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78390 Zip Code (Taft, TX) Detailed Profile




Cities: Taft, TX (0.84%), Tradewinds, TX (0.61%), Taft Southwest, TX (0.36%), Portland, TX (0.04%)
Counties: San Patricio County, TX (86.32%), Aransas County, TX (13.68%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,891
Zip code population in 2010: 5,616
Zip code population in 2000: 6,487

Houses and condos: 2,311
Renter-occupied apartments: 592
% of renters here:

32%
State:

38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 78390: 85.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 170.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 35 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.2% ($1,574)
Texas:

1.5% ($4,050)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,824 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,275 (1.2%)

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Males: 3,003  (51.0%)
Females: 2,887  (49.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 78390:

  • High school or higher: 72.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 78390:

  • Never married: 32.4%
  • Now married: 50.8%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

Zip code 78390 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 78390 (2022)
    • 4,82281.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,05918.0%White
    • 90.2%Black
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Urban population: 4,586
Rural population: 1,304

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $126,707
78390:

$126,707
Texas:

$275,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 24 registered sex offenders living in 78390 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 78390 is 225 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

35.7 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

3.1 people
Texas:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 78390, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $52,394 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$52,394
State:

$77,054

Salary/wage: $43,060 (reported on 85.4% of returns)
Here:

$43,060
State:

$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1228.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3545.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6682.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9436.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14201.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,323 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,323
Texas:

$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $25k, 14.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 219.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,094 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:

$5,094
State:

$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 12.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 138.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 133.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$36,481 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
Here:

+$36,481
State:

+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 385.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,788 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:

+$3,788
State:

+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 136.2% for AGIs below $25k, 111.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 195.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,600 (reported on 4.0% of returns)
78390:

$16,600
Texas:

$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 331.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 532.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $50,127 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
Here:

$50,127
State:

$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 762.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 878.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $21,600 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
Here:

$21,600
State:

$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 50.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $5,329 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
78390:

$5,329
State:

$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 112.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,959 (reported on 29.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,959
State:

$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 200.9% for AGIs below $25k, 93.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.7%
Here:

93%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 94.1% for AGIs below $25k, 92.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 85.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 78390, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,024 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,024
State:

$65,384

Salary/wage: $36,664 (reported on 87.7% of returns)
Here:

$36,664
State:

$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.3% for AGIs below $25k, 87.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 30.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,481 (reported on 16.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,481
Texas:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,147 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:

$5,147
State:

$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$23,582 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
Here:

+$23,582
State:

+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 19.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,823 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:

+$7,823
State:

+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,607 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
78390:

$9,607
Texas:

$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,690 (20% of AGI, reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:

$22,690
State:

$24,724

Here:

19.6% of AGI
State:

15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,570 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:

$5,570
State:

$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,620 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
78390:

$4,620
State:

$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,929 (reported on 32.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,929
State:

$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 55.6%
Here:

56%
State:

51%
(% for various income ranges: 53.9% for AGIs below $25k, 50.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78390, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,703 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$30,703
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $26,430 (reported on 88.3% of returns)
Here:

$26,430
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.4% for AGIs below $10k, 83.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,875 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,875
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,455 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,455
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,868 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
Here:

+$3,868
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,022 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:

+$7,022
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$7,402 (reported on 4.2% of returns)
Here +$7,402
State -$9,403
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,743 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
78390:

$3,743
Texas:

$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,982 (25% of AGI, reported on 8.6% of returns)
Here:

$18,982
State:

$19,631

Here:

24.5% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,957 (5% of AGI, reported on 7.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,957
State:

$4,753

Here:

4.8% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,644 (reported on 59.2% of returns)
78390:

$4,644
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,209 (reported on 36.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,209
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.3%
Here:

59%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 56.6% for AGIs below $10k, 62.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$61,857
Texas:

$72,284
Taft, TX (78390) map Nearest zip codes: 78359, 78374, 78336, 78340, 78402, 78362.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

47.4%
Texas:

50.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.7%
Texas:

48.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 469
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,419


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 26 (6 now married, 19 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,167 (401 now married, 770 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 78390 with a mortgage: 517
Houses without a mortgage: 12

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,353
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $457

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

17.4%
Whole state:

14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

8.7%
Whole state:

7.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.3
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 78390: Taft Police Department (A), Temple Public Library (B), Taft Blackland Museum (C), Taft Volunteer Fire Department (D), Mercury Emergency Medical Service (E), Shoreline Chemical Dependency Treatment Center (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 78390 include: Faith Baptist Church (A), Faith Lutheran Church (B), First Baptist Church of Taft (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Bellevue Cemetery (1), San Patricio Memorial Gardens (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Fresh Water Lake (A), Swan Lake (B), Reynolds Metals Company Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Creek: Chiltipin Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Park in zip code 78390: Taft City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 412020 or later
  • 732010 to 2019
  • 1702000 to 2009
  • 2051990 to 1999
  • 1411980 to 1989
  • 4381970 to 1979
  • 2931960 to 1969
  • 3711950 to 1959
  • 1891940 to 1949
  • 2391939 or earlier

Zip code 78390 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Taft, TX (78390)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Taft, TX (78390)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 71 bedroom
  • 2802 bedrooms
  • 7703 bedrooms
  • 1684 bedrooms
  • 525+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Taft, TX (78390)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Taft, TX (78390)
  • 60no bedroom
  • 231 bedroom
  • 2082 bedrooms
  • 2123 bedrooms
  • 654 bedrooms
  • 285+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Taft, TX (78390) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Taft, TX (78390) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 76no vehicle
  • 2721 vehicle
  • 5302 vehicles
  • 3473 vehicles
  • 444 vehicles
  • 165+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Taft, TX (78390) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Taft, TX (78390) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 101no vehicle
  • 2121 vehicle
  • 2502 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 284 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 78390 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 78390 household income distribution in 2022
  • 149Less than $10,000
  • 121$10,000 to $14,999
  • 82$15,000 to $19,999
  • 54$20,000 to $24,999
  • 95$25,000 to $29,999
  • 112$30,000 to $34,999
  • 4$35,000 to $39,999
  • 26$40,000 to $44,999
  • 92$45,000 to $49,999
  • 181$50,000 to $59,999
  • 231$60,000 to $74,999
  • 247$75,000 to $99,999
  • 201$100,000 to $124,999
  • 70$125,000 to $149,999
  • 74$150,000 to $199,999
  • 139$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 78390

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 78390
  • 3Less than $10,000
  • 15$10,000 to $14,999
  • 10$25,000 to $29,999
  • 32$30,000 to $34,999
  • 99$40,000 to $49,999
  • 67$50,000 to $59,999
  • 47$60,000 to $69,999
  • 85$70,000 to $79,999
  • 42$80,000 to $89,999
  • 71$90,000 to $99,999
  • 73$100,000 to $124,999
  • 64$125,000 to $149,999
  • 94$150,000 to $174,999
  • 35$175,000 to $199,999
  • 135$200,000 to $249,999
  • 80$250,000 to $299,999
  • 54$300,000 to $399,999
  • 26$400,000 to $499,999
  • 9$500,000 to $749,999
  • 39$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 78390

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 78390
  • 3Less than $100
  • 4$100 to $149
  • 24$150 to $199
  • 12$200 to $249
  • 3$250 to $299
  • 39$300 to $349
  • 4$350 to $399
  • 10$400 to $449
  • 19$500 to $549
  • 47$650 to $699
  • 30$700 to $749
  • 27$750 to $799
  • 23$800 to $899
  • 35$900 to $999
  • 130$1,000 to $1,249
  • 12$1,250 to $1,499
  • 146No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,204.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $197,779
  • Black or African American householders: $114,182
  • Some other race householders: $108,647
  • Two or more races householders: $107,482
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $98,744

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $126,707
78390:

$126,707
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $77,265 - $234,567

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $226,367
Here:

$226,367
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $159,441
Here:

$159,441
State:

$327,631

Mobile homes: $91,870
Here:

$91,870
State:

$124,413

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $84,992
Here:

$84,992
State:

$73,921
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 78390
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,916
  • One, attached: 6
  • Two: 60
  • 3 or 4: 59
  • 5 to 9: 13
  • 20 to 49: 8
  • Mobile homes: 228

Unemployment: 4.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78390

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78390
  • 82.7%1,703Drove a car alone
  • 5.1%104Carpooled
  • 0.8%16Taxi
  • 0.5%10Walked
  • 1.0%20Other means
  • 7.6%156Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78390

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78390
  • 47Less than 5 minutes
  • 2275 to 9 minutes
  • 15610 to 14 minutes
  • 25315 to 19 minutes
  • 23020 to 24 minutes
  • 12925 to 29 minutes
  • 41430 to 34 minutes
  • 8035 to 39 minutes
  • 4840 to 44 minutes
  • 10645 to 59 minutes
  • 14760 to 89 minutes
  • 2190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,891
  • Male householders: 926 (205 living alone), Female householders: 951 (142 living alone)
  • 994 spouses (994 opposite-sex spouses), 150 unmarried partners, (150 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,877 children (1,748 natural, 14 adopted, 114 stepchildren), 391 grandchildren, 107 brothers or sisters, 105 parents, 20 foster children, 343 other relatives, 17 non-relatives

Size of family households: 501 2-persons, 294 3-persons, 259 4-persons, 161 5-persons, 103 6-persons, 143 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 347 1-person, 33 2-persons, 22 3-persons

630 married couples with children.
585 single-parent households (67 men, 518 women).

54.4% of residents of 78390 zip code speak English at home.
46.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% very well, 15% well, 4% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 200 (3.4%)
(42.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

3.4%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 79%Honduras
  • 19%Barbados
Most common first ancestries reported in 78390
  • 3%German
  • 1%English
  • 1%Irish
  • 0%Czechoslovakian
  • 0%Polish
  • 0%European
  • 0%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 852010 or later
  • 512000 to 2009
  • 171990 to 1999
  • 104Before 1990

Zip code 78390 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ARCO OIL AND GAS COMPANY (HWY 1074 2.5 MILE S OF in TAFT, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: ARCO OIL & GAS TAFT GAS PLANT

Zip code 78390 marital status for males
Zip code 78390 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 66.7%Electricity
  • 30.3%Utility gas
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 6,140. Population change in the 1990s: +347 (+5.7%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,003
  • Northeast: 35
  • Midwest: 174
  • South: 175
  • West: 187

63% of the 78390 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

82% of the 78390 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different county within same state.

Year householders moved into unit in Taft, TX (78390)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

0.6%
Texas:

8.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

16.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 100,808Business and financial operations occupations
  • 97,681Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 96,395Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 89,397Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 74,758Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 61,721Management occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • BRUTON/GOMEZ & COMPANY, INC (8808 COUNTY ROAD 1458 in TAFT, TX; small business) : $506,333 in 7 contracts from 2000 to 2004
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings by Army, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: -$6,667; 2001: $49,000; 2002: $89,000; 2003: $195,000; 2004: $180,000; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $100,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment. Signed on 2003-10-22. Completion date: 2003-11-28.
    $100,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-04. Completion date: 2005-04-21.
    $95,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-24. Completion date: 2003-12-01.
    $89,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-17. Completion date: 2003-12-12.
  • JOE P HEATHERLY (7534 COUNTRY RD 2004 in TAFT, TX; small business) : $50,000 in 2 contracts from 2000 to 2001
    $30,000 with U.S. Secret Service (disused code: now 7009) for Other Administrative Support Services. Signed on 2000-11-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
    $20,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-12-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
  • RODRIGUEZ, RENE P (635 MARY ST in TAFT, TX; small business) : $11,197 in 3 contracts in 2006
    $5,820 with Defense Logistics Agency for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2006-04-13. Completion date: 2006-04-26.
    $4,608 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, and Disposal Services and Operational Support. Signed on 2006-04-04. Completion date: 2006-04-21.
    $769 with Defense Logistics Agency for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2006-05-02. Completion date: 2006-05-02.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 3)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
  • Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 63 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 88 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 34 people in nursing homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED77$134,71633$141,31997$127,58110$22,5117$86,7812$40,530
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$122,1323$112,2404$90,3955$14,9402$21,9350$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$177,1958$115,75162$95,39725$21,4565$63,7701$3,520
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$123,2308$82,68930$111,7283$30,8332$81,6450$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$168,0000$02$113,7650$00$01$168,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0106.02 , 0107.00, 0108.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$155,6763$208,760
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$266,6801$196,190
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$137,4500$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$187,9700$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0106.02 , 0107.00, 0108.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78390
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78390 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 56. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 113 took place in 2017, and the least - 37 in 2013. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 78390 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (72.8%), and Structure Fires (14.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 78390
    • 69772.8%Outside Fires
    • 13514.1%Structure Fires
    • 9610.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 293.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 78390, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 78390 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Juan3670.2 years
Maria3075.4 years
Mary2977.4 years
James2477.0 years
William2179.2 years
Jose2076.9 years
John1776.2 years
Robert1572.3 years
Jesus1575.5 years
Guadalupe1474.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 78390 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Rodriguez5174.6 years
Garcia4175.7 years
Martinez3770.5 years
Hernandez2575.3 years
Flores2377.4 years
Gonzalez1975.5 years
Lopez1777.5 years
Gonzales1768.5 years
Castillo1669.2 years
Sanchez1468.8 years
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