78071 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 78071 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 78071 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 78071 is 4.1%.
| Population | 3,837 |
| Population Growth Rate | -17.29% |
| Population Density | 10 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,100 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $44,659 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $459,570 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 59.34% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 62.81% |
78071 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 3,277 | 59.34% |
| Black | 218 | 3.95% |
| Hispanic | 2,001 | 36.24% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 26 | 0.47% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
78071 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 198 | 35.17% |
| Black | 5 | 0.89% |
| Hispanic | 358 | 63.59% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.18% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.18% |
78071 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 343 | 12.71% |
| Bachelor Degree | 351 | 13.01% |
| High School Diploma | 804 | 29.8% |
| No High School Diploma | 153 | 5.67% |
| GED or Alternate | 442 | 16.38% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 420 | 15.57% |
| Associates Degree | 137 | 5.08% |
| Masters Degree | 41 | 1.52% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 7 | 0.26% |
