ZIP Code 75656

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Hughes Springs · Cass County · Texas

Population
4,804

17/sq mi

Median income
$41,727

▼ 45% vs US

higher than 7% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$144,500

▼ 48% vs US

higher than 24% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
18.2%

Median age 37.5

Land area
277.7 sq mi

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ZIP code 75656 in Hughes Springs, Texas has a population of 4,804. The median household income is $41,727, which is 45% below the national average. Median home value is $144,500, 48% below the US average. 18.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 75656 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 277.7 square miles in Hughes Springs, Cass County, Texas. The area is home to 4,804 residents, producing a population density of 17 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 75656 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 75656 sits at $41,727 (45% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $24,031. The poverty rate stands at 17.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.2%. On housing, the median home value is $144,500 (42% below the state average) with median rent at $885 per month, and 73.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 75656 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cass County, so you can benchmark 75656 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 75656

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75656.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 75656, Hughes Springs, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,804

Population

277.7

Area (sq mi)

17

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75656?

37.5

Median Age

43.9%

Male

56.1%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 74.7%
African American 17.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%

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?

$41,727

Median Household Income

-45% vs state

$24,031

Per Capita Income

17.4%

Poverty Rate

0.2%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.2%

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

What does housing look like?

2,161

Total Housing Units

1,921

Occupied Units

240

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.2%
Renter 26.8%

$144,500

Median Home Value

-42% vs state

$885

Median Rent

1980

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 75656, employing approximately 1,665 people with a combined annual payroll of $33,267,000.

93

Businesses

1,665

Employees

$33.3M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 19 20.4%
Other services (except public administration) 17 18.3%
Retail trade 10 10.8%
Construction 9 9.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 8 8.6%
Finance and insurance 6 6.5%
Health care and social assistance 6 6.5%
Manufacturing 5 5.4%
Transportation and warehousing 3 3.2%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 3.2%

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
75638 Daingerfield, TX 6,036 8.2 mi
75630 Avinger, TX 2,588 9.3 mi
75668 Lone Star, TX 1,993 8.8 mi
75566 Marietta, TX 782 11.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75656 in?
ZIP code 75656 (Hughes Springs) is located in Cass County, Texas. Cass County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cass-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 75656?
ZIP code 75656 in Hughes Springs, TX has a population of 4,804 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75656?
The median household income in ZIP 75656 is $41,727, which is 45% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75656?
The median home value in ZIP 75656 is $144,500, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75656?
The largest racial group in ZIP 75656 is White at 74.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75656?
ZIP code 75656 has 93 business establishments employing approximately 1,665 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75656?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75656 are: Accommodation and food services (19), Other services (except public administration) (17), Retail trade (10). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75656?
In ZIP code 75656, 56.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.2% 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 75656?
In ZIP code 75656, approximately 73.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75656?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75656 is 17.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Hughes Springs, TX

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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