ZIP Code 79741 Demographics & Data

Goldsmith, TX (ZIP Code 79741) Profile

Texas

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 79741

The U.S. ZIP Code 79741 is associated with Goldsmith, TX in Ector County. The current population estimate for this region is 222.

Population in 79741

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 79741 is 222.

Goldsmith, TX

The 79741 ZIP Code is associated with Goldsmith, TX in Ector County.

Area Codes associated with 79741

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 79741 include 432.

Sunrise / Sunset in 79741

Sunrise: 7:43 am
Sunset: 5:47 pm
Sunrise in 79741 7:43 am
Sunrise in 79741 5:47 pm

Weather forecast for 79741

Tonight's forecast for 79741: Clear, with a low around 39. East wind 0 to 10 mph.

Current air quality in 79741

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 79741 Fair

Internet in 79741

About 68.1% of households in ZIP Code 79741 have a computer, while approximately 57.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 79741

In ZIP Code 79741, the gender split is approximately 42.3% female and an estimated 57.7% male.

Health Insurance in 79741

Approximately 20.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 79741 (Goldsmith, TX) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 79741

Regarding household income, approximately 34.5% of the population in 79741 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 18.6% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 0.0% of 79741 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 79741. 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 79741

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 34.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 18.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 11.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.7%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 79741

Residents of ZIP Code 79741 are older than average. The median age of 46.3 years in ZIP Code 79741 is approximately 21.52% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 35.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.0% of the population in 79741 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 17.6% are aged 60 to 64 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 79741 residents are aged under 5 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 79741. 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 79741

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 0.0%
5 to 9 years 9.9%
10 to 14 years 10.8%
15 to 19 years 2.3%
20 to 24 years 0.9%
25 to 34 years 5.9%
35 to 44 years 18.0%
45 to 54 years 12.6%
55 to 59 years 2.3%
60 to 64 years 17.6%
65 to 74 years 8.6%
75 to 84 years 8.6%
85 years and over 2.7%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 79741 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 79741. 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 79741

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 79741 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 79741 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 79.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 79741 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 79741

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 79.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 79741. 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 79741. 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 79741

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 79741

In ZIP Code 79741, 88.2% of the population graduated high school, while 17.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 34.9% in this Ector County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 79741

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 34.9%
Some college, no degree 26.0%
Associate's degree 10.1%
Bachelor's degree 14.2%
Graduate or professional degree 3.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 79741. 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 79741

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 79741, 96.8% is one race, while 3.2% are two or more races. Approximately 33.8% of 79741 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 79741 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (2.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 79741. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 79741

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
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 79741

In ZIP Code 79741, 80.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 19.8% 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 Ector County region.

Language Spoken in 79741

Language Spoken Percent
English only 80.2%
Spanish 19.8%
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 79741. 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 79741

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 79741, an estimated 31.8% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 22.0% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009 in this Ector County region.

Age of Housing in 79741

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 10.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 31.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 22.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 14.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 4.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 79741. 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 79741 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 79741 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.48 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 57.28% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 1.67% 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 79741. This visualizes electricity rates in 79741 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 79741

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 79741 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 79741

Month ZIP Code 79741 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 6.18 1.9 5.84
Feb 6.38 3 6.31
Mar 6.9 3.65 7.02
Apr 7.04 5.13 7.3
May 6.7 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.42 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.26 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.6 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.56 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.71 3.32 6.92
Nov 6.13 2.33 5.99
Dec 5.84 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 79741. This visualizes solar power levels in 79741 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 79741

In 79741, 40.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.8 minutes. Approximately 29.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 79741 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 20.0% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 79741 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 79741. 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 79741

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 29.2%
Construction 6.2%
Manufacturing 20.0%
Wholesale trade 1.5%
Retail trade 3.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 18.5%
Information 1.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 0.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.2%
Other services, except public administration 4.6%
Public administration 0.0%

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.