Zip Code 79849

13,582

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races7,43754.76%
White3,73527.5%
Other race2,38617.57%
Native American240.18%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Two or more races

White

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

79849 Population by Race

79849 Population Pyramid 2024

79849 Median Age

28.1

Total

24.9

Male

34.3

Female

79849 Adults

There are 9,060 adults, (1,730 of whom are seniors) in 79849.

79849 Age Dependency

85.3

Age Dependency Ratio

23.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

61.7

Child Dependency Ratio

79849 Sex Ratio

Female6,70649.37%
Male6,87650.63%

79849 Population by Age

79849 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,7743.671.828.2
Married1,7874.3181.918.1
Female1,2273.758.941.1
Non Family5261.0264.135.9
Male2343.4179.920.1

3.89

Average Family Size

3.6

Average Household Size

71.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

79849 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade91412.11%
Associates Degree7519.95%
Bachelors Degree3034.01%
Graduate Degree801.06%
High School Graduate2,43432.24%
Less Than 9th Grade2,11027.95%
Some College95812.69%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

79849 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

79849 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic7,3884,404376
2+ Races4,4252,398132
Other Race1,354876139
White1621227
Native American24240

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 other race people with a rate of 10.27%.

79849 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$39,335$0$38,989
Graduate Degree$54,219$0$0
High School Graduate$27,135$33,179$20,671
Less Than 9th Grade$22,306$26,790$20,200
Overall$27,546$32,776$21,919
Some College$32,367$33,322$31,250

$27,546

Average Earnings

$32,776

Average Male

$21,919

Average Female

79849 Earnings by Educational Attainment

79849 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

79849 Language

10.6% of 79849 residents speak only English, while 89.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 89.4% of the population.

79849 Language

79849 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic13,2964,19831.57%
Multiple7,4252,59234.91%
Other2,38647219.78%
White27412445.26%

31.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

31.32%

Male Poverty Rate

32.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 79849

The race most likely to be in poverty in 79849 is White, with 45.26% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 79849 is Other, with 19.78% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 14.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.35%.

79849 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade34.29%
High School28.14%
Some College10.01%
Bachelors or Greater0%

79849 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed32.56%
Female Unemployed28%
Female Employed16.31%
Male Employed13.03%

79849 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

79849 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$45,065$56,833
Households$45,067$54,672
Married Families$55,816$-999,999,999
Non Families$14,750$21,216

mean

median

Income by Household Type

79849 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.6%

Male Marriage Rate

41.3%

Female Marriage Rate

79849 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

79849 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 45-54.

79849 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

79849 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

86

Number of Veterans

86

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War9
Vietnam9
First Gulf War6
Korea0
World War II0

79849 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7439
55 to 6424
35 to 5423
18 to 340
75+0

79849 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic860.97%
Other Race362.21%
2+ Races360.68%
White90.43%
Native American520.83%

79849 Veterans by Race

79849 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

5.81%

Veteran Disability Rate

79849 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.9%

Labor Force Participation

55.1%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

79849 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

79849 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

79849 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

59.7%

Born in 79849

66.49%

Native Born

33.51%

Foreign Born

22.48%

Non Citizen

11.03%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

66.49% of 79849 residents were born in the United States, with 59.7% having been born in . 22.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

79849 Place of Birth