79553 Zip Code (Stamford, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2019: 3,305
Zip code population in 2010: 3,469
Zip code population in 2000: 4,031

Houses and condos: 1,826
Renter-occupied apartments: 467
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 79553: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 166.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 20 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,647 (2.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $943 (1.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 79553:

• High school or higher: 83.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
• Unemployed: 1.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79553:

• Never married: 23.9%
• Now married: 52.7%
• Separated: 2.8%
• Widowed: 12.3%
• Divorced: 8.3%

• 
• • 2,06959.6%White
  • 1,06930.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2547.3%Black
  • 551.6%Two or more races
  • 120.3%American Indian
  • 100.3%Asian

Urban population: 2,851
Rural population: 453

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 79553, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,531 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,531
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $34,103 (reported on 85.4% of returns)

Here:	$34,103
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.8% for AGIs below $25k, 82.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $919 (reported on 23.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$919
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,132 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,132
State:	$9,721

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,972 (reported on 13.1% of returns)

Here:	+$3,972
State:	+$35,319

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,093 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:	+$8,093
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,618 (reported on 8.0% of returns)

79553:	$10,618
Texas:	$19,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,481 (19% of AGI, reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$22,481
State:	$24,724

Here:	19.2% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $7,669 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	$7,669
State:	$6,808

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,894 (reported on 11.7% of returns)

79553:	$3,894
State:	$6,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,580 (reported on 32.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,580
State:	$2,570

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

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.8%

Here:	63%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 58.6% for AGIs below $25k, 59.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

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)

Nearest zip codes: 79548, 79503, 79501, 79547, 79521, 79520.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 255.5% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 272
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,169

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 144 (71 now married, 71 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 583 (343 now married, 236 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 79553 with a mortgage: 355 (10 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 641

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $964
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $409

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:

• Zip code 79553 household income distribution in 2019

• 100Less than $10,000
• 123$10,000 to $14,999
• 45$15,000 to $19,999
• 49$20,000 to $24,999
• 180$25,000 to $29,999
• 92$30,000 to $34,999
• 42$35,000 to $39,999
• 84$40,000 to $44,999
• 51$45,000 to $49,999
• 137$50,000 to $59,999
• 246$60,000 to $74,999
• 103$75,000 to $99,999
• 66$100,000 to $124,999
• 45$125,000 to $149,999
• 40$150,000 to $199,999
• 12$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2019 in zip code 79553

• 20Less than $10,000
• 22$10,000 to $14,999
• 20$15,000 to $19,999
• 77$20,000 to $24,999
• 81$25,000 to $29,999
• 57$30,000 to $34,999
• 9$35,000 to $39,999
• 111$40,000 to $49,999
• 38$50,000 to $59,999
• 73$60,000 to $69,999
• 25$70,000 to $79,999
• 6$80,000 to $89,999
• 67$90,000 to $99,999
• 98$100,000 to $124,999
• 43$125,000 to $149,999
• 30$150,000 to $174,999
• 12$200,000 to $249,999
• 13$300,000 to $399,999
• 77$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2019 in zip code 79553

• 9$100 to $149
• 13$150 to $199
• 14$250 to $299
• 73$300 to $349
• 18$350 to $399
• 41$400 to $449
• 18$450 to $499
• 41$550 to $599
• 57$700 to $749
• 16$1,000 to $1,249
• 133No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2019: $656.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2019 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $82,048
• Black or African American householders: $29,545
• Some other race householders: $25,951
• Two or more races householders: $19,961
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $33,737

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $66,677 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $34,309 - $117,213

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $99,957

Here:	$99,957
State:	$268,991

Mobile homes: $55,353

Here:	$55,353
State:	$94,014

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,555
• One, attached: 68
• Two: 17
• 3 or 4: 34
• 5 to 9: 30
• 20 to 49: 9
• 50 or more: 14
• Mobile homes: 87

Unemployment: 1.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 79553

• 73.8%836Drove a car alone
• 22.8%258Carpooled
• 1.7%19Walked
• 0.7%8Other means
• 0.1%1Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79553

• 87Less than 5 minutes
• 3485 to 9 minutes
• 14710 to 14 minutes
• 5415 to 19 minutes
• 16520 to 24 minutes
• 125 to 29 minutes
• 8730 to 34 minutes
• 1535 to 39 minutes
• 1540 to 44 minutes
• 14345 to 59 minutes
• 5460 to 89 minutes
• 590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 64.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,305

• Male householders: 568 (184 living alone), Female householders: 887 (202 living alone)

• 571 spouses (561 opposite-sex spouses), 100 unmarried partners, (93 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 846 children (783 natural, 40 adopted, 23 stepchildren), 89 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 foster children, 13 other relatives, 74 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 154 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 434 2-persons, 201 3-persons, 151 4-persons, 65 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 386 1-person, 95 2-persons

540 married couples with children.
267 single-parent households (83 men, 184 women).

82.2% of residents of 79553 zip code speak English at home.
18.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 41% well, 5% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

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)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 18.1%

Population in 1990: 4,338.

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

• This state: 2,915
• Northeast: 27
• Midwest: 59
• South: 113
• West: 135

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.

90% of the 79553 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% 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): 19
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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)

2002 - 2010 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2010 the average number of fires per year is 70. The highest number of fires - 116 took place in 2008, and the least - 42 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (67.7%), and Structure Fires (18.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 79553
• 42967.7%Outside Fires
• 12018.9%Structure Fires
• 446.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 416.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 79553, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 79553 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	62	71.7 years
John	61	76.8 years
Mary	54	78.3 years
William	42	78.2 years
George	30	76.0 years
Robert	28	77.1 years
Thomas	21	77.0 years
Willie	21	78.7 years
Charles	20	79.9 years
Joe	18	74.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 79553 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	38	76.3 years
Johnson	30	75.4 years
Davis	28	78.2 years
Jones	19	76.2 years
Williams	18	74.2 years
Wilson	17	76.1 years
Taylor	14	76.4 years
Ivy	14	69.7 years
Clark	14	75.4 years
Young	13	76.2 years

Businesses in zip code 79553
Name	Count		Name	Count
La-Z-Boy	1		Subway	1
Pizza Hut	1		Walmart	1
SONIC Drive-In	1