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Ben Bolt CDP, TX

ZIP 78342 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 78342

78342 has a population of 338 with a median age of 59.9 yrs (47.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
38.8%-37% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
100.0%+435% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
13.6%-38% vs US avg
x
18–64
43.2%-30% vs US avg
x
65+
43.2%+165% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
41.1%+270% vs US avg
x
High school
35.2%+34% vs US avg
x
Some college
12.7%-56% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
11.0%-67% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
34.9%-27% vs US avg
x
Never married
39.4%+17% vs US avg
x
Divorced
19.5%+90% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.2%
x
Diversity Index
-15/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
18.6%+62% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
4.5%-26% vs US avg
x
Disability
34.3%+156% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x

Health & Community Indicators in 78342

Poverty Rate
18.6%+62% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.5%-26% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Disability
34.3%+156% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
16.6%+107% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
29.6%+153% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population338
Median age59.9
Poverty rate18.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White38.8%
Hispanic100.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%