75801 ZIP Code
Palestine, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 75801 |
| City/Town: | Palestine |
| County: | Anderson |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 16,549 |
| Median Household Income: | $46,706 |
| Per Capita Income: | $32,505 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,190 |
| Median Home Value: | $146,100 |
| Land Area: | 188.6 sq miles
488.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.4 sq miles
6.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 31.7419, -95.5512 |
Population Information (75801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 16,549 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,760 | 52.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,789 | 47.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 34.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,310 | 7.9% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 880 | 5.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,270 | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,046 | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,035 | 6.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,874 | 17.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,315 | 14.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,286 | 13.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 860 | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 719 | 4.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,098 | 6.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 668 | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 188 | 1.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (75801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $146,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $972 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,190 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,303 | 87.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 887 | 12.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,636 | 57.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,667 | 42.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (75801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 11,008 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 373 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 777 | 7.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,337 | 39.4% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,517 | 22.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 866 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,641 | 14.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 497 | 4.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 19.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (75801 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $46,706 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $66,090 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $52,634 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $32,505 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (75801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,513 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 8,113 | 95.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 400 | 4.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,372 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 5,247 | 64.7% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,442 | 30.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 414 | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (75801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 8,951 | 54.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 5,116 | 30.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 379 | 2.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 52 | 0.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 389 | 2.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,662 | 10.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,256 | 7.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,793 | 16.9% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,927 | 11.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 83 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 783 | 4.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (75801 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 168 | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 375 | 5.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 674 | 10.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 931 | 14.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,090 | 17.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,047 | 16.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 690 | 10.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 965 | 15.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 223 | 3.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 140 | 2.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (75801 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,792 | 83.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 641 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 80 | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 206 | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 340 | 4.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 19.9 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (75801 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 298 | 3.7% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 541 | 6.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 728 | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 43 | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 884 | 10.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 469 | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 61 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 174 | 2.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 732 | 9.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,759 | 21.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 461 | 5.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 407 | 5.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,556 | 19.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (75801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 16.0% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (75801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 13,072 | 79.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 9,231 | 55.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,300 | 32.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 3,263 | 19.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (75801 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,058 | 80.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,724 | 27.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 871 | 13.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 266 | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 533 | 8.5% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 920 | 14.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (75801 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,201 | 72.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 175 | 2.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 96 | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 153 | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 481 | 6.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 140 | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 284 | 3.9% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 640 | 8.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 20 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (75801 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 404 | 5.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 781 | 10.9% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 799 | 11.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,130 | 15.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,559 | 21.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 713 | 9.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 706 | 9.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 303 | 4.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 795 | 11.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (75801 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 289 | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 708 | 9.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,457 | 34.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,905 | 40.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 771 | 10.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 60 | 0.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (75801 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 1,426 | 22.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 271 | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,566 | 72.4% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 25 | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 15 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (75801 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 501 | 7.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,092 | 33.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,548 | 40.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,162 | 18.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (75801 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 465 | 12.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 823 | 22.6% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 569 | 15.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 683 | 18.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 395 | 10.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 353 | 9.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 330 | 9.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 18 | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (75801 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,249 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $542 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $972 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.67 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.48 | 2.38 |
Households (75801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,303 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,952 | 46.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,289 | 20.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 956 | 15.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,183 | 34.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,490 | 39.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,480 | 23.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.59 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.96 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (75801 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,891 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,383 | 34.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,585 | 52.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 119 | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 722 | 10.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,480 | 21.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (75801 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,078 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 116 | 2.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 47 | 1.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,903 | 46.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 961 | 23.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,051 | 25.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (75801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 12,294 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 920 | 7.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 16,335 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,462 | 15.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 360 | 14.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,351 | 54.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 751 | 30.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (75801 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 13,282 | 80.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,091 | 18.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,840 | 59.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,132 | 36.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 274 | 8.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 119 | 3.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (75801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 15,402 | 93.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 161 | 1.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,147 | 712.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,147 | 712.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,147 | 712.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 11 | 6.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 473 | 293.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 605 | 375.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (75801 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 15,239 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 13,320 | 87.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,919 | 12.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,750 | 11.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 19 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 18 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 132 | 0.9% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (75801 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,303 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,854 | 92.9% | 89.4% |
Palestine, TX75801