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Bovina city, TX

ZIP 79009 — 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 79009

79009 has a population of 1,795 with a median age of 37.4 yrs (49.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
57.2%-7% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
85.7%+359% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.2%+14% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.1%+1% vs US avg
x
65+
12.7%-22% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
35.0%+215% vs US avg
x
High school
29.9%+14% vs US avg
x
Some college
25.2%-13% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
9.9%-71% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
46.1%-4% vs US avg
x
Never married
34.9%+3% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.7%+43% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.2%
x
Diversity Index
-6/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
13.1%+14% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
17.2%+24% vs US avg
x
Veterans
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.9%-11% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.9%+9% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
15.9%+174% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanItalianDutch West Indian

Health & Community Indicators in 79009

Poverty Rate
13.1%+14% vs US avg
x
Veterans
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
17.2%+24% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.9%+9% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.9%-11% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
17.6%+120% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
7.5%-36% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
15.9%+174% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,795
Median age37.4
Poverty rate13.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White57.2%
Hispanic85.7%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born17.2%