79357 Zip Code (Ralls, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,988
Zip code population in 2010: 2,303
Zip code population in 2000: 2,808

Houses and condos: 1,022
Renter-occupied apartments: 245
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 79357: 77.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 218.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 9 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: $2,005 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,371 (2.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 79357:

• High school or higher: 75.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
• Unemployed: 4.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79357:

• Never married: 26.9%
• Now married: 52.4%
• Separated: 1.6%
• Widowed: 5.2%
• Divorced: 13.9%

• 
• • 1,04952.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 82941.7%White
  • 834.2%Black
  • 170.9%Asian
  • 80.4%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 79357, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $43,278 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,278
State:	$77,054

Salary/wage: $33,991 (reported on 86.5% of returns)

Here:	$33,991
State:	$62,766

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1343.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3855.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7337.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8720.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20830.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,088 (reported on 18.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,088
Texas:	$2,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 610.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,960 (reported on 5.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,960
State:	$10,044

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 665.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,850 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

Here:	+$10,850
State:	+$39,590

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1035.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,445 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,445
State:	+$10,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.1% for AGIs below $25k, 100.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 312.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,567 (reported on 3.4% of returns)

79357:	$6,567
Texas:	$24,740

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,907 (reported on 31.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,907
State:	$2,584

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 178.4% for AGIs below $25k, 118.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.3%

Here:	93%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 94.9% for AGIs below $25k, 92.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 79357, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,362 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,362
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $28,570 (reported on 85.1% of returns)

Here:	$28,570
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.8% for AGIs below $25k, 89.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 38.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,172 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,172
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,229 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,229
State:	$9,721

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$175,180 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

Here:	+$175,180
State:	+$35,319

Profit/loss from business: +$11,564 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	+$11,564
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,140 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

79357:	$9,140
Texas:	$19,511

Total itemized deductions: $30,356 (15% of AGI, reported on 9.6% of returns)

Here:	$30,356
State:	$24,724

Here:	15.4% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 7.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 30.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $17,700 (reported on 6.4% of returns)

Here:	$17,700
State:	$6,808

Taxes paid: $2,889 (reported on 9.6% of returns)

79357:	$2,889
State:	$6,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,718 (reported on 36.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,718
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 47.9%

Here:	48%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 40.9% for AGIs below $25k, 44.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79357, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,373 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,373
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $22,201 (reported on 83.9% of returns)

Here:	$22,201
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.8% for AGIs below $10k, 87.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 25.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,467 (reported on 22.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,467
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,930 (reported on 7.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,930
State:	$4,261

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,784 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	+$1,784
State:	+$16,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,013 (reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	+$8,013
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$23,986 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	+$23,986
State:	-$9,403

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -18.4% for AGIs below $10k, -0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 30.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $4,000 (reported on 1.1% of returns)

79357:	$4,000
Texas:	$3,120

Total itemized deductions: $17,500 (24% of AGI, reported on 8.6% of returns)

Here:	$17,500
State:	$19,631

Here:	24.2% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,973 (7% of AGI, reported on 7.3% of returns)

Here:	$4,973
State:	$4,753

Here:	7.3% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,955 (reported on 55.0% of returns)

79357:	$4,955
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,195 (reported on 36.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,195
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.3%

Here:	65%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 64.9% for AGIs below $10k, 69.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 79343, 79322, 79364, 79329, 79366, 79250.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 188
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 648

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 464 (188 now married, 276 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 79357 with a mortgage: 140
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,189
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $457

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

• Zip code 79357 household income distribution in 2022

• 47Less than $10,000
• 12$10,000 to $14,999
• 50$15,000 to $19,999
• 44$20,000 to $24,999
• 6$25,000 to $29,999
• 55$30,000 to $34,999
• 52$35,000 to $39,999
• 65$40,000 to $44,999
• 32$45,000 to $49,999
• 88$50,000 to $59,999
• 145$60,000 to $74,999
• 137$75,000 to $99,999
• 30$100,000 to $124,999
• 35$125,000 to $149,999
• 21$150,000 to $199,999
• 14$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 79357

• 11Less than $10,000
• 18$15,000 to $19,999
• 51$25,000 to $29,999
• 11$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$35,000 to $39,999
• 38$40,000 to $49,999
• 66$50,000 to $59,999
• 80$60,000 to $69,999
• 29$70,000 to $79,999
• 5$80,000 to $89,999
• 68$100,000 to $124,999
• 12$125,000 to $149,999
• 29$150,000 to $174,999
• 20$175,000 to $199,999
• 15$200,000 to $249,999
• 13$400,000 to $499,999
• 9$500,000 to $749,999
• 16$750,000 to $999,999
• 9$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 79357

• 25$200 to $249
• 7$250 to $299
• 56$300 to $349
• 19$350 to $399
• 21$400 to $449
• 10$500 to $549
• 12$550 to $599
• 9$700 to $749
• 10$750 to $799
• 10$1,000 to $1,249
• 3$1,250 to $1,499
• 49No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $741.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $132,469.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $93,931
• Black or African American householders: $39,084
• Some other race householders: $49,448
• Two or more races householders: $61,109
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $47,937

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $75,793 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,098 - $137,324

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $137,412

Here:	$137,412
State:	$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $88,358

Here:	$88,358
State:	$327,631

Mobile homes: $48,358

Here:	$48,358
State:	$124,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 943
• One, attached: 45
• Two: 6
• 3 or 4: 9
• 50 or more: 7
• Mobile homes: 9

Unemployment: 4.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 79357

• 73.4%770Drove a car alone
• 9.2%97Carpooled
• 2.1%22Bus or trolley bus
• 0.5%5Walked
• 7.9%83Other means
• 4.7%49Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79357

• 133Less than 5 minutes
• 815 to 9 minutes
• 9310 to 14 minutes
• 5815 to 19 minutes
• 2120 to 24 minutes
• 1825 to 29 minutes
• 12230 to 34 minutes
• 19235 to 39 minutes
• 11140 to 44 minutes
• 11245 to 59 minutes
• 1360 to 89 minutes
• 1290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 40.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,988

• Male householders: 450 (75 living alone), Female householders: 382 (89 living alone)

• 362 spouses (362 opposite-sex spouses), 42 unmarried partners, (42 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 571 children (546 natural, 6 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 98 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 0 foster children, 7 other relatives, 8 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 35 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 221 2-persons, 145 3-persons, 163 4-persons, 62 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 163 1-person, 32 2-persons

244 married couples with children.
187 single-parent households (32 men, 155 women).

65.2% of residents of 79357 zip code speak English at home.
33.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% very well, 10% well, 5% not well, 1% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11.2%

Population in 1990: 2,840.

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

• This state: 1,677
• Northeast: 8
• Midwest: 31
• South: 69
• West: 68

58% of the 79357 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.

95% of the 79357 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 89% 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): 27
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
• Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 79357 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	27	79.0 years
James	21	77.3 years
John	18	75.2 years
Mary	17	76.1 years
George	11	72.9 years
Joe	11	71.4 years
Robert	11	76.4 years
Willie	10	79.9 years
Ethel	9	85.8 years
Lee	9	77.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 79357 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Williams	13	75.5 years
Reed	13	81.2 years
Reese	10	78.6 years
Martin	10	74.8 years
Smith	10	75.7 years
Moore	9	81.0 years
Adams	8	77.9 years
Jones	8	81.3 years
Davis	8	83.5 years
Anderson	8	77.6 years