79930 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 79930 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 79930 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 79930 is 4.0%.
| Population | 25,899 |
| Population Growth Rate | -5.43% |
| Population Density | 3,266 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 10,253 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $38,007 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $33,720 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 4.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 56.29% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 89.84% |
79930 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 17,090 | 41.53% |
| Black | 557 | 1.35% |
| Hispanic | 23,162 | 56.29% |
| Asian | 196 | 0.48% |
| Native American | 145 | 0.35% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
79930 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 217 | 4.9% |
| Black | 116 | 2.62% |
| Hispanic | 4,049 | 91.42% |
| Asian | 27 | 0.61% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.16% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 13 | 0.29% |
79930 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,171 | 8.84% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,004 | 15.12% |
| High School Diploma | 3,490 | 26.33% |
| No High School Diploma | 605 | 4.57% |
| GED or Alternate | 969 | 7.31% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,052 | 23.03% |
| Associates Degree | 1,165 | 8.79% |
| Masters Degree | 569 | 4.29% |
| Professional Degree | 115 | 0.87% |
| Doctorate Degree | 113 | 0.85% |