76940 Zip Code (TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 14
Zip code population in 2010: 176
Zip code population in 2000: 138

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 76940: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 14.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 0.946 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in 76940:

• High school or higher: 77.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 354.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 76940:

• Never married: 65.3%
• Now married: 21.3%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 13.3%

• 
• • 750.0%White
  • 535.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 214.3%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 76940, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,255 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$26,255
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $22,276 (reported on 88.8% of returns)

Here:	$22,276
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 113.1% for AGIs below $10k, 80.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $364 (reported on 22.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$364
Texas:	$2,255

Total tax: $2,522 (reported on 70.4% of returns)

76940:	$2,522
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,548 (reported on 31.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,548
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.4%

Here:	71%
State:	57%

Nearest zip codes: 76937, 76955, 76861, 76957, 76905, 76866.

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3 (0 now married, 3 unmarried)

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

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $247,961
• Some other race householders: $330,276
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $283,529

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 15

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 76940

• 63.5%4Walked
• 31.7%2Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 76940

• 4Less than 5 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 50.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 140

• In family households: 133 (37 male householders, 0 female householders)

  36 spouses, 46 children (46 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 7 (2 male householders (2 living alone)), 5 female householders (5 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

64.3% of residents of 76940 zip code speak English at home.
35.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% very well, 60% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY (302 MI NW L436670 RR RR in MERETA, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: AMERICAN TEL & TEL CO LONG LINES

Population in 1990: 768.

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

• This state: 10
• Northeast: 1
• West: 3

95% of the 76940 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.

36% of the 76940 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different state.

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Framing Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): All Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0016.00

Most common first names in zip code 76940 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Edward	2	72.0 years
Ignacio	2	80.0 years
John	2	85.5 years
Robert	2	70.5 years
Samuel	2	63.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 76940 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Ford	5	77.4 years
Psencik	4	67.0 years
Ugalde	4	64.8 years
Bledsoe	3	78.7 years
Brown	3	81.3 years
Laza	3	77.4 years
Nunez	3	67.3 years
Acosta	2	72.0 years
Green	2	79.5 years
Bingham	2	74.0 years