Zip Code 78208

4,186

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,99747.71%
Two or more races87720.95%
Black or African American78718.8%
Other race52012.42%
Native American50.12%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

78208 Population by Race

78208 Population Pyramid 2024

78208 Median Age

33.9

Total

32.6

Male

37.6

Female

78208 Adults

There are 3,197 adults, (723 of whom are seniors) in 78208.

78208 Age Dependency

69.2

Age Dependency Ratio

29.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40

Child Dependency Ratio

78208 Sex Ratio

Female1,85944.41%
Male2,32755.59%

78208 Population by Age

78208 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8602.1933.766.3
Non Family9481.1031.868.2
Female4773.8227.972.1
Married4172.7844.155.9
Male182.5044.455.6

3.14

Average Family Size

2.19

Average Household Size

33.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

78208 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade44315.53%
Associates Degree2428.48%
Bachelors Degree2217.75%
Graduate Degree1465.12%
High School Graduate97834.28%
Less Than 9th Grade2829.88%
Some College54118.96%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

78208 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

78208 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic1,7811,147175
Black55754540
2+ Races49639050
White429365140
Other Race36616632
Native American550

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 32.63%.

78208 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,885$0$58,611
Graduate Degree$59,083$76,563$0
High School Graduate$23,352$20,125$27,969
Less Than 9th Grade$20,208$19,400$20,833
Overall$29,063$29,125$29,023
Some College$33,717$34,441$29,500

$29,063

Average Earnings

$29,125

Average Male

$29,023

Average Female

78208 Earnings by Educational Attainment

78208 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

78208 Language

67.36% of 78208 residents speak only English, while 32.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 31.67% of the population.

78208 Language

78208 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic2,7211,20244.17%
Multiple86936241.66%
Black77530839.74%
Other52017533.65%
White4347417.05%

39.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

40.31%

Male Poverty Rate

37.42%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 78208

The race most likely to be in poverty in 78208 is Hispanic, with 44.17% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 78208 is White, with 17.05% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 43.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 44.02%.

78208 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40.21%
Some College34.64%
High School30.77%
Bachelors or Greater13.85%

78208 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed78.65%
Male Unemployed70.97%
Male Employed22.89%
Female Employed16.14%

78208 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

78208 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$41,364$51,898
Households$23,864$39,169
Married Families$64,219-
Non Families$14,612$23,588

mean

median

Income by Household Type

78208 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

28.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

29.1%

Male Marriage Rate

27.0%

Female Marriage Rate

78208 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

78208 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.

78208 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

78208 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

200

Number of Veterans

181

Male Veterans

19

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam101
First Gulf War69
Second Gulf War25
Korea0
World War II0

78208 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5469
65 to 7462
75+53
55 to 6416
18 to 340

78208 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1258.41%
Hispanic602.92%
Black416.82%
Other Race266.88%
2+ Races81.12%

78208 Veterans by Race

78208 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

26.53%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.82%

Veteran Disability Rate

78208 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.4%

Labor Force Participation

47.4%

Employment Rate

10.5%

Unemployment Rate

78208 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

78208 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

78208 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

68.2%

Born in 78208

89.68%

Native Born

10.32%

Foreign Born

5.18%

Non Citizen

5.14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.68% of 78208 residents were born in the United States, with 68.2% having been born in . 5.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

78208 Place of Birth