Zip Code 00979

15,597

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Other race5,47435.1%
White4,86731.2%
Two or more races4,27127.38%
Black or African American8385.37%
Asian950.61%
Native American520.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Other race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

00979 Population by Race

00979 Population Pyramid 2024

00979 Median Age

54

Total

51.8

Male

56.8

Female

00979 Adults

There are 14,172 adults, (4,883 of whom are seniors) in 00979.

00979 Age Dependency

67.9

Age Dependency Ratio

52.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

15.3

Child Dependency Ratio

00979 Sex Ratio

Female7,99351.25%
Male7,60448.75%

00979 Population by Age

00979 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,2011.96535
Non Family4,3361.1256.443.6
Married2,4252.676.523.5
Female1,0173.0271.628.4
Male4233.2370.229.8

2.73

Average Family Size

1.9

Average Household Size

65.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

00979 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5724.46%
Associates Degree1,57412.26%
Bachelors Degree3,85730.05%
Graduate Degree2,52519.67%
High School Graduate1,91014.88%
Less Than 9th Grade6074.73%
Some College1,79113.95%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

00979 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

00979 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic12,18211,0856,062
Other Race4,1873,7752,039
2+ Races3,6203,2961,977
Black686559281
White414378239
Asian954924
Native American52520

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 57.73%.

00979 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$32,244$39,120$30,097
Graduate Degree$60,675$72,264$52,216
High School Graduate$17,255$18,967$16,283
Less Than 9th Grade$15,962$14,107$18,372
Overall$28,740$29,795$26,944
Some College$24,750$27,244$21,148

$28,740

Average Earnings

$29,795

Average Male

$26,944

Average Female

00979 Earnings by Educational Attainment

00979 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

00979 Language

10.83% of 00979 residents speak only English, while 89.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 87.56% of the population.

00979 Language

00979 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic14,8593,45623.26%
Multiple4,2711,22928.78%
Other5,4741,16121.21%
Black83820324.22%
White45712126.48%
Asian952526.32%

23.09%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.29%

Male Poverty Rate

25.76%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 00979

The race most likely to be in poverty in 00979 is Multiple, with 28.78% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 00979 is Other, with 21.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.13%.

00979 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade50.3%
High School28.32%
Some College27.4%
Bachelors or Greater12.5%

00979 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed54.18%
Female Unemployed14.99%
Female Employed10.92%
Male Employed8.45%

00979 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

00979 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$45,565$75,897
Households$35,521$61,145
Married Families$62,695$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,771$46,915

mean

median

Income by Household Type

00979 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.5%

Male Marriage Rate

34.2%

Female Marriage Rate

00979 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

00979 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

00979 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

00979 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

416

Number of Veterans

416

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam202
Korea102
Second Gulf War29
First Gulf War12
World War II0

00979 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+282
65 to 74105
18 to 3417
35 to 5412
55 to 640

00979 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic4163.1%
White2234.87%
2+ Races1333.46%
Other Race601.27%

00979 Veterans by Race

00979 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.65%

Veteran Disability Rate

00979 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.6%

Labor Force Participation

47.6%

Employment Rate

10.5%

Unemployment Rate

00979 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

00979 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

00979 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

0%

Born in 00979

82.75%

Native Born

17.25%

Foreign Born

6.33%

Non Citizen

10.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

82.75% of 00979 residents were born in the United States, with 0% having been born in . 6.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

00979 Place of Birth