79772 Zip Code (Pecos, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 13,662
Zip code population in 2010: 12,747
Zip code population in 2000: 11,704

Houses and condos: 4,836
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,018
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 79772: 77.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 1156.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 12 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,724 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,030 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 79772:

• High school or higher: 70.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
• Unemployed: 6.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79772:

• Never married: 38.6%
• Now married: 36.6%
• Separated: 4.3%
• Widowed: 6.3%
• Divorced: 14.2%

• 
• • 10,38276.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2,71019.8%White
  • 2091.5%Some other race
  • 1561.1%Asian
  • 1080.8%Black
  • 570.4%Two or more races
  • 240.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander
  • 120.09%American Indian

Urban population: 12,628
Rural population: 1,033

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 79772, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $60,626 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$60,626
State:	$77,054

Salary/wage: $46,509 (reported on 87.1% of returns)

Here:	$46,509
State:	$62,766

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1288.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3722.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6649.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10326.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17620.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,960 (reported on 17.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,960
Texas:	$2,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,847 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	$7,847
State:	$10,044

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 119.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$20,300 (reported on 4.2% of returns)

Here:	+$20,300
State:	+$39,590

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 22.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 196.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,671 (reported on 15.9% of returns)

Here:	+$2,671
State:	+$10,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.7% for AGIs below $25k, 91.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 219.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,117 (reported on 2.4% of returns)

79772:	$11,117
Texas:	$24,740

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $25k, 8.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 203.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $40,171 (reported on 4.2% of returns)

Here:	$40,171
State:	$40,428

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 238.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 552.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 698.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $22,156 (reported on 1.8% of returns)

Here:	$22,156
State:	$18,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,371 (reported on 3.4% of returns)

79772:	$3,371
State:	$7,821

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 44.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,585 (reported on 24.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,585
State:	$2,584

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 151.0% for AGIs below $25k, 97.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 77.9%

Here:	78%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 72.8% for AGIs below $25k, 79.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 79772, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $47,066 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,066
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $38,766 (reported on 90.7% of returns)

Here:	$38,766
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.8% for AGIs below $25k, 90.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $897 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$897
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,845 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	$5,845
State:	$9,721

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,268 (reported on 4.4% of returns)

Here:	+$12,268
State:	+$35,319

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,875 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	+$14,875
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,536 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

79772:	$8,536
Texas:	$19,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,457 (26% of AGI, reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	$25,457
State:	$24,724

Here:	26.0% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,705 (reported on 8.9% of returns)

Here:	$6,705
State:	$6,808

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,145 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

79772:	$4,145
State:	$6,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,582 (reported on 28.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,582
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.4%

Here:	56%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 54.6% for AGIs below $25k, 56.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 85.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79772, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,239 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$26,239
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $23,615 (reported on 90.5% of returns)

Here:	$23,615
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 122.2% for AGIs below $10k, 89.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 32.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,653 (reported on 19.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,653
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,722 (reported on 6.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,722
State:	$4,261

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,469 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

Here:	+$1,469
State:	+$16,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,363 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	+$7,363
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,822 (reported on 1.2% of returns)

79772:	$2,822
Texas:	$3,120

Total itemized deductions: $19,136 (33% of AGI, reported on 6.1% of returns)

Here:	$19,136
State:	$19,631

Here:	32.7% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,500 (6% of AGI, reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,500
State:	$4,753

Here:	5.6% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,683 (reported on 54.8% of returns)

79772:	$3,683
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,038 (reported on 39.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,038
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.8%

Here:	72%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 65.7% for AGIs below $10k, 76.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 79719, 79785, 79780, 79754, 79718, 79777.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 727
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,401

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 81 (24 now married, 55 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,381 (964 now married, 1,419 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 79772 with a mortgage: 752
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,376
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $523

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 79772 household income distribution in 2022

• 268Less than $10,000
• 237$10,000 to $14,999
• 196$15,000 to $19,999
• 180$20,000 to $24,999
• 226$25,000 to $29,999
• 182$30,000 to $34,999
• 230$35,000 to $39,999
• 169$40,000 to $44,999
• 181$45,000 to $49,999
• 212$50,000 to $59,999
• 334$60,000 to $74,999
• 586$75,000 to $99,999
• 470$100,000 to $124,999
• 157$125,000 to $149,999
• 406$150,000 to $199,999
• 72$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 79772

• 15Less than $10,000
• 26$10,000 to $14,999
• 47$15,000 to $19,999
• 83$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 16$30,000 to $34,999
• 117$35,000 to $39,999
• 62$40,000 to $49,999
• 189$50,000 to $59,999
• 69$60,000 to $69,999
• 54$70,000 to $79,999
• 116$80,000 to $89,999
• 171$90,000 to $99,999
• 606$100,000 to $124,999
• 58$125,000 to $149,999
• 396$150,000 to $174,999
• 21$175,000 to $199,999
• 195$200,000 to $249,999
• 119$250,000 to $299,999
• 123$300,000 to $399,999
• 48$400,000 to $499,999
• 49$500,000 to $749,999
• 23$750,000 to $999,999
• 20$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 79772

• 5Less than $100
• 46$200 to $249
• 49$450 to $499
• 44$550 to $599
• 8$600 to $649
• 139$700 to $749
• 25$750 to $799
• 183$800 to $899
• 119$900 to $999
• 59$1,250 to $1,499
• 56$1,500 to $1,999
• 200No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $980.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $243,412.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $270,218
• Black or African American householders: $97,727
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $120,156
• Asian householders: $600,782
• Some other race householders: $112,146
• Two or more races householders: $103,601
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $118,020

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $127,633 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $84,886 - $187,084

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $113,259

Here:	$113,259
State:	$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $61,134

Here:	$61,134
State:	$327,631

Mobile homes: $341,792

Here:	$341,792
State:	$124,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,571
• One, attached: 96
• Two: 95
• 3 or 4: 310
• 5 to 9: 20
• 10 to 19: 34
• 20 to 49: 47
• 50 or more: 167
• Mobile homes: 478

Unemployment: 6.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 79772

• 73.0%4,484Drove a car alone
• 21.7%1,335Carpooled
• 0.0%3Walked
• 0.6%35Other means
• 1.8%109Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79772

• 309Less than 5 minutes
• 1,9275 to 9 minutes
• 1,03810 to 14 minutes
• 85815 to 19 minutes
• 25920 to 24 minutes
• 4425 to 29 minutes
• 66430 to 34 minutes
• 4340 to 44 minutes
• 15645 to 59 minutes
• 43960 to 89 minutes
• 7590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 13,662

• Male householders: 2,404 (971 living alone), Female householders: 1,708 (393 living alone)

• 1,343 spouses (1,343 opposite-sex spouses), 502 unmarried partners, (502 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,692 children (4,463 natural, 73 adopted, 156 stepchildren), 549 grandchildren, 25 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 0 foster children, 523 other relatives, 645 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,146 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 966 2-persons, 459 3-persons, 815 4-persons, 181 5-persons, 65 6-persons, 67 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,365 1-person, 183 2-persons, 14 4-persons

1,294 married couples with children.
1,500 single-parent households (234 men, 1,266 women).

47.0% of residents of 79772 zip code speak English at home.
51.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 9% well, 14% not well, 9% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% very well, 44% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AUSTIN ELEMENTARY (1302 S PARK ST in PECOS, TX)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-195901106
  Organizations: PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ANCHOR WEST INC. (200 EAST PALMER STREET in PECOS, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: FROZEN SPECIALTY FOOD MANUFACTURING.
  

• ACID DELINTERS OF PECOS INCORPORATED (NORTH ALAMO STREET in PECOS, TX)

  TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: ACID DELINTERS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.7%

Population in 1990: 14,197.

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

• This state: 9,504
• Northeast: 111
• Midwest: 388
• South: 358
• West: 510

65% of the 79772 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

87% of the 79772 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 59
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 106 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• PECOS AIR CENTER (MUNICIPAL AIRPORT in PECOS, TX; small business) : $1,044,504 in 2 contracts from 2001 to 2003

  $863,047 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Signed on 2003-12-01. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
  $181,457, same as above. Signed on 2001-04-01. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
  

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)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 79772 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	50	75.7 years
Maria	49	74.9 years
Jose	47	72.3 years
James	45	73.5 years
Manuel	41	72.5 years
Mary	37	76.9 years
William	35	75.5 years
Juan	34	71.4 years
Robert	27	67.8 years
Jesus	25	70.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 79772 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Rodriguez	47	71.1 years
Garcia	43	76.8 years
Smith	37	74.4 years
Martinez	30	78.3 years
Carrasco	29	70.3 years
Dominguez	25	71.2 years
Hernandez	23	63.5 years
Lara	22	75.3 years
Davis	20	75.6 years
Gonzales	20	64.9 years

Businesses in zip code 79772
Name	Count		Name	Count
AutoZone	1		Holiday Inn	1
Best Western	2		Motel 6	1
Chevrolet	1		Pizza Hut	1
Dairy Queen	1		SONIC Drive-In	1
Dennys	1		U-Haul	2
FedEx	3		UPS	1
H&R Block	1		Walmart	1