Zip Code 79109

42,659

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White33,84879.35%
Two or more races4,26510%
Black or African American2,4685.79%
Other race1,2462.92%
Asian4941.16%
Native American2190.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1190.28%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

79109 Population by Race

79109 Population Pyramid 2024

79109 Median Age

37.7

Total

36.9

Male

38.4

Female

79109 Adults

There are 32,602 adults, (7,763 of whom are seniors) in 79109.

79109 Age Dependency

71.7

Age Dependency Ratio

31.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.5

Child Dependency Ratio

79109 Sex Ratio

Female22,11751.85%
Male20,54248.15%

79109 Population by Age

79109 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All18,2172.3360.639.4
Married8,0733.1581.818.2
Non Family7,5041.2043.756.3
Female2,0163.0043.156.9
Male6243.1247.152.9

3.05

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

60.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

79109 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,4154.89%
Associates Degree2,7259.42%
Bachelors Degree6,24121.57%
Graduate Degree3,25811.26%
High School Graduate6,18721.39%
Less Than 9th Grade7362.54%
Some College8,36628.92%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

79109 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

79109 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White21,28020,3337,509
Hispanic4,7023,838879
2+ Races2,7032,306801
Black1,3391,003377
Other Race801735163
Asian390390213
Native American12512535
Islander47470

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 asian people with a rate of 54.62%.

79109 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,532$81,250$57,020
Graduate Degree$70,568$85,087$69,144
High School Graduate$34,900$44,509$28,831
Less Than 9th Grade$34,038$72,527$23,487
Overall$49,127$62,928$40,301
Some College$40,863$59,287$32,620

$49,127

Average Earnings

$62,928

Average Male

$40,301

Average Female

79109 Earnings by Educational Attainment

79109 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

79109 Language

88.86% of 79109 residents speak only English, while 11.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.54% of the population.

79109 Language

79109 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White29,0632,7609.5%
Hispanic8,3361,63719.64%
Black2,37758024.4%
Multiple4,2424109.67%
Other1,17118315.63%
Native2198639.27%
Asian494224.45%

11.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.85%

Male Poverty Rate

13.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 79109

The race most likely to be in poverty in 79109 is Native, with 39.27% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 79109 is Asian, with 4.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.46%.

79109 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School17.84%
Less Than 9th Grade17.22%
Some College7.9%
Bachelors or Greater3.4%

79109 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed44.19%
Female Employed7.1%
Male Employed5.96%
Female Unemployed4.58%

79109 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

79109 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,612$113,137
Households$67,831$92,060
Married Families$112,889-
Non Families$39,032$59,852

mean

median

Income by Household Type

79109 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.1%

Male Marriage Rate

46.3%

Female Marriage Rate

79109 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

79109 Marriage

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

79109 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

79109 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,154

Number of Veterans

2,966

Male Veterans

188

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,277
First Gulf War652
Second Gulf War597
Korea233
World War II18

79109 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74907
55 to 64770
75+688
35 to 54507
18 to 34282

79109 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,6179.95%
Hispanic3706.57%
2+ Races2508.03%
Black18311.82%
Other Race9510.71%
Asian92.24%

79109 Veterans by Race

79109 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.26%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.83%

Veteran Disability Rate

79109 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.5%

Labor Force Participation

63.4%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

79109 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

79109 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

79109 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

70.11%

Born in 79109

95.09%

Native Born

4.91%

Foreign Born

2.44%

Non Citizen

2.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.09% of 79109 residents were born in the United States, with 70.11% having been born in . 2.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

79109 Place of Birth