Zip Code 79521

3,470

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,72978.65%
Other race3239.31%
Black or African American2637.58%
Two or more races1554.47%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

79521 Population by Race

79521 Population Pyramid 2024

79521 Median Age

44.2

Total

41.3

Male

53.2

Female

79521 Adults

There are 2,890 adults, (733 of whom are seniors) in 79521.

79521 Age Dependency

60.9

Age Dependency Ratio

34

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.9

Child Dependency Ratio

79521 Sex Ratio

Female1,57145.27%
Male1,89954.73%

79521 Population by Age

79521 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3282.4168.431.6
Married7023.2383.916.1
Non Family4251.0961.938.1
Male1141.795.394.7
Female872.9858.641.4

2.9

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

68.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

79521 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade26010.26%
Associates Degree1094.3%
Bachelors Degree32012.63%
Graduate Degree29011.45%
High School Graduate88234.82%
Less Than 9th Grade1626.4%
Some College51020.13%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

79521 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

79521 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8621,726588
Hispanic46121712
Black1931518
2+ Races141822
Other Race10573

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92.7%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 31.58%.

79521 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,063$69,219$66,875
Graduate Degree$75,257$76,610$56,593
High School Graduate$33,365$32,500$33,850
Less Than 9th Grade$30,114$31,682$12,898
Overall$41,813$49,700$35,469
Some College$39,063$65,152$22,708

$41,813

Average Earnings

$49,700

Average Male

$35,469

Average Female

79521 Earnings by Educational Attainment

79521 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

79521 Language

79.32% of 79521 residents speak only English, while 20.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.77% of the population.

79521 Language

79521 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,3602038.6%
Hispanic63310516.59%
Other3126821.79%
Black1813217.68%

10.63%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.75%

Male Poverty Rate

11.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 79521

The race most likely to be in poverty in 79521 is Other, with 21.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 79521 is White, with 8.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.85%.

79521 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College16.81%
Less Than 9th Grade13.73%
High School13.65%
Bachelors or Greater1.16%

79521 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed50%
Male Unemployed47.37%
Male Employed7.03%
Female Employed0.47%

79521 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

79521 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$77,543$93,200
Households$61,609$106,955
Married Families$85,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,219$131,268

mean

median

Income by Household Type

79521 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.7%

Male Marriage Rate

49.8%

Female Marriage Rate

79521 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

79521 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 55-64.

79521 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

79521 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

214

Number of Veterans

192

Male Veterans

22

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War81
Vietnam70
First Gulf War68
Korea21
World War II0

79521 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5466
65 to 7462
75+56
18 to 3416
55 to 6414

79521 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1988.68%
Hispanic233.59%
2+ Races106.94%
Black62.69%

79521 Veterans by Race

79521 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.49%

Veteran Disability Rate

79521 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.5%

Labor Force Participation

51.5%

Employment Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

79521 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

79521 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

79521 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

79.45%

Born in 79521

92.54%

Native Born

7.46%

Foreign Born

5.76%

Non Citizen

1.7%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.54% of 79521 residents were born in the United States, with 79.45% having been born in . 5.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

79521 Place of Birth