Zip Code 78538

10,091

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,99949.54%
Two or more races4,63545.93%
Other race4574.53%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

78538 Population by Race

78538 Population Pyramid 2024

78538 Median Age

33.1

Total

34.3

Male

30.6

Female

78538 Adults

There are 7,015 adults, (1,142 of whom are seniors) in 78538.

78538 Age Dependency

71.8

Age Dependency Ratio

19.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52.4

Child Dependency Ratio

78538 Sex Ratio

Female4,98149.36%
Male5,11050.64%

78538 Population by Age

78538 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,9733.3975.224.8
Married1,5074.1085.214.8
Non Family6011.1459.140.9
Female5763.6861.538.5
Male2893.8184.115.9

3.91

Average Family Size

3.39

Average Household Size

75.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

78538 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade60910.84%
Associates Degree3386.01%
Bachelors Degree4758.45%
Graduate Degree1873.33%
High School Graduate1,83832.7%
Less Than 9th Grade1,51326.92%
Some College66011.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

78538 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

78538 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic5,5163,419627
2+ Races2,4411,369177
Other Race30010630
White1047935

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 75.96%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 33.65%.

78538 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,828$47,943$55,347
Graduate Degree$69,048$0$68,274
High School Graduate$29,724$31,563$25,000
Less Than 9th Grade$20,977$24,432$13,293
Overall$30,093$31,024$28,908
Some College$31,694$32,105$31,394

$30,093

Average Earnings

$31,024

Average Male

$28,908

Average Female

78538 Earnings by Educational Attainment

78538 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

78538 Language

8.54% of 78538 residents speak only English, while 91.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 91.46% of the population.

78538 Language

78538 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic9,9203,41034.38%
Multiple4,6351,75837.93%
Other45727359.74%
White15753.18%

33.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

33.09%

Male Poverty Rate

34.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 78538

The race most likely to be in poverty in 78538 is Other, with 59.74% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 78538 is White, with 3.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.49%.

78538 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade37.13%
High School22.2%
Some College17.64%
Bachelors or Greater7.55%

78538 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed38.64%
Female Employed17.16%
Male Employed16.42%

78538 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

78538 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$49,143$62,409
Households$41,081$56,504
Married Families$50,617-
Non Families$17,672$31,164

mean

median

Income by Household Type

78538 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.9%

Male Marriage Rate

42.4%

Female Marriage Rate

78538 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

78538 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

78538 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

78538 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

193

Number of Veterans

140

Male Veterans

53

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam62
Second Gulf War53
Korea27
First Gulf War24
World War II7

78538 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5465
75+64
55 to 6432
65 to 7432
18 to 340

78538 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic1862.71%
White1464.29%
2+ Races471.47%

78538 Veterans by Race

78538 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.84%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.9%

Veteran Disability Rate

78538 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.0%

Labor Force Participation

52.1%

Employment Rate

9.4%

Unemployment Rate

78538 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

78538 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

78538 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

67.34%

Born in 78538

77.6%

Native Born

22.4%

Foreign Born

15.24%

Non Citizen

7.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

77.6% of 78538 residents were born in the United States, with 67.34% having been born in . 15.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

78538 Place of Birth