PlainZIP

Palacios, TX

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Palacios, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 7,161. 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 PALACIOS-TX · Palacios, TX 1 ZIPs · 7,161 pop · #15567/25278 · Matagorda County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $64,666
  • RANK-LOWER #15567/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Markham
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 85% owners
  • POP-TOWN 7,161
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $177,200

Nearest income peer: Markham, TX (+ $618 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 Palacios

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Palacios 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, Palacios, TX sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

38th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
7,161
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$64,666
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $64,666 and poverty 14.4% concentrate in 77465.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (85.4%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Texas, Dumas is the closest lower-income city and Dale the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Palacios.

Population concentration

Palacios's single ZIP 77465 carries the town

Palacios is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 77465 is the entire residential footprint (7,161 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Palacios's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 114 establishments, 704 employees , annual payroll $24,992k (~16 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 77465 (114 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (21) · also Other services (except public administration) · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Palacios, TX

These ZIP codes sit in Matagorda County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Palacios. See the Matagorda County roll-up →

Palacios sits in the upper half of Matagorda County on income: Bay City, Van Vleck and Blessing report less, while Cedar Lane reports more. Wadsworth marks the far end of that range at $31,761, 51% below Palacios.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
77465 7,161 $64,666 114 14
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Palacios 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 Palacios, .