78839 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Texas based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 78839 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 78839 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 78839 is 4.1%.
Population | 7,415 |
Population Growth Rate | -15.73% |
Population Density | 12 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 2,585 |
Percentage High Income Households | 1.1% |
Median Household Income (2021) | $48,833 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $463,350 |
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024) | 4.1% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 54.43% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 98.48% |
78839 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 6,090 | 45.32% |
Black | 0 | 0% |
Hispanic | 7,314 | 54.43% |
Asian | 34 | 0.25% |
Native American | 0 | 0% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
78839 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 12 | 0.65% |
Black | 9 | 0.49% |
Hispanic | 1,810 | 98.64% |
Asian | 3 | 0.16% |
Native American | 1 | 0.05% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
78839 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 349 | 11.45% |
Bachelor Degree | 339 | 11.12% |
High School Diploma | 760 | 24.93% |
No High School Diploma | 101 | 3.31% |
GED or Alternate | 453 | 14.86% |
1 or More Years of College | 643 | 21.1% |
Associates Degree | 228 | 7.48% |
Masters Degree | 135 | 4.43% |
Professional Degree | 11 | 0.36% |
Doctorate Degree | 29 | 0.95% |