San Saba, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76877
San Saba County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,558
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $53,500
- Median income Below-median income area
- $165,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 26.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
San Saba pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 19th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 32nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76877 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 76877 covers 1424.4 square miles in San Saba, San Saba County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,558 residents on file, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76877 reports a modest median household income of $53,500 (29% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,194. The poverty rate is 10.7%, with unemployment at 3.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $165,400 (33% below the average Texas ZIP), and median rent is $944; owner occupancy is 68.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.7, and the average commute is 24 minutes. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Texas and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 76877.
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 76877
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in San Saba, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76877.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
29 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
15 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 11
Professional, scientific, and technical services
11 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 11
Health care and social assistance
11 establishments
- Manufacturing 10
Manufacturing
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 76877, San Saba, 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
4,558
Population
1424.4
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76877?
40.7
Median Age
55.4%
Male
44.6%
Female
9.8%
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?
$53,500
Median Household Income
-29% vs state ZIP avg
$29,194
Per Capita Income
10.7%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
24.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 76877 ranks among Texas ZIPs
San Saba, 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)
$53,500 20th percentile higher than 20% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
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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
1,940housing units
1,940
Total Housing Units
1,536
Occupied Units
404
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$165,400
Median Home Value
-33% vs state ZIP avg
$944
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 133 business establishments in ZIP 76877, employing approximately 862 people with a combined annual payroll of $32,847,000.
133
Businesses
862
Employees
$32.8M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 29 | 21.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 15 | 11.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 11 | 8.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 11 | 8.3% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 7.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 7.5% |
| Construction | 9 | 6.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 8 | 6.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 6.0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 7 | 5.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 3.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 3.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 2.3% |
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 76877, 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 (4,558 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 76877 in?
ZIP code 76877 (San Saba) is located in San Saba County, Texas. San Saba County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/san-saba-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76877?
ZIP code 76877 in San Saba, TX has a population of 4,558 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76877?
The median household income in ZIP 76877 is $53,500, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76877?
The median home value in ZIP 76877 is $165,400, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76877?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76877 is White at 70.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 35.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76877?
ZIP code 76877 has 133 business establishments employing approximately 862 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76877?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76877 are: Retail trade (29), Accommodation and food services (15), Professional, scientific, and technical services (11). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76877?
In ZIP code 76877, 62.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.2% 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 76877?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76877 is 24.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 76877?
In ZIP code 76877, approximately 68.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76877?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76877 is 10.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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