Residential delivery area · Texas
ZIP Code 78061: Pearsall, TX
ZIP code 78061 uses the postal name Pearsall, Texas and lies entirely in Frio County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 11,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $60,247 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Pearsall (1%) and North Pearsall (under 1%); 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Pearsall · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Frio County
- Census places
- Pearsall (1%); North Pearsall (under 1%) census-designated place
- House district
- TX-23 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 510.3 sq mi · 21 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 78061?
78061 centers on 28.902°, -99.127° and covers 510.3 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 78057, 78017, 78005, 78886, 78011, 78829, 78850, 78021.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78061, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 78061 compare with the rest of Frio County?
| Measure | 78061 | In Frio County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 10,500 | 2nd of 5 | 803rd of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $60k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $103k | 2nd of 3 | 1,097th of 1,172 |
78061's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$16,367) is more than a quarter of the figure ($60,247). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 26% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 78061?
The 2020 Census counted 10,569 people in 78061; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 10,500. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 10,500
- 2020 Census count
- 10,569
- Households
- 3,195
- Median age
- 32.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 78061?
Of the 10,500 people the ACS estimates in 78061, 25.2% are under 18 and 12.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (86.9%).
- Under 1825.2%
- 18 to 6462.5%
- 65 and older12.2%
- Hispanic or Latino86.9%
- White, not Hispanic8.5%
- Black, not Hispanic3.4%
- Other or two or more1.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 78061 earn?
Median household income is $60,247 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $60,247±$16,367
- Income per person
- $22,911
- Below the poverty line
- 25.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 10.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $49,7043,920 returns; wages 78% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 78061?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $103,400
- Median gross rent
- $983
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 56.0%
- Housing units
- 3,662
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 78061?
174 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 27 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services31
- Retail trade30
- Health care and social assistance18
- Other services (except public administration)15
- Transportation and warehousing14
- Finance and insurance13
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 78061?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78057 | Moore | 881 | $66k | 11.8 mi |
| 78017 | Dilley | 5,551 | $60k | 12.1 mi |
| 78005 | Bigfoot | 1,573 | $71k | 17.9 mi |
| 78886 | Yancey | 286 | $124k | 17.9 mi |
| 78011 | Charlotte | 1,757 | $30k | 25.0 mi |
| 78829 | Batesville | 1,028 | $29k | 27.7 mi |
| 78850 | D Hanis | 779 | $70k | 29.2 mi |
| 78021 | Fowlerton | 165 | – | 36.7 mi |
| 78016 | Devine | 11,670 | $61k | 22.0 mi (near) |
| 78059 | Natalia | 7,061 | $75k | 26.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.