Houston County, TX ZIP Codes

Texas (TX) · 6 ZIP codes · 6 cities

ZIP codes

22,241

population (2021)

-6.3%

pop change since 2010

48225

FIPS code

Houston County ZIP code map

About Houston County

Houston County is located in Texas and contains 6 ZIP codes across 6 cities and communities. The county's population was 22,241 as of 2021, a decrease of 6.3% from 23,732 in 2010. The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Houston County is 48225.

Population
2021 population	22,241
2010 population	23,732
Change	-6.3%

County details
State	Texas
FIPS code	48225
Timezone	Mountain
Daylight saving	Yes

Cities in Houston County

Crockett Grapeland Kennard Latexo Lovelady Ratcliff

ZIP codes for Houston County, TX (6)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
75835	Crockett	Houston	View map
75844	Grapeland	Houston	View map
75847	Kennard	Houston	View map
75849	Latexo	Houston	View map
75851	Lovelady	Houston	View map
75858	Ratcliff	Houston	View map

Demographics & statistics

22,750

Population

44.2

Median age

$52,750

Median household income

$25,946

Per capita income

$104,180

Median home value

$714

Median monthly rent

68.3%

Home ownership

12.9%

Poverty rate

2.7%

Unemployment

8,916

Housing units

25.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

667

Under 5

438

760

5–9

500

813

10–14

535

768

15–19

505

605

20–24

397

1,618

25–34

1,064

1,786

35–44

1,173

1,745

45–54

1,146

1,069

55–59

702

841

60–64

553

1,660

65–74

1,091

1,042

75–84

684

355

85+

233

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,478	21.3%
18 and over	18,272	78.7%
65 and over	5,065	17.0%
Median age	44.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 62.7%

Black or African American 22.2%

Hispanic or Latino 5.9%

Two or more races 5.4%

Other race 2.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	15,163	62.7%
Black or African American	5,374	22.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1,436	5.9%
Two or more races	1,297	5.4%
Other race	645	2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	185	0.8%
Asian	76	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 4.5%

$10k–$15k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 15.9%

$25k–$35k 7.9%

$35k–$50k 11.2%

$50k–$75k 14.2%

$75k–$100k 15.2%

$100k–$150k 14.0%

$150k–$200k 5.0%

$200k+ 9.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.5%
$10k–$15k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	15.9%
$25k–$35k	7.9%
$35k–$50k	11.2%
$50k–$75k	14.2%
$75k–$100k	15.2%
$100k–$150k	14.0%
$150k–$200k	5.0%
$200k+	9.4%
Median income	$52,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.0%

$50k–$100k 17.6%

$100k–$150k 14.1%

$150k–$200k 10.5%

$200k–$300k 27.0%

$300k–$500k 5.2%

$500k–$1M 11.5%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$104,180
Median rent / month	$714
Owner occupied	68.3%
Renter occupied	31.7%
Vacant	34.9%
Single-family detached	69.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.9%
Mobile homes	25.9%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.83

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	5.7%
2000–2009	14.3%
1990–1999	11.9%
1980–1989	24.0%
1970–1979	18.0%
1960–1969	9.2%
1950–1959	5.7%
1940–1949	6.3%
1939 or earlier	4.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	9.3%
2 bedrooms	27.0%
3 bedrooms	49.9%
4 bedrooms	11.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.5%
1 vehicle	27.4%
2 vehicles	42.6%
3 or more	25.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	17.3%
Electricity	60.8%
Propane / LP gas	19.3%
Wood	2.3%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,891	57.9%
Cohabiting couple	387	4.7%
Male householder, no spouse	1,162	15.6%
Female householder, no spouse	2,296	21.8%
Households with children under 18	2,095	30.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,364	35.2%
Average household size	2.60

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.7%	22.0%
Married	51.1%	54.0%
Separated	1.6%	2.2%
Widowed	3.6%	11.6%
Divorced	16.0%	10.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.1%

Some HS, no diploma 8.7%

HS graduate 35.7%

Some college, no degree 19.9%

Associate's degree 6.1%

Bachelor's degree 21.3%

Graduate / professional 4.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.2%
Bachelor's or higher	25.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	311	4.4%
Kindergarten	313	6.2%
Elementary school	1,889	33.5%
High school	1,087	30.7%
College / grad school	1,009	25.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.9%

Agriculture & mining 13.3%

Retail trade 11.5%

Transportation & utilities 7.9%

Manufacturing 7.8%

Professional & management 7.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.2%

Public administration 6.8%

Construction 5.1%

Other services 4.5%

Finance & real estate 2.4%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.9%
Service	16.2%
Sales & office	18.4%
Natural resources & construction	11.7%
Production & transportation	14.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.3%
Government	19.4%
Self-employed	12.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.9%
Carpool	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	6.2%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.2

Poverty

All people 12.9%

Under 18 years 13.5%

18 and over 12.8%

Married-couple families 5.7%

Female-led households 14.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.6%
Retirement income	29.4%
Supplemental Security	3.6%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	42.4%
High cholesterol	38.8%
Heart disease	9.2%
Stroke	4.6%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	28.8%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	10.2%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.6%
No physical activity	29.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.1%
Fair or poor health	22.9%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	14.6%
No health insurance	26.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.8%
Visited dentist	48.8%
Cholesterol screening	88.8%
Teeth loss	20.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,688	6.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.7%
Under 18	6.5%
18–64 years	12.3%
65 and over	33.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.9%
Public insurance	36.5%
Uninsured under 19	7.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	21,645	95.6%
Spanish	557	1.5%
Other Indo-European	530	1.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	27	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	22,110	98.1%
Born in same state	21,952	97.4%
Born in different state	18,551	82.5%
Foreign born	158	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	640	1.9%
Not a US citizen	182	14.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	3,023	13.3%
Italian	2,333	10.3%
Arab	1,220	5.4%
English	215	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	63	0.3%
Dutch	48	0.2%
German	11	0%
Norwegian	6	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.6%
Internet access	85.4%

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

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