Zip Code 79761

31,521

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,07454.17%
Other race6,42120.37%
Two or more races4,84915.38%
Black or African American2,5378.05%
Asian3891.23%
Native American1620.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander890.28%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

79761 Population by Race

79761 Population Pyramid 2024

79761 Median Age

29.5

Total

28.9

Male

30.7

Female

79761 Adults

There are 22,124 adults, (3,362 of whom are seniors) in 79761.

79761 Age Dependency

68

Age Dependency Ratio

17.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.1

Child Dependency Ratio

79761 Sex Ratio

Female15,28548.49%
Male16,23651.51%

79761 Population by Age

79761 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All12,7542.4356.743.3
Non Family4,9161.1546.753.3
Married4,6753.3773.926.1
Female2,6313.1646.453.6
Male5322.4349.150.9

3.14

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

56.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

79761 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,35913%
Associates Degree1,92710.62%
Bachelors Degree1,7199.48%
Graduate Degree7624.2%
High School Graduate4,76526.27%
Less Than 9th Grade2,41513.31%
Some College4,19323.11%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

79761 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

79761 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic11,6037,454802
White4,4864,1901,226
Other Race3,4271,786160
2+ Races2,9532,046264
Black1,5521,307109
Asian312289277
Native American1136027

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.4%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 88.78%.

79761 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,736$70,676$52,375
Graduate Degree$70,139$69,188$71,042
High School Graduate$47,108$56,718$28,801
Less Than 9th Grade$29,846$47,192$23,245
Overall$44,784$56,474$33,673
Some College$41,995$52,952$36,370

$44,784

Average Earnings

$56,474

Average Male

$33,673

Average Female

79761 Earnings by Educational Attainment

79761 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

79761 Language

49.7% of 79761 residents speak only English, while 50.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 48.06% of the population.

79761 Language

79761 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic21,3422,83913.3%
Multiple4,8331,10522.86%
Other6,41480812.6%
White6,92173210.58%
Black2,4532389.7%
Asian36910.27%

12.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.8%

Male Poverty Rate

14.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 79761

The race most likely to be in poverty in 79761 is Multiple, with 22.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 79761 is Asian, with 0.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.44%.

79761 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.44%
Some College8.38%
High School6.28%
Bachelors or Greater3.44%

79761 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed24.01%
Male Unemployed4.89%
Female Employed3.69%
Male Employed2.68%

79761 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

79761 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,696$90,710
Households$66,593$81,405
Married Families$100,968-
Non Families$38,235$59,218

mean

median

Income by Household Type

79761 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.0%

Male Marriage Rate

41.7%

Female Marriage Rate

79761 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

79761 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.

79761 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

79761 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

924

Number of Veterans

837

Male Veterans

87

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War342
First Gulf War255
Vietnam228
Korea29
World War II0

79761 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54387
65 to 74194
18 to 34138
55 to 64130
75+75

79761 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6345.21%
Hispanic3662.51%
Other Race1152.7%
Black895.07%
2+ Races862.55%

79761 Veterans by Race

79761 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.15%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.78%

Veteran Disability Rate

79761 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.0%

Labor Force Participation

63.7%

Employment Rate

7.7%

Unemployment Rate

79761 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

79761 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

79761 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

67.97%

Born in 79761

82.75%

Native Born

17.25%

Foreign Born

11.88%

Non Citizen

5.37%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

82.75% of 79761 residents were born in the United States, with 67.97% having been born in . 11.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

79761 Place of Birth