San Juan, TX

Single-footprint Census roll-up for San Juan, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 38,004. 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 SAN-JUAN-TX · San Juan, TX 1 ZIPs · 38,004 pop · #20251/25278 · Hidalgo County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $54,285
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20251/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Mission
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 79% owners
  • POP-SMALL 38,004
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $120,400

Nearest income peer: Mission, TX ( $388 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 San Juan

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest San Juan 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, San Juan, TX sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

20th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
38,004
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$54,285
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($54,285 average) · poverty 24.3%. The primary code (78589) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating San Juan as a pure owner town.

Within Texas, Meyersville is the closest lower-income city and Winona the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for San Juan.

Population concentration

San Juan reads through its lone ZIP, 78589

38,004 ACS residents, one ZIP: 78589 is not the leading code inside San Juan, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP San Juan

Citywide ZBP: 365 establishments, 6,731 employees , annual payroll $219,319k (~10 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 78589 (365 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (74) · also Retail trade · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in San Juan, TX

These ZIP codes sit in Hidalgo County, which covers 27 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in San Juan. See the Hidalgo County roll-up →

San Juan lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Hidalgo County: Edinburg, Mcallen and Weslaco earn more and Pharr, Donna and Mercedes earn less. Edcouch marks the far end of that range at $40,399, 26% below San Juan.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
78589 38,004 $54,285 365 706

San Juan 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 San Juan, .