PlainZIP

Gilmer, TX · standard

ZIP Code 75644

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

11,444
24/sq mi
$57,633
Median income
$163,000
Median home value
18.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Gilmer pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

25th pct
household income, US ZIPs
31th pct
home value, US ZIPs
24
people per sq mi
71%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75644 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75644 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas, home to 11,444 residents across 484.9 square miles, a density of 24 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75644 reports a modest median household income of $57,633 (24% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $29,589. 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 11.3%. Median home value sits at $163,000 (34% below the state average), median rent at $996 a month, and owner-occupancy at 70.7%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.4, and the average commute is 33 minutes. To put 75644 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 4 additional ZIPs in Upshur 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 75644

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Gilmer, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75644.

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 75644, Gilmer, 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

11,444

Population

484.9

Area (sq mi)

24

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75644?

39.4

Median Age

48.2%

Male

51.8%

Female

3.9%

Foreign-Born

White 72.6%
African American 9.2%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.2%
Hispanic or Latino 13.6%

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?

$57,633

Median Household Income

-24% vs state

$29,589

Per Capita Income

14.3%

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Unemployment Rate

33.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 75644 ranks nationally

Gilmer, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$57,633 25th percentile higher than 25% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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

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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 53.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.6%

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

What does housing look like?

5,018

Total Housing Units

4,406

Occupied Units

612

Vacant Units

2.83

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.7%
Renter 29.3%

$163,000

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

$996

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 279 business establishments in ZIP 75644, employing approximately 3,822 people with a combined annual payroll of $179,596,000.

279

Businesses

3,822

Employees

$179.6M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 44 15.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 34 12.2%
Other services (except public administration) 33 11.8%
Finance and insurance 29 10.4%
Accommodation and food services 29 10.4%
Construction 26 9.3%
Health care and social assistance 22 7.9%
Manufacturing 11 3.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 10 3.6%
Information 8 2.9%
Transportation and warehousing 7 2.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 2.5%
Wholesale trade 6 2.1%
Educational services 4 1.4%
Utilities 3 1.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 1.1%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
75645 Gilmer, TX 9,778 10.3 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75644 in? ▼
ZIP code 75644 (Gilmer) is located in Upshur County, Texas. Upshur County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/upshur-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 75644? ▼
ZIP code 75644 in Gilmer, TX has a population of 11,444 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75644? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 75644 is $57,633, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75644? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 75644 is $163,000, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75644? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 75644 is White at 72.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 13.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75644? ▼
ZIP code 75644 has 279 business establishments employing approximately 3,822 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75644? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75644 are: Retail trade (44), Professional, scientific, and technical services (34), Other services (except public administration) (33). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75644? ▼
In ZIP code 75644, 53.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.6% 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 75644? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75644 is 33.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 75644? ▼
In ZIP code 75644, approximately 70.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75644? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75644 is 14.3% 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.