Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,796 Zip code population in 2010: 2,006 Zip code population in 2000: 2,164
Houses and condos: 1,008 Renter-occupied apartments: 206
% of renters here:
28%
State:
38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 79546: 77.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 359.5 sq. mi. Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 5 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.5% ($1,382)
Texas:
1.5% ($4,050)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,706 (1.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,289 (1.5%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 862
(48.0%)
Females: 933
(52.0%)
For population 25 years and over in 79546:
High school or higher: 82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
Unemployed: 3.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 79546:
Never married: 23.0%
Now married: 56.3%
Separated: 1.8%
Widowed: 10.2%
Divorced: 8.6%
Zip code 79546 compared to state average:
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 79546, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $62,427 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$62,427
State:
$77,054
Salary/wage: $46,623 (reported on 76.7% of returns)
Here:
$46,623
State:
$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1153.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3942.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7227.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8600.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23285.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $953 (reported on 26.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$953
Texas:
$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.9% for AGIs below $25k, 11.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 22.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 26.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 290.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $7,571 (reported on 9.6% of returns)
Here:
$7,571
State:
$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.1% for AGIs below $25k, 114.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1032.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$22,350 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
+$22,350
State:
+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.7% for AGIs below $25k, 485.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4622.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,373 (reported on 15.1% of returns)
Here:
+$5,373
State:
+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 154.4% for AGIs below $25k, 123.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 475.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,060 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
79546:
$9,060
Texas:
$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 46.2% for AGIs below $25k, 541.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $2,350 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,350
State:
$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 135.6% for AGIs below $25k, 93.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.5%
Here:
95%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.7% for AGIs below $25k, 94.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 79546, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $65,460 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$65,460
State:
$65,384
Salary/wage: $37,659 (reported on 82.1% of returns)
Here:
$37,659
State:
$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.5% for AGIs below $25k, 83.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $774 (reported on 29.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$774
Texas:
$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,888 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:
$4,888
State:
$9,721
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,889 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:
+$6,889
State:
+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$19,545 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:
+$19,545
State:
+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,229 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
79546:
$8,229
Texas:
$19,511
Total itemized deductions: $21,614 (11% of AGI, reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:
$21,614
State:
$24,724
Here:
11.3% of AGI
State:
15.9% of AGI
Charity contributions: $8,517 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
Here:
$8,517
State:
$6,808
Taxes paid: $3,486 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
79546:
$3,486
State:
$6,921
Earned income credit: $2,271 (reported on 21.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,271
State:
$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.8%
Here:
63%
State:
51%
(% for various income ranges: 54.8% for AGIs below $25k, 55.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79546, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,791 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$30,791
State:
$47,881
Salary/wage: $27,834 (reported on 81.6% of returns)
Here:
$27,834
State:
$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 145.3% for AGIs below $10k, 77.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $997 (reported on 38.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$997
Texas:
$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,300 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,300
State:
$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$1,363 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:
+$1,363
State:
+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,621 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:
+$7,621
State:
+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.1% for AGIs below $10k, 6.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total itemized deductions: $15,351 (27% of AGI, reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:
$15,351
State:
$19,631
Here:
27.3% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,603 (8% of AGI, reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:
$4,603
State:
$4,753
Here:
7.9% of AGI
State:
4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,368 (reported on 66.3% of returns)
79546:
$4,368
State:
$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,968 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,968
State:
$2,024
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.2%
Here:
74%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 72.9% for AGIs below $10k, 76.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 183 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 568
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 7 (7 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 336 (164 now married, 170 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 79546 with a mortgage: 163 Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,174 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $472
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
19.5%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
6.4%
Whole state:
7.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.9
State:
6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.8
State:
4.0
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 79546: Crescent Ranch (A), Criswell Ranch (B), Hemphill County Library (C), Rotan Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 79546 include: Church of Christ (A), Saint Joseph Baptist Church (B), First Baptist Church of Rotan (C), Highland Home Church (D), North Roby Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mount Zion Cemetery (1), Dowell Cemetery (2), Grady Cemetery (3), Rotan Cemetery (4), Hobbs Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spring Creek (A), Rough Creek (B), Red Creek (C), Count Creek (D), Bough Creek (E), Hackberry Creek (F), Long A (G), Collins Creek (H), Buffalo Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 18 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 284 2-persons, 103 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 223 1-person, 13 2-persons, 2 5-persons
211 married couples with children.
105 single-parent households (23 men, 82 women).
81.1% of residents of 79546 zip code speak English at home.
18.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% very well, 13% well, 14% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 62 (3.5%) (26.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.5%
Whole state:
17.2%
76%Honduras
16%Bhutan
15%English
9%American
4%German
2%Austrian
1%Irish
1%Scottish
1%Scotch-Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
432010 or later
02000 to 2009
41990 to 1999
34Before 1990
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9.2% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.5%
44.3%Electricity
40.4%Utility gas
13.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.6%No fuel used
1.0%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 2,449.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,525
Northeast: 9
Midwest: 35
South: 42
West: 88
63% of the 79546 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.
91% of the 79546 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Texas:
8.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Texas:
8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Texas:
16.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
100,644Production occupations
62,273Business and financial operations occupations
52,031Sales and related occupations
50,757Management occupations
50,452Material moving occupations
44,566Transportation occupations
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, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (10-19: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
12 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in 2000:
37 people in nursing homes
13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 19. The highest number of fire incidents - 53 took place in 2008, and the least - 0 in 2017. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (66.9%), and Structure Fires (20.3%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 79546