75440 ZIP Code — Emory, TX

Rains County, Texas

ZIP code 75440 is located in Emory, Texas, within Rains County. It covers approximately 102.16 square miles and serves a population of 7,251 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 903/430.

About ZIP code 75440

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $201,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($61,127) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 52% 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. An above-average commute of 36 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 18% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 75440 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

7,251
population
102.16
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
75440 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 75440

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City Status
Emory Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
75472 Point (8 mi) 75410 Alba (9.3 mi) 75127 Fruitvale (11.4 mi) 75117 Edgewood (12.1 mi) 75497 Yantis (13.3 mi) 75140 Grand Saline (14.1 mi) 75453 Lone Oak (14.9 mi) 75169 Wills Point (17.4 mi) 75420 Brashear (18.9 mi) 75783 Quitman (19.1 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 7,251
Population density 71 / sq mi
State FIPS 48
County FIPS 379
Geography
Land area 102.16 sq mi
Water area 10.06 sq mi
Latitude 32.8458
Longitude -95.7487
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 45.9% 46.7% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 31.7% 32.8% 30.1%
$100k – $200k 15.5% 15.8% 22.6%
Over $200k 6.9% 4.7% 7.8%

Demographics & statistics

7,251
Population
71
People per sq mi
47.7
Median age
$61,127
Median household income
$38,921
Per capita income
$201,100
Median home value
$966
Median monthly rent
81.2%
Home ownership
10.2%
Poverty rate
2.6%
Unemployment
2,783
Housing units
20.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
120
Under 5
120
226
5–9
227
156
10–14
156
230
15–19
231
129
20–24
129
349
25–34
352
418
35–44
420
468
45–54
471
136
55–59
137
447
60–64
449
596
65–74
599
284
75–84
286
57
85+
58
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,27617.6%
18 and over5,97582.4%
65 and over1,88025.9%
Median age47.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 86.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Other race 4.2%
Black or African American 2.6%
Two or more races 1.6%
Asian 1.1%
GroupCount%
White6,53486.3%
Hispanic or Latino3164.2%
Other race3164.2%
Black or African American1932.6%
Two or more races1241.6%
Asian841.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 45.9% 46.7% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 31.7% 32.8% 30.1%
$100k – $200k 15.5% 15.8% 22.6%
Over $200k 6.9% 4.7% 7.8%
Under $10k 2.8%
$10k–$15k 4.5%
$15k–$25k 6.0%
$25k–$35k 10.9%
$35k–$50k 13.9%
$50k–$75k 18.3%
$75k–$100k 9.7%
$100k–$150k 16.3%
$150k–$200k 7.3%
$200k+ 10.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.8%
$10k–$15k4.5%
$15k–$25k6.0%
$25k–$35k10.9%
$35k–$50k13.9%
$50k–$75k18.3%
$75k–$100k9.7%
$100k–$150k16.3%
$150k–$200k7.3%
$200k+10.3%
Median income$61,127

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.4%
$50k–$100k 17.3%
$100k–$150k 17.8%
$150k–$200k 6.3%
$200k–$300k 20.9%
$300k–$500k 22.5%
$500k–$1M 6.1%
$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$201,100
Median rent / month$966
Owner occupied81.2%
Renter occupied18.8%
Vacant16.7%
Single-family detached74.9%
Large apartment buildings0.8%
Mobile homes20.2%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.55

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.9%
2010–201914.3%
2000–200919.1%
1990–199926.2%
1980–198918.6%
1970–197911.3%
1960–19693.9%
1950–19591.6%
1940–19492.5%
1939 or earlier1.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.1%
1 bedroom4.8%
2 bedrooms29.7%
3 bedrooms55.8%
4 bedrooms7.9%
5+ bedrooms0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.8%
1 vehicle29.2%
2 vehicles40.6%
3 or more26.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas8.2%
Electricity74.1%
Propane / LP gas15.3%
Wood2.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,60958.5%
Cohabiting couple1274.6%
Male householder, no spouse51318.7%
Female householder, no spouse50018.2%
Households with children under 1870125.5%
Households with seniors (65+)1,30247.4%
Average household size2.61

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married23.0%22.5%
Married58.6%57.6%
Separated1.7%0.8%
Widowed5.4%7.9%
Divorced11.4%11.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.8%
Some HS, no diploma 6.4%
HS graduate 33.1%
Some college, no degree 27.2%
Associate's degree 8.2%
Bachelor's degree 12.8%
Graduate / professional 7.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher88.8%
Bachelor's or higher20.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool141.0%
Kindergarten25918.4%
Elementary school44831.8%
High school36826.2%
College / grad school31822.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.5%
Retail trade 11.9%
Manufacturing 10.7%
Construction 9.6%
Professional & management 7.8%
Finance & real estate 6.1%
Agriculture & mining 5.8%
Transportation & utilities 5.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%
Wholesale trade 3.3%
Other services 2.9%
Public administration 2.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts36.3%
Service11.9%
Sales & office22.5%
Natural resources & construction11.4%
Production & transportation17.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector81.6%
Government10.9%
Self-employed6.7%
Unpaid family workers0.8%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.3%
Carpool14.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.7%
Work from home6.9%
Other means1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)35.7

Poverty

All people 10.2%
Under 18 years 11.2%
18 and over 10.0%
Married-couple families 3.5%
Female-led households 37.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security51.7%
Retirement income42.8%
Supplemental Security5.9%
Cash public assistance1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP7.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.2%
High blood pressure40.4%
High cholesterol40.6%
Diabetes13.1%
Heart disease8.6%
Stroke3.8%
Asthma9.2%
Arthritis28.9%
Kidney disease3.5%
Pulmonary disease9.2%
Cancer8.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking20.1%
Binge drinking17.0%
No physical activity25.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.3%
Depression22.8%
Fair or poor health18.2%
Poor mental health15.0%
Poor physical health12.8%
No health insurance22.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.4%
Visited dentist54.9%
Cholesterol screening90.6%
Teeth loss15.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,09418.3%
Disability%
Any disability18.1%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years15.3%
65 and over36.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance65.4%
Public insurance40.1%
No insurance14.3%
Uninsured under 197.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only7,01196.7%
Spanish3294.7%
Other Indo-European2653.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander150.2%
Other languages490.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)6,83694.3%
Born in same state6,75593.2%
Born in different state5,14270.9%
Foreign born811.1%
Naturalized citizen4155.7%
Not a US citizen10826.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab1,31018.1%
French82211.3%
Italian6438.9%
English430.6%
AncestryCount%
Polish420.6%
German120.2%
Norwegian110.2%
Irish10%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.9%
Internet access94.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 75440

What city is ZIP code 75440 in?

ZIP code 75440 is primarily assigned to Emory, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 75440 in?

ZIP code 75440 falls within Rains County, Texas.

Does ZIP code 75440 have a large retiree population?

52% of households in ZIP code 75440 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 75440 have an older population?

26% of residents in ZIP code 75440 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 75440 have a large veteran population?

18% of civilians in ZIP code 75440 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Is ZIP code 75440 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 75440 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 75440 in?

ZIP code 75440 observes the CST timezone.

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