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Lubbock city, TX

ZIP 79423 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 79423

79423 has a population of 44,357 with a median age of 34.7 yrs (49.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
72.2%+17% vs US avg
x
Black
4.3%-65% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.4%-60% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
30.8%+65% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
27.0%+23% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.3%-2% vs US avg
x
65+
12.7%-22% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.8%-48% vs US avg
x
High school
23.4%-11% vs US avg
x
Some college
33.3%+15% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
37.5%+11% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
55.1%+15% vs US avg
x
Never married
28.6%-15% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.0%+7% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.3%
x
Diversity Index
38/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
10.2%-11% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
36.3%+161% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.7%+11% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.0%-10% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.8%+21% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
48.9%+743% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 79423

Poverty Rate
10.2%-11% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.7%+11% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
36.3%+161% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.8%+21% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.0%-10% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
12.6%+57% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
6.5%-44% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.8%-92% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
48.9%+743% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population44,357
Median age34.7
Poverty rate10.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White72.2%
Hispanic30.8%
Black4.3%
Asian2.4%
Foreign-born36.3%