77968 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 77968 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CityInez
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location28.90923, -96.84712
Population3057
Size465.797 square miles
Median Family Income$87118.00
Median Home Value$255400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 77968 zip code. The total population is 3057, of which, 1656 are male and 1401 are female. With a total area of 465.797 square miles, the population density is 6.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20112740
20122553
20132528
20142697
20152554
20162786
20173054
20183198
20193214
20203142
20213057

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1866.1%
Age 5-931510.3%
Age 10-1435311.5%
Age 15-191364.4%
Age 20-241785.8
Age 25-291284.2%
Age 30-341545%
Age 35-392347.7%
Age 40-44110 3.6%
Age 45-491765.8%
Age 50-541916.2%
Age 55-591805.9%
Age 60-641976.4%
Age 65-691173.8%
Age 70-74832.7%
Age 75-791635.3%
Age 80-841053.4%
Age 85 and over511.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 70.1 %
  • Divorced: 6.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.7 %
  • Never Married: 18.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 77968 zip code is $87118. This is 46.36% greater than the national average. This income places 5.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20203. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0038
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0012
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0032
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00126
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00157
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00109
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00171
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00104
$200,000.00 +102

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201169779
201282828
201385972
201485536
201573846
201688819
201783688
201881806
201996761
2020105167
202187118

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary762
Self Employment140
Social Security363
Dividends, Interest, or Rental214
Retirement186
Other110

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2699
  • Families Uninsured: 325
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 186
  • No retirement income: 931

Education

In the 77968 zip code, 97% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 30% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 77968 zip, there are an estimated 1376 people in the labor force, of which, 1348 are employed, and 28 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 46 worked from home and 1348 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 43.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts466
Services83
Sales and Office382
Construction and Maintenance:221
Transportation and Material Moving196





Housing

The median home value for the 77968 zip code is 255400. There is an estimated  1117 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $736 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $877. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000208
$50,000 – $99,00049
$100,000 – $149,99953
$150,000 – $199,999120
$200,000 – $299,999113
$300,000 – $499,999237
$500,000 – $999,999167
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019254
2000 – 2009177
1980 – 1999432
1960 – 1979129
1940 – 195974
1939 or earlier51

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $999104
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300184
300-499101
500-799202
800-999138
1000-149995
1500-199993
2000-2499121
2500-299941
3000+76

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%134
20%-24.9%76
25%-29.9%24
30%-34.9%11
35+%121



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None0
1228
2599
3+290
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 2.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 20.7 %
  • Electricity: 73.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.8 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.