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79505 is the zip code for

Benjamin, TX

Total population
296
Housing units
155
Land area
(sq. miles)
185.72
Density
(people per sq. mile)
1.59
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.48

Demographic data for zip code 79505

Gender:

Male
144
Female
152
Median age
Male
40.00
Female
41.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
112
Family households
79
Nonfamily households
33
Average household size
2.54
Average family size
2.95
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
155
Occupied housing units
112
Owner-occupied
76
Renter-occupied
36
Vacant housing units
43
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
26
5 to 9 years
17
10 to 14 years
15
15 to 19 years
30
20 to 24 years
16
25 to 34 years
33
35 to 44 years
28
45 to 54 years
41
55 to 59 years
19
60 to 64 years
19
65 to 74 years
30
75 to 84 years
14
85 years and over
8
Median age
40.50
Age

Race:

White
224
Hispanic or Latino
66
Black or African American
4
Asian
0
American Indian & Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
2
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 79505

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
296
Civilian labor force
167
Employed
151
Unemployed
16
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
129
Percent Unemployed
9.6%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
151
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
116
Carpooled
28
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
5
Other means
0
Worked at home
2
Mean travel time
13.8 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
151
Management / business / science / arts
68
Service
36
Sales / office
14
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
16
Production / transportation / material moving
17
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
151
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
20
Construction
24
Manufacturing
0
Wholesale trade
10
Retail trade
19
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
6
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
0
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
8
Educational services / health care / social assistance
44
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
9
Public administration
8
Other services
3
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
151
Private wage & salary workers
73
Government workers
58
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
20
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
129
Less than $10,000
15
$10,000 to $14,999
8
$15,000 to $24,999
18
$25,000 to $34,999
13
$35,000 to $49,999
21
$50,000 to $74,999
17
$75,000 to $99,999
19
$100,000 to $149,999
17
$150,000 to $199,999
0
$200,000 or more
1
Median household income
$45,972
Mean household income
$53,480
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
6.1%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 79505

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Benjamin School
300 Hays St
(940) 454-223167296.4

Public libraries around Benjamin, TX

NameAddress
Anson Public Library1137 12th St
Anson, TX 79501
Stonewall County Library
516 S Washington Ave
Aspermont, TX 79502
Callahan County Library100 W 4th Ste B1
Baird, TX 79504

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 79505

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Anson General Hospital101 Avenue 'J'
Anson, TX 79501
(915) 823-323130
D M Cogdell Memorial Hospital1700 Cogdell Boulevard
Snyder, TX 79549
(915) 573-637464
Fisher Cnty Hospital DistrictRoby Highway
Rotan, TX 79546
(915) 735-225613
Hamlin Memorial Hospital632 Northwest Second Street
Hamlin, TX 79520
(915) 576-364623
Haskell Memorial Hospital1 North Avenue 'N'
Haskell, TX 79521
(940) 864-262130
Knox County Hospital701 South Fifth Street
Knox City, TX 79529
(940) 658-353514
Mitchell County Hospital
997 West Interstate 20
Colorado City, TX 79512
(915) 728-343125
North Runnels HospitalEast Highway 53
Winters, TX 79567
(915) 754-455321
Rolling Plains Mem Hospital200 East Arizona Street
Sweetwater, TX 79556
(915) 235-170154
Stamford Memorial HospitalHighway 6 East
Stamford, TX 79553
(915) 773-272532
Stonewall Memorial HospitalU S Highway 380 & 83 North
Aspermont, TX 79502
(940) 989-355125

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