79414 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 79414 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 79414 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 79414 is 4.1%.
| Population | 18,027 |
| Population Growth Rate | -0.38% |
| Population Density | 5,492 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 7,724 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $43,279 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $403,160 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 57.16% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 61.72% |
79414 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 12,497 | 57.13% |
| Black | 1,413 | 6.46% |
| Hispanic | 7,523 | 34.39% |
| Asian | 341 | 1.56% |
| Native American | 91 | 0.42% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 11 | 0.05% |
79414 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 228 | 20.32% |
| Black | 147 | 13.1% |
| Hispanic | 719 | 64.08% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.07% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.53% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 10 | 0.89% |
79414 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 853 | 9.21% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,280 | 13.82% |
| High School Diploma | 2,804 | 30.26% |
| No High School Diploma | 216 | 2.33% |
| GED or Alternate | 736 | 7.94% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,124 | 22.92% |
| Associates Degree | 535 | 5.77% |
| Masters Degree | 519 | 5.6% |
| Professional Degree | 149 | 1.61% |
| Doctorate Degree | 49 | 0.53% |
