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Silverton city, TX

ZIP 79257 — 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 79257

79257 has a population of 727 with a median age of 53.1 yrs (58.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
84.5%+37% vs US avg
x
Black
7.3%-41% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
33.7%+80% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
15.1%-31% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.8%-8% vs US avg
x
65+
28.1%+72% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
24.2%+118% vs US avg
x
High school
30.0%+15% vs US avg
x
Some college
33.7%+17% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
12.1%-64% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.7%-1% vs US avg
x
Never married
26.1%-23% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.8%+5% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
15.4%
x
Diversity Index
17/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
17.1%+48% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
6.8%-51% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.6%+43% vs US avg
x
Disability
24.5%+83% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
IrishEnglishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 79257

Poverty Rate
17.1%+48% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.6%+43% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
6.8%-51% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Disability
24.5%+83% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
19.1%+139% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
1.7%-85% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population727
Median age53.1
Poverty rate17.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White84.5%
Hispanic33.7%
Black7.3%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born6.8%