79245 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 79245 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 79245 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 79245 is 4.1%.
| Population | 2,227 |
| Population Growth Rate | -6.61% |
| Population Density | 15 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 838 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $42,310 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $173,880 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 62.1% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 61.63% |
79245 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,586 | 62.1% |
| Black | 127 | 4.97% |
| Hispanic | 826 | 32.34% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.2% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.39% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
79245 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 126 | 28.77% |
| Black | 38 | 8.68% |
| Hispanic | 273 | 62.33% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.23% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
79245 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 109 | 9.82% |
| Bachelor Degree | 134 | 12.07% |
| High School Diploma | 374 | 33.69% |
| No High School Diploma | 40 | 3.6% |
| GED or Alternate | 122 | 10.99% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 166 | 14.95% |
| Associates Degree | 102 | 9.19% |
| Masters Degree | 24 | 2.16% |
| Professional Degree | 12 | 1.08% |
| Doctorate Degree | 27 | 2.43% |
