ZIP Code 76538
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Jonesboro · Coryell County · Texas
- Population
- 761
- Median income
- $63,750
- Median home value
- $122,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 28.6%
- Land area
- 380.5 sq mi
2/sq mi
▼ 16% vs US
higher than 36% of US ZIPs
▼ 56% vs US
higher than 18% of US ZIPs
Median age 53.5
Chicago
ZIP code 76538 in Jonesboro, Texas has a population of 761. The median household income is $63,750, which is 16% below the national average. Median home value is $122,500, 56% below the US average. 28.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 76538 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 380.5 square miles in Jonesboro, Coryell County, Texas. The area is home to 761 residents, producing a population density of 2 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 76538 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76538 sits at $63,750 (16% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $44,678. The poverty rate stands at 23.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.3%. On housing, the median home value is $122,500 (51% below the state average) with median rent at $867 per month, and 84.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76538 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Coryell County, so you can benchmark 76538 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 →
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 76538, Jonesboro, 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
761
Population
380.5
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76538?
53.5
Median Age
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
1.2%
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?
$63,750
Median Household Income
-16% vs state
$44,678
Per Capita Income
23.7%
Poverty Rate
0.3%
Unemployment Rate
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?
506
Total Housing Units
432
Occupied Units
74
Vacant Units
2.04
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$122,500
Median Home Value
-51% vs state
$867
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 13 business establishments in ZIP 76538, employing approximately 69 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,221,000.
13
Businesses
69
Employees
$4.2M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 38.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Jonesboro, 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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