ZIP Codes of Bee County, TX

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
30,486
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$49,106
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,368
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
448
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
43.66%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
13.52%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 9 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: July 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:9 ZIP Codes (3 Standard, 6 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Code:361
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:11:55:10 PM
Population:30,486 [See All]
FIPS:48025
CBSA:Beeville, TX
Land Area:658 sq mi
Water Area:0 sq mi
Coordinates:28.4710, -97.8076
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Wide geographic spread
ZIPs range from 494.7 sq mi down to 7.77 — a 64× sprawl ratio.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Beeville · 27,455 people
90.1% of county total
Highest Income
Pettus · $68,250 median
1.4× county average
Largest Land Area
Beeville · 494.7 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Skidmore · 23.3% (10-yr)
1,422 → 1,754 residents
Most Educated
Beeville · 13.7% bachelor's+
2,573 of 18,731 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Bee County


30,486 residents live across 9 ZIPs covering 658 sq mi, served by 8 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 31,559 to 30,486 from 2014 to 2024 — a -3.4% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 8 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 78146 (Pettus, $68,250 median) and poorest ZIP 78389 (Skidmore, $37,195) are 25.7 miles apart — a 1.8× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 2.0× across this county — from $86,200 in 78389 (Skidmore) to $169,900 in 78146 (Pettus).

Density varies across the county — from 14 people/sq mi in 78389 (Skidmore) to 125 in 78146 (Pettus).

Educational attainment ranges from 6.9% bachelor's+ in 78146 (Pettus) to 36.9% in 78162 (Tuleta) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within Texas, this is the #94 most populous of 254 counties and ranks #233 for median household income .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $57,851 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

13.5% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2,810 of 20,780 reporting).

3 Standard delivery, 6 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

Stories about Bee County


Big & sparse

A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.

Total area
658
square miles
Avg density
46.4
people per sq mi
Population
30,486
across 9 ZIPs
Beeville
494.7 sq mi
27,455 residents
Skidmore
123.2 sq mi
1,754 residents
Mineral
13.3 sq mi
32 residents

Single-ZIP anchor

One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.

Beeville

All ZIP Codes in Bee County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
78102BeevilleStandard27,455$58,939494.7-2.6%
78389SkidmoreStandard1,754$37,195123.223.3%
78146PettusPO Box752$68,2506.0-1.8%
78162TuletaPO Box3319.6-20.0%
78391TynanStandard777.8-76.5%
78145PawneePO Box64$46,5630.0-40.2%
78125MineralPO Box32$34,58313.3-57.9%
78104BeevillePO Box210.0-84.3%
78142NormannaPO Box03.1-100.0%

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