Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79241 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 79241 zip code. The total population is 2025, of which, 998 are male and 1027 are female. With a total area of 873.077 square miles, the population density is 2.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
2658
2012
2556
2013
2512
2014
2396
2015
2364
2016
2206
2017
2196
2018
2200
2019
2270
2020
2166
2021
2025
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
58
2.9%
Age 5-9
105
5.2%
Age 10-14
109
5.4%
Age 15-19
181
8.9%
Age 20-24
152
7.5
Age 25-29
133
6.6%
Age 30-34
75
3.7%
Age 35-39
151
7.5%
Age 40-44
71Â
3.5%
Age 45-49
100
4.9%
Age 50-54
192
9.5%
Age 55-59
133
6.6%
Age 60-64
224
11.1%
Age 65-69
101
5%
Age 70-74
90
4.4%
Age 75-79
43
2.1%
Age 80-84
37
1.8%
Age 85 and over
70
3.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 39 %
Speaks Spanish: 39 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 53.3 %
Divorced: 10.8 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.8 %
Never Married: 29.8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79241 zip code is $62778. This is -13.60% less than the national average. This income places 11.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14072. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
9
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
14
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
30
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
42
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
58
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
145
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
85
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
87
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
18
$200,000.00 +
24
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
54028
2012
52027
2013
55774
2014
51793
2015
50769
2016
49464
2017
56992
2018
56279
2019
59779
2020
64471
2021
62778
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
526
Self Employment
45
Social Security
254
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
62
Retirement
92
Other
110
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 1538
Families Uninsured: 460
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 92
No retirement income: 596
Education
In the 79241 zip code, 76.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 97% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79241 zip, there are an estimated 986 people in the labor force, of which, 940 are employed, and 46 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 32 worked from home and 910 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
200
Services
215
Sales and Office
277
Construction and Maintenance:
104
Transportation and Material Moving
144
Housing
The median home value for the 79241 zip code is 79600. There is an estimated 688 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $761 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $553. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
174
$50,000 – $99,000
175
$100,000 – $149,999
151
$150,000 – $199,999
20
$200,000 – $299,999
40
$300,000 – $499,999
0
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
12
2000 – 2009
12
1980 – 1999
44
1960 – 1979
206
1940 – 1959
329
1939 or earlier
85
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.