Gillett, TX

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Gillett, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 390. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet GILLETT-TX · Gillett, TX 1 ZIPs · 390 pop · #6702/25278 · Karnes County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $88,700
  • RANK-UPPER #6702/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Falls City
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 100% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 390
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $331,800

Nearest income peer: Falls City, TX ( $10,195 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Gillett

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Gillett on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Gillett, TX sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 27%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
390
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$88,700
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 78116 (390 residents). Household income $88,700 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (100.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Texas, Tom Bean is the closest lower-income city and Angleton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Gillett.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 78116, is all of Gillett

There is no split to weigh here: 78116 holds every one of Gillett's 390 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Gillett's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 6 establishments, 200 employees , annual payroll $37,712k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 78116 (6 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Gillett, TX

These ZIP codes sit in Karnes County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Gillett. See the Karnes County roll-up →

No other city sharing Karnes County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Gillett. Kenedy, Karnes City and Falls City sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Runge marks the far end of that range at $26,597, 70% below Gillett.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
78116 390 $88,700 6 1

Gillett roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Gillett, .