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ZIP 78502 — People & Community

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

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Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 78502

78502 has a population of 1,833 with a median age of 17.9 yrs (35.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
44.4%-28% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
97.5%+421% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
50.4%+129% vs US avg
x
18–64
41.5%-33% vs US avg
x
65+
8.1%-50% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
23.4%+111% vs US avg
x
High school
43.3%+65% vs US avg
x
Some college
10.1%-65% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
23.2%-31% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
37.3%-22% vs US avg
x
Never married
42.7%+26% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.3%-10% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.7%
x
Diversity Index
-15/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
74.6%+549% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.5%+69% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.9%-69% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.8%+26% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
45.4%+460% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanGermanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 78502

Poverty Rate
74.6%+549% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.9%-69% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.5%+69% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
45.4%+460% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.8%+26% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
28.3%+253% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
56.9%+386% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,833
Median age17.9
Poverty rate74.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White44.4%
Hispanic97.5%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born23.5%