US Census Data

ZIP Code 78580

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Willacy County, Texas.

Population
13,568
-8.6%’19–’23
Median household income
$45,074
+28.5%’19–’23
Median home value
$56,200
+12.0%’19–’23

Covering part of Willacy County, Texas, ZIP Code 78580 has about 13,568 residents. The median household income of $45,074 is in line with the Willacy County median ($45,645).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78580's population declined 8.6% from 14,839 to 13,568, while its median gross rent rose 33.0% from $681 to $906.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.1% of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 86.2% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
13,568
Median age
31.7 yrs
Median household income
$45,074
Median home value
$56,200
Median gross rent
$906
Housing units
4,270
Homeownership rate
66.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
Unemployment rate
9.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
14,83913,568
Median household income
$35,089$45,074
Median home value
$50,200$56,200
Median gross rent
$681$906
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201914,839$35,089$50,200$681
202014,734$38,096$58,600$723
202113,429$39,800$60,200$769
202213,344$44,362$63,800$740
202313,568$45,074$56,200$906

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 57705.7%
5 to 172,58919.1%
18 to 241,80913.3%
25 to 342,34617.3%
35 to 441,81413.4%
45 to 541,2799.4%
55 to 641,2569.3%
65 to 749567.0%
75 and over7495.5%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,45310.7%
Black or African American2932.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races1250.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)11,69786.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma2,62431.2%
High school graduate3,16037.6%
Some college or associate's1,82321.7%
Bachelor's degree5877.0%
Graduate or professional degree2062.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
16 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone4,25280.9%
Carpooled4198.0%
Public transit00.0%
Walked1693.2%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home4187.9%
Other means00.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min2,94660.9%
15 to 29 min85017.6%
30 to 44 min64013.2%
45 to 59 min3457.1%
60+ min591.2%

Households

Average household size
3.38
Poverty rate
27.3% (3,276 of 12,012)
CountShare
Family households2,65073.7%
Nonfamily households94726.3%

Housing

Median year structure built
1978

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied3,59784.2%
Vacant67315.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied2,40166.8%
Renter-occupied1,19633.2%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached3,22975.6%
1-unit, attached1152.7%
2 to 4 units1613.8%
5 to 19 units360.8%
20 or more units952.2%
Mobile home & other63414.8%

Geography

ZCTA
78580
Land area
257 sq mi
Water area
7.23 sq mi
Center point
26.5006, -97.7478

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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