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Fort Bliss CDP, TX

ZIP 79916 — People & Community

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

Low Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 79916

79916 has a population of 3,109 with a median age of 22.3 yrs (88.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
55.5%-10% vs US avg
x
Black
19.1%+54% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.3%-61% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
20.6%+10% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
0.3%-99% vs US avg
x
18–64
99.2%+61% vs US avg
x
65+
0.5%-97% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
1.4%-87% vs US avg
x
High school
22.7%-14% vs US avg
x
Some college
54.6%+89% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
21.4%-37% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
13.6%-72% vs US avg
x
Never married
84.0%+148% vs US avg
x
Divorced
2.4%-77% vs US avg
x
Diversity Index
61/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Foreign Born
43.8%+215% vs US avg
x
Veterans
65.7%+995% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
32.0%+451% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 79916

Veterans
65.7%+995% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
43.8%+215% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
32.0%+451% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population3,109
Median age22.3
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White55.5%
Hispanic20.6%
Black19.1%
Asian2.3%
Foreign-born43.8%