ZIP Code 78332

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jim Wells County, Texas.

Population: 27,281
Median household income: $47,199
Median home value: $97,900

Covering part of Jim Wells County, Texas, ZIP Code 78332 has about 27,281 residents. The median household income of $47,199 is in line with the Jim Wells County median ($47,492).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 78332's population declined 5.7% from 28,941 to 27,281, while its median gross rent rose 27.6% from $703 to $897.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 22.1% of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 84.2% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 27,281
Median age: 34.8 yrs
Median household income: $47,199
Median home value: $97,900
Median gross rent: $897
Housing units: 10,747
Homeownership rate: 63.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
Unemployment rate: 4.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

28,94127,281

Median household income

$39,979$47,199

Median home value

$77,100$97,900

Median gross rent

$703$897

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	28,941	$39,979	$77,100	$703
2020	28,301	$43,906	$75,400	$800
2021	27,274	$47,456	$78,500	$797
2022	27,003	$44,499	$91,000	$876
2023	27,281	$47,199	$97,900	$897

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1722.1%

18 to 249.8%

25 to 3412.0%

35 to 4412.6%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 6410.2%

65 to 748.7%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,741	6.4%
5 to 17	6,032	22.1%
18 to 24	2,666	9.8%
25 to 34	3,286	12.0%
35 to 44	3,434	12.6%
45 to 54	3,338	12.2%
55 to 64	2,787	10.2%
65 to 74	2,363	8.7%
75 and over	1,634	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,932	14.4%
Black or African American	73	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	28	0.1%
Asian	184	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	77	0.3%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	12	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	22,975	84.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.5%

High school graduate39.0%

Some college or associate's27.3%

Bachelor's degree8.9%

Graduate or professional degree3.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,623	21.5%
High school graduate	6,576	39.0%
Some college or associate's	4,606	27.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,499	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	538	3.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone79.9%

Carpooled7.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.3%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,374	79.9%
Carpooled	751	7.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	199	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,080	10.3%
Other means	79	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,383	36.0%
15 to 29 min	2,562	27.2%
30 to 44 min	1,783	19.0%
45 to 59 min	590	6.3%
60+ min	1,085	11.5%

Households

Average household size: 3.01
Poverty rate: 27.9% (7,515 of 26,978)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,863	76.7%
Nonfamily households	2,089	23.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,952	83.3%
Vacant	1,795	16.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,683	63.5%
Renter-occupied	3,269	36.5%

1-unit, detached74.9%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units5.1%

5 to 19 units6.9%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other11.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,047	74.9%
1-unit, attached	61	0.6%
2 to 4 units	549	5.1%
5 to 19 units	746	6.9%
20 or more units	64	0.6%
Mobile home & other	1,280	11.9%

ZIP Code 78332

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