Laredo, TX · standard
ZIP Code 78044
Webb County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 648
- 1/sq mi
- $220,600
- Median home value
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Laredo pairs below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 49th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 78044 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 78044 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Laredo, Webb County, Texas, home to just 648 residents across 540.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 78044, but per-capita income is $26,365. Local economic indicators show a 23.2% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Median home value sits at $220,600 (11% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 100.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45, and the average commute is -. The state and national benchmarks above give 78044's numbers context; they should not be read in isolation.
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 78044
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Laredo, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 78044.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
3 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 78044, Laredo, 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
648
Population
540.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 78044?
45.0
Median Age
59.1%
Male
40.9%
Female
46.4%
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?
$26,365
Per Capita Income
23.2%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
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?
156
Total Housing Units
102
Occupied Units
54
Vacant Units
2.16
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$220,600
Median Home Value
-11% vs state
2005
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 78044, employing approximately 747 people with a combined annual payroll of $37,064,000.
23
Businesses
747
Employees
$37.1M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 17.4% |
| Construction | 3 | 13.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 13.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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