Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,063
| This zip code: | $36,063 | | Texas: | $47,548 |
Nearest zip codes: 79749, 79706, 79705, 79701, 79703, 79748.
Housing units in zip code 79782 with a mortgage: 229 (2 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 410
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,017
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $395
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 20.2% | | Whole state: | 16.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 8.5% | | 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: | 4.3 | | State: | 3.8 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 79782: Eastside Draw Windmill (A), Powell Ranch (B), Proctor Windmill (C), Ratliff Ranch (D), Rattlesnake Windmill (E), Rock Lake Windmill (F), Borrow Pit Windmill (G), West Sunflower Windmill (H), Houston Ranch (I), Williams Windmill (J), Unger Memorial Library (K), Old Jail Museum (L), Martin County Historical Museum (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 43
- 1995 to 1998: 76
- 1990 to 1994: 52
- 1980 to 1989: 206
- 1970 to 1979: 298
- 1960 to 1969: 287
- 1950 to 1959: 297
- 1940 to 1949: 103
- 1939 or earlier: 91
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Stanton, TX (79782): |
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedrooms: 34
- 2 bedrooms: 237
- 3 bedrooms: 554
- 4 bedrooms: 134
- 5 or more bedrooms: 4
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 10
- 1 bedrooms: 55
- 2 bedrooms: 113
- 3 bedrooms: 91
- 4 bedrooms: 9
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 79782 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 48
- 1 vehicle: 284
- 2 vehicles: 446
- 3 vehicles: 140
- 4 vehicles: 45
- 5 or more vehicles: 3
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 66
- 1 vehicle: 132
- 2 vehicles: 66
- 3 vehicles: 14
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 79782:
- Less than $10,000: 32
- $10,000 to $14,999: 16
- $15,000 to $19,999: 30
- $20,000 to $24,999: 40
- $25,000 to $29,999: 58
- $30,000 to $34,999: 32
- $35,000 to $39,999: 25
- $40,000 to $49,999: 62
- $50,000 to $59,999: 70
- $60,000 to $69,999: 48
- $70,000 to $79,999: 46
- $80,000 to $89,999: 45
- $90,000 to $99,999: 46
- $100,000 to $124,999: 98
- $125,000 to $149,999: 87
- $150,000 to $174,999: 38
- $175,000 to $199,999: 21
- $200,000 to $249,999: 30
- $250,000 to $299,999: 11
- $300,000 to $399,999: 4
- $400,000 to $499,999: 2
- $500,000 to $749,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 79782:
- Less than $100: 14
- $100 to $149: 22
- $150 to $199: 19
- $200 to $249: 18
- $250 to $299: 19
- $300 to $349: 15
- $350 to $399: 9
- $400 to $449: 2
- $450 to $499: 2
- $500 to $549: 7
- $550 to $599: 2
- $600 to $649: 7
- $750 to $799: 5
- No cash rent: 86
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $28,437.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $103,029
- Black or African American householders: $33,410
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $50,504
- Some other race householders: $41,957
- Two or more races householders: $19,424
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $37,140
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $74,467 (it was $46,600 in 2000)
| 79782: | $74,467 | | Texas: | $120,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $34,710 - $103,073
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $98,712| Here: | $98,712 | | State: | $170,389 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $70,162| Here: | $70,162 | | State: | $159,697 |
In 2-unit structures: $6,277| Here: | $6,277 | | State: | $140,401 |
Mobile homes: $34,621| Here: | $34,621 | | State: | $42,156 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 983
- One, attached: 23
- Two: 104
- 3 or 4: 8
- 5 to 9: 5
- 10 to 19: 4
- 20 to 49: 1
- Mobile homes: 319
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,103 (85%)
- Carpooled: 155 (12%)
- Walked: 12 (1%)
- Other means: 11 (1%)
- Worked at home: 22 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 166
- 5 to 9 minutes: 414
- 10 to 14 minutes: 96
- 15 to 19 minutes: 72
- 20 to 24 minutes: 144
- 25 to 29 minutes: 81
- 30 to 34 minutes: 192
- 35 to 39 minutes: 17
- 40 to 44 minutes: 30
- 45 to 59 minutes: 23
- 60 to 89 minutes: 17
- 90 or more minutes: 29
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 64.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,525
- In family households: 3,222 (816 male householders, 149 female householders)
784 spouses, 1,256 children (1,122 natural, 45 adopted, 89 stepchildren), 122 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 39 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 303 (125 male householders (120 living alone)), 164 female householders (162 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 60 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 365 2-persons, 194 3-persons, 207 4-persons, 126 5-persons, 52 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 282 1-person, 5 2-persons, 2 3-persons.
824 married couples with children.
270 single-parent households (60 men, 210 women).
60.0% of residents of 79782 zip code speak English at home.
38.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 21% well, 10% not well, 1% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 3% well, 16% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% very well, 20% well).
Foreign born population: 200 (5.6%)
(30.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (87%)
- Philippines (8%)
- Canada (4%)
- Other Central America (2%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 59
- 1990 to 1994: 16
- 1985 to 1989: 16
- 1980 to 1984: 23
- 1975 to 1979: 19
- 1970 to 1974: 27
- 1970 to 1974: 18
- 1965 to 1969: 22
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White population: 2,803
Black population: 75
American Indian population: 21
Asian population: 8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 613
Two or more races population: 74

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 1648 |
|  United States or American: 426 |
|  English: 166 |
|  German: 151 |
|  Irish: 61 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 42 |
|  Dutch: 16 |
|  French (except Basque): 13 |
|  French Canadian: 12 |
|  Swedish: 12 |
|  Norwegian: 9 |
|  Scottish: 9 |
|  Finnish: 5 |
|  Polish: 5 |
|  European: 4 |
|  Portuguese: 4 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 4 |
|  African: 4 |
|  Italian: 3 |
|  Russian: 2 |
|  Welsh: 2 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 1 |
|  Dutch West Indian: 1 |
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- AMERICAN TRUCK AND EQUIPMENT PAINTING (3252 IH 20 in STANTON, TX)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Median worth of mobile homes: $34,906
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (55%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3076
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 52
- South: 122
- West: 117
66% of the 79782 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 91% lived in Texas.
Population in 1990: 3,776. Population change in the 1990s: -182 (-4.8%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 0.5% | | Texas: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Texas: | 6.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 20.5% | | Texas: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- S D BAKER CONSTRUCTION CO , IN (HWY 137 in STANTON, TX; small business)
$46,198 with Air Force for Vehicular Cab, Body, and Frame Structural Components. Signed on 2006-02-02. Completion date: 2006-03-16.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 3, 1-4: 3)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 5-9: 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
- 58 people in nursing homes
- 8 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 22
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 38
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 25
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 97
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 29
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 43
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 16
- Fatalities: 31
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 74
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
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