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78629 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 78629 Zip Code is 12,091, which is 7.43% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 25.13% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 78629 Zip Code population density is 28.28 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 97.14 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 78629 Zip Code is white, which represent 61.53% of the total population. The average 78629 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: 12,091. #718

Population Growth Since 2000, #953

78629 Zip Code	7.43%
Texas	25.13%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #1189

78629 Zip Code	28.28 per square mile
Texas	97.14 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	7,439 (61.53%, #1708)
Black:	990 (8.19%, #615)
Hispanic:	5,218 (43.16%, #499)
Asian:	29 (0.24%, #1017)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	18 (0.15%, #1146)
One Race, Other:	3,381 (27.96%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	234 (1.94%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	4,917 (94.23%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	4 (0.08%, see rank)
Central American:	9 (0.17%, see rank)
South American:	33 (0.63%, see rank)

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

Population by First Ancestry

11,302 (93.47%) out of the total population of 12,091 reported first ancestry.

	78629 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Texas	U.S.
Arab	133	1.10%, see rank	0.41%	0.56%
Czech	804	6.65%, see rank	0.78%	0.47%
Danish	7	0.06%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	120	0.99%, see rank	0.82%	1.40%
English	784	6.48%, see rank	6.41%	8.02%
French	320	2.65%, see rank	2.40%	3.34%
German	2,230	18.44%, see rank	10.11%	15.03%
Greek	52	0.43%, see rank	0.18%	0.41%
Hungarian	26	0.22%, see rank	0.15%	0.46%
Irish	1,281	10.59%, see rank	7.15%	10.80%
Italian	69	0.57%, see rank	1.91%	5.52%
Norwegian	36	0.30%, see rank	0.51%	1.42%
Polish	64	0.53%, 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	253	2.09%, see rank	1.03%	0.99%
Scottish	201	1.66%, see rank	1.41%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	32	0.26%, see rank	0.98%	0.95%
Swedish	35	0.29%, see rank	0.57%	1.27%
Swiss	11	0.09%, see rank	0.12%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.31%
American	427	3.53%, see rank	5.70%	7.12%
Welsh	38	0.31%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 5,891 (48.72%, see rank)

Females: 6,200 (51.28%, see rank)

78629 Zip Code	Male: 48.72% Female: 51.28%
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)

78629 Zip Code	37.70 years old
Texas	33.90 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

78629 Zip Code	36.80 years old
Texas	32.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

78629 Zip Code	38.90 years old
Texas	35.00 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	78629 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Texas	U.S.
Under 5 years	998	8.25%, see rank	7.44%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	949	7.85%, see rank	7.58%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	953	7.88%, see rank	7.42%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	866	7.16%, see rank	7.25%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	692	5.72%, see rank	7.36%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,301	10.76%, see rank	14.44%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,532	12.67%, see rank	13.63%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,546	12.79%, see rank	13.23%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,457	12.05%, see rank	10.74%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,032	8.54%, see rank	6.32%	7.64%
75 to 84	440	3.64%, see rank	3.33%	4.25%
85 years and over	325	2.69%, see rank	1.27%	1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	78629 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	7,633, 100%	16,426,730	209,056,129
Less Than High School	1,975, 25.87%, see rank	18.42%	13.67%
High School Graduate	2,260, 29.61%, see rank	25.24%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	2,124, 27.83%, see rank	29.26%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	864, 11.32%, see rank	17.95%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	410, 5.37%, see rank	9.14%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.35, 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

	78629 Zip Code			Texas		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	486	68.93%	31.07%	77.20%	22.80%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,556	88.30%, see rank	11.70%, see rank	93.58%	6.42%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	711	87.34%, see rank	12.66%, see rank	93.90%	6.10%	90.60%	9.40%
College	262	78.24%, see rank	21.76%, see rank	85.12%	14.88%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	65	84.62%, see rank	15.38%, see rank	72.33%	27.67%	58.86%	41.14%

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

Household and Family

	78629 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total Households	3,736, 100%	9,013,582	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.16, see rank	2.83	2.63
1 Person Households	995, 26.63%, see rank	24.94%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	2,741, 73.37%, see rank	75.06%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	2,654, 71.04%, see rank	69.65%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.98, see rank	3.51	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,818, 48.66%, see rank	50.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,082, 28.96%, see rank	30.35%	33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	78629 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	9,191	see rank	20,238,160	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	4,460	100%, see rank	9,961,996	123,281,364
Never Married	1,348	30.22%, see rank	34.84%	35.77%
Married	2,445	54.82%, see rank	53.50%	52.04%
Widowed	140	3.14%, see rank	2.24%	2.57%
Divorced	527	11.82%, see rank	9.43%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	4,731	100%, see rank	10,276,164	129,692,771
Never Married	1,024	21.64%, see rank	28.43%	29.48%
Married	2,539	53.67%, see rank	51.21%	49.19%
Widowed	641	13.55%, see rank	8.06%	9.16%
Divorced	527	11.14%, see rank	12.30%	12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	78629 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
Native	10,729	88.74%, see rank	83.53%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	9,323	77.11%, see rank	60.31%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,343	11.11%, see rank	21.93%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	63	0.52%, see rank	1.29%	1.42%
Foreign Born	1,362	11.26%, see rank	16.47%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	276	2.28%, see rank	5.58%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	1,086	8.98%, see rank	10.89%	7.09%
Born In Europe	44	0.36%, see rank	0.71%	1.53%
Born In Asia	29	0.24%, 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	1,289	10.66%, 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

	78629 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
English	2,365	63.30%, see rank	65.20%	79.39%
Spanish	1,237	33.11%, see rank	28.41%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	114	3.05%, see rank	2.71%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	20	0.54%, 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.