Median household income (1999): $26,667
Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,144
| This zip code | $28,144 | | Texas: | $42,139 |
Nearest zip codes: 75969, 75943, 75925, 75858, 75904, 75847.
Housing units in zip code 75976 with a mortgage: 61 (6 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 132
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $625
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $229
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 17.9% | | Whole state: | 15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 7.6% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.0 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 3.8 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 13
- 1995 to 1998: 25
- 1990 to 1994: 18
- 1980 to 1989: 64
- 1970 to 1979: 139
- 1960 to 1969: 82
- 1950 to 1959: 82
- 1940 to 1949: 52
- 1939 or earlier: 61
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Wells, TX (75976): |
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedrooms: 20
- 2 bedrooms: 111
- 3 bedrooms: 192
- 4 bedrooms: 11
- 5 or more bedrooms: 4
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 9
- 2 bedrooms: 54
- 3 bedrooms: 40
- 4 bedrooms: 6
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 75976 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 21
- 1 vehicle: 123
- 2 vehicles: 139
- 3 vehicles: 49
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 5 or more vehicles: 4
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 17
- 1 vehicle: 51
- 2 vehicles: 38
- 3 vehicles: 2
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 3
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 75976:
- Less than $10,000: 10
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $15,000 to $19,999: 4
- $20,000 to $24,999: 15
- $25,000 to $29,999: 24
- $30,000 to $34,999: 21
- $35,000 to $39,999: 11
- $40,000 to $49,999: 12
- $50,000 to $59,999: 36
- $60,000 to $69,999: 4
- $70,000 to $79,999: 12
- $80,000 to $89,999: 7
- $90,000 to $99,999: 13
- $100,000 to $124,999: 6
- $125,000 to $149,999: 3
- $150,000 to $174,999: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 75976:
- Less than $100: 5
- $100 to $149: 12
- $150 to $199: 4
- $200 to $249: 7
- $250 to $299: 25
- $300 to $349: 16
- $350 to $399: 9
- $400 to $449: 3
- $500 to $549: 2
- No cash rent: 25
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $20,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $64,717
- Black or African American householders: $40,329
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $74,935
- Some other race householders: $37,467
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $37,467
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 369
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 10
- 5 to 9: 22
- 10 to 19: 14
- 20 to 49: 3
- Mobile homes: 106
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 370 (78%)
- Carpooled: 66 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 3 (1%)
- Walked: 16 (3%)
- Other means: 11 (2%)
- Worked at home: 8 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 31
- 5 to 9 minutes: 49
- 10 to 14 minutes: 19
- 15 to 19 minutes: 38
- 20 to 24 minutes: 79
- 25 to 29 minutes: 45
- 30 to 34 minutes: 141
- 35 to 39 minutes: 13
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 19
- 60 to 89 minutes: 8
- 90 or more minutes: 26
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 39.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,154
- In family households: 1,031 (277 male householders, 63 female householders)
258 spouses, 320 children (298 natural, 10 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 49 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 23 other relatives, 27 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 123 (55 male householders (55 living alone)), 65 female householders (63 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 67 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 168 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 65 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 118 1-person, 2 2-persons.
197 married couples with children.
73 single-parent households (28 men, 45 women).
93.8% of residents of 75976 zip code speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% very well, 15% well, 28% not well, 13% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 41 (3.3%)
(22.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.3% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (83%)
- Germany (5%)
- Philippines (5%)
- Bolivia (5%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 26
- 1990 to 1994: 4
- 1985 to 1989: 2
- 1980 to 1984: 3
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1965 to 1969: 4
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 286
- United States or American: 214
- Irish: 72
- English: 61
- German: 29
- French (except Basque): 18
- Scotch-Irish: 12
- Italian: 11
- Dutch: 9
- European: 8
- Canadian: 4
- Polish: 2
- Russian: 2
- Subsaharan African:: 1
- African: 1

Median worth of mobile homes: $24,600
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (38%)
- Utility gas (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1034
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 22
- South: 78
- West: 30
64% of the 75976 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Texas.
Population in 1990: 1,550. Population change in the 1990s: -291 (-18.8%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 9.3% | | Texas: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 9.6% | | Texas: | 6.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
| Here: | 25.0% | | Texas: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Siding Contractors (1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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67 people in nursing homes
Accident statistics in 2006
- Accident count: 5
- Vehicles involved in accidents: 9
- Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 6
- Persons involved in accidents: 12
- Pedestrians involved in accidents: 0
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