Matagorda
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Texas
Matagorda is a smaller county in Texas with 12 ZIP codes, 37,035 people, and below-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.
National county placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Matagorda, TX sits among US counties with a below-median household income, on a smaller county population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.
- 25th pct
- household income vs 3,210 US counties
- 37,035
- combined ZIP population
- 12
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $57,413
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.
Matagorda lands in the national county income distribution as below-median household income on smaller county footing (FIPS 48321, 12 ZIPs, combined population 37,035). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.
Below-median income on a compact ZIP cluster (12 codes). Population density still swings from downtown to farm-edge; the density column is the fastest filter before a side-by-side compare. County-level HUD and FBI inputs still key off FIPS 48321.
Save two ZIPs from the table into your shortlist, then open a compare link - that is the return path a static county summary cannot replace. All figures here come from Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates and USPS ZCTA files.
12
Total ZIPs
37,035
Total Population
ZIP Codes in Matagorda
Side-by-side: Compare 77414 vs 77465 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77414 | Bay City | 23,047 | 17 |
| 77465 | Palacios | 7,161 | 14 |
| 77482 | Van Vleck | 2,307 | 15 |
| 77419 | Blessing | 1,512 | 9 |
| 77456 | Markham | 1,303 | 10 |
| 77457 | Matagorda | 651 | 25 |
| 77458 | Midfield | 468 | 5 |
| 77483 | Wadsworth | 311 | 3 |
| 77468 | Pledger | 131 | 3 |
| 77428 | Collegeport | 61 | 0 |
| 77415 | Cedar Lane | 46 | 10 |
| 77440 | Elmaton | 37 | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Matagorda?
Matagorda has a total population of 37,035 across 12 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
What ZIP codes are in Matagorda?
Matagorda includes 12 ZIP codes: 77414, 77465, 77482, 77419, 77456, 77457, 77458, 77483, 77468, 77428, and more.