78801 ZIP Code
Uvalde, Texas
December 13, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 78801 |
| City/Town: | Uvalde |
| County: | Uvalde |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 21,248 |
| Median Household Income: | $54,375 |
| Per Capita Income: | $28,642 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,182 |
| Median Home Value: | $131,300 |
| Land Area: | 853.6 sq miles
2210.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 3.0 sq miles
7.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 29.3629, -99.8981 |
Population Information (78801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 21,248 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 10,589 | 49.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 10,659 | 50.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 32.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,599 | 7.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,315 | 6.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,779 | 8.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,743 | 8.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,673 | 7.9% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,174 | 14.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,517 | 11.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,083 | 9.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,081 | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 948 | 4.5% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,803 | 8.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,018 | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 515 | 2.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (78801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $131,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,047 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,182 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,142 | 87.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,040 | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,766 | 66.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,376 | 33.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (78801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 13,139 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,805 | 13.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,512 | 11.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,491 | 26.6% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,772 | 21.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,142 | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,788 | 13.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 629 | 4.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 74.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 18.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (78801 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $54,375 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $72,700 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $60,502 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $28,642 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (78801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,520 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 8,248 | 96.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 272 | 3.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,679 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 5,801 | 70.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,905 | 23.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 518 | 6.3% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 24 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (78801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 15,875 | 74.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 284 | 1.3% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 149 | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 457 | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,931 | 9.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,552 | 12.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 4,319 | 20.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 16,854 | 79.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 15,473 | 72.8% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 202 | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,179 | 5.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (78801 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 501 | 7.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 601 | 8.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,130 | 15.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 477 | 6.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 771 | 10.8% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,421 | 19.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,018 | 14.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 606 | 8.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 243 | 3.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 374 | 5.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (78801 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,603 | 80.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,111 | 13.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 80 | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 101 | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 230 | 2.8% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 16.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (78801 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 432 | 5.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 741 | 9.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 511 | 6.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 179 | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 668 | 8.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 175 | 2.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 66 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 306 | 3.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 773 | 9.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,279 | 27.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 703 | 8.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 908 | 11.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 507 | 6.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (78801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 25.8% | 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 (78801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 16,485 | 77.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 10,293 | 48.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 8,084 | 38.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 4,230 | 19.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (78801 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,322 | 74.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,600 | 36.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,359 | 19.0% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 518 | 7.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 245 | 3.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,072 | 29.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (78801 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,937 | 72.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 66 | 0.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 224 | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 247 | 3.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 299 | 3.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 263 | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 35 | 0.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,093 | 13.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 18 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (78801 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 118 | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 689 | 8.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,279 | 15.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,105 | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,511 | 18.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,263 | 15.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 803 | 9.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 775 | 9.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 195 | 2.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 444 | 5.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (78801 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 144 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 856 | 10.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,081 | 25.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,091 | 50.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 871 | 10.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 139 | 1.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (78801 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 964 | 13.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 370 | 5.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 5,635 | 78.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 119 | 1.7% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 7 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 15 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 32 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (78801 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 505 | 7.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,440 | 34.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,045 | 42.6% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,152 | 16.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (78801 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 1,001 | 21.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 818 | 17.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,141 | 23.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 563 | 11.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 637 | 13.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 419 | 8.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 118 | 2.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 69 | 1.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (78801 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,428 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $477 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,047 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.93 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.75 | 2.38 |
Households (78801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,142 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,194 | 44.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,515 | 21.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,168 | 16.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,280 | 31.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,135 | 43.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,269 | 31.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.87 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.46 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (78801 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,291 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,696 | 44.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,428 | 41.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 212 | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 738 | 8.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,315 | 27.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (78801 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,720 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 360 | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 248 | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,624 | 45.9% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,064 | 18.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,424 | 24.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (78801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 15,645 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 939 | 6.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 20,715 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,134 | 20.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 751 | 18.2% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,780 | 43.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,603 | 38.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78801 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 18,585 | 87.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,383 | 11.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,276 | 53.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,032 | 43.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 360 | 15.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 75 | 3.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (78801 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 18,763 | 88.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 151 | 0.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,485 | 1645.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,485 | 1645.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,485 | 1645.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 4 | 2.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 11 | 7.3% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,243 | 1485.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (78801 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 19,649 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 9,166 | 46.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 10,483 | 53.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 10,254 | 52.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 30 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 195 | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 4 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (78801 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,142 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,069 | 85.0% | 89.4% |
Uvalde, TX78801