79081 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 79081 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 79081 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 79081 is 4.1%.
| Population | 3,257 |
| Population Growth Rate | -19.41% |
| Population Density | 6 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,371 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $45,188 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $460,230 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 64.87% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 66.87% |
79081 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,853 | 64.87% |
| Black | 9 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 1,530 | 34.79% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.14% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
79081 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 260 | 32.22% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 543 | 67.29% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.5% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
79081 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 116 | 6.45% |
| Bachelor Degree | 264 | 14.68% |
| High School Diploma | 627 | 34.87% |
| No High School Diploma | 38 | 2.11% |
| GED or Alternate | 167 | 9.29% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 355 | 19.74% |
| Associates Degree | 125 | 6.95% |
| Masters Degree | 93 | 5.17% |
| Professional Degree | 5 | 0.28% |
| Doctorate Degree | 8 | 0.44% |
