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79851 is the zip code for

Sierra Blanca, TX

Total population
641
Housing units
270
Land area
(sq. miles)
673.32
Density
(people per sq. mile)
0.95
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.07

Demographic data for zip code 79851

Gender:

Male
340
Female
301
Median age
Male
36.00
Female
33.40
Gender

Households:

Total households
207
Family households
137
Nonfamily households
70
Average household size
2.68
Average family size
3.41
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
270
Occupied housing units
207
Owner-occupied
127
Renter-occupied
80
Vacant housing units
63
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
41
5 to 9 years
56
10 to 14 years
46
15 to 19 years
48
20 to 24 years
26
25 to 34 years
107
35 to 44 years
76
45 to 54 years
101
55 to 59 years
34
60 to 64 years
25
65 to 74 years
50
75 to 84 years
24
85 years and over
7
Median age
34.60
Age

Race:

White
168
Hispanic or Latino
442
Black or African American
16
Asian
8
American Indian & Alaska Native
3
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
3
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 79851

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
546
Civilian labor force
142
Employed
142
Unemployed
0
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
404
Percent Unemployed
0.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
128
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
125
Carpooled
0
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
3
Other means
0
Worked at home
0
Mean travel time
6.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
142
Management / business / science / arts
18
Service
39
Sales / office
71
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
14
Production / transportation / material moving
0
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
142
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
0
Construction
0
Manufacturing
0
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
30
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
8
Information
4
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
2
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
12
Educational services / health care / social assistance
11
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
24
Public administration
51
Other services
0
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
142
Private wage & salary workers
39
Government workers
77
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
26
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
147
Less than $10,000
35
$10,000 to $14,999
21
$15,000 to $24,999
23
$25,000 to $34,999
14
$35,000 to $49,999
28
$50,000 to $74,999
5
$75,000 to $99,999
15
$100,000 to $149,999
6
$150,000 to $199,999
0
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$23,854
Mean household income
$32,966
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
32.2%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 79851

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Sierra Blanca School
Ranch Rd 1111
(915) 369-27811529610.9

Public libraries around Sierra Blanca, TX

NameAddress
Van Horn City County Library410 Crockett St
Van Horn, TX 79855

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 79851

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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