Residential delivery area · Texas
ZIP Code 78852: Eagle Pass, TX
ZIP code 78852 uses the postal name Eagle Pass, Texas and lies entirely in Maverick County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 57,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $49,954 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Eagle Pass (2%), Rosita (2%), Eidson Road (2%), Chula Vista (under 1%), Elm Creek (under 1%), Radar Base (under 1%), Fabrica (under 1%), Las Quintas Fronterizas (under 1%), Seco Mines (under 1%) and Siesta Acres (under 1%); 93% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Eagle Pass · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Maverick County
- Census places
- Eagle Pass (2%); Rosita (2%) census-designated place; Eidson Road (2%) census-designated place; Chula Vista (under 1%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Eagle Pass, TX
- House district
- TX-23 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 482.6 sq mi · 119 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 78853 also use the name Eagle Pass
Where is ZIP code 78852?
78852 centers on 28.944°, -100.227° and covers 482.6 square miles of land plus 3.8 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 78877, 78834, 78860.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78852, 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 78852 compare with the rest of Maverick County?
| Measure | 78852 | In Maverick County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 57,434 | 1st of 3 | 90th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $50k | 1st of 1 | 1,043rd of 1,172 |
| Median home value | $158k | 1st of 1 | 938th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 14% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 56% of all 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 78852?
The 2020 Census counted 56,712 people in 78852; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 57,434. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 57,434
- 2020 Census count
- 56,712
- Households
- 17,793
- Median age
- 30.0
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 78852?
Of the 57,434 people the ACS estimates in 78852, 31.1% are under 18 and 12.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (94.7%).
- Under 1831.1%
- 18 to 6456.8%
- 65 and older12.1%
- Hispanic or Latino94.7%
- White, not Hispanic2.9%
- Other or two or more1.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
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 78852 earn?
Median household income is $49,954 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $49,954
- Income per person
- $21,159
- Below the poverty line
- 22.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $45,14923,270 returns; wages 84% 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 78852?
FHFA's house price index for 78852, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 68% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 53% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $157,900
- Median gross rent
- $859
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 70.5%
- Housing units
- 19,993
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 78852?
854 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 73 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade149
- Transportation and warehousing124
- Health care and social assistance111
- Accommodation and food services81
- Finance and insurance62
- Other services (except public administration)60
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 78852?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78877 | Quemado | 648 | $44k | 23.0 mi |
| 78834 | Carrizo Springs | 6,971 | $40k | 35.1 mi |
| 78860 | El Indio | 0 | – | 37.5 mi |
| 78872 | La Pryor | 1,287 | $40k | 21.1 mi (near) |
| 78802 | Uvalde | 0 | – | 23.2 mi (near) |
| 78839 | Crystal City | 7,091 | $37k | 33.5 mi (near) |
| 78832 | Brackettville | 3,157 | $70k | 33.7 mi (near) |
| 78801 | Uvalde | 21,607 | $54k | 35.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Eagle Pass?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Eagle Pass, TX without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 78853 | Maverick County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.