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78566 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 78566 Zip Code is 17,319, which is 41.10% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 25.13% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 78566 Zip Code population density is 104.03 people per square mile, which is about the same as the state average density of 97.14 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 78566 Zip Code is white, which represent 88.05% of the total population. The average 78566 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: 17,319. #575

Population Growth Since 2000, #319

78566 Zip Code	41.10%
Texas	25.13%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #861

78566 Zip Code	104.03 per square mile
Texas	97.14 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	15,250 (88.05%, #862)
Black:	65 (0.38%, #1428)
Hispanic:	14,958 (86.37%, #114)
Asian:	135 (0.78%, #695)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	29 (0.17%, #1109)
One Race, Other:	1,688 (9.75%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	152 (0.88%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	14,312 (95.68%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	34 (0.23%, see rank)
Cuban:	24 (0.16%, see rank)
Central American:	437 (2.92%, see rank)
South American:	23 (0.15%, see rank)

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

Population by First Ancestry

15,671 (90.48%) out of the total population of 17,319 reported first ancestry.

	78566 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Texas	U.S.
Arab	21	0.12%, see rank	0.41%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.78%	0.47%
Danish	14	0.08%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	36	0.21%, see rank	0.82%	1.40%
English	349	2.02%, see rank	6.41%	8.02%
French	148	0.85%, see rank	2.40%	3.34%
German	661	3.82%, see rank	10.11%	15.03%
Greek	12	0.07%, see rank	0.18%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.46%
Irish	168	0.97%, see rank	7.15%	10.80%
Italian	89	0.51%, see rank	1.91%	5.52%
Norwegian	41	0.24%, see rank	0.51%	1.42%
Polish	13	0.08%, see rank	1.09%	3.01%
Portuguese	2	0.01%, see rank	0.12%	0.44%
Russian	12	0.07%, see rank	0.31%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	54	0.31%, see rank	1.03%	0.99%
Scottish	132	0.76%, see rank	1.41%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	33	0.19%, see rank	0.98%	0.95%
Swedish	49	0.28%, see rank	0.57%	1.27%
Swiss	30	0.17%, see rank	0.12%	0.30%
Ukrainian	47	0.27%, see rank	0.08%	0.31%
American	322	1.86%, see rank	5.70%	7.12%
Welsh	6	0.03%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 8,635 (49.86%, see rank)

Females: 8,684 (50.14%, see rank)

78566 Zip Code	Male: 49.86% Female: 50.14%
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)

78566 Zip Code	27.20 years old
Texas	33.90 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

78566 Zip Code	26.50 years old
Texas	32.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

78566 Zip Code	28.90 years old
Texas	35.00 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	78566 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Texas	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,261	7.28%, see rank	7.44%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	1,834	10.59%, see rank	7.58%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	1,761	10.17%, see rank	7.42%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	1,611	9.30%, see rank	7.25%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	1,552	8.96%, see rank	7.36%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	2,300	13.28%, see rank	14.44%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	2,220	12.82%, see rank	13.63%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	2,114	12.21%, see rank	13.23%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,213	7.00%, see rank	10.74%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	758	4.38%, see rank	6.32%	7.64%
75 to 84	617	3.56%, see rank	3.33%	4.25%
85 years and over	78	0.45%, see rank	1.27%	1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	78566 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	9,300, 100%	16,426,730	209,056,129
Less Than High School	3,418, 36.75%, see rank	18.42%	13.67%
High School Graduate	2,173, 23.37%, see rank	25.24%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	2,046, 22.00%, see rank	29.26%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,239, 13.32%, see rank	17.95%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	424, 4.56%, see rank	9.14%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	11.82, 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

	78566 Zip Code			Texas		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	688	99.71%	0.29%	77.20%	22.80%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	2,978	98.86%, see rank	1.14%, see rank	93.58%	6.42%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	1,093	94.88%, see rank	5.12%, see rank	93.90%	6.10%	90.60%	9.40%
College	684	94.15%, see rank	5.85%, see rank	85.12%	14.88%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	200	80.50%, see rank	19.50%, see rank	72.33%	27.67%	58.86%	41.14%

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

Household and Family

	78566 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total Households	4,434, 100%	9,013,582	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.72, see rank	2.83	2.63
1 Person Households	525, 11.84%, see rank	24.94%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	3,909, 88.16%, see rank	75.06%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	3,807, 85.86%, see rank	69.65%	66.22%
Average Family Size	4.13, see rank	3.51	3.32
Married-Couple Family	2,414, 54.44%, see rank	50.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	627, 14.14%, see rank	30.35%	33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	78566 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	12,463	see rank	20,238,160	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	6,271	100%, see rank	9,961,996	123,281,364
Never Married	2,358	37.60%, see rank	34.84%	35.77%
Married	3,398	54.19%, see rank	53.50%	52.04%
Widowed	70	1.12%, see rank	2.24%	2.57%
Divorced	445	7.10%, see rank	9.43%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	6,192	100%, see rank	10,276,164	129,692,771
Never Married	1,940	31.33%, see rank	28.43%	29.48%
Married	3,166	51.13%, see rank	51.21%	49.19%
Widowed	406	6.56%, see rank	8.06%	9.16%
Divorced	680	10.98%, see rank	12.30%	12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	78566 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
Native	12,707	73.37%, see rank	83.53%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	10,326	59.62%, see rank	60.31%	58.73%
Born in Different State	2,020	11.66%, see rank	21.93%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	361	2.08%, see rank	1.29%	1.42%
Foreign Born	4,612	26.63%, see rank	16.47%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	870	5.02%, see rank	5.58%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	3,742	21.61%, see rank	10.89%	7.09%
Born In Europe	7	0.04%, see rank	0.71%	1.53%
Born In Asia	128	0.74%, see rank	3.19%	3.82%
Born In Africa	51	0.29%, see rank	0.61%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	4,410	25.46%, see rank	11.74%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	16	0.09%, see rank	0.18%	0.26%

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

Language Spoken at Home

	78566 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
English	1,093	24.65%, see rank	65.20%	79.39%
Spanish	3,326	75.01%, see rank	28.41%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	5	0.11%, see rank	2.71%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	6	0.14%, see rank	2.87%	3.36%
Other	4	0.09%, see rank	0.81%	0.99%

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