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Snyder city, TX

ZIP 79549 — 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 79549

79549 has a population of 15,505 with a median age of 36.2 yrs (53.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
67.3%+9% vs US avg
x
Black
2.9%-77% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.7%-89% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
44.1%+136% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.8%+13% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.3%-2% vs US avg
x
65+
14.8%-9% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
14.3%+29% vs US avg
x
High school
31.9%+22% vs US avg
x
Some college
36.5%+26% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.3%-49% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
48.8%+1% vs US avg
x
Never married
31.7%-6% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.2%+38% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.3%
x
Diversity Index
35/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
10.3%-11% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
32.6%+134% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.1%+2% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.7%+2% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.6%+19% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
83.2%+1334% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 79549

Poverty Rate
10.3%-11% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.1%+2% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
32.6%+134% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.6%+19% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.7%+2% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
19.4%+143% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
8.3%-29% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
83.2%+1334% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population15,505
Median age36.2
Poverty rate10.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White67.3%
Hispanic44.1%
Black2.9%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born32.6%