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Statistics for the 78516 Zip Code Back to top

Population (2000): 25,680
Land Area (2000): 109.822 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.429 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	24,307	96.06%
Rural, Farm	0	0.00%
Rural, Non-farm	998	3.94%

Employment Information for the 78516 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 78516 Zip Code

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	7,110	41.25%
15-35 hours	1,412	8.19%
1-14 hours	357	2.07%
No regular hours	8,356	48.48%

Time Left For Work for the 78516 Zip Code

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	272	4.34%
5 AM-5:29 AM	130	2.08%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	96	1.53%
6 AM-6:29 AM	440	7.03%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	649	10.36%
7 AM-7:29 AM	985	15.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	1,340	21.40%
8 AM-8:29 AM	645	10.30%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	230	3.67%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	347	5.54%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	170	2.71%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	64	1.02%
Noon-3:59 PM	443	7.07%
4 PM-11:59 PM	452	7.22%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 78516 Zip Code

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	143	2.28%
5-9	550	8.78%
10-14	1,010	16.13%
15-19	1,500	23.95%
20-24	1,227	19.59%
25-29	275	4.39%
30-34	1,149	18.35%
35-39	17	0.27%
40-44	51	0.81%
45-59	121	1.93%
60-89	73	1.17%
At least 90	147	2.35%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 78516 Zip Code

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	0	0.00%	4,705	75.12%
30-44	0	0.00%	1,217	19.43%
45-59	0	0.00%	121	1.93%
At least 60	8	0.13%	212	3.38%

Type Of Commute for the 78516 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	0	0.00%
Car / truck / van, carpool	1,334	20.62%
Car / truck / van, solo	4,629	71.56%
Motorcycle	8	0.12%
Other	177	2.74%
Public transportation	8	0.12%
Walked	107	1.65%
Worked at home	206	3.18%

Family Information for the 78516 Zip Code Back to top
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Household Income in 1999 for the 78516 Zip Code

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	1,451	20.29%
$10,000-$14,999	855	11.96%
$15,000-$19,999	994	13.90%
$20,000-$24,999	791	11.06%
$25,000-$29,999	566	7.91%
$30,000-$34,999	609	8.52%
$35,000-$39,999	323	4.52%
$40,000-$44,999	318	4.45%
$45,000-$49,999	223	3.12%
$50,000-$59,999	382	5.34%
$60,000-$74,999	283	3.96%
$75,000-$99,999	222	3.10%
$100,000-$124,999	55	0.77%
$125,000-$149,999	13	0.18%
$150,000-$199,999	11	0.15%
$200,000 or more	55	0.77%

Household Type for the 78516 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	879	12.22%
Family, 2 people	1,910	26.55%
Nonfamily, 2 people	113	1.57%
Family, 3 people	931	12.94%
Nonfamily, 3 people	12	0.17%
Family, 4 people	1,177	16.36%
Nonfamily, 4 people	6	0.08%
Family, 5 people	1,019	14.17%
Nonfamily, 5 people	2	0.03%
Family, 6 people	568	7.90%
Nonfamily, 6 people	2	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	574	7.98%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Household Income Type for the 78516 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	4,903	27.17%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	1,402	7.77%
Public Assistance	869	4.82%
Retirement	1,001	5.55%
Self Employment	808	4.48%
Social Security	2,587	14.34%
Supplemental Security	574	3.18%
Wage / Salary	4,627	25.64%
Other	1,275	7.07%

Family Type for the 78516 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	2,284	46.56%
With children under 18	2,621	53.44%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78516 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	371	4.37%
Married	5,563	65.49%
Never Married	2,414	28.42%
Widowed	146	1.72%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78516 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	479	5.18%
Married	5,914	63.98%
Never Married	1,930	20.88%
Widowed	920	9.95%

Education Information for the 78516 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 78516 Zip Code

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	5,154	31.48%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	3,510	21.44%
High school diploma or equivalent	4,003	24.45%
Some college, no degree	2,295	14.02%
Associate degree	361	2.21%
Bachelors degree	761	4.65%
Graduate or professional degree	287	1.75%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 78516 Zip Code

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	461	1.80%	16	0.06%	477	1.86%
Kindergarten	635	2.47%	9	0.04%	644	2.51%
Grades 1-4	2,118	8.25%	21	0.08%	2,139	8.33%
Grades 5-8	2,019	7.86%	26	0.10%	2,045	7.96%
Grades 9-12	1,934	7.53%	59	0.23%	1,993	7.76%
Undergrad college	651	2.54%	48	0.19%	699	2.72%
Graduate or professional school	37	0.14%	0	0.00%	37	0.14%
Total	7,855	30.59%	179	0.70%	8,034	31.29%

Public Benefits Information for the 78516 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 78516 Zip Code

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	14,608	58.00%
Below Poverty Level	10,580	42.00%

Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78516 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 78516 Zip Code

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	5,328	20.75%
10-19 Years	4,623	18.00%
20-29 Years	3,656	14.24%
30-39 Years	3,251	12.66%
40-49 Years	2,642	10.29%
50-59 Years	1,904	7.41%
60-69 Years	1,802	7.02%
70-79 Years	1,786	6.95%
80-89 Years	621	2.42%
90+ Years	67	0.26%

Population - Male/Female for the 78516 Zip Code

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	12,584	49.00%
Female	13,096	51.00%

Population By Ethnicity for the 78516 Zip Code

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Hispanic/Latino	21,848	85.08%
Caucasian	3,728	14.52%
Multiracial	48	0.19%
African-American	22	0.09%
Amerindian	17	0.07%
Asian	14	0.05%
Other Race	3	0.01%
Pacific Islander	0	0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 78516 Zip Code

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	962	25.94%
2.	United States Or American	690	18.61%
3.	English	438	11.81%
4.	Irish	406	10.95%
5.	Dutch	183	4.94%
6.	Swedish	157	4.23%
7.	Scottish	106	2.86%
8.	Norwegian	102	2.75%
9.	French Non-Basque	84	2.27%
10.	Scotch Irish	83	2.24%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 78516 Zip Code

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	18,183	79.29%
2.	Only English	4,679	20.40%
3.	German	29	0.13%
4.	Scandinavian	14	0.06%
5.	Italian	10	0.04%
6.	Other Slavic	10	0.04%
7.	Japanese	8	0.03%

Citizen Type for the 78516 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	17,350	68.56%
Naturalized immigrant	1,778	7.03%
Not a citizen	6,177	24.41%

Cities for the 78516 Zip Code Back to top

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