78065 ZIP Code
Poteet, Texas
December 13, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 78065 |
| City/Town: | Poteet |
| County: | Atascosa |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 11,741 |
| Median Household Income: | $59,450 |
| Per Capita Income: | $35,027 |
| Total Housing Units: | 4,086 |
| Median Home Value: | $122,500 |
| Land Area: | 173.9 sq miles
450.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 29.0798, -98.6423 |
Population Information (78065 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 11,741 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 6,097 | 51.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 5,644 | 48.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 36.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 644 | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 844 | 7.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,180 | 10.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 786 | 6.7% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 736 | 6.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,389 | 11.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,436 | 12.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,391 | 11.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 667 | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 876 | 7.5% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,054 | 9.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 630 | 5.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 108 | 0.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (78065 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $122,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $917 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 4,086 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 3,547 | 86.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 539 | 13.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,582 | 72.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 965 | 27.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (78065 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 7,551 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 874 | 11.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 691 | 9.2% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,340 | 44.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,454 | 19.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 308 | 4.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 680 | 9.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 204 | 2.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 79.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 11.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (78065 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $59,450 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $77,026 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $75,507 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $35,027 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (78065 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 5,270 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 5,081 | 96.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 189 | 3.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,612 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 3,876 | 76.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 785 | 15.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 387 | 7.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 33 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (78065 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 6,318 | 53.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 193 | 1.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 65 | 0.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 719 | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 4,441 | 37.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 5,041 | 42.9% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 9,523 | 81.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 9,180 | 78.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 343 | 2.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (78065 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 160 | 4.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 154 | 4.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 318 | 9.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 429 | 12.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 428 | 12.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 607 | 17.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 470 | 13.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 444 | 12.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 429 | 12.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 108 | 3.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (78065 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 3,346 | 65.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,168 | 23.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 59 | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 23 | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 433 | 8.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 33.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (78065 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 396 | 7.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 478 | 9.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 649 | 12.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 33 | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 747 | 14.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 469 | 9.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 59 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 269 | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 228 | 4.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 818 | 16.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 610 | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 148 | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 177 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (78065 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 12.4% | 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 (78065 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 9,587 | 81.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 6,229 | 53.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,347 | 37.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,107 | 17.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (78065 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 2,675 | 75.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,168 | 32.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 843 | 23.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 179 | 5.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 61 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 705 | 19.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (78065 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,395 | 58.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 12 | 0.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 83 | 2.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 55 | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 10 | 0.2% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 26 | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 37 | 0.9% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,468 | 35.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (78065 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 14 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 627 | 15.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,050 | 25.7% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 598 | 14.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 418 | 10.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 543 | 13.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 167 | 4.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 453 | 11.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 121 | 3.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 95 | 2.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (78065 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 163 | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 290 | 7.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 752 | 18.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,051 | 50.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 736 | 18.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 94 | 2.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (78065 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 176 | 5.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 354 | 10.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,843 | 80.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 32 | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 142 | 4.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (78065 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 152 | 4.3% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 678 | 19.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,661 | 46.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,056 | 29.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (78065 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 429 | 16.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 622 | 24.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 435 | 16.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 462 | 17.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 392 | 15.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 141 | 5.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 99 | 3.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 2 | 0.1% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (78065 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,300 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $422 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $917 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.33 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.21 | 2.38 |
Households (78065 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 3,547 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,891 | 53.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 592 | 16.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 736 | 20.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 641 | 18.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,449 | 40.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,090 | 30.7% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.30 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.67 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (78065 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 4,789 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,878 | 39.2% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,059 | 43.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 166 | 3.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 630 | 13.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,265 | 26.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (78065 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,864 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 112 | 3.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 96 | 3.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,693 | 59.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 712 | 24.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 251 | 8.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (78065 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 8,508 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 718 | 8.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 11,694 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,577 | 13.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 125 | 7.9% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 787 | 49.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 665 | 42.2% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78065 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 10,769 | 91.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 831 | 7.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 651 | 78.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 157 | 18.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 34 | 4.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 23 | 2.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (78065 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 11,114 | 94.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 258 | 2.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 627 | 243.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 627 | 243.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 627 | 243.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 21 | 8.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 75 | 29.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 468 | 181.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (78065 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,097 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 6,395 | 57.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,702 | 42.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 4,516 | 40.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 18 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 22 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 146 | 1.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (78065 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 3,547 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 3,356 | 94.6% | 89.4% |
Poteet, TX78065