78249 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 78249 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 78249 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 78249 is 4.1%.
Population | 60,769 |
Population Growth Rate | 4.17% |
Population Density | 4,118 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 17,578 |
Percentage High Income Households | 3.6% |
Median Household Income (2021) | $73,875 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $459,780 |
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024) | 4.1% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 49.28% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 59.75% |
78249 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 37,599 | 49.28% |
Black | 3,762 | 4.93% |
Hispanic | 30,025 | 39.35% |
Asian | 4,501 | 5.9% |
Native American | 413 | 0.54% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
78249 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 2,881 | 25.25% |
Black | 649 | 5.69% |
Hispanic | 7,074 | 62.01% |
Asian | 766 | 6.71% |
Native American | 13 | 0.11% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 25 | 0.22% |
78249 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,581 | 5.87% |
Bachelor Degree | 8,267 | 30.69% |
High School Diploma | 3,354 | 12.45% |
No High School Diploma | 356 | 1.32% |
GED or Alternate | 577 | 2.14% |
1 or More Years of College | 5,473 | 20.32% |
Associates Degree | 2,707 | 10.05% |
Masters Degree | 3,221 | 11.96% |
Professional Degree | 800 | 2.97% |
Doctorate Degree | 602 | 2.23% |