Zip Code 79601

26,917

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,01263.2%
Black or African American3,70413.76%
Two or more races3,47512.91%
Other race1,8486.87%
Asian7692.86%
Native American1090.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

79601 Population by Race

79601 Population Pyramid 2024

79601 Median Age

29.9

Total

33.4

Male

23.9

Female

79601 Adults

There are 22,730 adults, (2,743 of whom are seniors) in 79601.

79601 Age Dependency

34.7

Age Dependency Ratio

13.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.9

Child Dependency Ratio

79601 Sex Ratio

Female11,69843.46%
Male15,21956.54%

79601 Population by Age

79601 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,8172.3545.854.2
Non Family3,5801.4725.774.3
Married3,0753.0472.427.6
Female8863.2234.165.9
Male2763.3546.753.3

3.01

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

45.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

79601 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,93412.27%
Associates Degree1,1927.57%
Bachelors Degree2,09113.27%
Graduate Degree1,2167.72%
High School Graduate5,48634.82%
Less Than 9th Grade6304%
Some College3,20720.35%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

79601 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

79601 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,0028,3292,612
Hispanic3,6472,506229
Black2,1331,497156
2+ Races1,9501,455165
Other Race1,22869960
Asian345337222
Native American74180

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 97.68%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 64.35%.

79601 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,848$58,050$41,780
Graduate Degree$57,083$76,339$53,333
High School Graduate$31,026$32,430$22,761
Less Than 9th Grade$27,742$35,395$26,250
Overall$38,587$43,077$36,368
Some College$39,368$42,788$36,309

$38,587

Average Earnings

$43,077

Average Male

$36,368

Average Female

79601 Earnings by Educational Attainment

79601 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

79601 Language

81.1% of 79601 residents speak only English, while 18.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.6% of the population.

79601 Language

79601 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White11,6342,22319.11%
Hispanic4,2101,03124.49%
Black1,56087355.96%
Multiple1,99736018.03%
Asian61423738.6%
Other1,04118017.29%

23.57%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.94%

Male Poverty Rate

24.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 79601

The race most likely to be in poverty in 79601 is Black, with 55.96% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 79601 is Other, with 17.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 44.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.25%.

79601 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade39.73%
High School24.13%
Some College15.51%
Bachelors or Greater3.82%

79601 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed25.95%
Female Employed20.07%
Male Employed9.56%
Male Unemployed8.13%

79601 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

79601 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,821$88,555
Households$54,515$67,582
Married Families$93,164$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,761$40,846

mean

median

Income by Household Type

79601 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

31.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

29.9%

Male Marriage Rate

32.6%

Female Marriage Rate

79601 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

79601 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

79601 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

79601 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,330

Number of Veterans

1,268

Male Veterans

62

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War512
First Gulf War386
Vietnam244
Korea88
World War II60

79601 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54427
75+313
55 to 64262
65 to 74175
18 to 34153

79601 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0747.35%
Hispanic1883.72%
Black1534.85%
2+ Races772.86%
Other Race261.82%

79601 Veterans by Race

79601 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.77%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.06%

Veteran Disability Rate

79601 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.6%

Labor Force Participation

44%

Employment Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

79601 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

79601 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

79601 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

68.61%

Born in 79601

92.61%

Native Born

7.39%

Foreign Born

5.66%

Non Citizen

1.73%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.61% of 79601 residents were born in the United States, with 68.61% having been born in . 5.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

79601 Place of Birth