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City: Tahoka, TX
Lynn County, TX
Zip code population (2000): 3,661
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 3,198



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Houses and condos: 1,524
Renter-occupied apartments: 356
% of renters here:  27%
State:  36%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 79373: 73.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 405.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 8 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.5% ($608)
Texas:  2.9% ($1,393)

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Males: 1,784  (48.7%)
Females: 1,877  (51.3%)

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Urban population: 2,865
Rural population: 796

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $60,139
79373:  $60,139
Texas:  $120,900


According to our research of public records there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 79373 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  35.8 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.7 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79373, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,840 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $29,840
State:  $47,881

Salary/wage: $24,998 (reported on 84.4% of returns)
Here:  $24,998
State:  $41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 159.8% for AGIs below $10k, 85.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 29.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,993 (reported on 28.4% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,993
Texas:  $2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,512 (reported on 11.2% of returns)
Here:  $1,512
State:  $4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,177 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:  +$4,177
State:  +$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,271 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:  +$3,271
State:  +$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$19,292 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:  +$19,292
State:  $-9,403
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -30.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 31.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,895 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
79373:  $3,895
Texas:  $3,120

Total itemized deductions: $15,824 (2% of AGI, reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:  $15,824
State:  $19,631
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,786 (7.2% of AGI, reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:  $4,786
Texas:  $4,753

Here:  7.2% 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, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,643 (reported on 62.0% of returns)
79373:  $4,643
State:  $9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,112 (reported on 31.6% of returns)
Here:  $2,112
State:  $2,024
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.7% for AGIs below $10k, 8.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.5%
Here:  62%
State:  57%
(% for various income ranges: 52.9% for AGIs below $10k, 61.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.9% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,817
This zip code:  $30,817
Texas:  $47,548
Tahoka, TX (79373) map

Nearest zip codes: 79381, 79383, 79351, 79364, 79423, 79424.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  74.2%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 79373 with a mortgage: 280 (8 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 500


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $802

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $358

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  23.7%
Whole state:  16.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  7.6%
Whole state:  6.8%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.5
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.7
State:  3.8


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

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Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 49
  • 1990 to 1994: 12
  • 1980 to 1989: 77
  • 1970 to 1979: 253
  • 1960 to 1969: 423
  • 1950 to 1959: 365
  • 1940 to 1949: 199
  • 1939 or earlier: 141



Zip code 79373 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Tahoka, TX (79373):
  • no bedroom: 11
  • 1 bedrooms: 48
  • 2 bedrooms: 304
  • 3 bedrooms: 522
  • 4 bedrooms: 91
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 23
  • 1 bedrooms: 68
  • 2 bedrooms: 111
  • 3 bedrooms: 141
  • 4 bedrooms: 13
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 79373 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 21
  • 1 vehicle: 343
  • 2 vehicles: 432
  • 3 vehicles: 122
  • 4 vehicles: 54
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 65
  • 1 vehicle: 165
  • 2 vehicles: 85
  • 3 vehicles: 29
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 79373 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 79373 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 79373:

  • Less than $10,000: 70
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 35
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 32
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 37
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 47
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 44
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 37
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 52
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 74
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 66
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 58
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 34
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 32
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 74
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 74
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 30
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 22
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 12
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 10
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 10
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 7
 



79373 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 79373:

  • Less than $100: 22
  • $100 to $149: 24
  • $150 to $199: 12
  • $200 to $249: 22
  • $250 to $299: 16
  • $300 to $349: 11
  • $350 to $399: 16
  • $400 to $449: 8
  • $450 to $499: 3
  • $500 to $549: 2
  • $550 to $599: 5
  • $750 to $799: 7
  • No cash rent: 149
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $95,880.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $84,536
  • Black or African American householders: $42,423
  • Some other race householders: $28,127
  • Two or more races householders: $72,571
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $27,039

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $60,693 (it was $38,700 in 2000)
79373:  $60,693
Texas:  $120,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $30,212 - $102,516

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $81,696
Here:  $81,696
State:  $170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $33,722
Here:  $33,722
State:  $159,697

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $52,637
Here:  $52,637
State:  $134,235

Mobile homes: $15,661
Here:  $15,661
State:  $42,156

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000
Here:  $5,000
State:  $34,447


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,279
  • One, attached: 29
  • Two: 46
  • 3 or 4: 23
  • 5 to 9: 6
  • 10 to 19: 7
  • 20 to 49: 4
  • Mobile homes: 124
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
79373 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,130 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 209 (14%)
  • Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
  • Walked: 36 (2%)
  • Other means: 21 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 63 (4%)
 

79373 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 237
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 366
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 150
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 144
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 61
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 51
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 194
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 12
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 48
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 88
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 22
  • 90 or more minutes: 27
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 71.8%


Household type by relationship
Households: 3,618

  • In family households: 3,229 (787 male householders, 210 female householders)
    812 spouses, 1,222 children (1,106 natural, 18 adopted, 98 stepchildren), 90 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 57 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 389 (162 male householders (156 living alone)), 193 female householders (179 living alone)), 34 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 41 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 388 2-persons, 220 3-persons, 200 4-persons, 107 5-persons, 78 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 335 1-person, 14 2-persons, 6 4-persons.

760 married couples with children.
254 single-parent households (55 men, 199 women).

64.6% of residents of 79373 zip code speak English at home.
35.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% very well, 23% well, 10% not well, 3% not at all).

Foreign born population: 148 (4.0%)
(33.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  4.0%
Whole state:  13.9%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (89%)
  • Cuba (3%)
  • United Kingdom (3%)
  • Peru (3%)
  • Brazil (2%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 30
  • 1985 to 1989: 23
  • 1980 to 1984: 18
  • 1975 to 1979: 20
  • 1970 to 1974: 13
  • 1970 to 1974: 10
  • 1965 to 1969: 32

White population: 2,814
Black population: 161
American Indian population: 43
Asian population: 4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 562
Two or more races population: 77

Zip code 79373 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 1541
 United States or American: 530
 German: 159
 English: 124
 Irish: 123
 Scottish: 30
 Scotch-Irish: 29
 Dutch: 25
 Polish: 16
 French (except Basque): 13
 Swedish: 8
 British: 7
 Norwegian: 4
 Welsh: 4
 Czech: 2
 European: 2
 Subsaharan African:: 2
 African: 2



Zip code 79373 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BARTLEY-WEAVER FERTILIZER (BOX 480 in TAHOKA, TX)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)


Median worth of mobile homes: $15,048

Zip code 79373 marital status for males
Zip code 79373 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


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

  • This state: 3117
  • Northeast: 5
  • Midwest: 106
  • South: 188
  • West: 86

63% of the 79373 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Texas.

Population in 1990: 4,309. Population change in the 1990s: -648 (-15.0%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:  1.0%
Texas:  6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:  2.0%
Texas:  6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:  9.5%
Texas:  15.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • CRATECH (2303 N SECOND ST in TAHOKA, TX; small business)
    3 employees, $200000 revenue. : $560,000 in 10 contracts from 2001 to 2005
    Contracts for Technical Representation Services -- Miscellaneous, Operations Research and Quantitative Analysis Services by EPA
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $185,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $375,000; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $375,000 with EPA for Technical Representation Services -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2003-06-15. Completion date: 2005-06-15.
    $185,000 with EPA for Operations Research and Quantitative Analysis Services. Signed on 2001-12-15. Completion date: 2003-12-15.
    $0 with EPA for Technical Representation Services -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2005-05-23. Completion date: 2005-06-23.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-30. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • POKA-LAMBRO TELEPHONE COOPERAT (N HWY 87 in TAHOKA, TX; small business)
    $753 with Air Force for ADP Telecommunications and Transmission Services. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2005-09-23. Completion date: 2005-09-30.


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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (50-99: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
  • Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (20-49: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (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.)




28 people in nursing homes
12 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)





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