Zip Code 79849

13,200

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,69743.16%
Two or more races5,12338.81%
Other race2,35217.82%
Asian280.21%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

79849 Population by Race

79849 Population Pyramid 2024

79849 Median Age

28.2

Total

24.9

Male

36

Female

79849 Adults

There are 8,871 adults, (1,727 of whom are seniors) in 79849.

79849 Age Dependency

84.8

Age Dependency Ratio

24.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

60.6

Child Dependency Ratio

79849 Sex Ratio

Female6,28247.59%
Male6,91852.41%

79849 Population by Age

79849 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,8533.4369.730.3
Married1,8274.0084.115.9
Female1,2903.5448.451.6
Non Family4731.0175.924.1
Male2633.2263.536.5

3.66

Average Family Size

3.43

Average Household Size

69.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

79849 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade76610.45%
Associates Degree6098.31%
Bachelors Degree4105.59%
Graduate Degree881.2%
High School Graduate2,66236.31%
Less Than 9th Grade2,00827.39%
Some College78810.75%

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
Hispanic7,1034,385490
2+ Races3,0871,708148
Other Race1,459868192
White2001548
Asian28180

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 77%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 13.16%.

79849 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,811$63,363$56,071
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$26,343$30,669$21,650
Less Than 9th Grade$21,394$25,955$20,513
Overall$26,622$29,681$22,050
Some College$27,375$27,063$35,250

$26,622

Average Earnings

$29,681

Average Male

$22,050

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

7.6% of 79849 residents speak only English, while 92.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 92.17% of the population.

79849 Language

79849 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic12,7063,70229.14%
Multiple5,1231,45028.3%
Other2,35268829.25%
White46013429.13%

29.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

30.57%

Male Poverty Rate

27.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 79849

The race most likely to be in poverty in 79849 is Other, with 29.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 79849 is Multiple, with 28.3% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.5%.

79849 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.37%
High School24.08%
Some College13.74%
Bachelors or Greater7.03%

79849 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed59.38%
Male Unemployed30.21%
Female Employed12.66%
Male Employed12.41%

79849 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

79849 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$43,241$51,241
Households$43,801$50,529
Married Families$47,725-
Non Families$16,362$25,230

mean

median

Income by Household Type

79849 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.6%

Male Marriage Rate

44.7%

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

65

Number of Veterans

65

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War10
Vietnam10
First Gulf War9
Korea0
World War II0

79849 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5427
65 to 7426
75+12
18 to 340
55 to 640

79849 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic650.76%
White310.93%
2+ Races180.47%
Other Race160.97%

79849 Veterans by Race

79849 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

79849 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.4%

Labor Force Participation

54.8%

Employment Rate

4.2%

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

57.17%

Born in 79849

66.41%

Native Born

33.59%

Foreign Born

21.67%

Non Citizen

11.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

66.41% of 79849 residents were born in the United States, with 57.17% having been born in . 21.67% 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