ZIP Code 79547 Demographics & Data

Rule, TX (ZIP Code 79547) Profile

Texas

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 79547

The U.S. ZIP Code 79547 is associated with Rule, TX in Haskell County. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $25,417, and approximately 23% of the population lives below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 79547 has a median age of approximately 56.2 years, with 36.0% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this Texas region, an estimated 68.9% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $20,269. The current population estimate for this region is 642.

Population in 79547

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 79547 is 642.

Rule, TX

The 79547 ZIP Code is associated with Rule, TX in Haskell County.

Area Codes associated with 79547

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 79547 include 940.

Sunrise / Sunset in 79547

Sunrise: 7:10 am
Sunset: 5:37 pm
Sunrise in 79547 7:10 am
Sunrise in 79547 5:37 pm

Weather forecast for 79547

Forecast currently unavailable.

Current air quality in 79547

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 79547 Fair

Internet in 79547

About 81.2% of households in ZIP Code 79547 have a computer, while approximately 77.2% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 79547

Females make up an estimated 54.7% of the overall population in ZIP Code 79547, while males comprise about 45.3%.

Health Insurance in 79547

Approximately 22.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 79547 (Rule, TX) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 79547

The median household income in ZIP Code 79547 is $25,417, while the region's mean household income is $41,656. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $20,269. The per capita income in ZIP Code 79547 of $20,269 is approximately 35.2% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 23.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately144.21% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 25.7% of the population in 79547 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 15.8% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 1.7% of 79547 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 79547. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 79547

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 11.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 12.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 25.7%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 15.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 3.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 15.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 6.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 4.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.3%
$200,000 or more per year 1.7%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 79547

Residents of ZIP Code 79547 are older than average. The median age of 56.2 years in ZIP Code 79547 is approximately 47.51% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 36.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 20.2% of the population in 79547 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 12.0% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.4% of 79547 residents are aged 15 to 19 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 79547. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 79547

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.5%
5 to 9 years 8.7%
10 to 14 years 2.0%
15 to 19 years 1.4%
20 to 24 years 2.6%
25 to 34 years 8.1%
35 to 44 years 7.8%
45 to 54 years 12.0%
55 to 59 years 8.6%
60 to 64 years 11.4%
65 to 74 years 20.2%
75 to 84 years 7.6%
85 years and over 3.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 79547 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 79547. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 79547

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 79547 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 79547 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 78% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 79547 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 79547

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 78%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 79547. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 79547. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 79547

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 79547

In ZIP Code 79547, 68.9% of the population graduated high school, while 12.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 17.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 40.2% in this Haskell County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 79547

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 17.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 40.2%
Some college, no degree 13.7%
Associate's degree 2.2%
Bachelor's degree 10.5%
Graduate or professional degree 2.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 79547. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 79547

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 79547, 99.1% is one race, while 0.9% are two or more races. Approximately 27.4% of 79547 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 79547 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.3%), followed by Asian (2.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 79547. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 79547

Industry Percent
White 95.3%
Black or African American 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 2.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 79547

In ZIP Code 79547, 78.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 19.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Haskell County region.

Language Spoken in 79547

Language Spoken Percent
English only 78.3%
Spanish 19.2%
Other Indo-European languages 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.3%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 79547. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 79547

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 79547, an estimated 22.9% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 20.8% of homes in the region were built between 1940 and 1949, while an estimated 0.9% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Haskell County region.

Age of Housing in 79547

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 4.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 11.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 11.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 10.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 22.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 20.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 15.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 79547. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 79547 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 79547 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 45.63% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 8.95% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 79547. This visualizes electricity rates in 79547 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 79547

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 79547 10.98¢/kWh 8.16¢/kWh 5.57¢/kWh
Texas 14.83¢/kWh 9.14¢/kWh 6.55¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 79547

Month ZIP Code 79547 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.29 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.7 3 6.31
Mar 6.27 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.47 5.13 7.3
May 6.2 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.06 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.36 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.47 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.32 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.21 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.77 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.9 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 79547. This visualizes solar power levels in 79547 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 79547

In 79547, 51.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 17.6 minutes. Approximately 19.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 79547 work in retail trade, while an estimated 16.2% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 79547 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 79547. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 79547

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 16.2%
Construction 15.8%
Manufacturing 4.2%
Wholesale trade 3.5%
Retail trade 19.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.3%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 1.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 1.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 14.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 3.1%
Other services, except public administration 3.1%
Public administration 9.6%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.