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78408 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 78408 Zip Code is 12,751, which is 17.10% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 25.13% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 78408 Zip Code population density is 2,872.92 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 78408 Zip Code is white, which represent 78.29% of the total population. The average 78408 Zip Code education level is lower than 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: 12,751. #704

Population Growth Since 2000, #663

78408 Zip Code	17.10%
Texas	25.13%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #288

78408 Zip Code	2,872.92 per square mile
Texas	97.14 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	9,983 (78.29%, #1350)
Black:	895 (7.02%, #681)
Hispanic:	10,181 (79.84%, #155)
Asian:	161 (1.26%, #562)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	39 (0.31%, #893)
One Race, Other:	1,570 (12.31%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	103 (0.81%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	9,866 (96.91%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	38 (0.37%, see rank)
Cuban:	105 (1.03%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	18 (0.18%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	65 (40.37%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	5 (3.11%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	91 (56.52%, see rank)

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

Population by First Ancestry

12,222 (95.85%) out of the total population of 12,751 reported first ancestry.

	78408 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Texas	U.S.
Arab	10	0.08%, see rank	0.41%	0.56%
Czech	8	0.06%, see rank	0.78%	0.47%
Danish	8	0.06%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	56	0.44%, see rank	0.82%	1.40%
English	189	1.48%, see rank	6.41%	8.02%
French	64	0.50%, see rank	2.40%	3.34%
German	389	3.05%, see rank	10.11%	15.03%
Greek	142	1.11%, see rank	0.18%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.46%
Irish	440	3.45%, see rank	7.15%	10.80%
Italian	77	0.60%, see rank	1.91%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.51%	1.42%
Polish	44	0.35%, see rank	1.09%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	12	0.09%, see rank	1.03%	0.99%
Scottish	25	0.20%, see rank	1.41%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	3	0.02%, see rank	0.98%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, 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	271	2.13%, see rank	5.70%	7.12%
Welsh	32	0.25%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 6,301 (49.42%, see rank)

Females: 6,450 (50.58%, see rank)

78408 Zip Code	Male: 49.42% Female: 50.58%
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)

78408 Zip Code	33.20 years old
Texas	33.90 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

78408 Zip Code	32.70 years old
Texas	32.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

78408 Zip Code	34.30 years old
Texas	35.00 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	78408 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Texas	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,149	9.01%, see rank	7.44%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	1,035	8.12%, see rank	7.58%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	1,045	8.20%, see rank	7.42%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	649	5.09%, see rank	7.25%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	971	7.62%, see rank	7.36%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,801	14.12%, see rank	14.44%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,568	12.30%, see rank	13.63%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,495	11.72%, see rank	13.23%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,637	12.84%, see rank	10.74%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	807	6.33%, see rank	6.32%	7.64%
75 to 84	400	3.14%, see rank	3.33%	4.25%
85 years and over	194	1.52%, see rank	1.27%	1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	78408 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	7,902, 100%	16,426,730	209,056,129
Less Than High School	2,496, 31.59%, see rank	18.42%	13.67%
High School Graduate	2,907, 36.79%, see rank	25.24%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,991, 25.20%, see rank	29.26%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	339, 4.29%, see rank	17.95%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	169, 2.14%, see rank	9.14%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	11.56, 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

	78408 Zip Code			Texas		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	369	92.95%	7.05%	77.20%	22.80%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,640	96.22%, see rank	3.78%, see rank	93.58%	6.42%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	562	94.66%, see rank	5.34%, see rank	93.90%	6.10%	90.60%	9.40%
College	282	92.55%, see rank	7.45%, see rank	85.12%	14.88%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	27	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	72.33%	27.67%	58.86%	41.14%

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

Household and Family

	78408 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total Households	4,127, 100%	9,013,582	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.05, see rank	2.83	2.63
1 Person Households	847, 20.52%, see rank	24.94%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	3,280, 79.48%, see rank	75.06%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	3,008, 72.89%, see rank	69.65%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.68, see rank	3.51	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,555, 37.68%, see rank	50.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,119, 27.11%, see rank	30.35%	33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	78408 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	9,522	see rank	20,238,160	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	4,714	100%, see rank	9,961,996	123,281,364
Never Married	1,858	39.41%, see rank	34.84%	35.77%
Married	2,172	46.08%, see rank	53.50%	52.04%
Widowed	80	1.70%, see rank	2.24%	2.57%
Divorced	604	12.81%, see rank	9.43%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	4,808	100%, see rank	10,276,164	129,692,771
Never Married	1,731	36.00%, see rank	28.43%	29.48%
Married	2,023	42.08%, see rank	51.21%	49.19%
Widowed	373	7.76%, see rank	8.06%	9.16%
Divorced	681	14.16%, see rank	12.30%	12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	78408 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
Native	11,278	88.45%, see rank	83.53%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	10,058	78.88%, see rank	60.31%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,220	9.57%, see rank	21.93%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	1.29%	1.42%
Foreign Born	1,473	11.55%, see rank	16.47%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	628	4.93%, see rank	5.58%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	845	6.63%, see rank	10.89%	7.09%
Born In Europe	14	0.11%, see rank	0.71%	1.53%
Born In Asia	134	1.05%, see rank	3.19%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.61%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	1,325	10.39%, see rank	11.74%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.26%

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

Language Spoken at Home

	78408 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
English	1,337	32.40%, see rank	65.20%	79.39%
Spanish	2,724	66.00%, see rank	28.41%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	56	1.36%, see rank	2.71%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	10	0.24%, 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.