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75938 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 75938 covers Colmesneil, Texas, with a population of about 2,456 and a median household income of $48,903.

Population
2,45613 per square mile
Median age
4910.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$48,90336% below the Texas median
Poverty rate
23.1%10.7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$184,212up 0.3% in five years
Median rent
$73445% below the Texas median
Degree or higher
12.1%22.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
84.3%19.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
20

Where 75938 is

Colmesneil, Texas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,456
Median age49
Family households69.9%
Born outside the US0.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.1%
White (non-Hispanic)89.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%
Veterans12.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$48,903
Income per person$28,838
Poverty rate23.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.4%
$10–15k9.1%
$15–20k3.9%
$20–25k4.6%
$25–30k4.8%
$30–35k3.5%
$35–40k3.3%
$40–45k8.9%
$45–50k6.6%
$50–60k9.9%
$60–75k5.8%
$75–100k10.1%
$100–125k8.8%
$125–150k5.5%
$150–200k4.6%
$200k or more3.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,070
Mean adjusted gross income$63,272
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.7%
Returns, under $25k30.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.0%
Returns, $200k or more3.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$117,300
Median gross rent$734
Owner-occupied84.3%
Vacant homes35.5%
Median year built1990

What the homes are

Detached house75.2%
Attached house1.1%
2 to 4 units1.4%
5 to 19 units0.4%
Mobile home18.3%
Boat, RV or van3.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$184,212as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 0.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 42.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$207,747$104,815

$114,151 in 2009 to $184,212 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%
High school diploma or higher88.1%
Works from home7.2%
Drives to work alone89.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more26.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity38% 4.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.4% 4.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.9% 5.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure44.7% 10.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health26.8% 6.5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.5% 2.2 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.3% 3.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity32.5% 7.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.3% 9.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.6% 6.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10% 3.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.7% 1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.1% 2.3 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.5% 1.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.7% 5.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist52% 9.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability40.2% 9.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability10.7% 4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol43.4% 7.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability11.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use70.4% 5.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability21.6% 7.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.7% 4.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.7% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost19% 6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments20
People employed168
Annual payroll$6,851,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 77.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss71.7 out of 100
Community resilience14.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Wildfire93.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning93.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane92.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm88.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide87.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind83.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave83.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado82.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding75Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather67.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail64Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave62.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake25.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Texas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPTexasUnited States
Median household income$48,903$76,292$78,538
Income per person$28,838$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate23.1%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$117,300$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$734$1,339$1,348
Homeownership84.3%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate5.4%5.1%5.2%
Works from home7.2%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.5%17.2%13.9%
Median age4935.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationTOWN BLUFF DAM, TX US23.3 km away
Rain in a year59 in
Snow in a year0 in

Average high and low by month

January59.6°F / 37.8°F4.98 in rain
February64°F / 41.8°F4.85 in rain
March70.6°F / 48.5°F4.62 in rain
April76.5°F / 54.6°F4.45 in rain
May83.2°F / 63.3°F4.68 in rain
June88.8°F / 69.5°F5.15 in rain
July91.2°F / 71.5°F4.17 in rain
August91.9°F / 71.2°F5.03 in rain
September87.5°F / 66.6°F5.26 in rain
October79.1°F / 55.7°F4.99 in rain
November69°F / 47.1°F5.12 in rain
December61.6°F / 40.2°F5.8 in rain, 0.1 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket12% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Colmesneil Independent School District95.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Woodville Independent School District4.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Household characteristics72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Walkability3.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

75942 Doucette, TX9.8 km away
75979 Woodville, TX14.1 km away
75990 Woodville, TX14.1 km away
75936 Chester, TX16.4 km away
77624 Hillister, TX25.4 km away
75980 Zavalla, TX28.5 km away
77664 Warren, TX33.7 km away
75934 Camden, TX34.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Tyler County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area190.14 sq mi
Water area5.07 sq mi
Population density13 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude30.9007, -94.3916

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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