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White Deer town, TX

ZIP 79097 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 79097

79097 has a population of 1,319 with a median age of 35.9 yrs (49.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
99.1%+61% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
12.1%-36% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
29.2%+33% vs US avg
x
18–64
51.2%-17% vs US avg
x
65+
19.6%+20% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
6.8%-38% vs US avg
x
High school
33.3%+27% vs US avg
x
Some college
42.2%+46% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.7%-48% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
55.7%+16% vs US avg
x
Never married
25.3%-25% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.8%+53% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.3%
x
Diversity Index
0/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
9.8%-15% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
13.1%+118% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.1%-25% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.0%-63% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
39.1%+575% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 79097

Poverty Rate
9.8%-15% vs US avg
x
Veterans
13.1%+118% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
3.0%-63% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.1%-25% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
18.7%+134% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.9%-58% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
39.1%+575% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,319
Median age35.9
Poverty rate9.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White99.1%
Hispanic12.1%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%