PlainZIP

Blessing, TX · standard

ZIP Code 77419

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

1,512
9/sq mi
$51,641
Median income
$140,900
Median home value
7.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Blessing pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

16th pct
household income, US ZIPs
23th pct
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
98%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77419 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 77419 covers 164.3 square miles in Blessing, Matagorda County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,512 residents on file, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 77419 reports a modest median household income of $51,641 (32% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $32,305. Poverty here runs at 0.0%, with unemployment measured at 3.9%. Housing costs here run $140,900 for a typical home value (43% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 97.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.5, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Matagorda County, letting you compare 77419 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 77419

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Blessing, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77419.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 77419, Blessing, 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

1,512

Population

164.3

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 77419?

35.5

Median Age

73.2%

Male

26.8%

Female

3.0%

Foreign-Born

White 54.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 40.4%
Hispanic or Latino 45.8%

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?

$51,641

Median Household Income

-32% vs state

$32,305

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 77419 ranks nationally

Blessing, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$51,641 16th percentile higher than 16% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.7%

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

What does housing look like?

411

Total Housing Units

310

Occupied Units

101

Vacant Units

1.96

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 97.7%
Renter 2.3%

$140,900

Median Home Value

-43% vs state

1949

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 24 business establishments in ZIP 77419, employing approximately 97 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,858,000.

24

Businesses

97

Employees

$2.9M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 6 25.0%
Accommodation and food services 5 20.8%
Other services (except public administration) 5 20.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 77419 vs 77961 →

ZIP 77419 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 77419 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
77961 Francitas, TX 183 6.4 mi
77465 Palacios, TX 7,161 6.3 mi
77458 Midfield, TX 468 7.1 mi
77440 Elmaton, TX 37 7.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Matagorda County

77414 standard
Bay City, TX
Pop: 23,047
77465 standard
Palacios, TX
Pop: 7,161
77482 standard
Van Vleck, TX
Pop: 2,307
77456 standard
Markham, TX
Pop: 1,303
77457 standard
Matagorda, TX
Pop: 651
77458 standard
Midfield, TX
Pop: 468

Related Areas

Matagorda County Blessing, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77419 in? ▼
ZIP code 77419 (Blessing) is located in Matagorda County, Texas. Matagorda County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/matagorda-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77419? ▼
ZIP code 77419 in Blessing, TX has a population of 1,512 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77419? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 77419 is $51,641, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77419? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 77419 is $140,900, which is 49% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77419? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 77419 is White at 54.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 45.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77419? ▼
ZIP code 77419 has 24 business establishments employing approximately 97 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77419? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77419 are: Retail trade (6), Accommodation and food services (5), Other services (except public administration) (5). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77419? ▼
In ZIP code 77419, 54.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.7% 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 77419? ▼
In ZIP code 77419, approximately 97.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 2.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.