78214 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 78214 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 78214 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 78214 is 4.1%.
| Population | 22,914 |
| Population Growth Rate | -11.29% |
| Population Density | 1,708 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 7,492 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $36,633 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $498,770 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 56.66% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 98.38% |
78214 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 15,544 | 42.46% |
| Black | 74 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 20,744 | 56.66% |
| Asian | 60 | 0.16% |
| Native American | 187 | 0.51% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
78214 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 52 | 1.01% |
| Black | 20 | 0.39% |
| Hispanic | 5,048 | 98.5% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.04% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.06% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
78214 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 577 | 6.07% |
| Bachelor Degree | 742 | 7.81% |
| High School Diploma | 3,698 | 38.93% |
| No High School Diploma | 424 | 4.46% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,414 | 14.89% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,935 | 20.37% |
| Associates Degree | 565 | 5.95% |
| Masters Degree | 103 | 1.08% |
| Professional Degree | 20 | 0.21% |
| Doctorate Degree | 20 | 0.21% |