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79936 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 79936 Zip Code is 113,451, which is 23.20% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 25.13% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 79936 Zip Code population density is 4,239.54 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 97.14 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 79936 Zip Code is white, which represent 87.86% of the total population. The average 79936 Zip Code education level is about the same as the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 113,451. #1

Population Growth Since 2000, #534

79936 Zip Code	23.20%
Texas	25.13%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #143

79936 Zip Code	4,239.54 per square mile
Texas	97.14 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	99,673 (87.86%, #880)
Black:	2,134 (1.88%, #1168)
Hispanic:	96,734 (85.27%, #118)
Asian:	1,129 (1.00%, #630)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	652 (0.57%, #609)
One Race, Other:	8,201 (7.23%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	1,662 (1.46%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	91,721 (94.82%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	1,517 (1.57%, see rank)
Cuban:	57 (0.06%, see rank)
Central American:	469 (0.48%, see rank)
South American:	365 (0.38%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

106,276 (93.68%) out of the total population of 113,451 reported first ancestry.

	79936 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Texas	U.S.
Arab	84	0.07%, see rank	0.41%	0.56%
Czech	54	0.05%, see rank	0.78%	0.47%
Danish	96	0.08%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	155	0.14%, see rank	0.82%	1.40%
English	1,545	1.36%, see rank	6.41%	8.02%
French	635	0.56%, see rank	2.40%	3.34%
German	3,567	3.14%, see rank	10.11%	15.03%
Greek	42	0.04%, see rank	0.18%	0.41%
Hungarian	12	0.01%, see rank	0.15%	0.46%
Irish	2,522	2.22%, see rank	7.15%	10.80%
Italian	1,183	1.04%, see rank	1.91%	5.52%
Norwegian	104	0.09%, see rank	0.51%	1.42%
Polish	410	0.36%, see rank	1.09%	3.01%
Portuguese	29	0.03%, see rank	0.12%	0.44%
Russian	106	0.09%, see rank	0.31%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	234	0.21%, see rank	1.03%	0.99%
Scottish	308	0.27%, see rank	1.41%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	106	0.09%, see rank	0.98%	0.95%
Swedish	43	0.04%, see rank	0.57%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.31%
American	2,719	2.40%, see rank	5.70%	7.12%
Welsh	210	0.19%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 55,667 (49.07%, see rank)

Females: 57,784 (50.93%, see rank)

79936 Zip Code	Male: 49.07% Female: 50.93%
Texas	Male: 49.63% Female: 50.37%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

79936 Zip Code	31.70 years old
Texas	33.90 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

79936 Zip Code	29.30 years old
Texas	32.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

79936 Zip Code	34.00 years old
Texas	35.00 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	79936 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Texas	U.S.
Under 5 years	7,849	6.92%, see rank	7.44%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	8,562	7.55%, see rank	7.58%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	10,551	9.30%, see rank	7.42%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	9,813	8.65%, see rank	7.25%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	9,688	8.54%, see rank	7.36%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	15,370	13.55%, see rank	14.44%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	15,406	13.58%, see rank	13.63%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	16,169	14.25%, see rank	13.23%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	11,718	10.33%, see rank	10.74%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	4,331	3.82%, see rank	6.32%	7.64%
75 to 84	3,020	2.66%, see rank	3.33%	4.25%
85 years and over	974	0.86%, see rank	1.27%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	79936 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	66,988, 100%	16,426,730	209,056,129
Less Than High School	10,056, 15.01%, see rank	18.42%	13.67%
High School Graduate	17,946, 26.79%, see rank	25.24%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	22,929, 34.23%, see rank	29.26%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	11,685, 17.44%, see rank	17.95%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	4,372, 6.53%, see rank	9.14%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.24, see rank	13.21	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	79936 Zip Code			Texas		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	3,930	85.47%	14.53%	77.20%	22.80%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	15,530	95.60%, see rank	4.40%, see rank	93.58%	6.42%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	8,128	98.24%, see rank	1.76%, see rank	93.90%	6.10%	90.60%	9.40%
College	10,087	83.81%, see rank	16.19%, see rank	85.12%	14.88%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	1,629	71.76%, see rank	28.24%, see rank	72.33%	27.67%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	79936 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total Households	34,921, 100%	9,013,582	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.24, see rank	2.83	2.63
1 Person Households	5,881, 16.84%, see rank	24.94%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	29,040, 83.16%, see rank	75.06%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	27,938, 80.00%, see rank	69.65%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.73, see rank	3.51	3.32
Married-Couple Family	19,158, 54.86%, see rank	50.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	6,983, 20.00%, see rank	30.35%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	79936 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	86,489	see rank	20,238,160	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	41,495	100%, see rank	9,961,996	123,281,364
Never Married	15,203	36.64%, see rank	34.84%	35.77%
Married	22,297	53.73%, see rank	53.50%	52.04%
Widowed	628	1.51%, see rank	2.24%	2.57%
Divorced	3,367	8.11%, see rank	9.43%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	44,994	100%, see rank	10,276,164	129,692,771
Never Married	13,241	29.43%, see rank	28.43%	29.48%
Married	22,576	50.18%, see rank	51.21%	49.19%
Widowed	2,551	5.67%, see rank	8.06%	9.16%
Divorced	6,626	14.73%, see rank	12.30%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	79936 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
Native	88,285	77.82%, see rank	83.53%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	70,139	61.82%, see rank	60.31%	58.73%
Born in Different State	16,071	14.17%, see rank	21.93%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	2,075	1.83%, see rank	1.29%	1.42%
Foreign Born	25,166	22.18%, see rank	16.47%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	12,673	11.17%, see rank	5.58%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	12,493	11.01%, see rank	10.89%	7.09%
Born In Europe	636	0.56%, see rank	0.71%	1.53%
Born In Asia	791	0.70%, see rank	3.19%	3.82%
Born In Africa	75	0.07%, see rank	0.61%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	53	0.05%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	23,588	20.79%, see rank	11.74%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	23	0.02%, see rank	0.18%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	79936 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
English	6,189	17.72%, see rank	65.20%	79.39%
Spanish	27,657	79.20%, see rank	28.41%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	665	1.90%, see rank	2.71%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	410	1.17%, see rank	2.87%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.81%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.