79821 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 79821 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 79821 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 79821 is 4.0%.
Population | 6,678 |
Population Growth Rate | -8.58% |
Population Density | 591 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 1,526 |
Percentage High Income Households | 0.1% |
Median Houshold Income (2021) | $46,950 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $39,540 |
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024) | 4.0% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 57.10% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 97.03% |
79821 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 4,145 | 41.15% |
Black | 117 | 1.16% |
Hispanic | 5,745 | 57.03% |
Asian | 9 | 0.09% |
Native American | 46 | 0.46% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 12 | 0.12% |
79821 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 28 | 2.38% |
Black | 1 | 0.09% |
Hispanic | 1,143 | 97.28% |
Asian | 2 | 0.17% |
Native American | 1 | 0.09% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
79821 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 409 | 11.63% |
Bachelor Degree | 220 | 6.25% |
High School Diploma | 1,001 | 28.45% |
No High School Diploma | 80 | 2.27% |
GED or Alternate | 593 | 16.86% |
1 or More Years of College | 818 | 23.25% |
Associates Degree | 250 | 7.11% |
Masters Degree | 99 | 2.81% |
Professional Degree | 33 | 0.94% |
Doctorate Degree | 15 | 0.43% |