78580 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Texas based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 78580 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 78580 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 78580 is 9.6%.
| Population | 13,344 |
| Population Growth Rate | -10.13% |
| Population Density | 65 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 3,684 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.0% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $39,800 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $37,540 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 9.6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 53.03% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 97.93% |
78580 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 10,364 | 46.34% |
| Black | 129 | 0.58% |
| Hispanic | 11,860 | 53.03% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.06% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
78580 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 35 | 1.69% |
| Black | 3 | 0.14% |
| Hispanic | 2,037 | 98.07% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.1% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
78580 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 572 | 9.18% |
| Bachelor Degree | 617 | 9.91% |
| High School Diploma | 1,939 | 31.13% |
| No High School Diploma | 132 | 2.12% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,242 | 19.94% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,202 | 19.3% |
| Associates Degree | 321 | 5.15% |
| Masters Degree | 142 | 2.28% |
| Professional Degree | 58 | 0.93% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3 | 0.05% |