Zip Code 79226

2,873

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,46985.94%
Black or African American1776.16%
Asian822.85%
Two or more races742.58%
Other race602.09%
Native American110.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

79226 Population by Race

79226 Population Pyramid 2024

79226 Median Age

43.1

Total

37.3

Male

47.1

Female

79226 Adults

There are 2,357 adults, (717 of whom are seniors) in 79226.

79226 Age Dependency

75.2

Age Dependency Ratio

43.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.5

Child Dependency Ratio

79226 Sex Ratio

Female1,41249.15%
Male1,46150.85%

79226 Population by Age

79226 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0302.4270.829.2
Married5113.0588.511.5
Non Family3661.2261.738.3
Female1293.033169
Male24445.854.2

3.06

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

70.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

79226 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade22512.08%
Associates Degree1668.91%
Bachelors Degree20511%
Graduate Degree965.15%
High School Graduate63734.19%
Less Than 9th Grade1146.12%
Some College42022.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

79226 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

79226 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5021,342281
Hispanic205966
Black86427
Other Race60240
Asian45194
2+ Races42193
Native American11110

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 18.71%.

79226 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,000$39,180$48,542
Graduate Degree$66,250$0$63,000
High School Graduate$33,849$34,524$25,833
Less Than 9th Grade$31,618$53,600$0
Overall$38,139$39,573$36,328
Some College$41,630$0$45,000

$38,139

Average Earnings

$39,573

Average Male

$36,328

Average Female

79226 Earnings by Educational Attainment

79226 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

79226 Language

90.88% of 79226 residents speak only English, while 9.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.25% of the population.

79226 Language

79226 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,0421648.03%
Black1103935.45%
Hispanic25283.17%
Other60711.67%
Native11436.36%
Multiple3113.23%

8.61%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.32%

Male Poverty Rate

9.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 79226

The race most likely to be in poverty in 79226 is Native, with 36.36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 79226 is Hispanic, with 3.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.48%.

79226 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.41%
High School11.74%
Some College7.74%
Bachelors or Greater1.82%

79226 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0.96%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed6%
Female Unemployed0%

79226 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

79226 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,250$82,322
Households$54,787$66,672
Married Families$78,723$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,429$37,403

mean

median

Income by Household Type

79226 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.0%

Male Marriage Rate

43.8%

Female Marriage Rate

79226 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

79226 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.

79226 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

79226 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

159

Number of Veterans

155

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam76
Second Gulf War42
First Gulf War6
Korea0
World War II0

79226 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7466
35 to 5451
75+31
55 to 6410
18 to 341

79226 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1497.47%
Hispanic226.98%
Black63.77%
2+ Races35.17%
Native American19.09%

79226 Veterans by Race

79226 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.96%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

79226 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.1%

Labor Force Participation

46.1%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

79226 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

79226 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

79226 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

76.89%

Born in 79226

93.98%

Native Born

6.02%

Foreign Born

2.65%

Non Citizen

3.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.98% of 79226 residents were born in the United States, with 76.89% having been born in . 2.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

79226 Place of Birth