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Lubbock city, TX

ZIP 79403 — 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 79403

79403 has a population of 15,941 with a median age of 36.6 yrs (49.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
44.6%-28% vs US avg
x
Black
23.6%+90% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.8%-87% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
49.0%+162% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
27.4%+25% vs US avg
x
18–64
54.5%-12% vs US avg
x
65+
18.1%+11% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
24.1%+117% vs US avg
x
High school
38.5%+47% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.8%-7% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
10.7%-68% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
42.5%-12% vs US avg
x
Never married
32.2%-5% vs US avg
x
Divorced
16.5%+60% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.8%
x
Diversity Index
50/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
24.9%+117% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
30.3%+118% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.9%+14% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.8%+55% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.1%+25% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
83.4%+1338% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 79403

Poverty Rate
24.9%+117% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.9%+14% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
30.3%+118% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.1%+25% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.8%+55% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
16.6%+108% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
29.4%+151% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
83.4%+1338% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population15,941
Median age36.6
Poverty rate24.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White44.6%
Hispanic49.0%
Black23.6%
Asian0.8%
Foreign-born30.3%