79836 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 79836 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 79836 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 79836 is 4.2%.
Population | 7,751 |
Population Growth Rate | 36.56% |
Population Density | 72 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 1,629 |
Percentage High Income Households | 1.5% |
Median Houshold Income (2021) | $42,083 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $41,280 |
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024) | 4.2% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 58.51% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 94.83% |
79836 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 5,355 | 41.27% |
Black | 19 | 0.15% |
Hispanic | 7,591 | 58.51% |
Asian | 0 | 0% |
Native American | 9 | 0.07% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
79836 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 84 | 3.29% |
Black | 7 | 0.27% |
Hispanic | 2,456 | 96.09% |
Asian | 2 | 0.08% |
Native American | 6 | 0.23% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.04% |
79836 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 183 | 9.04% |
Bachelor Degree | 238 | 11.75% |
High School Diploma | 581 | 28.69% |
No High School Diploma | 120 | 5.93% |
GED or Alternate | 179 | 8.84% |
1 or More Years of College | 452 | 22.32% |
Associates Degree | 207 | 10.22% |
Masters Degree | 65 | 3.21% |
Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |