Zip Code 79843

2,578

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,61562.65%
Two or more races84532.78%
Native American1174.54%
Asian10.04%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

79843 Population by Race

79843 Population Pyramid 2024

79843 Median Age

54.1

Total

48.4

Male

57.4

Female

79843 Adults

There are 2,172 adults, (830 of whom are seniors) in 79843.

79843 Age Dependency

92.1

Age Dependency Ratio

61.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.3

Child Dependency Ratio

79843 Sex Ratio

Female1,32451.36%
Male1,25448.64%

79843 Population by Age

79843 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2202.1176.323.7
Non Family6921.2561.738.3
Married4813.2799.60.4
Male253.481000
Female222.230100

3.23

Average Family Size

2.11

Average Household Size

76.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

79843 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1195.91%
Associates Degree803.97%
Bachelors Degree41920.79%
Graduate Degree1778.78%
High School Graduate46823.23%
Less Than 9th Grade33916.82%
Some College41320.5%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

79843 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

79843 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic1,119695213
White797763321
2+ Races793508159

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.73%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 40.28%.

79843 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$28,750$35,338$0
Graduate Degree$48,036$72,583$46,974
High School Graduate$75,053$64,038$0
Less Than 9th Grade$10,755$10,687$0
Overall$25,667$20,000$37,847
Some College$0$0$0

$25,667

Average Earnings

$20,000

Average Male

$37,847

Average Female

79843 Earnings by Educational Attainment

79843 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

79843 Language

61.13% of 79843 residents speak only English, while 38.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 38.83% of the population.

79843 Language

79843 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,12531728.18%
Hispanic1,23224019.48%
Multiple84314717.44%

21.65%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.23%

Male Poverty Rate

26.78%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 79843

The race most likely to be in poverty in 79843 is White, with 28.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 79843 is Multiple, with 17.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.71%.

79843 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater29.03%
Less Than 9th Grade15.54%
High School11.97%
Some College11.36%

79843 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed8.19%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed20.94%
Female Unemployed0%

79843 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

79843 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$79,891$131,926
Households$39,423$73,792
Married Families$100,813$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,037$29,436

mean

median

Income by Household Type

79843 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.3%

Male Marriage Rate

42.1%

Female Marriage Rate

79843 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

79843 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.

79843 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

79843 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

82

Number of Veterans

82

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam60
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

79843 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+60
55 to 6422
18 to 340
35 to 540
65 to 740

79843 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White826.51%
Hispanic827.31%

79843 Veterans by Race

79843 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

26.83%

Veteran Poverty Rate

73.17%

Veteran Disability Rate

79843 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.2%

Labor Force Participation

68.2%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

79843 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

79843 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

79843 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

55.82%

Born in 79843

82.27%

Native Born

17.73%

Foreign Born

9.62%

Non Citizen

8.11%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

82.27% of 79843 residents were born in the United States, with 55.82% having been born in . 9.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

79843 Place of Birth