Median household income (1999): $27,483
Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,006
| This zip code | $29,006 | | Texas: | $42,139 |
Nearest zip codes: 79259, 79233, 79223, 79230, 79248, 79245.
Housing units in zip code 79201 with a mortgage: 544 (18 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 918
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $650
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $247
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 17.5% | | Whole state: | 15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 8.3% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | 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 79201: Richland Windmill (A), Buckle L Ranch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Groclose Lake (A), Gyp Tank (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Raggedy Bill Creek (A), North Pease River (B), Flat Top Creek (C), Dry Creek (D), Devils Creek (E), Cox Creek (F), South Baylor Creek (G), Conkline Creek (H), Chimney Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 56
- 1995 to 1998: 126
- 1990 to 1994: 53
- 1980 to 1989: 316
- 1970 to 1979: 478
- 1960 to 1969: 355
- 1950 to 1959: 411
- 1940 to 1949: 616
- 1939 or earlier: 686
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Childress, TX (79201):
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- no bedroom: 10
- 1 bedrooms: 100
- 2 bedrooms: 529
- 3 bedrooms: 905
- 4 bedrooms: 148
- 5 or more bedrooms: 61
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 230
- 2 bedrooms: 268
- 3 bedrooms: 204
- 4 bedrooms: 25
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Vehicles available in 79201 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 92
- 1 vehicle: 496
- 2 vehicles: 885
- 3 vehicles: 248
- 4 vehicles: 20
- 5 or more vehicles: 12
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 100
- 1 vehicle: 397
- 2 vehicles: 196
- 3 vehicles: 22
- 4 vehicles: 21
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 79201:
- Less than $10,000: 142
- $10,000 to $14,999: 86
- $15,000 to $19,999: 113
- $20,000 to $24,999: 25
- $25,000 to $29,999: 55
- $30,000 to $34,999: 121
- $35,000 to $39,999: 95
- $40,000 to $49,999: 203
- $50,000 to $59,999: 155
- $60,000 to $69,999: 144
- $70,000 to $79,999: 133
- $80,000 to $89,999: 46
- $90,000 to $99,999: 39
- $100,000 to $124,999: 23
- $125,000 to $149,999: 24
- $175,000 to $199,999: 27
- $200,000 to $249,999: 8
- $250,000 to $299,999: 23
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 79201:
- Less than $100: 108
- $100 to $149: 46
- $150 to $199: 53
- $200 to $249: 58
- $250 to $299: 124
- $300 to $349: 90
- $350 to $399: 87
- $400 to $449: 21
- $450 to $499: 34
- $500 to $549: 9
- $600 to $649: 14
- $650 to $699: 6
- No cash rent: 68
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $14,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $65,534
- Black or African American householders: $35,015
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $13,623
- Asian householders: $255,462
- Some other race householders: $24,660
- Two or more races householders: $19,619
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $24,388
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,372
- One, attached: 22
- Two: 89
- 3 or 4: 86
- 5 to 9: 43
- 10 to 19: 121
- 20 to 49: 113
- 50 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 185
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 63

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,024 (79%)
- Carpooled: 388 (15%)
- Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 15 (1%)
- Other means: 12 (0%)
- Worked at home: 99 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 408
- 5 to 9 minutes: 953
- 10 to 14 minutes: 580
- 15 to 19 minutes: 181
- 20 to 24 minutes: 107
- 25 to 29 minutes: 42
- 30 to 34 minutes: 88
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 30
- 45 to 59 minutes: 13
- 60 to 89 minutes: 18
- 90 or more minutes: 27
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 5,965
- In family households: 5,061 (1,378 male householders, 299 female householders)
1,416 spouses, 1,624 children (1,486 natural, 22 adopted, 116 stepchildren), 138 grandchildren, 32 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 56 other relatives, 92 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 904 (294 male householders (255 living alone)), 533 female householders (507 living alone)), 77 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,765 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 785 2-persons, 350 3-persons, 310 4-persons, 147 5-persons, 57 6-persons, 28 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 762 1-person, 56 2-persons, 9 3-persons.
1,045 married couples with children.
409 single-parent households (62 men, 347 women).
82.2% of residents of 79201 zip code speak English at home.
16.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 7% well, 17% not well, 6% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% very well, 13% well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% very well, 23% well, 23% not well).
Foreign born population: 372 (4.8%)
(44.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 4.8% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (86%)
- Germany (4%)
- Pakistan (4%)
- United Kingdom (2%)
- Korea (2%)
- Other South Eastern Asia (2%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 61
- 1990 to 1994: 52
- 1985 to 1989: 63
- 1980 to 1984: 87
- 1975 to 1979: 29
- 1970 to 1974: 53
- 1970 to 1974: 11
- 1965 to 1969: 16
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 1672
- United States or American: 1089
- English: 532
- German: 379
- Irish: 284
- Scotch-Irish: 133
- French (except Basque): 91
- Dutch: 63
- British: 50
- Scottish: 49
- Italian: 36
- Hungarian: 33
- Czech: 30
- Swedish: 29
- European: 22
- Norwegian: 19
- Polish: 17
- Danish: 13
- Welsh: 13
- Subsaharan African:: 4
- African: 4
- Belgian: 3
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 2
- Haitian: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,600


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (73%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5063
- Northeast: 425
- Midwest: 505
- South: 1034
- West: 313
65% of the 79201 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Texas.
Population in 1990: 5,862. Population change in the 1990s: +1,820 (+31.0%).
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): 8
| Here: | 1.0% | | Texas: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 1.9% | | Texas: | 6.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 73
| Here: | 32.7% | | 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 (20-49 employees: 4 establishments, 10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
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People in group quarters
- 1652 people in state prisons
- 86 people in nursing homes
- 16 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
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