $24,999
750
$25,000 to $34,999
689
$35,000 to $49,999
421
$50,000 to $74,999
330
$75,000 to $99,999
132
$100,000 to $149,999
74
$150,000 to $199,999
18
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$26,439
Mean household income
$31,864
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
43.5%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 79849

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Alfonso Borrego Sr Elementary
13300 Chicken Ranch Rd
(915) 872-39104202115.0
Ann M Garcia-enriquez Middle Schoo
12270 Socorro Rd
(915) 872-396082160315.0
Excell Academy
12280 Socorro Rd
(Other/Alternative School)
(915) 872-391535233.9
Josefa L Sambrano El
200 Herring Rd
(915) 872-395039920015.0
L G Alarcon Elementary
12501 Socorro Rd
(915) 872-393056427616.4
Lorenzo Loya Pri
13705 Socorro Rd
(915) 872-3940555017.3
San Elizario H S
13981 Socorro Rd
(915) 872-397098369013.3
San Elizario Jjaep
1050 Chicken Ranch Rd
(Other/Alternative School)
(915) 872-3900100.0

Public libraries around San Elizario, TX

NameAddress
Marfa Public Library115 E Oak St
Marfa, TX 79843
Terrell County Public Library108 Hackberry
Sanderson, TX 79848
City Of Presidio Library1200 E Oreilly St
Presidio, TX 79845

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 79849

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Big Bend Reg Medical Center
2600 Highway 118 North
Alpine, TX 79830
(915) 837-344736
Culberson Hospital DistrictEisenhower-Farm Market Rd 2185
Van Horn, TX 79855
(915) 283-276025

Crime rates


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