| ZIP Codes: | 3 ZIP Codes (3 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 936 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:55:18 PM |
| Population: | 12,989 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 48313 |
| Land Area: | 416 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 7 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 30.9528, -95.8916 |
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12,989 residents live across 3 ZIPs covering 416 sq mi, served by 3 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 13,361 to 12,989 from 2014 to 2024 — a -2.8% change. 2 ZIPs gained residents, 1 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 77872 (North Zulch, $87,188 median) and poorest ZIP 75852 (Midway, $72,847) are 22.3 miles apart — a 1.2× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.3× across this county — from $168,400 in 77864 (Madisonville) to $214,300 in 75852 (Midway).
Density varies 2× across the county — from 23 people/sq mi in 77872 (North Zulch) to 40 in 77864 (Madisonville).
Educational attainment ranges from 9.5% bachelor's+ in 75852 (Midway) to 22.7% in 77864 (Madisonville) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Texas, this is the #145 most populous of 254 counties and ranks #66 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $75,319 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
17.7% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1,551 of 8,786 reporting).
3 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.