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City: Colorado City, TX
Mitchell County, TX
Zip code population (2000): 8,510
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 7,801



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Houses and condos: 3,564
Renter-occupied apartments: 600
% of renters here:  25%
State:  36%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 79512: 74.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 555.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 14 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.6% ($553)
Texas:  2.9% ($1,393)

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Males: 5,401  (63.5%)
Females: 3,109  (36.5%)

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Urban population: 6,599
Rural population: 1,911

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $52,058
79512:  $52,058
Texas:  $120,900


According to our research of public records there were 17 registered sex offenders living in 79512 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  38.3 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.5 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79512, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,862 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $32,862
State:  $47,881

Salary/wage: $28,744 (reported on 82.9% of returns)
Here:  $28,744
State:  $41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 122.2% for AGIs below $10k, 80.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 38.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,433 (reported on 33.7% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,433
Texas:  $2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,387 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:  $3,387
State:  $4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,885 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:  +$5,885
State:  +$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,699 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:  +$9,699
State:  +$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,378 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
79512:  $3,378
Texas:  $3,120

Total itemized deductions: $15,855 (2% of AGI, reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:  $15,855
State:  $19,631
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,390 (6.2% of AGI, reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:  $4,390
Texas:  $4,753

Here:  6.2% of AGI
State:  4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,746 (reported on 66.3% of returns)
79512:  $4,746
State:  $9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,861 (reported on 24.5% of returns)
Here:  $1,861
State:  $2,024
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.1% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.3%
Here:  67%
State:  57%
(% for various income ranges: 60.5% for AGIs below $10k, 68.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.0% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,378
This zip code:  $30,378
Texas:  $47,548
Colorado City, TX (79512) map

Nearest zip codes: 79565, 79532, 79527, 79526, 79511, 79545.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  70.9%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 79512 with a mortgage: 410 (10 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 955


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $830

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $345

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  18.1%
Whole state:  16.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.9%
Whole state:  6.8%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.4
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.8
State:  3.8


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

Churches in zip code 79512 include: First Christian Church (A), First Presbyterian Church (B), First United Methodist Church (C), Bethel Primitive Baptist Church (D), House of Hope Community Church (E), Iglesia de Cristo (F), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (G), Calvary Baptist Church (H), Mount Zion Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Wheat Pasture Tank (A), Barber Lake (B), Beals Creek Tank (C), Watson Tank (D), Bert Tank (E), Vowell Tank (F), Five Section Tank (G), Champion Creek Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Forest Creek (A), Mustang Creek (B), Dugout Creek (C), Dry Hollow Creek (D), Deep Creek (E), Bull Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Colorado City Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 33
  • 1995 to 1998: 120
  • 1990 to 1994: 104
  • 1980 to 1989: 436
  • 1970 to 1979: 603
  • 1960 to 1969: 561
  • 1950 to 1959: 724
  • 1940 to 1949: 408
  • 1939 or earlier: 563



Zip code 79512 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Colorado City, TX (79512):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 53
  • 2 bedrooms: 542
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,043
  • 4 bedrooms: 104
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 19


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 98
  • 2 bedrooms: 223
  • 3 bedrooms: 252
  • 4 bedrooms: 27
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 79512 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 102
  • 1 vehicle: 564
  • 2 vehicles: 766
  • 3 vehicles: 274
  • 4 vehicles: 50
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 125
  • 1 vehicle: 254
  • 2 vehicles: 180
  • 3 vehicles: 32
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 9



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 79512 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 79512 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 79512:

  • Less than $10,000: 81
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 41
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 113
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 116
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 106
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 77
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 73
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 168
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 137
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 113
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 103
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 78
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 72
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 145
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 70
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 39
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 25
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 30
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 9
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 13
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 5
 



79512 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 79512:

  • Less than $100: 21
  • $100 to $149: 47
  • $150 to $199: 53
  • $200 to $249: 16
  • $250 to $299: 28
  • $300 to $349: 54
  • $350 to $399: 16
  • $400 to $449: 48
  • $450 to $499: 26
  • $650 to $699: 18
  • No cash rent: 137
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $26,883.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $56,875
  • Black or African American householders: $66,821
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $50,504
  • Some other race householders: $28,748
  • Two or more races householders: $27,816
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $33,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $52,619 (it was $33,500 in 2000)
79512:  $52,619
Texas:  $120,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $26,009 - $69,122

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $68,311
Here:  $68,311
State:  $170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $42,807
Here:  $42,807
State:  $159,697

In 2-unit structures: $16,160
Here:  $16,160
State:  $140,401

Mobile homes: $36,584
Here:  $36,584
State:  $42,156


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,628
  • One, attached: 19
  • Two: 157
  • 3 or 4: 7
  • 5 to 9: 17
  • 10 to 19: 17
  • 20 to 49: 41
  • 50 or more: 2
  • Mobile homes: 636
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 28
79512 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,956 (82%)
  • Carpooled: 354 (15%)
  • Walked: 26 (1%)
  • Other means: 10 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 27 (1%)
 

79512 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 274
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 690
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 530
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 213
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 125
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 52
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 178
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 37
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 43
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 76
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 59
  • 90 or more minutes: 69
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 74.0%


Household type by relationship
Households: 5,813

  • In family households: 5,081 (1,251 male householders, 436 female householders)
    1,373 spouses, 1,725 children (1,566 natural, 64 adopted, 95 stepchildren), 108 grandchildren, 32 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 28 other relatives, 95 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 732 (269 male householders (241 living alone)), 395 female householders (384 living alone)), 68 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2,650 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 820 2-persons, 306 3-persons, 292 4-persons, 182 5-persons, 62 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 625 1-person, 21 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 10 4-persons.

1,062 married couples with children.
336 single-parent households (66 men, 270 women).

73.8% of residents of 79512 zip code speak English at home.
25.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% very well, 27% well, 10% not well, 1% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 231 (2.7%)
(38.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  2.7%
Whole state:  13.9%

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



  • Mexico (62%)
  • Cuba (16%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Philippines (5%)
  • Micronesia (3%)
  • United Kingdom (3%)
  • Austria (3%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 16
  • 1990 to 1994: 35
  • 1985 to 1989: 69
  • 1980 to 1984: 33
  • 1975 to 1979: 30
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 10
  • 1965 to 1969: 38

White population: 6,383
Black population: 1,194
American Indian population: 29
Asian population: 35
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 731
Two or more races population: 136

Zip code 79512 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 2042
 United States or American: 607
 English: 487
 Irish: 296
 German: 286
 Scotch-Irish: 99
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 52
 Dutch West Indian: 52
 Dutch: 45
 Scottish: 43
 French Canadian: 30
 Polish: 28
 French (except Basque): 25
 Swedish: 13
 Canadian: 3
 Italian: 2
 Norwegian: 2
 Scandinavian: 2



Zip code 79512 topographic map


Median worth of mobile homes: $39,717

Zip code 79512 marital status for males
Zip code 79512 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (50%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


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

  • This state: 7511
  • Northeast: 42
  • Midwest: 147
  • South: 333
  • West: 192

51% of the 79512 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Texas.

Population in 1990: 5,874. Population change in the 1990s: +2,636 (+44.9%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here:  2.1%
Texas:  6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 46
Here:  7.9%
Texas:  6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:  1.8%
Texas:  15.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • J AUSTIN HELM (7790 E COUNTY ROAD 123 in COLORADO CITY, TX; small business): $20,220 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $11,220 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Materials Handling Equipment. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $9,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. 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)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Utilities: Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation (20-49: 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.)




People in group quarters
  • 2523 people in state prisons
  • 109 people in nursing homes
  • 11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)





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