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Abernathy city, TX

ZIP 79311 — 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 79311

79311 has a population of 3,533 with a median age of 39.6 yrs (47.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
78.0%+27% vs US avg
x
Black
2.1%-83% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
42.5%+127% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
30.5%+39% vs US avg
x
18–64
53.6%-13% vs US avg
x
65+
15.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.4%+3% vs US avg
x
High school
38.9%+48% vs US avg
x
Some college
23.4%-19% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
26.2%-22% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
59.7%+24% vs US avg
x
Never married
22.4%-34% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.7%-6% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.1%
x
Diversity Index
21/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
6.4%-44% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
4.5%-25% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.9%-76% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
38.5%+563% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 79311

Poverty Rate
6.4%-44% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.5%-25% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
1.9%-76% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
19.3%+141% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
5.5%-53% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
38.5%+563% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population3,533
Median age39.6
Poverty rate6.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White78.0%
Hispanic42.5%
Black2.1%
Asian0.3%
Foreign-born0.0%