79323 Zip Code (Denver City, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 7,470
Zip code population in 2010: 6,559
Zip code population in 2000: 5,777

Houses and condos: 2,781
Renter-occupied apartments: 958
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 79323: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 230.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 32 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,850 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,923 (1.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 79323:

• High school or higher: 66.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
• Unemployed: 2.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79323:

• Never married: 27.1%
• Now married: 59.4%
• Separated: 2.6%
• Widowed: 3.4%
• Divorced: 7.6%

• 
• • 5,77177.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,54020.6%White
  • 1231.6%Black
  • 350.5%Some other race

Urban population: 5,756
Rural population: 1,713

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 79323, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $58,779 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$58,779
State:	$77,054

Salary/wage: $51,387 (reported on 87.9% of returns)

Here:	$51,387
State:	$62,766

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1373.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3453.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6048.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9026.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16458.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 50520.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,292 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,292
Texas:	$2,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 643.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,760 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,760
State:	$10,044

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 23.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 120.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 410.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,605 (reported on 7.6% of returns)

Here:	+$12,605
State:	+$39,590

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 12.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 367.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5526.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,760 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:	+$8,760
State:	+$10,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.9% for AGIs below $25k, 490.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12306.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,375 (reported on 5.5% of returns)

79323:	$14,375
Texas:	$24,740

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.9% for AGIs below $25k, 61.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 114.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 132.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 408.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $33,540 (reported on 3.4% of returns)

Here:	$33,540
State:	$40,428

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 291.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 635.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $19,440 (reported on 1.7% of returns)

Here:	$19,440
State:	$18,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 388.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,388 (reported on 2.8% of returns)

79323:	$4,388
State:	$7,821

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 34.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,620 (reported on 20.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,620
State:	$2,584

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 130.6% for AGIs below $25k, 101.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.7%

Here:	90%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 86.3% for AGIs below $25k, 89.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 79323, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $78,600 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$78,600
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $59,753 (reported on 90.1% of returns)

Here:	$59,753
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.2% for AGIs below $25k, 96.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 23.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,025 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$3,025
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,610 (reported on 7.7% of returns)

Here:	$3,610
State:	$9,721

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$37,205 (reported on 7.0% of returns)

Here:	+$37,205
State:	+$35,319

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$29,573 (reported on 16.2% of returns)

Here:	+$29,573
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 16.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,641 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

79323:	$16,641
Texas:	$19,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,695 (12% of AGI, reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	$25,695
State:	$24,724

Here:	11.6% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $8,146 (reported on 9.6% of returns)

Here:	$8,146
State:	$6,808

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $3,437 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

79323:	$3,437
State:	$6,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,502 (reported on 16.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,502
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 70.2%

Here:	70%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 66.3% for AGIs below $25k, 69.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79323, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,850 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,850
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $35,678 (reported on 86.9% of returns)

Here:	$35,678
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 205.6% for AGIs below $10k, 83.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,326 (reported on 26.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,326
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,579 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,579
State:	$4,261

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,977 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	+$1,977
State:	+$16,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,168 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	+$11,168
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,333 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

79323:	$3,333
Texas:	$3,120

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,831 (17% of AGI, reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	$17,831
State:	$19,631

Here:	17.4% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $6,308 (7% of AGI, reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	$6,308
State:	$4,753

Here:	7.0% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,415 (reported on 66.1% of returns)

79323:	$7,415
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,841 (reported on 23.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,841
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.4%

Here:	73%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 69.0% for AGIs below $10k, 75.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 79355, 79359, 79360, 88242, 79376, 79378.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 282
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,302

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 34 (34 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,855 (950 now married, 900 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 79323 with a mortgage: 448 (36 second mortgage, 30 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,610
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $632

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 79323 household income distribution in 2022

• 38Less than $10,000
• 163$10,000 to $14,999
• 155$15,000 to $19,999
• 373$25,000 to $29,999
• 86$30,000 to $34,999
• 30$35,000 to $39,999
• 19$40,000 to $44,999
• 38$45,000 to $49,999
• 170$50,000 to $59,999
• 238$60,000 to $74,999
• 481$75,000 to $99,999
• 190$100,000 to $124,999
• 98$125,000 to $149,999
• 136$150,000 to $199,999
• 343$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 79323

• 29Less than $10,000
• 35$25,000 to $29,999
• 17$40,000 to $49,999
• 51$50,000 to $59,999
• 64$60,000 to $69,999
• 37$70,000 to $79,999
• 17$80,000 to $89,999
• 9$90,000 to $99,999
• 148$100,000 to $124,999
• 61$125,000 to $149,999
• 203$150,000 to $174,999
• 205$175,000 to $199,999
• 294$200,000 to $249,999
• 121$250,000 to $299,999
• 91$300,000 to $399,999
• 13$400,000 to $499,999
• 43$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 79323

• 362$400 to $449
• 28$500 to $549
• 36$600 to $649
• 25$650 to $699
• 94$700 to $749
• 195$800 to $899
• 24$900 to $999
• 81$1,000 to $1,249
• 131No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $852.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $302,490
• Black or African American householders: $329,445
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $973,361
• Some other race householders: $189,880
• Two or more races householders: $140,763
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $185,687

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $203,657 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $134,598 - $256,202

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $211,038

Here:	$211,038
State:	$369,058

Mobile homes: $158,639

Here:	$158,639
State:	$124,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,237
• 3 or 4: 93
• 5 to 9: 27
• 20 to 49: 44
• Mobile homes: 353

Unemployment: 2.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 79323

• 73.8%2,410Drove a car alone
• 15.2%495Carpooled
• 0.4%12Bicycle
• 2.0%65Walked
• 4.0%130Other means
• 2.0%66Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79323

• 341Less than 5 minutes
• 5895 to 9 minutes
• 47310 to 14 minutes
• 57815 to 19 minutes
• 3420 to 24 minutes
• 1025 to 29 minutes
• 13130 to 34 minutes
• 6435 to 39 minutes
• 25040 to 44 minutes
• 20945 to 59 minutes
• 21260 to 89 minutes
• 19090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 68.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,470

• Male householders: 1,102 (186 living alone), Female householders: 1,487 (271 living alone)

• 1,506 spouses (1,506 opposite-sex spouses), 98 unmarried partners, (98 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,428 children (2,264 natural, 103 adopted, 61 stepchildren), 521 grandchildren, 34 brothers or sisters, 54 parents, 0 foster children, 201 other relatives, 34 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 24 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 621 2-persons, 254 3-persons, 464 4-persons, 506 5-persons, 129 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 456 1-person, 81 2-persons

1,717 married couples with children.
200 single-parent households (200 women).

32.4% of residents of 79323 zip code speak English at home.
60.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 17% well, 9% not well, 6% not at all).
7.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (23% very well, 59% well, 18% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ARCO PIPE LINE COMPANY (MUSTANG DR in DENVER CITY, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: ARCO PIPELINE CO BAUMGART STATION, NAVAJO PIPELINE BAUMGART STATION

• ARCO PIPE LINE COMPANY (7 MI W BROADWAY N ALLRED RD 5 in DENVER CITY, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: ARCO PIPELINE CO WEEMS STATION, NAVAJO PIPELINE WEEMS STATION

• ARCO PIPE LINE COMPANY (HIGHWAY 2055 5 MILES SOUTH OF in DENVER CITY, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: ARCO PIPELINE CO RILEY STATION, NAVAJO PIPELINE RILEY STATION

• ARCO PIPE LINE COMPANY (CALICHE RD 7M SW OF in DENVER CITY, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: ARCO PIPELINE CO RUSSELL STATION, NAVAJO PIPELINE RUSSELL STATION

• ARCO PIPE LINE COMPANY (FM 2055 in DENVER CITY, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: ARCO PIPELINE CO DENVER CITY MAINT

• BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS INC (LOVINGTON HWY .75 MILES WEST O in DENVER CITY, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: BAKER SVC TOOLS

• ARCO PERMIAN (214 PLAINS HWY in DENVER CITY, TX)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS
  

• APACHE OIL CO (P37-6 M W HWY 83 in DENVER CITY, TX)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: TEXACO E&P INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.5%

Population in 1990: 6,697.

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

• This state: 4,213
• Northeast: 52
• Midwest: 360
• South: 145
• West: 492

61% of the 79323 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

91% of the 79323 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 128
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27

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

• Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (100-249 employees: 2 establishments, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (50-99: 1)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (20-49: 2, 1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 4, 1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)

2002 - 2011 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2011 the average number of fire incidents per year is 60. The highest number of reported fires - 92 took place in 2008, and the least - 28 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (71.5%), and Structure Fires (13.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 79323
• 43271.5%Outside Fires
• 8413.9%Structure Fires
• 589.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 305.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 79323, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 79323 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	24	72.9 years
Mary	23	77.2 years
William	18	80.9 years
Robert	17	72.4 years
James	14	71.8 years
Charles	11	68.9 years
Ruby	10	74.6 years
Gladys	9	84.7 years
Joe	9	77.0 years
Roy	8	66.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 79323 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Moore	13	79.8 years
Smith	12	76.6 years
Williams	11	70.7 years
Miller	10	73.8 years
Gibson	9	75.0 years
Holland	9	73.1 years
Kennedy	8	83.3 years
Jones	8	83.4 years
Brown	8	71.9 years
Reed	8	74.8 years

Businesses in zip code 79323
Name	Count		Name	Count
Ace Hardware	1		Pizza Hut	1
Chevrolet	1		SONIC Drive-In	1
FedEx	1		Subway	1
H&R Block	1		True Value	1
McDonald's	1		U-Haul	1