Hemphill, TX · standard
ZIP Code 75948
Sabine County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 6,281
- 10/sq mi Low-density area
- $62,028
- Median income Below-median income area
- $187,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 16.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hemphill pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 33rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 40th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75948 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 75948 (Hemphill, TX) rose +6.0% from 2023 to 2024.
ZIP code 75948 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas, home to 6,281 residents across 634.4 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 75948 reports a modest median household income of $62,028 (18% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,627. The poverty rate is 8.5%, with unemployment at 8.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $187,000 (24% below the average Texas ZIP), and median rent is $1,013; owner occupancy is 85.9%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.4, and the average commute is 27 minutes. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Texas and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 75948.
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 75948
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hemphill, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75948.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
29 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
16 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
16 establishments
- Construction
Construction
13 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 10
Accommodation and food services
10 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 75948, Hemphill, 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
6,281
Population
634.4
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 75948?
57.4
Median Age
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
1.0%
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?
$62,028
Median Household Income
-18% vs state ZIP avg
$37,627
Per Capita Income
8.5%
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Unemployment Rate
27.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 75948 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Hemphill, 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)
$62,028 36th percentile higher than 36% 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
4,731housing units
4,731
Total Housing Units
2,515
Occupied Units
2,216
Vacant Units
2.04
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$187,000
Median Home Value
-24% vs state ZIP avg
$1,013
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 134 business establishments in ZIP 75948, employing approximately 1,084 people with a combined annual payroll of $37,742,000.
134
Businesses
1,084
Employees
$37.7M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 29 | 21.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 16 | 11.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 16 | 11.9% |
| Construction | 13 | 9.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 7.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 9 | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 9 | 6.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 5.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 6 | 4.5% |
| Information | 5 | 3.7% |
| Utilities | 3 | 2.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 2.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 75948, 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 (6,281 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 75948 in?
ZIP code 75948 (Hemphill) is located in Sabine County, Texas. Sabine County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sabine-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 75948?
ZIP code 75948 in Hemphill, TX has a population of 6,281 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75948?
The median household income in ZIP 75948 is $62,028, which is 19% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75948?
The median home value in ZIP 75948 is $187,000, which is 33% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75948?
The largest racial group in ZIP 75948 is White at 81.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75948?
ZIP code 75948 has 134 business establishments employing approximately 1,084 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75948?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75948 are: Retail trade (29), Health care and social assistance (16), Other services (except public administration) (16). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75948?
In ZIP code 75948, 50.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.6% 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 75948?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75948 is 27.0 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 75948?
In ZIP code 75948, approximately 85.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75948?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75948 is 8.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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