ZIP Code 78372

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jim Wells County, Texas.

Population: 5,066
Median household income: $56,016
Median home value: $144,400

ZIP Code 78372 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jim Wells County, Texas, home to about 5,066 residents. Its median household income of $56,016 runs above the Jim Wells County figure of $47,492.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 78372's population declined 15.2% from 5,971 to 5,066, while its median gross rent rose 5.0% from $761 to $799.

62.9% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1990.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,066
Median age: 37.5 yrs
Median household income: $56,016
Median home value: $144,400
Median gross rent: $799
Housing units: 2,285
Homeownership rate: 75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,9715,066

Median household income

$41,392$56,016

Median home value

$100,500$144,400

Median gross rent

$761$799

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,971	$41,392	$100,500	$761
2020	4,967	$41,328	$78,100	$821
2021	5,261	$47,721	$98,000	$818
2022	4,999	$52,083	$115,200	$779
2023	5,066	$56,016	$144,400	$799

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

Age distribution

Under 58.5%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 3411.5%

35 to 4417.2%

45 to 545.8%

55 to 6413.2%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	431	8.5%
5 to 17	931	18.4%
18 to 24	358	7.1%
25 to 34	583	11.5%
35 to 44	870	17.2%
45 to 54	292	5.8%
55 to 64	669	13.2%
65 to 74	616	12.2%
75 and over	316	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,102	41.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.0%
Asian	6	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	139	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,817	55.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.2%

High school graduate38.9%

Some college or associate's32.3%

Bachelor's degree7.8%

Graduate or professional degree4.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	543	16.2%
High school graduate	1,300	38.9%
Some college or associate's	1,080	32.3%
Bachelor's degree	261	7.8%
Graduate or professional degree	162	4.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone85.8%

Carpooled7.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.6%

Other means2.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,680	85.8%
Carpooled	155	7.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	70	3.6%
Other means	53	2.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	438	23.2%
15 to 29 min	324	17.2%
30 to 44 min	427	22.6%
45 to 59 min	403	21.3%
60+ min	296	15.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.71
Poverty rate: 15.9% (804 of 5,066)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,260	67.3%
Nonfamily households	611	32.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,871	81.9%
Vacant	414	18.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,420	75.9%
Renter-occupied	451	24.1%

1-unit, detached62.9%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units2.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units1.4%

Mobile home & other32.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,438	62.9%
1-unit, attached	17	0.7%
2 to 4 units	53	2.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	31	1.4%
Mobile home & other	746	32.6%

ZIP Code 78372

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