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ZIP Code 78561

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,005

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 78561

What is the median household income in 78561?
The median household income in 78561 is $43,359 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 78561?
The poverty rate in 78561 is 18.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 78561?
$55,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 78561 residents have a college degree?
20.4% of adults in 78561 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,005
Median Income
$43,359
Median Home Value
$55,100
Poverty Rate
18.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.0%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,345 (+60.5%) Home Value: +$700 (+1.3%) Poverty Rate: -8.5 pp (-31.4%) Bachelor's+: +17.9 pp (+716%) Unemployment: -5.8 pp (-39.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,005
Median Age 40.0
Female 41.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 98.6% White (non-Hisp.) 1.4% Two or More 70.6% Other 4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $43,359 ±$20,783
Per Capita Income $71,759
Median Family Income
Poverty Rate 18.6%
Child Poverty Rate 15.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 31.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 0.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$10–15k
19.9%
$25–35k
21.6%
$35–50k
10.8%
$50–75k
6.6%
$75–100k
2.9%
$100–150k
26.6%
$150–200k
5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 266
Owner-Occupied 94.6%
Renter-Occupied 5.4%
Vacancy Rate 9.4%
Median Home Value $55,100
Median Gross Rent
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
41.7%
$50–100k
34.6%
$100–200k
18.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.3%
1 vehicle
20.7%
2 vehicles
40.2%
3+
35.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.8%
Mobile home
19.2%
Housing Age
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
20.3%
2000–2009
15.0%
2010+
25.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 54.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.4%
Graduate Degree 6.8%
Some College / Associate 7.7%
Less Than High School 29.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.6%
Unemployment Rate 9.0%
Work from Home 23.9%
Self-Employed 0.7%
Government Workers 32.7%
Private For-Profit 66.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
51.9%
Finance
12.2%
Agriculture
6.5%
Retail
5.0%
Public Admin
5.0%
Prof. Services
4.7%
Transportation
4.7%
Arts/Entmt.
2.9%
Information
2.3%
Construction
0.5%
Occupation
Food Prep
53.0%
Management
33.9%
Sales
7.4%
Production
4.7%
Construction
0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.8 min
Drove Alone 76.1%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 23.9%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 241
Avg. Household Size 4.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 64.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 32.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.2%
5–9
2.7%
10–14
7.6%
15–19
12.9%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
11.1%
35–44
11.9%
45–54
16.5%
55–64
1.0%
65–74
10.4%
75–84
5.7%
85+
6.3%
Under 18: 21.4% Working age (18–64): 78.6% 65 and over: 11.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 12.7%
Naturalized Citizen 19.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 27.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 0.0%
With a Disability 14.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 81.7%
Uninsured 18.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.2%
Has a Computer 84.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 99.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023