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ZIP 78661 — 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 78661

78661 has a population of 658 with a median age of 27.7 yrs (46.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
64.3%+4% vs US avg
x
Black
21.6%+74% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
52.1%+179% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
34.8%+58% vs US avg
x
18–64
45.9%-26% vs US avg
x
65+
19.3%+18% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.9%-20% vs US avg
x
High school
70.4%+169% vs US avg
x
Some college
13.6%-53% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
7.2%-79% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
36.0%-25% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.3%-2% vs US avg
x
Divorced
23.6%+129% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.1%
x
Diversity Index
27/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
33.1%+188% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+17% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.6%+32% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.8%+45% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
89.3%+1439% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishGermanFrench

Health & Community Indicators in 78661

Poverty Rate
33.1%+188% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+17% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.8%+45% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.6%+32% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
12.2%+52% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
33.0%+182% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
89.3%+1439% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population658
Median age27.7
Poverty rate33.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White64.3%
Hispanic52.1%
Black21.6%
Asian0.0%