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77962 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 77962 covers Ganado, Texas, with a population of about 3,325 and a median household income of $60,875.

Population
3,32518 per square mile
Median age
42.84.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$60,87520% below the Texas median
Poverty rate
15.8%3.4 points above the US average
Typical home value
$220,931down 9% in five years
Median rent
$93730% below the Texas median
Degree or higher
13.9%21.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
59.8%5.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
81

Where 77962 is

Ganado, 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

Population3,325
Median age42.8
Family households67.3%
Born outside the US11.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home31.1%
White (non-Hispanic)51%
Black (non-Hispanic)5.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.6%
Hispanic or Latino41.7%
Veterans1.8%
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$60,875
Income per person$32,473
Poverty rate15.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance5.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.9%
$10–15k5.6%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k10.5%
$25–30k5.6%
$30–35k3.6%
$35–40k4.1%
$40–45k4.2%
$45–50k6.6%
$50–60k5.6%
$60–75k8.2%
$75–100k14.0%
$100–125k6.1%
$125–150k6.4%
$150–200k11.4%
$200k or more5.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,600
Mean adjusted gross income$69,163
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.8%
Returns, under $25k28.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.6%
Returns, $200k or more3.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$228,300
Median gross rent$937
Rent as a share of household income35.7%
Owner-occupied59.8%
Vacant homes15.5%
Median year built1970

What the homes are

Detached house77.7%
Attached house1.7%
5 to 19 units7.9%
Mobile home12.6%
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$220,931as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 37.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$251,992$111,340

$120,239 in 2009 to $220,931 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.9%
High school diploma or higher86.4%
Works from home6.2%
Drives to work alone77.1%
Takes public transport1.9%
Commutes 45 minutes or more35.8%
Health

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

Obesity37% 3.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36% 1.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23.3% 3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)20.2% 8.9 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.3% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity30.1% 4.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis26% 0.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.9% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.3% 2.4 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.8% 1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening59.3% 5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.2% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist53.1% 8.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability8.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use70.6% 5.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.3% 2.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.9% 1.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.2% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.7% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.1% 0.5 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments81
People employed910
Annual payroll$50,451,000
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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 99.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery High
Expected annual loss98.6 out of 100
Community resilience25.9 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.

Hurricane99.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought99.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning97.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding97.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave94.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado93.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm90.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire90.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding90.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave89.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail84Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind75.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather67.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide65.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake24.7Very 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$60,875$76,292$78,538
Income per person$32,473$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate15.8%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$228,300$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$937$1,339$1,348
Homeownership59.8%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.9%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate1.7%5.1%5.2%
Works from home6.2%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US11.2%17.2%13.9%
Median age42.835.538.7
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 stationDANEVANG 1 W, TX US26.5 km away
Rain in a year46 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January63°F / 43°F3.45 in rain
February67°F / 46.7°F2.67 in rain
March73.3°F / 53.4°F3.16 in rain
April79.6°F / 59.2°F2.93 in rain
May85.4°F / 66.8°F4.7 in rain
June90.1°F / 72.7°F4.87 in rain
July92.6°F / 73.8°F3.95 in rain
August94.2°F / 74°F4.08 in rain
September90.1°F / 70.4°F5.13 in rain
October83.1°F / 61.2°F4 in rain
November72.8°F / 52°F4.11 in rain
December65.3°F / 45.4°F3.36 in rain, 0.9 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 supermarket21% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket21% 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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Ganado Independent School District69.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Edna Independent School District26.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Industrial Independent School District3.9% 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 vulnerability73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Household characteristics68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Walkability5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

77455 Louise, TX13.2 km away
77957 Edna, TX16.6 km away
77970 La Ward, TX21.1 km away
77961 Francitas, TX24.9 km away
77991 Vanderbilt, TX26.8 km away
77971 Lolita, TX28.8 km away
77458 Midfield, TX28.9 km away
77432 Danevang, TX28.9 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.

Jackson County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area189.41 sq mi
Water area11.11 sq mi
Population density18 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude29.0308, -96.5031

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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