Port Mansfield, TX · standard
ZIP Code 78598
Willacy County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 226
- 16/sq mi
- 52.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 78598 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Port Mansfield, Willacy County, Texas, home to just 226 residents across 14.6 square miles, a density of 16 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 78598, but per-capita income is $27,544. Local economic indicators show a 10.9% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at -; renters pay a median of - monthly, and 88.1% of units are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 52.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.8, and the average commute is -. Compare these figures to the Texas and national benchmarks above rather than reading 78598's numbers 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 →
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 78598, Port Mansfield, 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
226
Population
14.6
Area (sq mi)
16
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 78598?
60.8
Median Age
46.5%
Male
53.5%
Female
0.0%
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?
$27,544
Per Capita Income
10.9%
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?
340
Total Housing Units
126
Occupied Units
214
Vacant Units
1.94
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 78598, employing approximately 36 people with a combined annual payroll of $951,000.
13
Businesses
36
Employees
$951K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 30.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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