79743 Zip Code (Imperial, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 274
Zip code population in 2010: 339
Zip code population in 2000: 506

Houses and condos: 152
Renter-occupied apartments: 30
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 79743: 75.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 247.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 1 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 no mortgage in 2022: $909 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 79743:

• High school or higher: 95.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 13.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79743:

• Never married: 12.4%
• Now married: 74.3%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 6.6%
• Divorced: 6.7%

• 
• • 20675.5%White
  • 6724.5%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79743, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,116 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,116
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $32,608 (reported on 91.9% of returns)

Here:	$32,608
State:	$41,947

Taxable interest for individuals: $240 (reported on 29.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$240
Texas:	$2,255

Profit/loss from business: +$286 (reported on 16.3% of returns)

Here:	+$286
State:	+$11,013

Total tax: $3,790 (reported on 72.1% of returns)

79743:	$3,790
State:	$9,058

Earned income credit: $2,000 (reported on 25.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,000
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 76.7%

Here:	77%
State:	57%

Nearest zip codes: 79731, 79742, 79756, 79752, 79735, 79730.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 102

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 40 (36 now married, 3 unmarried)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 79743 household income distribution in 2022

• 4Less than $10,000
• 9$15,000 to $19,999
• 13$40,000 to $44,999
• 3$45,000 to $49,999
• 2$60,000 to $74,999
• 17$75,000 to $99,999
• 18$100,000 to $124,999
• 35$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 79743

• 3Less than $10,000
• 15$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$50,000 to $59,999
• 20$80,000 to $89,999
• 1$90,000 to $99,999
• 9$175,000 to $199,999
• 17$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 79743

• 18$200 to $249
• 10No cash rent

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $219,507.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $111,505
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $385,200
• Some other race householders: $45,818
• Two or more races householders: $40,543
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $48,656

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $98,936

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $206,731

Here:	$206,731
State:	$369,058

Mobile homes: $60,869

Here:	$60,869
State:	$124,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 126
• Two: 7
• Mobile homes: 16

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 79743

• 81.4%118Drove a car alone
• 13.8%20Walked

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79743

• 12Less than 5 minutes
• 435 to 9 minutes
• 710 to 14 minutes
• 1615 to 19 minutes
• 2420 to 24 minutes
• 2930 to 34 minutes
• 745 to 59 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 60.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 274

• Male householders: 60 (0 living alone), Female householders: 44 (22 living alone)

• 78 spouses (78 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 64 children (64 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 8 other relatives, 11 non-relatives

Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 28 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 21 1-person

61 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

52.2% of residents of 79743 zip code speak English at home.
47.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (98% very well, 2% well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 21.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 21.0%

Population in 1990: 557.

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

• This state: 255
• Midwest: 4
• West: 5

69% of the 79743 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

101% of the 79743 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Mining: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Wholesale Trade: Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 79743 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Alma	2	71.9 years
Grover	2	80.5 years
Anita	2	71.0 years
Earl	2	72.4 years
David	2	63.0 years
Charles	2	66.0 years
Francisca	2	64.5 years
Hazel	2	81.5 years
James	2	80.0 years
John	2	75.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 79743 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Rodriguez	7	77.4 years
King	6	67.0 years
Esparza	5	81.2 years
Cox	5	64.4 years
Borron	5	69.6 years
Freeman	4	68.8 years
Rey	4	56.2 years
Graham	3	78.0 years
Harris	3	76.3 years
Simmons	3	82.7 years