The U.S. ZIP Code 78076 is associated with Zapata, TX in Zapata County. It is estimated that about 12.3% of residents in this Texas region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $16,935. The median household income is at $33,015, while an estimated 25% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 78076 is approximately 29.3 years, and 15.0% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate for this region is 13,029.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 78076 is $33,015, while the region's mean household income is $50,565. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $16,935. The per capita income in ZIP Code 78076 of $16,935 is approximately 45.85% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 25.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately167.37% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.1% of the population in 78076 earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, while an estimated 15.0% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 3.1% of 78076 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 14.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 8.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 15.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 16.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 14.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 6.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 6.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.1% |
Residents of ZIP Code 78076 are younger than average. The median age of 29.3 years in ZIP Code 78076 is approximately 23.1% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 66.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 15.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.7% of the population in 78076 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 12.2% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.0% of 78076 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 9.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 11.1% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.4% |
| 15 to 19 years | 7.0% |
| 20 to 24 years | 9.3% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.2% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 10.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 3.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 3.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 6.9% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.5% |
| 85 years and over | 2.0% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 78076 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 57.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 78076 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 57.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 78076, 63.1% of the population graduated high school, while 12.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 25.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 1.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 30.8% in this Zapata County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 25.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 30.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 15.7% |
| Associate's degree | 4.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 78076, 99.5% is one race, while 0.5% are two or more races. Approximately 94.0% of 78076 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 78076 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (94.1%), followed by Some other race (5.2%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 5.2% |
In ZIP Code 78076, 10.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 88.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Zapata County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 10.3% |
| Spanish | 88.9% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 78076, an estimated 30.2% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 21.6% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.4% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Zapata County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 16.4% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 21.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 30.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 12.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 5.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.5% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.4% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 78076 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.66 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 37.38% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 14.11% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 78076 | 10.98¢/kWh | 8.16¢/kWh | 5.57¢/kWh |
| Texas | 15.84¢/kWh | 9.1¢/kWh | 6.74¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 78076 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.27 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.58 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.72 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.94 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.66 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.66 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.68 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.24 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.79 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.98 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.49 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.93 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 78076, 57.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.3 minutes. Approximately 22.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 78076 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 21.2% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 78076 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 21.2% |
| Construction | 10.9% |
| Manufacturing | 2.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 6.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.4% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 3.8% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 22.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 7.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 8.1% |
| Public administration | 7.5% |