Zip Code 78609

1,880

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,75093.09%
Two or more races1015.37%
Native American191.01%
Other race60.32%
Asian40.21%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

78609 Population by Race

78609 Population Pyramid 2024

78609 Median Age

63.2

Total

63.8

Male

60.1

Female

78609 Adults

There are 1,599 adults, (835 of whom are seniors) in 78609.

78609 Age Dependency

146.1

Age Dependency Ratio

109.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.8

Child Dependency Ratio

78609 Sex Ratio

Female88747.18%
Male99352.82%

78609 Population by Age

78609 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8192.3082.517.5
Married5292.5887.013.0
Non Family2331.0971.728.3
Female504.7484.016.0
Male73.71100.00.0

2.70

Average Family Size

2.30

Average Household Size

82.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

78609 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade291.9%
Associates Degree865.64%
Bachelors Degree16410.75%
Graduate Degree25116.46%
High School Graduate50533.11%
Less Than 9th Grade110.72%
Some College47931.41%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

78609 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

78609 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3391,299402
2+ Races10110113
Hispanic84840
Native American19190
Other Race660
Asian440

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 30.02%.

78609 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$29,250$36,964$25,337
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$34,722$50,051$29,338
Some College$43,056$0$44,167

$34,722

Average Earnings

$50,051

Average Male

$29,338

Average Female

78609 Earnings by Educational Attainment

78609 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

78609 Language

93.29% of 78609 residents speak only English, while 6.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.13% of the population.

78609 Language

78609 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,621643.95%
Native19736.84%
Asian44100%
Multiple10143.96%
Hispanic15742.55%

4.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.13%

Male Poverty Rate

4.28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 78609

The race most likely to be in poverty in 78609 is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 78609 is Hispanic, with 2.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.81%.

78609 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.5%
High School9.5%
Some College2.83%
Bachelors or Greater1.45%

78609 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed2.23%
Male Employed0.91%
Female Unemployed0%

78609 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

78609 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,250$119,515
Households$67,578$101,072
Married Families$100,647-
Non Families$32,050$49,503

mean

median

Income by Household Type

78609 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

68.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.9%

Male Marriage Rate

71.0%

Female Marriage Rate

78609 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

78609 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 35-44.

78609 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

78609 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

275

Number of Veterans

256

Male Veterans

19

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam173
First Gulf War34
Korea32
Second Gulf War19
World War II0

78609 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74119
75+108
35 to 5435
55 to 6413
18 to 340

78609 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White26818.24%
2+ Races76.93%
Hispanic77.53%

78609 Veterans by Race

78609 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

54.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

78609 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.0%

Labor Force Participation

43.9%

Employment Rate

0.1%

Unemployment Rate

78609 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

78609 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

78609 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

64.1%

Born in 78609

95.32%

Native Born

4.68%

Foreign Born

2.45%

Non Citizen

2.23%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.32% of 78609 residents were born in the United States, with 64.1% having been born in . 2.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

78609 Place of Birth