79346 Zip Code (Morton, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2019: 2,249
Zip code population in 2010: 2,427
Zip code population in 2000: 2,753

Houses and condos: 1,108
Renter-occupied apartments: 187
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 79346: 76.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 386.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 6 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,557 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $421 (1.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 79346:

• High school or higher: 64.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
• Unemployed: 6.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79346:

• Never married: 25.1%
• Now married: 51.5%
• Separated: 3.3%
• Widowed: 7.9%
• Divorced: 12.1%

• 
• • 1,36356.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 95039.1%White
  • 933.8%Black
  • 70.3%American Indian
  • 80.3%Two or more races
  • 30.1%Asian
  • 30.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 79346, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $43,335 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,335
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $33,167 (reported on 85.7% of returns)

Here:	$33,167
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.7% for AGIs below $25k, 85.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 32.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,209 (reported on 25.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,209
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,025 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,025
State:	$9,721

Profit/loss from business: +$6,231 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$6,231
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,386 (reported on 7.7% of returns)

79346:	$7,386
Texas:	$19,511

Total itemized deductions: $20,471 (27% of AGI, reported on 7.7% of returns)

Here:	$20,471
State:	$24,724

Here:	27.3% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

Charity contributions: $6,525 (reported on 4.4% of returns)

Here:	$6,525
State:	$6,808

Taxes paid: $2,850 (reported on 6.6% of returns)

79346:	$2,850
State:	$6,921

Earned income credit: $2,368 (reported on 30.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,368
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 51.6%

Here:	52%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 44.7% for AGIs below $25k, 51.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79346, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,126 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,126
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $22,270 (reported on 82.2% of returns)

Here:	$22,270
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 207.6% for AGIs below $10k, 86.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,568 (reported on 27.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,568
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,637 (reported on 8.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,637
State:	$4,261

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,922 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	+$9,922
State:	+$16,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,701 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	+$3,701
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -21.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$6,284 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	+$6,284
State:	-$9,403

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -108.7% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,875 (reported on 1.5% of returns)

79346:	$3,875
Texas:	$3,120

Total itemized deductions: $15,757 (21% of AGI, reported on 6.6% of returns)

Here:	$15,757
State:	$19,631

Here:	20.7% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,055 (6% of AGI, reported on 5.2% of returns)

Here:	$5,055
State:	$4,753

Here:	5.7% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $5,119 (reported on 57.2% of returns)

79346:	$5,119
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,050 (reported on 38.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,050
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.7%

Here:	63%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 59.4% for AGIs below $10k, 63.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 79314, 79344, 79379, 79353, 79324, 88113.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 127
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 692

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 91 (51 now married, 39 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 431 (245 now married, 183 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 79346 with a mortgage: 143
Houses without a mortgage: 503

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $886
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $313

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:

• Zip code 79346 household income distribution in 2019

• 96Less than $10,000
• 98$10,000 to $14,999
• 43$15,000 to $19,999
• 33$20,000 to $24,999
• 37$25,000 to $29,999
• 57$30,000 to $34,999
• 34$35,000 to $39,999
• 39$40,000 to $44,999
• 15$45,000 to $49,999
• 37$50,000 to $59,999
• 66$60,000 to $74,999
• 100$75,000 to $99,999
• 33$100,000 to $124,999
• 45$125,000 to $149,999
• 65$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2019 in zip code 79346

• 72Less than $10,000
• 55$10,000 to $14,999
• 32$15,000 to $19,999
• 44$20,000 to $24,999
• 45$25,000 to $29,999
• 58$30,000 to $34,999
• 13$35,000 to $39,999
• 30$40,000 to $49,999
• 18$50,000 to $59,999
• 20$60,000 to $69,999
• 45$70,000 to $79,999
• 25$80,000 to $89,999
• 18$90,000 to $99,999
• 21$100,000 to $124,999
• 7$125,000 to $149,999
• 43$150,000 to $174,999
• 3$200,000 to $249,999
• 4$250,000 to $299,999
• 10$300,000 to $399,999
• 2$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2019 in zip code 79346

• 15$100 to $149
• 3$150 to $199
• 20$200 to $249
• 5$250 to $299
• 41$300 to $349
• 11$350 to $399
• 3$400 to $449
• 23$500 to $549
• 6$550 to $599
• 3$700 to $749
• 9$1,000 to $1,249
• 32No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2019: $565.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2019 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $51,442
• Black or African American householders: $29,531
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $37,425
• Some other race householders: $18,508
• Two or more races householders: $48,312
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $18,780

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $37,153 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $20,069 - $83,480

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $62,308

Here:	$62,308
State:	$268,991

Mobile homes: $18,276

Here:	$18,276
State:	$94,014

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 994
• Two: 21
• 3 or 4: 10
• Mobile homes: 75

Unemployment: 6.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 79346

• 75.7%744Drove a car alone
• 19.9%195Carpooled
• 1.8%18Other means
• 1.9%19Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79346

• 104Less than 5 minutes
• 1355 to 9 minutes
• 10910 to 14 minutes
• 10515 to 19 minutes
• 2920 to 24 minutes
• 5725 to 29 minutes
• 18030 to 34 minutes
• 2035 to 39 minutes
• 440 to 44 minutes
• 5245 to 59 minutes
• 13360 to 89 minutes
• 2690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 46.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,249

• Male householders: 426 (163 living alone), Female householders: 398 (104 living alone)

• 394 spouses (394 opposite-sex spouses), 42 unmarried partners, (42 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 723 children (704 natural, 0 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 189 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 28 other relatives, 24 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 6 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 208 2-persons, 103 3-persons, 106 4-persons, 58 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 266 1-person, 8 2-persons, 5 3-persons

286 married couples with children.
136 single-parent households (29 men, 107 women).

49.5% of residents of 79346 zip code speak English at home.
49.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 8% well, 13% not well, 11% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (19% very well, 81% not at all).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ANTON P E P (500 CHAMPION DR in MORTON, TX)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-110901002
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-040901002
  Organizations: ANTON ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT) , MORTON ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 22.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 19.4%

Population in 1990: 3,569.

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

• This state: 1,676
• Midwest: 35
• South: 35
• West: 140

67% of the 79346 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.

85% of the 79346 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 79346 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	28	75.8 years
John	22	74.2 years
William	22	75.4 years
Mary	18	81.8 years
Willie	14	78.3 years
Thomas	13	73.2 years
George	12	75.1 years
Joe	8	69.8 years
Roy	8	71.0 years
Robert	8	70.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 79346 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Williams	13	78.4 years
Smith	13	73.5 years
Taylor	9	79.9 years
Cooper	8	80.1 years
Baker	7	76.1 years
Ramsey	7	74.0 years
Brown	7	87.8 years
Hill	7	79.6 years
Jones	7	85.0 years
Rodriguez	7	68.5 years

Businesses in zip code 79346

• True Value: 1