79839 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 79839 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 79839 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 79839 is 5.9%.
Population | 1,365 |
Population Growth Rate | -32.84% |
Population Density | 1 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 612 |
Percentage High Income Households | 0.8% |
Median Houshold Income (2021) | $32,051 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $33,730 |
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024) | 5.9% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 54.31% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 97.56% |
79839 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 784 | 44.72% |
Black | 11 | 0.63% |
Hispanic | 952 | 54.31% |
Asian | 0 | 0% |
Native American | 6 | 0.34% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
79839 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 5 | 1.23% |
Black | 1 | 0.25% |
Hispanic | 399 | 98.28% |
Asian | 1 | 0.25% |
Native American | 0 | 0% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
79839 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 46 | 8.98% |
Bachelor Degree | 91 | 17.77% |
High School Diploma | 164 | 32.03% |
No High School Diploma | 29 | 5.66% |
GED or Alternate | 62 | 12.11% |
1 or More Years of College | 77 | 15.04% |
Associates Degree | 14 | 2.73% |
Masters Degree | 8 | 1.56% |
Professional Degree | 16 | 3.13% |
Doctorate Degree | 5 | 0.98% |