75459 ZIP Code — Howe, TX
Grayson County, Texas
ZIP code 75459 is located in Howe, Texas, within Grayson County. It covers approximately 81.80 square miles and serves a population of 5,395 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 903.
About ZIP code 75459
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $197,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 64%.
Median household income is $71,389. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
24% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
5,395
population
81.80
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
75459 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 75459
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 75459. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Howe | Acceptable |
| Howe | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
75092 Sherman (6.2 mi)
75058 Gunter (6.9 mi)
75090 Sherman (8.3 mi)
75090 Sherman (8.3 mi)
75495 Van Alstyne (11 mi)
76233 Collinsville (12.3 mi)
76271 Tioga (13.4 mi)
75414 Bells (14.9 mi)
75009 Celina (15.2 mi)
75491 Whitewright (15.9 mi)
75491 Whitewright (15.9 mi)
75409 Anna (16.6 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 5,395 |
| Population density | 66 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 48 |
| County FIPS | 181 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 81.80 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.33 sq mi |
| Latitude | 33.5448 |
| Longitude | -96.6771 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 903 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 33.8% | 42.0% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 36.9% | 34.1% | 30.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 28.0% | 19.8% | 22.6% |
| Over $200k | 1.3% | 4.1% | 7.8% |
Demographics & statistics
5,395
Population
66
People per sq mi
31.8
Median age
$71,389
Median household income
$32,282
Per capita income
$197,900
Median home value
$1,073
Median monthly rent
63.9%
Home ownership
20.4%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unemployment
1,407
Housing units
24.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
172
Under 5
178
261
5–9
270
338
10–14
351
157
15–19
162
158
20–24
163
406
25–34
421
481
35–44
499
210
45–54
218
114
55–59
118
128
60–64
133
118
65–74
122
99
75–84
103
7
85+
8
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,824 | 33.8% |
| 18 and over | 3,571 | 66.2% |
| 65 and over | 457 | 8.5% |
| Median age | 31.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
80.6%
Two or more races
8.1%
Hispanic or Latino
5.1%
Black or African American
3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.5%
Other race
1.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,579 | 80.6% |
| Two or more races | 460 | 8.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 289 | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 185 | 3.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 87 | 1.5% |
| Other race | 82 | 1.4% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 33.8% | 42.0% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 36.9% | 34.1% | 30.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 28.0% | 19.8% | 22.6% |
| Over $200k | 1.3% | 4.1% | 7.8% |
Under $10k
3.5%
$10k–$15k
2.8%
$15k–$25k
9.3%
$25k–$35k
10.5%
$35k–$50k
8.8%
$50k–$75k
17.3%
$75k–$100k
9.7%
$100k–$150k
19.5%
$150k–$200k
12.2%
$200k+
6.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 8.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 9.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 12.2% |
| $200k+ | 6.5% |
| Median income | $71,389 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
8.1%
$50k–$100k
19.0%
$100k–$150k
16.6%
$150k–$200k
6.6%
$200k–$300k
25.9%
$300k–$500k
16.5%
$500k–$1M
7.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $197,900 |
| Median rent / month | $1,073 |
| Owner occupied | 63.9% |
| Renter occupied | 36.1% |
| Vacant | 13.6% |
| Single-family detached | 63.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 3.7% |
| Mobile homes | 21.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.00 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 5.9% |
| 2010–2019 | 23.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 10.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 12.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 11.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 1.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 3.9% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 21.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 54.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 13.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.9% |
| 3 or more | 25.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 15.7% |
| Electricity | 70.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 7.2% |
| Wood | 0.9% |
| No fuel used | 2.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 972 | 55.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 106 | 6.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 314 | 17.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 374 | 21.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 898 | 50.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 350 | 19.8% |
| Average household size | 3.05 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 33.6% | 28.9% |
| Married | 56.0% | 54.6% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 4.4% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 9.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
8.4%
Some HS, no diploma
4.8%
HS graduate
26.6%
Some college, no degree
21.5%
Associate's degree
13.8%
Bachelor's degree
15.4%
Graduate / professional
9.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 86.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 108 | 6.6% |
| Kindergarten | 45 | 2.7% |
| Elementary school | 1,008 | 61.2% |
| High school | 280 | 17.0% |
| College / grad school | 206 | 12.5% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
29.5%
Construction
12.2%
Retail trade
11.1%
Manufacturing
10.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.0%
Other services
7.5%
Professional & management
5.8%
Finance & real estate
3.8%
Public administration
3.8%
Transportation & utilities
3.7%
Wholesale trade
1.5%
Agriculture & mining
0.9%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 40.7% |
| Service | 14.6% |
| Sales & office | 15.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 15.7% |
| Production & transportation | 13.3% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.1% |
| Government | 16.3% |
| Self-employed | 3.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 75.0% |
| Carpool | 17.8% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.6% |
| Work from home | 6.4% |
| Other means | 0.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 25.7 |
Poverty
All people
20.4%
Under 18 years
28.4%
18 and over
16.3%
Married-couple families
9.9%
Female-led households
43.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 21.9% |
| Retirement income | 13.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 16.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 36.5% |
| High blood pressure | 33.1% |
| High cholesterol | 34.1% |
| Diabetes | 9.9% |
| Heart disease | 6.1% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| Arthritis | 22.6% |
| Kidney disease | 2.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 19.2% |
| Binge drinking | 20.2% |
| No physical activity | 23.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.1% |
| Depression | 23.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.7% |
| Poor mental health | 15.9% |
| Poor physical health | 10.7% |
| No health insurance | 21.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 69.7% |
| Visited dentist | 54.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.8% |
| Teeth loss | 13.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 302 | 8.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 8.1% |
| Under 18 | 2.9% |
| 18–64 years | 6.8% |
| 65 and over | 37.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 58.4% |
| Public insurance | 25.5% |
| No insurance | 23.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 21.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 5,045 | 93.5% |
| Spanish | 331 | 6.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 325 | 6.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 6 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 4,923 | 91.3% |
| Born in same state | 4,923 | 91.3% |
| Born in different state | 3,444 | 63.8% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 472 | 8.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 6 | 1.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 706 | 13.1% |
| French | 561 | 10.4% |
| Arab | 313 | 5.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 105 | 1.9% |
| Polish | 13 | 0.2% |
| German | 3 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 32.7% |
| Internet access | 96.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 75459
What city is ZIP code 75459 in?
ZIP code 75459 is primarily assigned to Howe, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 75459 in?
ZIP code 75459 falls within Grayson County, Texas.
Is ZIP code 75459 family-oriented?
34% of residents in ZIP code 75459 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75459?
20% of residents in ZIP code 75459 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the population of ZIP code 75459?
ZIP code 75459 has an estimated population of 5,395 residents, with a density of 66 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 75459?
The median home value in ZIP code 75459 is $197,900.
What timezone is ZIP code 75459 in?
ZIP code 75459 observes the CST timezone.