Daingerfield, TX · standard

ZIP Code 75638

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

6,036
26/sq mi
$66,579
Median income
$111,000
Median home value
18.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

41th pct
household income, US ZIPs
13th pct
home value, US ZIPs
26
people per sq mi
75%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75638 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75638 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Daingerfield, Morris County, Texas, home to 6,036 residents across 229.5 square miles, a density of 26 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75638 reports a modest median household income of $66,579 (12% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $30,732. The poverty rate stands at 14.8% and the unemployment rate at 8.1%. Housing costs here run $111,000 for a typical home value (55% below the state average), with rent averaging $955 a month; 75.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.5, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Morris County, so you can benchmark 75638 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 75638

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Daingerfield, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75638.

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 75638, Daingerfield, 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

6,036

Population

229.5

Area (sq mi)

26

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75638?

42.5

Median Age

45.5%

Male

54.5%

Female

6.5%

Foreign-Born

White 54.5%
African American 26.0%
Asian 2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.0%

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?

$66,579

Median Household Income

-12% vs state

$30,732

Per Capita Income

14.8%

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

24.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 75638 ranks nationally

Daingerfield, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$66,579 41st percentile higher than 41% 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 46.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.4%

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

What does housing look like?

2,514

Total Housing Units

2,134

Occupied Units

380

Vacant Units

2.40

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.0%
Renter 25.0%

$111,000

Median Home Value

-55% vs state

$955

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 93 business establishments in ZIP 75638, employing approximately 1,163 people with a combined annual payroll of $66,222,000.

93

Businesses

1,163

Employees

$66.2M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 15 16.1%
Retail trade 14 15.1%
Finance and insurance 12 12.9%
Accommodation and food services 9 9.7%
Transportation and warehousing 8 8.6%
Health care and social assistance 8 8.6%
Construction 7 7.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 6.5%
Wholesale trade 5 5.4%
Information 4 4.3%

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 75638 vs 75656 →

ZIP 75638 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 75638 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 75638 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 75638 ranks the highest of 3 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
75656 Hughes Springs, TX 4,804 8.2 mi
75668 Lone Star, TX 1,993 8.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Morris County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75638 in?
ZIP code 75638 (Daingerfield) is located in Morris County, Texas. Morris County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/morris-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 75638?
ZIP code 75638 in Daingerfield, TX has a population of 6,036 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75638?
The median household income in ZIP 75638 is $66,579, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75638?
The median home value in ZIP 75638 is $111,000, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75638?
The largest racial group in ZIP 75638 is White at 54.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75638?
ZIP code 75638 has 93 business establishments employing approximately 1,163 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75638?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75638 are: Other services (except public administration) (15), Retail trade (14), Finance and insurance (12). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75638?
In ZIP code 75638, 46.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 75638?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75638 is 24.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 75638?
In ZIP code 75638, approximately 75.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75638?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75638 is 14.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.