Zip Code 78520

63,337

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White28,48344.97%
Two or more races28,03344.26%
Other race6,0129.49%
Black or African American3520.56%
Asian2020.32%
Native American1480.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1070.17%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

78520 Population by Race

78520 Population Pyramid 2024

78520 Median Age

31.6

Total

29.3

Male

33.2

Female

78520 Adults

There are 46,064 adults, (8,704 of whom are seniors) in 78520.

78520 Age Dependency

69.5

Age Dependency Ratio

23.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.2

Child Dependency Ratio

78520 Sex Ratio

Female33,19752.41%
Male30,14047.59%

78520 Population by Age

78520 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All20,0343.1258.541.5
Married8,7763.973.726.3
Female5,0423.5249.550.5
Non Family4,7981.1442.657.4
Male1,4183.5449.750.3

3.67

Average Family Size

3.12

Average Household Size

58.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

78520 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4,82612.8%
Associates Degree2,6206.95%
Bachelors Degree6,23416.53%
Graduate Degree2,3446.22%
High School Graduate9,21424.44%
Less Than 9th Grade6,96518.47%
Some College5,50514.6%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

78520 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

78520 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic34,40023,0957,300
2+ Races16,45110,7233,663
Other Race3,6142,636800
White2,6312,180974
Asian187182113
Native American14711338
Black14614612
Islander131313

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

78520 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,397$48,568$52,569
Graduate Degree$66,806$82,583$62,692
High School Graduate$25,740$27,691$22,838
Less Than 9th Grade$22,975$28,681$16,444
Overall$32,223$34,754$29,227
Some College$31,176$36,807$27,688

$32,223

Average Earnings

$34,754

Average Male

$29,227

Average Female

78520 Earnings by Educational Attainment

78520 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

78520 Language

17.74% of 78520 residents speak only English, while 82.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 81.93% of the population.

78520 Language

78520 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic57,98115,28526.36%
Multiple27,6956,27722.66%
Other5,9801,73829.06%
White3,54065518.5%
Black26114053.64%
Asian2022411.88%
Islander1071413.08%
Native14496.25%

25.84%

Overall Poverty Rate

24.87%

Male Poverty Rate

26.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 78520

The race most likely to be in poverty in 78520 is Black, with 53.64% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 78520 is Native, with 6.25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.48%.

78520 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade36.6%
High School20.95%
Some College13.57%
Bachelors or Greater9.99%

78520 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed29%
Male Unemployed16.31%
Female Employed13.67%
Male Employed12.54%

78520 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

78520 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$56,798$71,960
Households$47,331$64,195
Married Families$65,987$86,342
Non Families$16,560$33,254

mean

median

Income by Household Type

78520 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.1%

Male Marriage Rate

40.7%

Female Marriage Rate

78520 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

78520 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

78520 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

78520 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,273

Number of Veterans

1,156

Male Veterans

117

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam478
First Gulf War409
Second Gulf War352
Korea51
World War II11

78520 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54480
75+365
65 to 74259
18 to 3485
55 to 6484

78520 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic9112.16%
White7843.78%
2+ Races2951.45%
Other Race1212.77%
Black5220.55%
Asian2111.17%

78520 Veterans by Race

78520 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.21%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.93%

Veteran Disability Rate

78520 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.8%

Labor Force Participation

54%

Employment Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

78520 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

78520 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

78520 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

66.15%

Born in 78520

73.51%

Native Born

26.49%

Foreign Born

15.81%

Non Citizen

10.68%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

73.51% of 78520 residents were born in the United States, with 66.15% having been born in . 15.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

78520 Place of Birth