Zip Code 79903

15,729

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,92644.03%
Two or more races5,72636.4%
Other race3,01919.19%
Native American470.3%
Asian60.04%
Black or African American50.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

79903 Population by Race

79903 Population Pyramid 2024

79903 Median Age

42.5

Total

42.1

Male

44.1

Female

79903 Adults

There are 12,406 adults, (3,396 of whom are seniors) in 79903.

79903 Age Dependency

74.6

Age Dependency Ratio

37.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.9

Child Dependency Ratio

79903 Sex Ratio

Female8,12051.62%
Male7,60948.38%

79903 Population by Age

79903 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,1372.5559.041.0
Married2,3693.3162.537.5
Non Family2,1991.1857.242.8
Female1,1013.4959.240.8
Male4682.8849.850.2

3.25

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

59.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

79903 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,0099.15%
Associates Degree7787.05%
Bachelors Degree1,42612.93%
Graduate Degree3683.34%
High School Graduate2,58523.43%
Less Than 9th Grade2,16119.59%
Some College2,70524.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

79903 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

79903 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic10,3747,2241,569
2+ Races3,6372,436403
Other Race2,4051,636241
White636616203
Native American31310

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 white people with a rate of 31.92%.

79903 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,966$41,250$46,156
Graduate Degree$55,875$0$80,515
High School Graduate$32,672$40,492$15,998
Less Than 9th Grade$16,537$16,733$15,568
Overall$26,181$27,796$23,139
Some College$24,459$25,964$23,079

$26,181

Average Earnings

$27,796

Average Male

$23,139

Average Female

79903 Earnings by Educational Attainment

79903 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

79903 Language

20.64% of 79903 residents speak only English, while 79.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 79.3% of the population.

79903 Language

79903 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic14,5054,48730.93%
Multiple5,6622,19838.82%
Other2,98685428.6%
White93014715.81%

29.76%

Overall Poverty Rate

28.7%

Male Poverty Rate

30.78%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 79903

The race most likely to be in poverty in 79903 is Multiple, with 38.82% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 79903 is White, with 15.81% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.06%.

79903 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade41.36%
Some College21.08%
High School18.18%
Bachelors or Greater8.49%

79903 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed27.56%
Male Unemployed22.99%
Male Employed15.19%
Female Employed11.84%

79903 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

79903 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$42,745$55,652
Households$35,750$48,730
Married Families$44,390-
Non Families$23,549$31,967

mean

median

Income by Household Type

79903 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.7%

Male Marriage Rate

39.3%

Female Marriage Rate

79903 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

79903 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.

79903 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

79903 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

819

Number of Veterans

819

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam240
Second Gulf War223
First Gulf War105
Korea105
World War II13

79903 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+290
18 to 34194
55 to 64119
35 to 54117
65 to 7499

79903 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic6075.27%
White3576.27%
2+ Races3558.59%
Other Race1074.29%

79903 Veterans by Race

79903 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.55%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

79903 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.5%

Labor Force Participation

49.7%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

79903 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

79903 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

79903 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

59.31%

Born in 79903

69.74%

Native Born

30.26%

Foreign Born

16.47%

Non Citizen

13.79%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

69.74% of 79903 residents were born in the United States, with 59.31% having been born in . 16.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

79903 Place of Birth