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Lackland AFB CDP, TX

ZIP 78236 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 78236

78236 has a population of 7,629 with a median age of 21.2 yrs (63.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
65.1%+6% vs US avg
x
Black
14.5%+17% vs US avg
x
Asian
4.2%-28% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
13.7%-27% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
11.9%-46% vs US avg
x
18–64
87.9%+42% vs US avg
x
65+
0.2%-99% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
4.7%-58% vs US avg
x
High school
12.9%-51% vs US avg
x
Some college
44.0%+52% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
38.3%+14% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
21.8%-55% vs US avg
x
Never married
77.0%+128% vs US avg
x
Divorced
1.2%-88% vs US avg
x
Diversity Index
53/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
7.0%-39% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
62.6%+351% vs US avg
x
Veterans
53.6%+794% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.9%+4% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.7%+8% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
27.3%+370% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 78236

Poverty Rate
7.0%-39% vs US avg
x
Veterans
53.6%+794% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
62.6%+351% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.7%+8% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.9%+4% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
9.2%+16% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.8%-59% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
27.3%+370% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population7,629
Median age21.2
Poverty rate7.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White65.1%
Hispanic13.7%
Black14.5%
Asian4.2%
Foreign-born62.6%