The U.S. ZIP Code 79506 is associated with Blackwell, TX in Nolan County. The median household income is at $41,429, while an estimated 8% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 79506 has a median age of approximately 57.8 years, with 45.7% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this Texas region, an estimated 87.1% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $35,494. The current population estimate for this region is 626.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 79506 is $41,429, while the region's mean household income is $61,501. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $35,494. The per capita income in ZIP Code 79506 of $35,494 is approximately 13.48% more than the per capita income in Texas overall of $31,277. An estimated 7.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 16.84% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.4% of the population in 79506 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 19.6% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 3.9% of 79506 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 8.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 5.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 19.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 5.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 14.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 20.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 6.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 10.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 5.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.9% |
Residents of ZIP Code 79506 are older than average. The median age of 57.8 years in ZIP Code 79506 is approximately 51.71% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 86.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 45.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 22.7% of the population in 79506 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 12.8% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.8% of 79506 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1.1% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.0% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.8% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 0.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 7.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 9.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 12.1% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 22.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 12.8% |
| 85 years and over | 3.8% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 79506 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 85.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 79506 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 85.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 79506, 87.1% of the population graduated high school, while 23.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 28.9% in this Nolan County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 28.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 28.5% |
| Associate's degree | 5.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 19.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4.2% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 79506, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 5.8% of 79506 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 79506 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.2%), followed by Some other race (4.8%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 4.8% |
In ZIP Code 79506, 93.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 5.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.8% 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 Nolan County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 93.7% |
| Spanish | 5.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.8% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 79506, an estimated 19.2% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 16.9% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.9% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Nolan County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 4.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 13.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 15.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 16.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 14.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 19.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.3% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 8.9% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 79506 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.91 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 43.45% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 10.32% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 79506 | 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 79506 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.41 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.53 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 6.11 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 6.4 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.95 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.97 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.18 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.32 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.14 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.14 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.69 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 5.1 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 79506, 45.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.7 minutes. Approximately 28.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 79506 work in construction, while an estimated 18.9% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 79506 workers 16 years and over work in other services, except public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 15.5% |
| Construction | 28.3% |
| Manufacturing | 3.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 10.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 9.9% |
| Information | 0.9% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 0.9% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 1.3% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 18.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 3.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 0.0% |
| Public administration | 7.3% |