78343 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 78343 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 78343 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 78343 is 4.1%.
| Population | 4,554 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 25 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,629 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $54,615 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $382,800 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 48.06% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 85.49% |
78343 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 3,166 | 48.06% |
| Black | 326 | 4.95% |
| Hispanic | 3,083 | 46.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 12 | 0.18% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
78343 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 184 | 12.65% |
| Black | 9 | 0.62% |
| Hispanic | 1,249 | 85.9% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.48% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.28% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.07% |
78343 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 173 | 7.49% |
| Bachelor Degree | 274 | 11.87% |
| High School Diploma | 738 | 31.96% |
| No High School Diploma | 48 | 2.08% |
| GED or Alternate | 148 | 6.41% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 632 | 27.37% |
| Associates Degree | 220 | 9.53% |
| Masters Degree | 69 | 2.99% |
| Professional Degree | 7 | 0.3% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
