Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,835
| This zip code: | $44,835 | | Texas: | $47,548 |
Nearest zip codes: 76690, 76671, 76637, 76649, 76634, 76652.
Housing units in zip code 76665 with a mortgage: 211 (5 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 206
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,086
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $398
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 13.3% | | Whole state: | 16.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.2% | | Whole state: | 6.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 3.8 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 76665: John Pederson Farm (A), Meridian State Park (B), Bridges-Johnson House (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Russell Cemetery (1), Morgan Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Farrell Lake Number 1 (A), Reed Lake 1 (B), Reed Lake 4 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gibson Branch (A), Farris Creek (B), Falls Branch (C), East Bosque River (D), Dyes Branch (E), Dunlap Branch (F), Camfield Branch (G), Toms Branch (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 31
- 1995 to 1998: 50
- 1990 to 1994: 70
- 1980 to 1989: 204
- 1970 to 1979: 252
- 1960 to 1969: 155
- 1950 to 1959: 148
- 1940 to 1949: 79
- 1939 or earlier: 178
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Meridian, TX (76665): |
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- no bedroom: 9
- 1 bedrooms: 32
- 2 bedrooms: 184
- 3 bedrooms: 340
- 4 bedrooms: 98
- 5 or more bedrooms: 19
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedrooms: 69
- 2 bedrooms: 85
- 3 bedrooms: 76
- 4 bedrooms: 9
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 76665 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 20
- 1 vehicle: 170
- 2 vehicles: 318
- 3 vehicles: 110
- 4 vehicles: 45
- 5 or more vehicles: 19
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 17
- 1 vehicle: 125
- 2 vehicles: 74
- 3 vehicles: 19
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 76665:
- Less than $10,000: 12
- $10,000 to $14,999: 6
- $15,000 to $19,999: 17
- $20,000 to $24,999: 18
- $25,000 to $29,999: 18
- $30,000 to $34,999: 21
- $35,000 to $39,999: 21
- $40,000 to $49,999: 45
- $50,000 to $59,999: 45
- $60,000 to $69,999: 34
- $70,000 to $79,999: 31
- $80,000 to $89,999: 22
- $90,000 to $99,999: 35
- $100,000 to $124,999: 113
- $125,000 to $149,999: 57
- $150,000 to $174,999: 33
- $175,000 to $199,999: 21
- $200,000 to $249,999: 40
- $250,000 to $299,999: 26
- $300,000 to $399,999: 34
- $400,000 to $499,999: 10
- $500,000 to $749,999: 11
- $750,000 to $999,999: 3
- $1,000,000 or more: 12
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 76665:
- Less than $100: 10
- $100 to $149: 13
- $150 to $199: 16
- $200 to $249: 19
- $250 to $299: 20
- $300 to $349: 8
- $350 to $399: 11
- $400 to $449: 9
- $450 to $499: 4
- $1,000 to $1,249: 9
- No cash rent: 61
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $120,433.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $102,562
- Black or African American householders: $43,977
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $85,469
- Some other race householders: $31,079
- Two or more races householders: $73,814
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $52,524
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $123,229 (it was $67,100 in 2000)
| 76665: | $123,229 | | Texas: | $120,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $42,613 - $123,356
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $176,507| Here: | $176,507 | | State: | $170,389 |
In 2-unit structures: $11,739| Here: | $11,739 | | State: | $140,401 |
Mobile homes: $48,636| Here: | $48,636 | | State: | $42,156 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000| Here: | $5,000 | | State: | $34,447 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 926
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 61
- 3 or 4: 27
- 10 to 19: 9
- Mobile homes: 116
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 17

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 780 (72%)
- Carpooled: 219 (20%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (1%)
- Taxi: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 23 (2%)
- Other means: 17 (2%)
- Worked at home: 35 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 146
- 5 to 9 minutes: 230
- 10 to 14 minutes: 134
- 15 to 19 minutes: 88
- 20 to 24 minutes: 90
- 25 to 29 minutes: 14
- 30 to 34 minutes: 58
- 35 to 39 minutes: 9
- 40 to 44 minutes: 14
- 45 to 59 minutes: 100
- 60 to 89 minutes: 83
- 90 or more minutes: 80
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 68.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,440
- In family households: 2,203 (576 male householders, 101 female householders)
554 spouses, 783 children (650 natural, 64 adopted, 69 stepchildren), 56 grandchildren, 26 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 41 other relatives, 50 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 237 (107 male householders (99 living alone)), 121 female householders (121 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 116 (88 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 276 2-persons, 164 3-persons, 124 4-persons, 72 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 220 1-person, 8 2-persons.
472 married couples with children.
128 single-parent households (40 men, 88 women).
85.3% of residents of 76665 zip code speak English at home.
14.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% very well, 19% well, 17% not well, 4% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% very well, 22% well).
Foreign born population: 151 (6.0%)
(39.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 6.0% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (95%)
- Germany (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 41
- 1990 to 1994: 23
- 1985 to 1989: 10
- 1980 to 1984: 10
- 1975 to 1979: 31
- 1970 to 1974: 10
- 1970 to 1974: 6
- 1965 to 1969: 20
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White population: 2,204
Black population: 89
American Indian population: 4
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 150
Two or more races population: 50

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 603 |
|  United States or American: 298 |
|  German: 228 |
|  Irish: 173 |
|  English: 141 |
|  Norwegian: 97 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 96 |
|  Scottish: 49 |
|  French (except Basque): 17 |
|  Swedish: 17 |
|  Czech: 15 |
|  Dutch: 10 |
|  Italian: 9 |
|  British: 6 |
|  Slovene: 5 |
|  European: 4 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 3 |
|  Dutch West Indian: 3 |
|  Austrian: 2 |
|  Portuguese: 2 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 2 |
|  African: 2 |
|  Welsh: 2 |
|  Finnish: 1 |
|  Danish: 1 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $63,399
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (43%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2021
- Northeast: 23
- Midwest: 107
- South: 140
- West: 98
52% of the 76665 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Texas.
Population in 1990: 2,354. Population change in the 1990s: +146 (+6.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
| Here: | 2.8% | | Texas: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 2.1% | | Texas: | 6.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 3.9% | | Texas: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- BOSQUE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT (305 WEST MORGAN in MERIDIAN, TX): $165,588 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Other Professional Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $49,200; 2005: $94,772; 2006: $21,616.
Biggest contracts:
$49,200 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-04-29. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$35,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-21. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$29,886, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-04. Completion date: 2005-04-01.
$29,886 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2005-04-04. Completion date: 2005-04-01.
- WALLACE CONTROLS & ELECTRIC, I (210 E MORGAN ST in MERIDIAN, TX; small business)
$14,251 with Army for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Signed on 2005-09-19. Completion date: 2005-10-27.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (20-49: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (20-49: 1)
- Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (20-49: 1)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Video Tape and Disc Rental (10-19: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Industrial Design Services (10-19: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 72 people in nursing homes
- 30 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
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