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Zip Code Study Ana Karen Cruz Professor Langston September 21 st , 2015 The 76119 zip code is made up of towns in Fort Worth, Arlington, and Forest Hill, TX The 76119 zip code in Fort Worth, TX is at the lowest poverty level in Tarrant County 35.5% of the population is below poverty level The estimated population is about 42,440 (meaning over 15,000 are in poverty) The median household income is $29,435 (compare it to $63,550 in the rest of the Fort Worth area and $52,130 in Texas) Population by race o White Population: 4,842 people o Black Population: 18,874 people o American Indian population: 123 people o Asian Population: 942 people o Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Population: 28 people o Hispanic or Latino population: 17,259 people o Other/ 2 or more races: 423 people Estimated house value is $58,700 (compare to Texas average of $132,000) The following chart is a crime index for 76119 with astounding figures that showcase the danger of living in this zip code:

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Page 1: Zip Code Study

Zip Code StudyAna Karen Cruz Professor Langston September 21st, 2015

The 76119 zip code is made up of towns in Fort Worth, Arlington, and Forest Hill, TX

The 76119 zip code in Fort Worth, TX is at the lowest poverty level in Tarrant County

35.5% of the population is below poverty level

The estimated population is about 42,440 (meaning over 15,000 are in poverty)

The median household income is $29,435 (compare it to $63,550 in the rest of the Fort

Worth area and $52,130 in Texas)

Population by race

o White Population: 4,842 people

o Black Population: 18,874 people

o American Indian population: 123 people

o Asian Population: 942 people

o Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Population: 28 people

o Hispanic or Latino population: 17,259 people

o Other/ 2 or more races: 423 people

Estimated house value is $58,700 (compare to Texas average of $132,000)

The following chart is a crime index for 76119 with astounding figures that showcase the

danger of living in this zip code:

CrimeNational Average

76119

Dallas Metro

Personal 100 217 64

Murder 100 243 70

Rape 100 139 78

Robbery 100 240 49

Assault 100 214 70

Property 100 200 81

Burglary

100 237 92

Larceny 100 189 80

Motor Vehicle

100 190 60

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Zip Code StudyAna Karen Cruz Professor Langston September 21st, 2015

CrimeNational Average

76119

Dallas Metro

Overall Crime

100 207 71

29.2% of the population is composed of single parents

Approximately 52% of the population 18 and over did not graduate from high school

The majority of the homes in this area were built in the 1950s

The most recent unemployment rate in this area was 10.4%

Sources for the statistics on zip code 76119

http://zipatlas.com/us/tx/fort-worth/zip-code-comparison/unemployment-rate.htm

http://www.usacityfacts.com/zip-code-76119/

http://www.realtor.com/local/76119/lifestyle

http://www.city-data.com/zips/76119.html

http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/community_facts.xhtml?src=bkmk#none