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ZIP 79768 — People & Community

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

Working Class

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 79768

79768 has a population of 6,139 with a median age of 27.9 yrs (47.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
56.9%-8% vs US avg
x
Black
6.5%-48% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.0%-66% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
53.1%+184% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
30.8%+40% vs US avg
x
18–64
53.3%-14% vs US avg
x
65+
15.9%-3% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.9%+7% vs US avg
x
High school
23.1%-12% vs US avg
x
Some college
44.4%+54% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
20.6%-39% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
42.4%-12% vs US avg
x
Never married
37.5%+11% vs US avg
x
Divorced
17.8%+73% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
2.3%
x
Diversity Index
39/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
25.6%+123% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
42.9%+209% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.6%-57% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.2%-2% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
19.3%+138% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
41.2%+611% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 79768

Poverty Rate
25.6%+123% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.6%-57% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
42.9%+209% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
19.3%+138% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.2%-2% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
24.0%+200% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.3%-64% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
41.2%+611% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population6,139
Median age27.9
Poverty rate25.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White56.9%
Hispanic53.1%
Black6.5%
Asian2.0%
Foreign-born42.9%