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City: Stamford, TX (2.41%)
Counties: Jones County, TX (66.22%), Haskell County, TX (33.78%)

Estimated zip code population in 2011: 3,530
Zip code population in 2010: 3,469
Zip code population in 2000: 4,031

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Houses and condos: 1,944
Renter-occupied apartments: 504
% of renters here:

33%
State:

37%

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in zip code 79553: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 166.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 21 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2011:
This zip code:

1.7% ($866)
Texas:

1.9% ($2,455)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2011: $1,220 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2011: $681 (1.6%)

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Males: 1,552  (44.0%)
Females: 1,978  (56.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 79553:

  • High school or higher: 71.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 0.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79553:

  • Never married: 15.4%
  • Now married: 52.7%
  • Separated: 4.6%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 16.0%

Zip code 79553 compared to state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Urban population: 3,045
Rural population: 484

Estimated median house/condo value in 2011: $49,700
79553:

$49,700
Texas:

$127,700



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 15 registered sex offenders living in 79553 zip code as of March 03, 2015.
The ratio of number of residents in zip code 79553 to the number of sex offenders is 242 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

46.6 years
Texas median age:

33.7 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

2.2 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79553, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,079 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$28,079
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $24,305 (reported on 81.0% of returns)
Here:

$24,305
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 134.0% for AGIs below $10k, 79.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,957 (reported on 32.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,957
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,940 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,940
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,375 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:

+$1,375
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,787 (reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:

+$6,787
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,115 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
79553:

$3,115
Texas:

$3,120

Total itemized deductions: $14,809 (22% of AGI, reported on 9.5% of returns)
Here:

$14,809
State:

$19,631

Here:

21.9% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,159 (7% of AGI, reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,159
State:

$4,753

Here:

7.0% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,283 (reported on 61.0% of returns)
79553:

$4,283
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,109 (reported on 31.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,109
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.4%
Here:

74%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 73.2% for AGIs below $10k, 74.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2011:
This zip code:

$32,341
Texas:

$49,392

Stamford, TX (79553) map

Nearest zip codes: 79548, 79503, 79501, 79547, 79521, 79520.
Stamford Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

38.8%
Texas:

56.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.0%
Texas:

5.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 186
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,341


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 35 (35 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 612 (308 now married, 304 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 79553 with a mortgage: 337 (19 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 686

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $792
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $382

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2011:
This zip code:

18.6%
Whole state:

18.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2011:
This zip code:

8.4%
Whole state:

10.8%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.8
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.1
State:

4.1


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

Notable locations in zip code 79553: Stamford Country Club (A), Texas Cowboy Reunion Grounds (B), J P Astin House (C), Stamford Fire Department (D), Stamford Emergency Medical Service (E), Doctor E P Bunkley House and Garage (F), Buena Vista Hotel (G), A J Jackson House (H), A J Swenson House (I), Old Penick-Hughes Company Building (J), Old West Texas Utilities Company (K), Old H O Wooten Grocery (L), Old Bryant-Link Building (M), Cowboy Country Museum (N), Swenson Building (O), Stamford City Hall (P). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 79553 include: Saint Anns Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Trinity Church (C), Tuxedo Church (D), Saint Johns Methodist Church (E), First Baptist Church (F), Calvary Church (G), Central Church (H), Fairview Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Stamford Cemetery (1), Pleasant Valley Cemetery (2), Highland Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Red Lake (A), College Lake (B), Brick Yard Lake Number 2 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Turkey Paint Creek (A), Thompson Creek (B), Skinout Creek (C), Redmud Creek (D), Red Paint Creek (E), Dudleys Creek (F), Willow Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 79553 include: Harmon Park (1), Buie Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 0
  • 2000 to 2004: 30
  • 1990 to 1999: 95
  • 1980 to 1989: 51
  • 1970 to 1979: 348
  • 1960 to 1969: 454
  • 1950 to 1959: 366
  • 1940 to 1949: 343
  • 1939 or earlier: 257


Zip code 79553 satellite photo by USGS

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in 79553
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 10
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 347
  • 3 bedrooms: 535
  • 4 bedrooms: 114
  • 5+ bedrooms: 17
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 157
  • 2 bedrooms: 198
  • 3 bedrooms: 149
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0
Cars and other vehicles available in 79553 in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 67
  • 1 vehicle: 340
  • 2 vehicles: 369
  • 3 vehicles: 214
  • 4 vehicles: 33
  • 5+ vehicles: 0
  • no vehicle: 104
  • 1 vehicle: 294
  • 2 vehicles: 106
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5+ vehicles: 0


Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 79553 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 79553 house/condo values in 2011

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2011 in zip code 79553:

  • Less than $10,000: 106
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 65
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 61
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 38
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 50
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 38
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 37
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 120
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 140
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 114
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 19
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 55
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 23
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 63
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 45
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 33
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 12
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 4

 



79553 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2011 in zip code 79553:

  • Less than $100: 39
  • $100 to $149: 61
  • $150 to $199: 36
  • $200 to $249: 59
  • $250 to $299: 93
  • $350 to $399: 11
  • $400 to $449: 75
  • $500 to $549: 35
  • $700 to $749: 37
  • No cash rent: 58
 


Median gross rent in 2011: $469.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2011 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $61,157
  • Black or African American householders: $22,022
  • Some other race householders: $19,344
  • Two or more races householders: $14,878
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $25,147

Estimated median house or condo value in 2011: $49,700
79553:

$49,700
Texas:

$127,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $23,100 - $69,800

Mean price in 2011:

Detached houses: $48,504
Here:

$48,504
State:

$180,018

Mobile homes: $25,000
Here:

$25,000
State:

$61,883

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,708
  • Two: 62
  • 3 or 4: 32
  • 20 to 49: 48
  • Mobile homes: 94

Unemployment: 6.6%
79553 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,082 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 278 (20%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
  • Walked: 11 (1%)
  • Other means: 20 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 2 (0%)
 

79553 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 119
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 291
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 192
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 152
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 123
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 39
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 26
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 65
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 259
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 19
  • 90 or more minutes: 114
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 70.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,368
  • In family households: 2,553 (488 male householders, 328 female householders)
    639 spouses, 918 children (850 natural, 21 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 139 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 15 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 815 (251 male householders (219 living alone)), 460 female householders (360 living alone)), 104 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 162 (148 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 354 2-persons, 252 3-persons, 172 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 579 1-person, 132 2-persons

592 married couples with children.
222 single-parent households (18 men, 204 women).

84.3% of residents of 79553 zip code speak English at home.
15.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% very well, 20% well, 27% not well, 1% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 172 (4.9%)
(33.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

4.9%
Whole state:

16.4%

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

  • Mexico (93%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 28
  • 1990 to 1999: 21
  • 1980 to 1989: 79
  • Before 1980: 44

Races in zip code 79553:

White population: 2,069
Black population: 254
American Indian population: 12
Asian population: 10
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 55
Hispanic or Latino population: 1,069

Most common first ancestries reported in 79553 (%):



  • Other groups (49%)
  • English (14%)
  • German (7%)
  • American (5%)
  • Irish (4%)
  • European (3%)
  • Swedish (2%)


Zip code 79553 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AEP TEXAS NORTH COMPANY (102 E REYNOLDS ST in STAMFORD, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION.
    Alternative names: STAMFORD SERVICE CENTER
  • AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY (5.5 MI S SW L435190 in STAMFORD, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: AMERICAN TEL & TEL CO LONG LINES
  • AFCO NO 10110 (911 E HAMILTON in STAMFORD, TX)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: MICOR ENERGY LLC DBA AFCO (CONTACT/OWNER)


Zip code 79553 marital status for males
Zip code 79553 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (59%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)

Population in 1990: 4,338. Population change in the 1990s: -307 (-7.1%).

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

  • This state: 2,889
  • Northeast: 77
  • Midwest: 55
  • South: 176
  • West: 161

58% of the 79553 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

86% of the 79553 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different state.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 34
Here:

8.1%
Texas:

6.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 28
Here:

21.9%
Texas:

5.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
Here:

20.4%
Texas:

15.2%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)

  • Legal occupations: 250,001
  • Management occupations: 162,656
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations: 80,313
  • Education, training, and library occupations: 35,815
  • Material moving occupations: 34,777
  • Construction and extraction occupations: 30,636

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • DUNCAN DISPOSAL, INC (501 W MCHARG in STAMFORD, TX; small business)
    $14,409 with Army for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2005-01-31. Completion date: 2006-03-31.

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)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Mining: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells (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.)




89 people in nursing homes
69 people in homes for the mentally retarded



Most common first names in zip code 79553 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James6271.7 years
John6176.8 years
Mary5478.3 years
William4278.2 years
George3076.0 years
Robert2877.1 years
Thomas2177.0 years
Willie2178.7 years
Charles2079.9 years
Joe1874.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 79553 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3876.3 years
Johnson3075.4 years
Davis2878.2 years
Jones1976.2 years
Williams1874.2 years
Wilson1776.1 years
Taylor1476.4 years
Ivy1469.7 years
Clark1475.4 years
Young1376.2 years
Businesses in zip code 79553
NameCountNameCount
La-Z-Boy1Subway1
Pizza Hut1Walmart1
SONIC Drive-In1


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