Lone Star, TX · standard
ZIP Code 75668
Morris County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,993
- 34/sq mi
- $41,495
- Median income
- $81,700
- Median home value
- 10.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Lone Star pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 6th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 5th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 34
- people per sq mi
- 61%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75668 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 75668 covers 59.0 square miles in Lone Star, Morris County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,993 residents on file, a density of 34 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 75668 reports a modest median household income of $41,495 (45% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $22,390. 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 10.8%. The typical home here is valued at $81,700 (67% below the state average); renters pay a median of $752 monthly, and 61.3% of units are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.4, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 4 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 75668, plus 3 more within Morris County, give a clearer read than the 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 75668
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lone Star, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75668.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
5 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
4 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 75668, Lone Star, 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
1,993
Population
59.0
Area (sq mi)
34
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 75668?
48.4
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
4.3%
Foreign-Born
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?
$41,495
Median Household Income
-45% vs state
$22,390
Per Capita Income
21.1%
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 75668 ranks nationally
Lone Star, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$41,495 6th percentile higher than 6% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,058
Total Housing Units
879
Occupied Units
179
Vacant Units
2.38
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$81,700
Median Home Value
-67% vs state
$752
Median Rent
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 43 business establishments in ZIP 75668, employing approximately 612 people with a combined annual payroll of $43,367,000.
43
Businesses
612
Employees
$43.4M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 8 | 18.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 16.3% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 11.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 9.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 9.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 7.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 7.0% |
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 75668 vs 75683 →
ZIP 75668 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 75638
Daingerfield (75638)
6,036 residents
- 75656
Hughes Springs (75656)
4,804 residents
- 75683
Ore City (75683)
3,914 residents
- 75630
Avinger (75630)
2,588 residents
- 75668 1,993
Lone Star (75668)
1,993 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 75668 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 75668 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 75638
Daingerfield (75638)
$66,579 median income
- 75683
Ore City (75683)
$65,240 median income
- 75630
Avinger (75630)
$49,677 median income
- 75656
Hughes Springs (75656)
$41,727 median income
- 75668
Lone Star (75668)
$41,495 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 75668 ranks #5 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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