ZIP Code 79256 Demographics & Data

Roaring Springs, TX (ZIP Code 79256) Profile

Texas

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 79256

The U.S. ZIP Code 79256 is associated with Roaring Springs, TX in Motley County. The 79256 ZIP Code has a median age of 65.7 years, and 56.2% of residents are aged 62 years and older. The median household income is at $42,738, while an estimated 0% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. In this Texas region, an estimated 82.1% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $35,027. The current population estimate for this region is 290.

Population in 79256

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 79256 is 290.

Roaring Springs, TX

The 79256 ZIP Code is associated with Roaring Springs, TX in Motley County.

Area Codes associated with 79256

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 79256 include 806.

Sunrise / Sunset in 79256

Sunrise: 7:43 am
Sunset: 5:37 pm
Sunrise in 79256 7:43 am
Sunrise in 79256 5:37 pm

Weather forecast for 79256

Overnight's forecast for 79256: Clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Current air quality in 79256

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 79256 Fair

Internet in 79256

About 80.1% of households in ZIP Code 79256 have a computer, while approximately 57.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 79256

In ZIP Code 79256, males make up an estimated 71.0% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 29.0%.

Health Insurance in 79256

Approximately 11.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 79256 (Roaring Springs, TX) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 79256

The median household income in ZIP Code 79256 is $42,738, while the region's mean household income is $59,146. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $35,027. The per capita income in ZIP Code 79256 of $35,027 is approximately 11.99% more than the per capita income in Texas overall of $31,277. An estimated 0.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 100% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.6% of the population in 79256 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 15.8% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 0.0% of 79256 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 79256. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 79256

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.7%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 10.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 11.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 15.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 22.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 11.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 10.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 4.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 10.3%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 79256

Residents of ZIP Code 79256 are older than average. The median age of 65.7 years in ZIP Code 79256 is approximately 72.44% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 88.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 56.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 27.2% of the population in 79256 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 16.6% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 79256 residents are aged 5 to 9 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 79256. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 79256

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 0.0%
5 to 9 years 0.0%
10 to 14 years 7.2%
15 to 19 years 4.5%
20 to 24 years 3.4%
25 to 34 years 6.6%
35 to 44 years 1.7%
45 to 54 years 13.8%
55 to 59 years 4.5%
60 to 64 years 6.9%
65 to 74 years 27.2%
75 to 84 years 16.6%
85 years and over 7.6%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 79256 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 79256. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 79256

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 79256 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 79256 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 88.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 79256 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 79256

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 88.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 79256. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 79256. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 79256

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 79256

In ZIP Code 79256, 82.1% of the population graduated high school, while 21.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 41.1% in this Motley County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 79256

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 41.1%
Some college, no degree 11.4%
Associate's degree 8.5%
Bachelor's degree 19.1%
Graduate or professional degree 2.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 79256. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 79256

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 79256, 94.5% is one race, while 5.5% are two or more races. Approximately 5.2% of 79256 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 79256 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (5.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 79256. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 79256

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5.5%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 79256

In ZIP Code 79256, 73.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 26.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% 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 Motley County region.

Language Spoken in 79256

Language Spoken Percent
English only 73.4%
Spanish 26.6%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 79256. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 79256

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 79256, an estimated 43.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 21.8% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Motley County region.

Age of Housing in 79256

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 3.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 5.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 21.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 14.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 43.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 79256. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 79256 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 79256 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.13 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 48.79% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 6.98% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 79256. This visualizes electricity rates in 79256 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 79256

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 79256 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

Solar Power in 79256

Month ZIP Code 79256 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.6 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.99 3 6.31
Mar 6.51 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.59 5.13 7.3
May 6.21 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.34 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.36 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.54 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.43 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.1 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.72 2.33 5.99
Dec 5.13 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 79256. This visualizes solar power levels in 79256 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 79256

In 79256, 62.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 15.2 minutes. Approximately 25.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 79256 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 23.2% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 79256 workers 16 years and over work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 79256. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 79256

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 23.2%
Construction 13.9%
Manufacturing 25.2%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 16.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.6%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 2.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 4.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 0.0%
Other services, except public administration 3.3%
Public administration 5.3%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.