78661

The median income of households in 78661 was $82,896. An estimated 13.3% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 10.7% had income of $200,000 or more.

An estimated 78.5% of households received earnings. An estimated 41.2% of households received Social Security and an estimated 31.3 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $17,141. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

In 2020-2024, 29.2 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 50.8% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 27.2% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 16.9% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

In 2020-2024, 34.8 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 100% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 24.7% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 0% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.

Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 78661 in 2020-2024, 83.7% had health insurance coverage and 16.3% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 51.5% and public coverage was 36.3%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 1.1%.

In 2020-2024, 78661 had a total population of 835 - 392 (46.9%) females and 443 (53.1%) males. The median age was 27.1 years. An estimated 30.9% of the population was under 18 years, 31.7% was 19 to 44 years, 17.3% was 45 to 64 years, and 18.1 % was 65 years and older.

In 2020-2024, there were 233 households in 78661. The average household size was 3.58 people.

Married-couple households made up 50.6% of the households in 78661 while cohabiting couple households made up 0% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 18.9% of all households, while 30.5% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 13.3% of households were male householders living alone, and 3% were female householders living alone, for a total of 16.3% of all households.

In 78661, 48.9% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 43.3% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

In 2020-2024, an estimated 98.2% of the people living in 78661 were U.S. natives. 89.9% of the 78661 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 1.8% of 78661 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 0% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 100 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 78661 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 78661.

Among people at least five years old living in 78661 in 2020-2024, 22.6 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 22.6% of people at least five years old; 8.4% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

In 2020-2024, 96.9 % of the people at least one year old living in 78661 were living in the same house one year earlier.

In 2020-2024, 84.5 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 9% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 15.5% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 78661 was 214 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 0 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 167. College or graduate school enrollment was 47.

In 78661, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 14.5 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 13.2% of people under 18 years old, to 2.3% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 51% of those 65 and over.

In 78661, 61.5 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 35.7% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 86.7% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 5.9% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 7.5 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 78661 worked in the following industries:

An estimated 83.7% of 78661 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 16.3% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 36.8 minutes to get to work.

In 2020-2024, 78661 had a total of 241 housing units. Of these housing units, 69.3% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 0% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 30.7% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

22% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 7.1% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 78661 was 5.1 rooms, and of these housing units 87.6% had three or more bedrooms.

In 2020-2024, 78661 had 233 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 8 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 91.4% while renters occupied 8.6%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 3.56 and in renter-occupied houses it was 3.8.

0% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 24.9% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 0% and another 33% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 78661:

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 78661 was $209,700.

Of the owner-occupied households, 34.3 % had a mortgage. 65.7% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,104 and for owners without a mortgage it was $671.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 78661 was $NaN. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.