75638 ZIP Code — Daingerfield, TX

Morris County, Texas

ZIP code 75638 is located in Daingerfield, Texas, within Morris County. It covers approximately 85.61 square miles and serves a population of 5,041 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 903/430.

About ZIP code 75638

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $99,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $53,409. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. 42% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 75638 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,041

population

85.61

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

75638 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 75638

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 75638. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Daingerfield	Acceptable
Daingerfield	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

75668 Lone Star (7.7 mi) 75656 Hughes Springs (8 mi) 75686 Pittsburg (11.7 mi) 75568 Naples (11.8 mi) 75558 Cookville (12.8 mi) 75571 Omaha (12.9 mi) 75630 Avinger (15.3 mi) 75683 Ore City (15.9 mi) 75566 Marietta (16.2 mi) 75455 Mount Pleasant (18.2 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	5,041
Population density	59 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	343

Geography
Land area	85.61 sq mi
Water area	2.80 sq mi
Latitude	33.0388
Longitude	-94.7366
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	903/430

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.6%	56.4%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	26.2%	29.2%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	14.8%	13.0%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.4%	1.4%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

5,041

Population

People per sq mi

43.0

Median age

$53,409

Median household income

$25,824

Per capita income

$99,700

Median home value

$738

Median monthly rent

77.4%

Home ownership

20.2%

Poverty rate

6.3%

Unemployment

1,867

Housing units

16.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

150

5–9

187

134

10–14

167

182

15–19

228

179

20–24

223

188

25–34

235

258

35–44

324

245

45–54

307

202

55–59

252

115

60–64

145

306

65–74

384

161

75–84

201

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,116	22.1%
18 and over	3,925	77.9%
65 and over	1,141	22.6%
Median age	43.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 58.4%

Black or African American 22.4%

Hispanic or Latino 7.4%

Other race 6.4%

Two or more races 3.4%

Asian 1.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	3,182	58.4%
Black or African American	1,217	22.4%
Hispanic or Latino	403	7.4%
Other race	349	6.4%
Two or more races	184	3.4%
Asian	81	1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	28	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.6%	56.4%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	26.2%	29.2%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	14.8%	13.0%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.4%	1.4%	7.8%

Under $10k 2.4%

$10k–$15k 7.2%

$15k–$25k 11.9%

$25k–$35k 12.2%

$35k–$50k 13.2%

$50k–$75k 27.6%

$75k–$100k 7.6%

$100k–$150k 10.1%

$150k–$200k 7.2%

$200k+ 0.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.4%
$10k–$15k	7.2%
$15k–$25k	11.9%
$25k–$35k	12.2%
$35k–$50k	13.2%
$50k–$75k	27.6%
$75k–$100k	7.6%
$100k–$150k	10.1%
$150k–$200k	7.2%
$200k+	0.8%
Median income	$53,409

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 24.5%

$50k–$100k 25.7%

$100k–$150k 18.1%

$150k–$200k 10.9%

$200k–$300k 14.3%

$300k–$500k 4.1%

$500k–$1M 2.1%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$99,700
Median rent / month	$738
Owner occupied	77.4%
Renter occupied	22.6%
Vacant	13.8%
Single-family detached	73.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	18.0%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.42

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.5%
2000–2009	8.0%
1990–1999	9.7%
1980–1989	18.0%
1970–1979	18.7%
1960–1969	13.5%
1950–1959	14.4%
1940–1949	5.2%
1939 or earlier	4.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.8%
2 bedrooms	22.9%
3 bedrooms	68.3%
4 bedrooms	7.2%
5+ bedrooms	0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.9%
1 vehicle	39.1%
2 vehicles	33.1%
3 or more	21.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	38.8%
Electricity	58.3%
Propane / LP gas	2.0%
Wood	0.8%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	876	43.8%
Cohabiting couple	36	1.8%
Male householder, no spouse	369	18.5%
Female householder, no spouse	717	35.9%
Households with children under 18	641	32.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	826	41.3%
Average household size	2.48

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.0%	31.6%
Married	55.3%	39.2%
Separated	0.0%	1.3%
Widowed	3.3%	16.2%
Divorced	15.3%	11.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.4%

Some HS, no diploma 9.6%

HS graduate 30.4%

Some college, no degree 33.4%

Associate's degree 6.0%

Bachelor's degree 11.1%

Graduate / professional 5.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.0%
Bachelor's or higher	16.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	31	2.7%
Kindergarten	89	7.7%
Elementary school	451	39.2%
High school	411	35.7%
College / grad school	168	14.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.2%

Manufacturing 18.5%

Professional & management 8.8%

Retail trade 8.6%

Finance & real estate 6.3%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%

Public administration 5.2%

Other services 2.9%

Construction 1.0%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.8%
Service	23.1%
Sales & office	16.6%
Natural resources & construction	2.5%
Production & transportation	22.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.3%
Government	19.0%
Self-employed	12.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.3%
Carpool	15.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Work from home	3.7%
Other means	2.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.5

Poverty

All people 20.2%

Under 18 years 31.2%

18 and over 17.0%

Married-couple families 3.3%

Female-led households 53.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.5%
Retirement income	24.5%
Supplemental Security	5.8%
Cash public assistance	0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.4%
High blood pressure	43.4%
High cholesterol	39.3%
Diabetes	15.5%
Heart disease	9.2%
Stroke	4.7%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	29.7%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	10.0%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.4%
Binge drinking	15.6%
No physical activity	30.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.3%
Depression	22.7%
Fair or poor health	22.6%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	14.5%
No health insurance	25.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.5%
Visited dentist	48.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	19.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	302	7.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.9%
Under 18	6.9%
18–64 years	12.0%
65 and over	44.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.3%
Public insurance	43.2%
No insurance	12.3%
Uninsured under 19	5.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,862	96.4%
Spanish	104	2.1%
Other Indo-European	58	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	12	0.2%
Other languages	34	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,877	96.7%
Born in same state	4,802	95.3%
Born in different state	3,808	75.5%
Foreign born	75	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	164	3.3%
Not a US citizen	80	48.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,541	30.6%
French	431	8.5%
Italian	279	5.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	38	0.8%
Polish	25	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.6%
Internet access	96.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 75638

What city is ZIP code 75638 in?

ZIP code 75638 is primarily assigned to Daingerfield, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 75638 in?

ZIP code 75638 falls within Morris County, Texas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75638?

20% of residents in ZIP code 75638 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 75638 have a large retiree population?

42% of households in ZIP code 75638 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 75638?

The median home value in ZIP code 75638 is $99,700.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 75638?

Health data for ZIP code 75638 shows elevated rates of diabetes (16%) and smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

What timezone is ZIP code 75638 in?

ZIP code 75638 observes the CST timezone.