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78584 ZIP Code

Roma, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:78584
City/Town:Roma
County:Starr
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:17,721
Median Household Income:$29,398
Per Capita Income:$18,906
Total Housing Units:6,400
Median Home Value:$72,300
Land Area:212.8 sq miles
551.3 sq km
Water Area:0.8 sq miles
2.0 sq km
Coordinates:26.5697, -98.9920

Population Information (78584 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:17,721----
Male:8,31846.9%49.6%
Female:9,40353.1%50.4%
Median Age:29.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,11211.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,2527.1%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,6139.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,1086.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,4328.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2,66015.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,5969.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,6019.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:7924.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:8024.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,7339.8%9.7%
75 to 84 years:6233.5%4.8%
85 years and over:3972.2%2.0%

Housing Information (78584 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$72,300--$281,900
Median rooms:4.4--5.5
Median rent:$607 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:6,400----
Occupied housing units:5,09879.7%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,30220.3%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:3,33665.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,76234.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (78584 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:10,204----
Less than 9th grade:3,08830.3%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,19611.7%6.1%
High school graduate:2,44223.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,69416.6%19.7%
Associate degree:3443.4%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,06310.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:3773.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--58.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--14.1%34.3%

Income Information (78584 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$29,398 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$42,038 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$35,611 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$18,906 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (78584 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:6,963--63.5%
Employed:6,10787.7%96.4%
Unemployed:85612.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:5,689----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:3,77961.9%79.7%
Government workers:1,86530.5%14.2%
Self-employed:4637.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (78584 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:9,86755.7%61.6%
Black or African American:290.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1,5999.0%8.4%
Two or more races:6,22635.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):7,82544.2%18.7%
Mexican:17,49598.7%11.2%
Puerto Rican:16,82895.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:6673.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (78584 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:72214.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:62912.3%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:92518.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:63912.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:89617.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:55410.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:3416.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1993.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1242.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:691.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (78584 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:4,08566.9%67.8%
Carpooled:72611.9%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:2283.7%2.5%
Other means:1392.3%0.9%
Worked from home:85514.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:27.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (78584 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:2684.4%1.6%
Construction:6009.8%6.9%
Manufacturing:3996.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:851.4%2.4%
Retail trade:3445.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:3285.4%5.8%
Information:140.2%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1873.1%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2283.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2,70844.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:3195.2%9.0%
Other services:3325.4%4.7%
Public administration:2954.8%4.7%

Poverty Status (78584 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--37.4%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 (78584 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:11,86567.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:4,06923.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:8,23846.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:5,85633.0%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (78584 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:3,66071.8%77.4%
Social Security income:1,87736.8%31.0%
Retirement income:53010.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1,11021.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:380.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2,57950.6%11.4%

Housing Types (78584 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:4,82275.3%61.4%
1-unit, attached:280.4%6.1%
2 units:3475.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1131.8%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1872.9%4.6%
10 to 19 units:2954.6%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:6019.4%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:70.1%0.1%

Year Structure Built (78584 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:621.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:6369.9%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,10517.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,42222.2%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,47023.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:85313.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:4637.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2073.2%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1241.9%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:580.9%12.0%

Bedrooms (78584 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1552.4%2.4%
1 bedroom:82512.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,09432.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,57440.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:66610.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:861.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (78584 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:921.8%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:651.3%4.9%
Electricity:4,82794.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:70.1%0.5%
No fuel used:1072.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (78584 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:73414.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,86236.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,40427.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,09821.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (78584 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1,19735.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1,02230.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:68920.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1665.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1825.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:722.2%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:80.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (78584 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,181 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$350 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$607 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.852.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.772.38

Households (78584 zip code)

#%US
Total households:5,098----
Married-couple households:2,22243.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:85016.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:4789.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:2,16842.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:2,13041.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,01739.6%11.8%
Average household size:3.48--2.53
Average family size:4.24----

Marital Status (78584 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:5,990----
Never married:2,24937.5%37.0%
Now married:3,09051.6%49.5%
Separated:1071.8%1.5%
Widowed:4557.6%2.6%
Divorced:2,01033.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (78584 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:5,480----
Nursery school, preschool:5329.7%5.8%
Kindergarten:4227.7%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,14939.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,08919.9%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,28823.5%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (78584 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:12,094----
Veterans:3272.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:17,721----
With a disability:3,12117.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:36511.7%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,09435.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,66253.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78584 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:16,31692.1%86.9%
Different house:9935.6%13.1%
Same county:82182.7%7.0%
Different county:484.8%3.2%
Different state:111.1%2.5%
Abroad:12412.5%0.4%

Place of Birth (78584 zip code)

#%US
Native born:12,00067.7%86.2%
Foreign born:3281.9%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:5,7211744.2%52.7%
Not a citizen:5,7211744.2%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:5,7211744.2%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:5,7211744.2%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (78584 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:15,609----
English only:7684.9%78.3%
Language other than English:14,84195.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:14,84195.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (78584 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:5,098100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:4,05779.6%89.4%