Tennessee Colony, TX · standard
ZIP Code 75861
Anderson County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 9,017
- 30/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $54,224
- Median income Below-median income area
- $214,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 17.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Tennessee Colony pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 20th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 47th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 30
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75861 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 75861 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tennessee Colony, Anderson County, Texas, home to 9,017 residents across 296.6 square miles, a density of 30 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 75861 reports a modest median household income of $54,224 (28% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,262. The poverty rate is 28.5%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $214,000 (14% below the average Texas ZIP) and median rent is $940; 67.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Anderson County, so 75861 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 75861, Tennessee Colony, 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
9,017
Population
296.6
Area (sq mi)
30
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 75861?
39.9
Median Age
57.5%
Male
42.5%
Female
3.1%
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?
$54,224
Median Household Income
-28% vs state ZIP avg
$28,262
Per Capita Income
28.5%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 75861 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Tennessee Colony, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code
Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$54,224 21st percentile higher than 21% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Texas 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
908housing units
908
Total Housing Units
648
Occupied Units
260
Vacant Units
2.13
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$214,000
Median Home Value
-14% vs state ZIP avg
$940
Median Rent
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 75861, employing approximately 92 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,842,000.
17
Businesses
92
Employees
$5.8M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 23.5% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 17.6% |
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 75861 vs 75853 →
ZIP 75861 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 75861
Tennessee Colony (75861)
9,017 residents
- 75853 963
Montalba (75853)
963 residents
- 75832 66
Cayuga (75832)
66 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 75861 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 75861, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (9,017 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 75861 in?
ZIP code 75861 (Tennessee Colony) is located in Anderson County, Texas. Anderson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/anderson-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 75861?
ZIP code 75861 in Tennessee Colony, TX has a population of 9,017 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75861?
The median household income in ZIP 75861 is $54,224, which is 29% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75861?
The median home value in ZIP 75861 is $214,000, which is 23% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75861?
The largest racial group in ZIP 75861 is White at 55.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75861?
ZIP code 75861 has 17 business establishments employing approximately 92 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75861?
In ZIP code 75861, 67.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.8% 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 75861?
In ZIP code 75861, approximately 67.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75861?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75861 is 28.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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