ZIP Code 78591
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Starr County, Texas.
- Population
- 163
- Median household income
- $33,188
-34.5%’19–’23
-42.3%’21–’23
ZIP Code 78591 (Starr County, Texas) is home to about 163 residents. At $33,188, its median household income sits below Starr County's $38,182.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78591's population declined 34.5% from 249 to 163.
Households average 2.06 people. 25.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 163
- Median age
- 48.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $33,188
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 214
- Homeownership rate
- 87.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023249163
$57,500$33,188
$238,600$256,800
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 249 | — | $238,600 |
| 2020 | 260 | — | — |
| 2021 | 274 | $57,500 | — |
| 2022 | 270 | — | $256,800 |
| 2023 | 163 | $33,188 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.3%
5 to 1715.3%
18 to 246.1%
25 to 3414.1%
35 to 443.1%
45 to 5411.0%
55 to 6430.7%
65 to 749.2%
75 and over6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 7 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 25 | 15.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 10 | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 23 | 14.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 5 | 3.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 18 | 11.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 50 | 30.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 15 | 9.2% |
| 75 and over | 10 | 6.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 163 | 100.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.0%
High school graduate42.1%
Some college or associate's18.2%
Bachelor's degree12.4%
Graduate or professional degree13.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 17 | 14.0% |
| High school graduate | 51 | 42.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 22 | 18.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 15 | 12.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 16 | 13.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone89.7%
Carpooled10.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 61 | 89.7% |
| Carpooled | 7 | 10.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 38 | 55.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 20 | 29.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 5 | 7.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 5 | 7.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.06
- Poverty rate
- 29.4% (48 of 163)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 30 | 38.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 49 | 62.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 79 | 36.9% |
| Vacant | 135 | 63.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 69 | 87.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 10 | 12.7% |
1-unit, detached86.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other13.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 186 | 86.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 28 | 13.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 78591
- Land area
- 176 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.17 sq mi
- Center point
- 26.6391, -98.5519
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)