Zavala County, Texas
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Texas Department of Health: 1100 West 49th Street, Austin
Population:
- Total Population: 11,600
- Males: 5,700
- Females: 5,900
Ethnicity:
- White: 862
- Black/African American: 99
- Hispanic: 10,601
- Native American/Eskimo: 6
- Asian: 17
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 15
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- Spanish (8,965)
- English only (1,615)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 1,598
- Mexico (1,564)
- Korea (14)
- Honduras (9)
- El Salvador (8)
- India (3)
- Belarus (0)
- Afghanistan (0)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (3,518)
- Southern Baptist Convention (897)
- Assemblies of God (680)
- United Methodist Church, The (312)
- Churches of Christ (95)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 5,212
- Sensory: 464
- Physical: 1,219
- Mental: 598
- Self-care: 440
- Go outside home: 1,200
- Employment: 1,232
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 220
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 3,428
- Utility gas: 174
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,433
- Electricity: 1,707
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 32
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 38
- Solar Energy: 11
- Other fuel: 23
- No fuel used: 10
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 6,819
- No vehicle: 1,115
- 1 or more vehicle: 5,704
Education Attainment:
- No School: 857
- No High School: 1,620
- Some High School: 1,129
- High School: 1,295
- Some College: 755
- Associate's Degree: 231
- College Degree: 255
- Master's Degree: 148
- Professional Degree: 56
- Doctoral Degree: 25
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 3,428
- Owners with phone: 2,288
- Owners without phone: 214
- Renters with phone: 720
- Renters without phone: 206
10 closest counties:
- Dimmit County, Texas
- Uvalde County, Texas
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- La Salle County, Texas
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- Medina County, Texas
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- Atascosa County, Texas
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
78829, 78839, 78872
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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