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ZIP Code 76252: Muenster, TX
ZIP code 76252 uses the postal name Muenster, Texas and lies mostly in Cooke County (98% of its land) with the rest in Montague County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $94,444 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Muenster; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Muenster · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Cooke County (98%); Montague County (2%)
- Census places
- Muenster
- Micro area
- Gainesville, TX
- House districts
- TX-26 (98%), TX-13 (2%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 188.1 sq mi · 16 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 76252?
76252 centers on 33.671°, -97.378° and covers 188.1 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 76253, 76250, 76265, 76240, 76263, 76238, 73430, 76239.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 76252, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 76252 compare with the rest of Cooke County?
| Measure | 76252 | In Cooke County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,947 | 8th of 16 | 1,167th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $94k | 3rd of 9 | 275th of 1,172 |
| Median home value | $310k | 6th of 11 | 366th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 77% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 22% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 76252?
The 2020 Census counted 2,851 people in 76252; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,947. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,947±434 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,851−0.4% since 2010 (2,863)
- Households
- 1,138
- Median age
- 39.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 76252?
Of the 2,947 people the ACS estimates in 76252, 23.3% are under 18 and 17.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.7%).
- Under 1823.3%
- 18 to 6459.1%
- 65 and older17.6%
- White, not Hispanic92.7%
- Hispanic or Latino4.4%
- Other or two or more2.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 76252 earn?
Median household income is $94,444 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 9 ranked ZIP codes in Cooke County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($97,837 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $94,444±$9,776
- Income per person
- $44,793
- Below the poverty line
- 7.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 31.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $107,0281,550 returns; wages 54% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 76252?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $310,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,330
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 77.2%
- Housing units
- 1,224
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 76252?
125 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction20
- Retail trade17
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction12
- Professional, scientific, and technical services12
- Manufacturing11
- Other services (except public administration)10
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 76252?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76253 | Myra | 232 | $70k | 4.9 mi |
| 76250 | Lindsay | 881 | $91k | 8.3 mi |
| 76265 | Saint Jo | 1,566 | $76k | 10.0 mi |
| 76240 | Gainesville | 29,419 | $72k | 11.6 mi |
| 76263 | Rosston | 35 | $178k | 12.0 mi |
| 76238 | Era | 657 | $97k | 13.3 mi |
| 73430 | Burneyville, OK | 1,337 | $79k | 15.8 mi |
| 76239 | Forestburg | 1,341 | $76k | 15.8 mi |
| 76241 | Gainesville | 0 | – | 11.7 mi (near) |
| 73441 | Leon, OK | 102 | $35k | 14.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.