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ZIP 78261 — People & Community

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 78261

78261 has a population of 27,060 with a median age of 36.8 yrs (53.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
52.6%-15% vs US avg
x
Black
8.8%-29% vs US avg
x
Asian
5.1%-14% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
36.3%+94% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.9%+18% vs US avg
x
18–64
65.6%+6% vs US avg
x
65+
8.5%-48% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
3.2%-71% vs US avg
x
High school
13.9%-47% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.2%-2% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
54.7%+62% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
64.5%+34% vs US avg
x
Never married
25.1%-26% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.2%-30% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.2%
x
Diversity Index
58/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
4.1%-65% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
34.3%+146% vs US avg
x
Veterans
12.2%+104% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.4%-30% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.6%-68% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
66.3%+1044% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 78261

Poverty Rate
4.1%-65% vs US avg
x
Veterans
12.2%+104% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
34.3%+146% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.6%-68% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.4%-30% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.7%+8% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
0.6%-95% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.5%-95% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
66.3%+1044% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population27,060
Median age36.8
Poverty rate4.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White52.6%
Hispanic36.3%
Black8.8%
Asian5.1%
Foreign-born34.3%