Zip Code 78742

1,241

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White44535.86%
Other race40132.31%
Two or more races30824.82%
Black or African American877.01%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

78742 Population by Race

78742 Population Pyramid 2024

78742 Median Age

25.4

Total

33.2

Male

22.5

Female

78742 Adults

There are 789 adults, (85 of whom are seniors) in 78742.

78742 Age Dependency

76.3

Age Dependency Ratio

12.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

64.2

Child Dependency Ratio

78742 Sex Ratio

Female76261.4%
Male47938.6%

78742 Population by Age

78742 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3783.2868.531.5
Non Family1751.3670.329.7
Married1003.6085.015.0
Male734.7928.871.2
Female309.77100.00.0

4.75

Average Family Size

3.28

Average Household Size

68.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

78742 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade10115.56%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree649.86%
Graduate Degree81.23%
High School Graduate19129.43%
Less Than 9th Grade8913.71%
Some College19630.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

78742 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

78742 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic3691960
White21619950
Other Race144610
2+ Races127990
Black646422

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 34.38%.

78742 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$31,164$0$29,846
Less Than 9th Grade$35,559$36,915$27,944
Overall$31,865$36,728$29,365
Some College$32,031$36,280$29,258

$31,865

Average Earnings

$36,728

Average Male

$29,365

Average Female

78742 Earnings by Educational Attainment

78742 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

78742 Language

46.51% of 78742 residents speak only English, while 53.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 53.49% of the population.

78742 Language

78742 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2274620.26%
Black873135.63%
Hispanic907131.43%

7.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.19%

Male Poverty Rate

6.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 78742

The race most likely to be in poverty in 78742 is Black, with 35.63% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 78742 is Hispanic, with 1.43% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.32%.

78742 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater18.06%
Some College14.8%
High School9.95%
Less Than 9th Grade3.16%

78742 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed10%
Female Employed7.99%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

78742 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

78742 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,945$70,589
Households$67,500$73,469
Married Families$70,625-
Non Families$36,885$62,937

mean

median

Income by Household Type

78742 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.7%

Male Marriage Rate

19.4%

Female Marriage Rate

78742 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

78742 Marriage

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

78742 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

78742 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

35

Number of Veterans

35

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam35
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

78742 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+21
65 to 7414
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

78742 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White277.71%
Black812.5%
Hispanic61.23%

78742 Veterans by Race

78742 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

22.86%

Veteran Poverty Rate

77.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

78742 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.2%

Labor Force Participation

71.9%

Employment Rate

0.3%

Unemployment Rate

78742 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

78742 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

78742 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

68.01%

Born in 78742

86.87%

Native Born

13.13%

Foreign Born

10.8%

Non Citizen

2.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.87% of 78742 residents were born in the United States, with 68.01% having been born in . 10.8% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

78742 Place of Birth