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Hooks, TX · standard

ZIP Code 75561

Bowie County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

5,395
42/sq mi
$60,047
Median income
$119,500
Median home value
19.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hooks pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

29th pct
household income, US ZIPs
16th pct
home value, US ZIPs
42
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75561 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75561 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hooks, Bowie County, Texas, home to 5,395 residents across 128.8 square miles, a density of 42 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75561 reports a modest median household income of $60,047 (21% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $28,792. Local economic indicators show a 16.6% poverty rate alongside 3.5% unemployment. Median home value sits at $119,500 (52% below the state average), median rent at $988 a month, and owner-occupancy at 72.5%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35, and the average commute is -. To put 75561 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Bowie County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 75561

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hooks, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75561.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 75561, Hooks, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,395

Population

128.8

Area (sq mi)

42

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75561?

35.0

Median Age

48.1%

Male

51.9%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 71.1%
African American 18.4%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$60,047

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$28,792

Per Capita Income

16.6%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 75561 ranks nationally

Hooks, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$60,047 29th percentile higher than 29% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,270

Total Housing Units

1,877

Occupied Units

393

Vacant Units

2.67

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.5%
Renter 27.5%

$119,500

Median Home Value

-52% vs state

$988

Median Rent

1984

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 53 business establishments in ZIP 75561, employing approximately 390 people with a combined annual payroll of $14,433,000.

53

Businesses

390

Employees

$14.4M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 10 18.9%
Construction 7 13.2%
Retail trade 6 11.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6 11.3%
Transportation and warehousing 4 7.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 5.7%
Accommodation and food services 3 5.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 75561 vs 75503 →

ZIP 75561 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 75561 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 75561 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 75561 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
75503 Texarkana, TX 24,379 8.5 mi
71822 Ashdown, AR 8,925 12.4 mi
75501 Texarkana, TX 36,298 12.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Bowie County

75501 standard
Texarkana, TX
Pop: 36,298
75503 standard
Texarkana, TX
Pop: 24,379
75570 standard
New Boston, TX
Pop: 11,518
75559 standard
De Kalb, TX
Pop: 5,568
75567 standard
Maud, TX
Pop: 4,225
75569 standard
Nash, TX
Pop: 2,874

Related Areas

Bowie County Hooks, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75561 in? ▼
ZIP code 75561 (Hooks) is located in Bowie County, Texas. Bowie County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bowie-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 75561? ▼
ZIP code 75561 in Hooks, TX has a population of 5,395 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75561? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 75561 is $60,047, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75561? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 75561 is $119,500, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75561? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 75561 is White at 71.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75561? ▼
ZIP code 75561 has 53 business establishments employing approximately 390 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75561? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75561 are: Other services (except public administration) (10), Construction (7), Retail trade (6). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75561? ▼
In ZIP code 75561, 57.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 75561? ▼
In ZIP code 75561, approximately 72.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75561? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75561 is 16.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.