79778 Zip Code (Rankin, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,234
Zip code population in 2010: 878
Zip code population in 2000: 895

Houses and condos: 596
Renter-occupied apartments: 127
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 79778: 77.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 104.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 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: $1,552 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,251 (1.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 79778:

• High school or higher: 77.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.3%
• Unemployed: 5.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79778:

• Never married: 22.8%
• Now married: 61.8%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 4.5%
• Divorced: 10.1%

• 
• • 74260.2%White
  • 44336.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 211.7%American Indian
  • 171.4%Asian
  • 70.6%Black
  • 20.2%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79778, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $42,607 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,607
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $33,530 (reported on 76.5% of returns)

Here:	$33,530
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.4% for AGIs below $10k, 61.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 25.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,069 (reported on 30.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,069
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,018 (reported on 16.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,018
State:	$4,261

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,022 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	+$1,022
State:	+$16,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,121 (reported on 20.1% of returns)

Here:	+$5,121
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $10k, 8.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $13,500 (15% of AGI, reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	$13,500
State:	$19,631

Here:	15.0% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $3,500 (4% of AGI, reported on 4.9% of returns)

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

Here:	4.4% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

Total tax: $7,485 (reported on 71.6% of returns)

79778:	$7,485
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,891 (reported on 19.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,891
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 79.9%

Here:	80%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 76.8% for AGIs below $10k, 81.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 79752, 79744, 79755, 76932, 79781, 79731.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 22
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 528

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 205 (110 now married, 94 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 79778 with a mortgage: 195
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,278
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $656

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

• Zip code 79778 household income distribution in 2022

• 42Less than $10,000
• 57$10,000 to $14,999
• 37$15,000 to $19,999
• 8$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$30,000 to $34,999
• 22$35,000 to $39,999
• 5$40,000 to $44,999
• 47$45,000 to $49,999
• 7$50,000 to $59,999
• 91$60,000 to $74,999
• 8$75,000 to $99,999
• 55$100,000 to $124,999
• 51$125,000 to $149,999
• 74$150,000 to $199,999
• 32$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 79778

• 3Less than $10,000
• 10$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$15,000 to $19,999
• 18$20,000 to $24,999
• 16$25,000 to $29,999
• 17$40,000 to $49,999
• 19$50,000 to $59,999
• 3$60,000 to $69,999
• 10$70,000 to $79,999
• 28$90,000 to $99,999
• 66$100,000 to $124,999
• 27$125,000 to $149,999
• 66$150,000 to $174,999
• 28$175,000 to $199,999
• 5$200,000 to $249,999
• 10$250,000 to $299,999
• 9$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 79778

• 22$100 to $149
• 19$150 to $199
• 4$250 to $299
• 15$300 to $349
• 15$450 to $499
• 3$700 to $749
• 14$900 to $999
• 17No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $535.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $147,752
• Black or African American householders: $226,813
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $280,816
• Some other race householders: $73,444
• Two or more races householders: $97,205
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $70,852

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $131,336 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $77,734 - $181,163

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $102,805

Here:	$102,805
State:	$369,058

Mobile homes: $68,734

Here:	$68,734
State:	$124,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 485
• Two: 8
• 5 to 9: 20
• 10 to 19: 10
• Mobile homes: 62
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

Unemployment: 5.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 79778

• 77.3%396Drove a car alone
• 7.0%36Carpooled
• 0.2%1Walked
• 14.8%76Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79778

• 100Less than 5 minutes
• 995 to 9 minutes
• 3810 to 14 minutes
• 5420 to 24 minutes
• 1025 to 29 minutes
• 3130 to 34 minutes
• 835 to 39 minutes
• 840 to 44 minutes
• 545 to 59 minutes
• 5460 to 89 minutes
• 2690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 61.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,234

• Male householders: 266 (113 living alone), Female householders: 287 (31 living alone)

• 259 spouses (259 opposite-sex spouses), 45 unmarried partners, (45 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 270 children (212 natural, 0 adopted, 58 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 0 foster children, 23 other relatives, 2 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 37 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 200 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 58 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 9 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 144 1-person, 42 2-persons

190 married couples with children.
42 single-parent households (42 women).

72.5% of residents of 79778 zip code speak English at home.
26.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% very well, 8% not well, 3% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% very well, 60% well, 7% not well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.1%

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

• This state: 874
• Midwest: 173
• South: 32
• West: 56

64% of the 79778 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

97% of the 79778 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% 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):
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:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (5-9: 1)
• Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Title Abstract and Settlement Offices (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 79778 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	11	74.1 years
Mary	5	78.8 years
John	4	74.8 years
Helen	4	83.8 years
Grace	4	72.2 years
James	4	69.2 years
Juanita	4	69.7 years
Annie	3	79.0 years
Edward	3	72.0 years
Billy	3	68.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 79778 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	7	71.8 years
Yocham	6	77.7 years
Taylor	6	77.2 years
Hill	5	75.2 years
Wheeler	5	85.4 years
Carter	4	76.5 years
Miller	4	80.5 years
Abalos	3	66.3 years
Bearden	3	57.0 years
Adams	3	90.0 years