Yorktown, TX · standard
ZIP Code 78164
DeWitt County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,796
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $67,578
- Median income Near-median income area
- $171,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 22.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Yorktown pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 43rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 35th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 78164 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 78164 covers 730.0 square miles in Yorktown, DeWitt County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,796 residents on file, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 78164 reports a modest median household income of $67,578 (11% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,205. The poverty rate is 13.5%, with unemployment at 4.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $171,300 (31% below the average Texas ZIP), and median rent is $870; owner occupancy is 87.2%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.3, and the average commute is 35 minutes. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in DeWitt County, so 78164 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 78164
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Yorktown, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 78164.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
17 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
13 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
9 establishments
- Construction
Construction
8 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
8 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 78164, Yorktown, 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
3,796
Population
730.0
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 78164?
47.3
Median Age
47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
0.2%
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?
$67,578
Median Household Income
-11% vs state ZIP avg
$35,205
Per Capita Income
13.5%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
34.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 78164 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Yorktown, 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)
$67,578 46th percentile higher than 46% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Texas ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
1,735housing units
1,735
Total Housing Units
1,231
Occupied Units
504
Vacant Units
2.34
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$171,300
Median Home Value
-31% vs state ZIP avg
$870
Median Rent
1971
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 87 business establishments in ZIP 78164, employing approximately 670 people with a combined annual payroll of $28,939,000.
87
Businesses
670
Employees
$28.9M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 17 | 19.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 13 | 14.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 10.3% |
| Construction | 8 | 9.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 9.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 8 | 9.2% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 4 | 4.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 4.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 4.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 4.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 4.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 3.5% |
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 78164 vs 78141 →
ZIP 78164 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 78164
Yorktown (78164)
3,796 residents
- 78141 596
Nordheim (78141)
596 residents
- 77993 148
Weesatche (77993)
148 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 78164 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 78164, 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 (3,796 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 78164 in?
ZIP code 78164 (Yorktown) is located in DeWitt County, Texas. DeWitt County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dewitt-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 78164?
ZIP code 78164 in Yorktown, TX has a population of 3,796 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 78164?
The median household income in ZIP 78164 is $67,578, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 78164?
The median home value in ZIP 78164 is $171,300, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 78164?
The largest racial group in ZIP 78164 is White at 67.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 31.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 78164?
ZIP code 78164 has 87 business establishments employing approximately 670 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 78164?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 78164 are: Retail trade (17), Other services (except public administration) (13), Accommodation and food services (9). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 78164?
In ZIP code 78164, 59.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.3% 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 78164?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 78164 is 34.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 78164?
In ZIP code 78164, approximately 87.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 78164?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 78164 is 13.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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