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Donna city, TX

ZIP 78537 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 78537

78537 has a population of 51,346 with a median age of 25.8 yrs (50.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
37.7%-39% vs US avg
x
Black
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
95.4%+410% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
37.4%+70% vs US avg
x
18–64
51.7%-16% vs US avg
x
65+
10.9%-33% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
45.9%+314% vs US avg
x
High school
24.8%-5% vs US avg
x
Some college
19.0%-34% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
10.3%-69% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
51.0%+6% vs US avg
x
Never married
36.2%+7% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.0%-32% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.8%
x
Diversity Index
-5/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
41.4%+260% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.2%+67% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.6%-57% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.8%-5% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.1%+123% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
94.9%+1536% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 78537

Poverty Rate
41.4%+260% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.6%-57% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.2%+67% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.1%+123% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.8%-5% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
31.2%+290% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
41.1%+251% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
94.9%+1536% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.1%-100% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population51,346
Median age25.8
Poverty rate41.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White37.7%
Hispanic95.4%
Black0.2%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born23.2%