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La Ward city, TX

ZIP 77970 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 77970

77970 has a population of 281 with a median age of 40.9 yrs (50.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
81.5%+32% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
39.5%+111% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.3%+20% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.2%-9% vs US avg
x
65+
17.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
32.8%+195% vs US avg
x
High school
35.1%+34% vs US avg
x
Some college
7.0%-76% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.1%-25% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
81.2%+69% vs US avg
x
Never married
14.6%-57% vs US avg
x
Divorced
3.3%-68% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
0.9%
x
Diversity Index
18/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
8.9%-23% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
10.1%+69% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.2%-39% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanScotch-IrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 77970

Poverty Rate
8.9%-23% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.1%+69% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
7.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.2%-39% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
23.8%+198% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.1%+3% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population281
Median age40.9
Poverty rate8.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White81.5%
Hispanic39.5%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%