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Lubbock city, TX

ZIP 79404 — 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 79404

79404 has a population of 8,686 with a median age of 41.2 yrs (58.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
41.6%-32% vs US avg
x
Black
23.0%+85% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.6%-90% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
55.3%+196% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.1%-18% vs US avg
x
18–64
67.5%+9% vs US avg
x
65+
14.3%-12% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
26.7%+141% vs US avg
x
High school
36.0%+37% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.6%-15% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
12.7%-62% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
36.1%-25% vs US avg
x
Never married
42.5%+26% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.3%+48% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.2%
x
Diversity Index
47/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
21.9%+91% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
16.5%+19% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.9%+15% vs US avg
x
Disability
24.1%+80% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
17.2%+113% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
84.3%+1353% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 79404

Poverty Rate
21.9%+91% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.9%+15% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
16.5%+19% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
17.2%+113% vs US avg
x
Disability
24.1%+80% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
19.6%+145% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
25.9%+122% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
84.3%+1353% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population8,686
Median age41.2
Poverty rate21.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White41.6%
Hispanic55.3%
Black23.0%
Asian0.6%
Foreign-born16.5%