Zip Code 79521

3,359

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,72981.24%
Other race2607.74%
Black or African American2346.97%
Two or more races1364.05%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

79521 Population by Race

79521 Population Pyramid 2024

79521 Median Age

42.1

Total

40.7

Male

50.3

Female

79521 Adults

There are 2,824 adults, (754 of whom are seniors) in 79521.

79521 Age Dependency

62.3

Age Dependency Ratio

36.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.8

Child Dependency Ratio

79521 Sex Ratio

Female1,50144.69%
Male1,85855.31%

79521 Population by Age

79521 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2662.4465.534.5
Married6383.2685.114.9
Non Family3861.1051.049.0
Female1362.6955.144.9
Male1062.0813.286.8

2.88

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

65.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

79521 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade32813.07%
Associates Degree1114.42%
Bachelors Degree26010.36%
Graduate Degree26810.68%
High School Graduate94737.73%
Less Than 9th Grade1526.06%
Some College44417.69%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

79521 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

79521 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,7671,622511
Hispanic54525314
Black1911480
2+ Races104663
Other Race9133

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.79%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 28.92%.

79521 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$80,799$81,393$64,375
Graduate Degree$69,697$73,598$54,250
High School Graduate$34,243$45,461$33,083
Less Than 9th Grade$24,784$28,387$13,060
Overall$34,769$43,558$33,188
Some College$23,750$0$9,487

$34,769

Average Earnings

$43,558

Average Male

$33,188

Average Female

79521 Earnings by Educational Attainment

79521 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

79521 Language

82.5% of 79521 residents speak only English, while 17.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.07% of the population.

79521 Language

79521 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,19922110.05%
Hispanic71611816.48%
Other2508132.4%
Black1563824.36%

12.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.53%

Male Poverty Rate

14.14%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 79521

The race most likely to be in poverty in 79521 is Other, with 32.4% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 79521 is White, with 10.05% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.27%.

79521 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College17.53%
Less Than 9th Grade17.17%
High School13.17%
Bachelors or Greater1.53%

79521 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed67.86%
Male Unemployed15.79%
Male Employed6.17%
Female Employed0.99%

79521 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

79521 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,605$89,029
Households$60,227$115,348
Married Families$85,833-
Non Families$35,357$170,294

mean

median

Income by Household Type

79521 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.4%

Male Marriage Rate

47.5%

Female Marriage Rate

79521 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

79521 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 45-54.

79521 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

79521 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

208

Number of Veterans

198

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War65
Vietnam46
Second Gulf War43
Korea21
World War II0

79521 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+69
65 to 7455
35 to 5448
55 to 6429
18 to 347

79521 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1968.5%
Hispanic324.53%
Black62.96%
2+ Races65.61%

79521 Veterans by Race

79521 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.91%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

79521 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.0%

Labor Force Participation

49.0%

Employment Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

79521 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

79521 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

79521 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

81.33%

Born in 79521

94.08%

Native Born

5.92%

Foreign Born

5.33%

Non Citizen

0.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.08% of 79521 residents were born in the United States, with 81.33% having been born in . 5.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

79521 Place of Birth