Brookesmith, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76827

Brown County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

433
2/sq mi
$185,500
Median home value
9.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Brookesmith pairs below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

39th pct
home value, US ZIPs
2
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76827 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76827 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 188.3 square miles in Brookesmith, Brown County, Texas. The area is home to 433 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 76827 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76827 sits at -, while per-capita income is $29,585. The poverty rate stands at 29.7% and the unemployment rate at 11.0%. On housing, the median home value is $185,500 (25% below the state average) with median rent at $763 per month, and 89.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76827 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.1, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 76827 sits relative to Texas and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 76827, Brookesmith, 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

433

Population

188.3

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76827?

53.1

Median Age

52.4%

Male

47.6%

Female

0.4%

Foreign-Born

White 92.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%

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?

$29,585

Per Capita Income

29.7%

Poverty Rate

11.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 38.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

361

Total Housing Units

310

Occupied Units

51

Vacant Units

2.36

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.4%
Renter 10.6%

$185,500

Median Home Value

-25% vs state

$763

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76827 in?
ZIP code 76827 (Brookesmith) is located in Brown County, Texas. Brown County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/brown-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76827?
ZIP code 76827 in Brookesmith, TX has a population of 433 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76827?
The median home value in ZIP 76827 is $185,500, which is 33% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76827?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76827 is White at 92.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.7% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76827?
In ZIP code 76827, 38.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.7% 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 76827?
In ZIP code 76827, approximately 89.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76827?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76827 is 29.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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