Estimated zip code population in 2015: 15,890 Zip code population in 2010: 15,652 Zip code population in 2000: 13,690
Houses and condos: 6,553 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,345
% of renters here:
25%
State:
39%
Mar. 2016 cost of living index in zip code 79549: 77.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: -829.1 sq. mi. Water area: 1.2 sq. mi.
Population density: -19.164 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2015:
This zip code:
1.3% ($1,191)
Texas:
1.8% ($2,755)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $1,587 (1.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $856 (1.2%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 8,543
(53.8%)
Females: 7,347
(46.2%)
For population 25 years and over in 79549:
High school or higher: 80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
Unemployed: 3.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 79549:
Never married: 27.2%
Now married: 53.3%
Separated: 3.2%
Widowed: 5.6%
Divorced: 10.7%
Zip code 79549 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Races in zip code 79549
8,809White population
756Black population
42American Indian population
45Asian population
1Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population
Estimated median house/condo value in 2015: $90,300
79549:
$90,300
Texas:
$152,000
According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 55 registered sex offenders living in 79549 zip code as of August 17, 2017. The ratio of number of residents in zip code 79549 to the number of sex offenders is 313 to 1.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
35.6 years
Texas median age:
34.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.7 people
Texas:
2.9 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 79549, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $60,555 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$60,555
State:
$65,384
Salary/wage: $47,601 (reported on 87.1% of returns)
Here:
$47,601
State:
$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.7% for AGIs below $25k, 87.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 24.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,236 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,236
Texas:
$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $6,960 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:
$6,960
State:
$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,280 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:
+$11,280
State:
+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$20,590 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:
+$20,590
State:
+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,047 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
79549:
$16,047
Texas:
$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $23,165 (17% of AGI, reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:
$23,165
State:
$24,724
Here:
16.7% of AGI
State:
15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $10,773 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:
$10,773
State:
$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $4,418 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
79549:
$4,418
State:
$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,339 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,339
State:
$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 65.6%
Here:
66%
State:
51%
(% for various income ranges: 61.8% for AGIs below $25k, 60.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79549, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,174 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$36,174
State:
$47,881
Salary/wage: $32,022 (reported on 84.0% of returns)
Here:
$32,022
State:
$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1323.1% for AGIs below $10k, 82.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,325 (reported on 32.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,325
Texas:
$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,841 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,841
State:
$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$4,880 (reported on 16.9% of returns)
Here:
+$4,880
State:
+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,775 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:
+$9,775
State:
+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -46.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.7% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,490 (reported on 2.1% of returns)
79549:
$3,490
Texas:
$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Total itemized deductions: $16,813 (21% of AGI, reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:
$16,813
State:
$19,631
Here:
21.5% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 59.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $5,940 (7% of AGI, reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:
$5,940
State:
$4,753
Here:
7.2% of AGI
State:
4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $5,357 (reported on 66.7% of returns)
79549:
$5,357
State:
$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,916 (reported on 25.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,916
State:
$2,024
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.5%
Here:
66%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 63.2% for AGIs below $10k, 67.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 618 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4,694
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 189 (153 now married, 36 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,131 (1,669 now married, 1,462 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 79549 with a mortgage: 1,695 (13 second mortgage, 32 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,272
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $999 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $396
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2015:
This zip code:
9.9%
Whole state:
15.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2015:
This zip code:
7.0%
Whole state:
9.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.6
State:
6.2
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.4
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 79549: O Bar O Ranch (A), Bowden Ranch (B), Ennis Creek School (C), Fuller Brothers L P Ranch (D), Fuller Ranch (E), Furr Ranch (F), Iron Trap Windmill (G), Lloyd Mountain School (H), Connell Ranch (I), South Camp (J), Williams Ranch (K), Scurry County Courthouse (L), Scurry County Museum (M), Snyder Fire Department (N), Snyder Fire Department Administration (O), Snyder Emergency Medical Service (P), Southwest Medical Evacuation Snyder Base (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 79549 include: Canyon Church (A), First Presbyterian Church (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Trinity United Methodist Church (D), Grace Lutheran Church (E), Church of God (F), Spanish Church of Christ (G), Primitive Baptist Church (H), North College Avenue Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: SoRelle Lake (A), Taylor Tank (B), ABC Tanks (C), Bilby Wallace Ranch Lake (D), Cogdell Ranch Lake (E), So Relle Lake (F), Fowler Tank (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Turkey Creek (A), South Sage Creek (B), South Fork Deep Creek (C), Sand Creek (D), Salt Springs Creek (E), Rockwall Creek (F), A B C Creek (G), McKenzie Creek (H), Maverick Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
2,468 married couples with children.
967 single-parent households (295 men, 672 women).
71.3% of residents of 79549 zip code speak English at home.
28.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 16% well, 12% not well, 4% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% very well, 31% not well, 11% not at all).
Foreign born population: 1,071 (6.7%) (33.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
6.7%
Whole state:
17.0%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%)
9%Costa Rica
2%El Salvador
2%Indonesia
2%Uzbekistan
1%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
1%Belarus
1%Haiti
Most common first ancestries reported in 79549 (%)
16%American
5%Irish
5%German
3%English
1%French
0%Italian
0%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
312010 or later
2642000 to 2009
4571990 to 1999
393Before 1990
Note: State values scaled to 79549 population
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY (HWY 208 10.1 MI NE RR in DERMOTT, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Alternative names: AMERICAN TEL & TEL CO LONG LINES
AMOCO PIPELINE COMPANY (2931 W HIGHWAY 180 in SNYDER, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
ARROW CONSTRUCTION (2700 21ST ST in SNYDER, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY (11 MI W L435210 in SNYDER, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Alternative names: AMERICAN TEL & TEL CO LONG LINES
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.8% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.9%
Most commonly used house heating fuel
45%Utility gas
42%Electricity
11%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 16,206. Population change in the 1990s: -2,516 (-15.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 12,163
Northeast: 345
Midwest: 571
South: 783
West: 883
59% of the 79549 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.
86% of the 79549 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% moved from abroad.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 52
Here:
2.8%
Texas:
7.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Texas:
6.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 138
Here:
15.0%
Texas:
15.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
62,000Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
61,287Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
56,250Architecture and engineering occupations
50,962Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
45,000Production occupations
44,922Management occupations
Note: State values scaled to 79549 population
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
MIDWESTERN SERVICES, INC (1913 7TH ST in SNYDER, TX; small business) : $33,178 in 2 contractsin 2006
$88,910 with Air Force for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support. Signed on 2006-03-09. Completion date: 2006-04-11.
-$55,732, same as above.Signed on 2006-05-03. Completion date: 2006-04-11.
ICE MELT PRODUCTS LLC (8860 ROADRUNNER PATH in SNYDER, TX; small business)
$7,700 with Army for Land Treatment Practices Services (plowing/clearing, etc.). Signed on 2004-07-26. Completion date: 2004-07-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Mining: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Nearest zip codes: 79526, 79528, 79546, 79527, 79517, 79330.
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