Dimmit 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: 10,248
- Males: 5,048
- Females: 5,200
Ethnicity:
- White: 1,318
- Black/African American: 130
- Hispanic: 8,743
- Native American/Eskimo: 8
- Asian: 28
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 19
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- Spanish (7,165)
- English only (2,210)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 783
- Mexico (732)
- Canada (12)
- Philippines (10)
- India (8)
- Pakistan (8)
- United Kingdom (7)
- Chile (3)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (9,703)
- Southern Baptist Convention (1,325)
- United Methodist Church, The (232)
- Episcopal Church (50)
- Churches of Christ (50)
Migrant Health Clinics
- South Texas Rural Health Services, Inc.: 902 South Fifth Street, Carrizo Springs - (830) 876-5263
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 4,752
- Sensory: 466
- Physical: 1,164
- Mental: 615
- Self-care: 438
- Go outside home: 983
- Employment: 929
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 207
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 3,308
- Utility gas: 940
- Bottled or LP gas: 697
- Electricity: 1,635
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 0
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 2
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 15
- No fuel used: 19
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 6,579
- No vehicle: 760
- 1 or more vehicle: 5,819
Education Attainment:
- No School: 609
- No High School: 1,233
- Some High School: 892
- High School: 1,571
- Some College: 871
- Associate's Degree: 201
- College Degree: 467
- Master's Degree: 74
- Professional Degree: 56
- Doctoral Degree: 8
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 3,308
- Owners with phone: 2,249
- Owners without phone: 197
- Renters with phone: 725
- Renters without phone: 137
10 closest counties:
- Zavala County, Texas
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Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
78827, 78830, 78834, 78836
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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