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79508 is the zip code for

Buffalo Gap, TX

Total population
1,242
Housing units
564
Land area
(sq. miles)
11.90
Density
(people per sq. mile)
104.37
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.00

Demographic data for zip code 79508

Gender:

Male
610
Female
632
Median age
Male
43.00
Female
44.20
Gender

Households:

Total households
498
Family households
348
Nonfamily households
150
Average household size
2.44
Average family size
2.93
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
564
Occupied housing units
498
Owner-occupied
419
Renter-occupied
79
Vacant housing units
66
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
56
5 to 9 years
82
10 to 14 years
97
15 to 19 years
73
20 to 24 years
52
25 to 34 years
109
35 to 44 years
178
45 to 54 years
208
55 to 59 years
97
60 to 64 years
94
65 to 74 years
142
75 to 84 years
47
85 years and over
7
Median age
43.60
Age

Race:

White
1,115
Hispanic or Latino
93
Black or African American
8
Asian
5
American Indian & Alaska Native
11
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
10
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 79508

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
911
Civilian labor force
549
Employed
489
Unemployed
60
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
362
Percent Unemployed
10.9%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
489
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
417
Carpooled
34
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
5
Other means
17
Worked at home
16
Mean travel time
23.1 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
489
Management / business / science / arts
172
Service
85
Sales / office
82
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
102
Production / transportation / material moving
48
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
489
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
0
Construction
60
Manufacturing
34
Wholesale trade
42
Retail trade
16
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
9
Information
16
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
41
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
91
Educational services / health care / social assistance
83
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
45
Public administration
31
Other services
21
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
489
Private wage & salary workers
403
Government workers
46
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
36
Unpaid family workers
4
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
457
Less than $10,000
69
$10,000 to $14,999
15
$15,000 to $24,999
12
$25,000 to $34,999
57
$35,000 to $49,999
39
$50,000 to $74,999
144
$75,000 to $99,999
42
$100,000 to $149,999
22
$150,000 to $199,999
46
$200,000 or more
11
Median household income
$54,896
Mean household income
$65,182
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
8.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 79508

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Buffalo Gap El
Vine St
(325) 572-35332264513.7

Public libraries around Buffalo Gap, 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 79508

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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