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Corpus Christi city, TX

ZIP 78408 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 78408

78408 has a population of 9,631 with a median age of 38.7 yrs (46.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
46.1%-25% vs US avg
x
Black
7.4%-41% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.8%-87% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
83.8%+348% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
28.1%+28% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.0%-8% vs US avg
x
65+
14.9%-9% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
31.0%+180% vs US avg
x
High school
34.8%+33% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.0%-10% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
8.2%-76% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
40.4%-16% vs US avg
x
Never married
35.3%+4% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.3%+49% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.0%
x
Diversity Index
8/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
18.9%+65% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
25.2%+82% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+17% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.7%+17% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
21.1%+160% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
88.3%+1422% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 78408

Poverty Rate
18.9%+65% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+17% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
25.2%+82% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
21.1%+160% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.7%+17% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
20.9%+162% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
38.6%+230% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
88.3%+1422% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population9,631
Median age38.7
Poverty rate18.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White46.1%
Hispanic83.8%
Black7.4%
Asian0.8%
Foreign-born25.2%