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ZIP 79553 — 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 79553

79553 has a population of 3,071 with a median age of 34.3 yrs (47.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
73.6%+19% vs US avg
x
Black
4.9%-61% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.5%-74% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
38.7%+107% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.1%+19% vs US avg
x
18–64
52.8%-15% vs US avg
x
65+
21.1%+30% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.6%+23% vs US avg
x
High school
39.0%+49% vs US avg
x
Some college
30.4%+5% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.0%-50% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
45.2%-6% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.7%-0% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.8%-25% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
13.3%
x
Diversity Index
31/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
25.1%+118% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
58.9%+324% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.6%-73% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.3%+36% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
28.3%+250% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
88.2%+1421% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishScottish

Health & Community Indicators in 79553

Poverty Rate
25.1%+118% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.6%-73% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
58.9%+324% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
28.3%+250% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.3%+36% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
24.1%+202% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
27.7%+137% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
88.2%+1421% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population3,071
Median age34.3
Poverty rate25.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White73.6%
Hispanic38.7%
Black4.9%
Asian1.5%
Foreign-born58.9%