78008 ZIP Code — Campbellton, TX

Atascosa County, Texas

ZIP code 78008 is located in Campbellton, Texas, within Atascosa County. It covers approximately 106.35 square miles and serves a population of 365 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 830/361.

About ZIP code 78008

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 50%.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with construction as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 9% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (19%) compared to national benchmarks. 31% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 36% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 78008 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

365

population

106.35

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

78008 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 78008

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 78008. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Campbellton	Acceptable
Campbellton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

78113 Falls City (13.9 mi) 78012 Christine (14.8 mi) 78026 Jourdanton (15.6 mi) 78071 Three Rivers (16.9 mi) 78064 Pleasanton (17.7 mi) 78118 Karnes City (19.2 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	365
Population density	3 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	013

Geography
Land area	106.35 sq mi
Water area	0.20 sq mi
Latitude	28.7505
Longitude	-98.2547
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	830/361

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.0%	42.7%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	30.6%	33.8%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	18.0%	18.2%	22.6%
Over $200k	10.4%	5.2%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

365

Population

People per sq mi

33.1

Median age

Median household income

$20,665

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

50.0%

Home ownership

58.5%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

179

Housing units

8.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

10–14

25–34

35–44

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	119	32.6%
18 and over	246	67.4%
65 and over	74	20.3%
Median age	33.1 years

Race & ethnicity

Two or more races 37.1%

Hispanic or Latino 29.8%

White 29.2%

Asian 3.8%

Group	Count	%
Two or more races	193	37.1%
Hispanic or Latino	155	29.8%
White	152	29.2%
Asian	20	3.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.0%	42.7%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	30.6%	33.8%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	18.0%	18.2%	22.6%
Over $200k	10.4%	5.2%	7.8%

$25k–$35k 63.8%

$75k–$100k 17.2%

$100k–$150k 19.0%

Range	% of households
$25k–$35k	63.8%
$75k–$100k	17.2%
$100k–$150k	19.0%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 34.5%

$50k–$100k 65.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	50.0%
Renter occupied	50.0%
Vacant	51.1%
Single-family detached	91.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.4%
Median rooms	4.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.24

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	16.5%
1990–1999	9.3%
1980–1989	8.4%
1970–1979	27.0%
1960–1969	16.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	22.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	16.5%
2 bedrooms	16.9%
3 bedrooms	66.7%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	51.7%
2 vehicles	48.3%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	48.3%
Propane / LP gas	51.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	0	0.0%
Cohabiting couple	56	48.3%
Male householder, no spouse	22	19.0%
Female householder, no spouse	38	32.8%
Households with children under 18	56	48.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	58	50.0%
Average household size	3.15

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.3%	51.0%
Married	56.3%	22.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	26.6%
Divorced	19.4%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 13.0%

Some HS, no diploma 14.6%

HS graduate 55.3%

Some college, no degree 8.1%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 8.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	72.4%
Bachelor's or higher	8.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	119	100.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 37.3%

Finance & real estate 32.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 29.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	62.7%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	37.3%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	62.7%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	37.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.7%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	37.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.7

Poverty

All people 58.5%

Under 18 years 100.0%

18 and over 42.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	50.0%
Retirement income	17.2%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	31.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.0%
High blood pressure	44.4%
High cholesterol	43.1%
Diabetes	18.5%
Heart disease	10.4%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	30.7%
Kidney disease	4.5%
Pulmonary disease	9.2%
Cancer	8.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.6%
Binge drinking	14.2%
No physical activity	34.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.5%
Depression	20.3%
Fair or poor health	24.8%
Poor mental health	13.8%
Poor physical health	14.9%
No health insurance	33.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.3%
Visited dentist	49.9%
Cholesterol screening	91.7%
Teeth loss	16.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.9%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	48.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	16.4%
Public insurance	62.7%
No insurance	31.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	365	100.0%
Spanish	130	35.6%
Other Indo-European	130	35.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	260	71.2%
Born in same state	240	65.8%
Born in different state	240	65.8%
Foreign born	20	5.5%
Naturalized citizen	105	28.8%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.8%
Internet access	67.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 78008

What city is ZIP code 78008 in?

ZIP code 78008 is primarily assigned to Campbellton, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 78008 in?

ZIP code 78008 falls within Atascosa County, Texas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 78008?

59% of residents in ZIP code 78008 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 78008?

Approximately 36% of households in ZIP code 78008 speak Spanish as a primary language.

Is ZIP code 78008 family-oriented?

33% of residents in ZIP code 78008 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Does ZIP code 78008 have a large retiree population?

50% of households in ZIP code 78008 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 78008 in?

ZIP code 78008 observes the CST timezone.