75656 ZIP Code — Hughes Springs, TX

Cass County, Texas

ZIP code 75656 is located in Hughes Springs, Texas, within Cass County. It covers approximately 99.63 square miles and serves a population of 4,580 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 903/430.

About ZIP code 75656

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $117,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 75%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $51,676. 35% 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 28 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 18% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 75656 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

4,580

population

99.63

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

75656 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 75656

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 75656. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hughes Springs	Acceptable
Hughes Springs	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

75638 Daingerfield (8 mi) 75668 Lone Star (9.7 mi) 75566 Marietta (11.6 mi) 75630 Avinger (12 mi) 75563 Linden (12.4 mi) 75568 Naples (13 mi) 75571 Omaha (16.1 mi) 75683 Ore City (17.6 mi) 75560 Douglassville (18.2 mi) 75558 Cookville (18.9 mi) 75686 Pittsburg (19.4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	4,580
Population density	46 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	067

Geography
Land area	99.63 sq mi
Water area	0.13 sq mi
Latitude	33.0386
Longitude	-94.5987
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	56.6%	53.6%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	30.4%	29.1%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	13.0%	15.0%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.4%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

4,580

Population

People per sq mi

40.5

Median age

$51,676

Median household income

$23,849

Per capita income

$117,500

Median home value

$778

Median monthly rent

75.3%

Home ownership

14.1%

Poverty rate

1.9%

Unemployment

1,637

Housing units

14.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

140

Under 5

179

185

5–9

238

115

10–14

147

103

15–19

132

150

20–24

193

211

25–34

272

167

35–44

214

270

45–54

346

143

55–59

184

113

60–64

145

312

65–74

400

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,184	25.9%
18 and over	3,396	74.1%
65 and over	933	20.4%
Median age	40.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.1%

Black or African American 13%

Two or more races 4.2%

Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%

Other race 1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,662	77.1%
Black or African American	616	13%
Two or more races	199	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	172	3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	56	1.2%
Other race	47	1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	56.6%	53.6%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	30.4%	29.1%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	13.0%	15.0%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.4%	7.8%

Under $10k 8.2%

$10k–$15k 5.3%

$15k–$25k 6.2%

$25k–$35k 14.1%

$35k–$50k 12.9%

$50k–$75k 28.9%

$75k–$100k 7.9%

$100k–$150k 10.8%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

$200k+ 1.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.2%
$10k–$15k	5.3%
$15k–$25k	6.2%
$25k–$35k	14.1%
$35k–$50k	12.9%
$50k–$75k	28.9%
$75k–$100k	7.9%
$100k–$150k	10.8%
$150k–$200k	3.9%
$200k+	1.8%
Median income	$51,676

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.3%

$50k–$100k 23.6%

$100k–$150k 25.9%

$150k–$200k 8.4%

$200k–$300k 11.2%

$300k–$500k 2.3%

$500k–$1M 11.2%

$1M+ 4.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$117,500
Median rent / month	$778
Owner occupied	75.3%
Renter occupied	24.7%
Vacant	14.8%
Single-family detached	74.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	15.5%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.51

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.1%
2000–2009	8.9%
1990–1999	11.5%
1980–1989	18.2%
1970–1979	18.5%
1960–1969	8.1%
1950–1959	18.6%
1940–1949	4.8%
1939 or earlier	3.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.5%
1 bedroom	3.7%
2 bedrooms	22.4%
3 bedrooms	59.0%
4 bedrooms	12.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.4%
1 vehicle	26.4%
2 vehicles	41.8%
3 or more	27.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	24.0%
Electricity	71.3%
Propane / LP gas	3.3%
Wood	1.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	886	50.2%
Cohabiting couple	72	4.1%
Male householder, no spouse	276	15.6%
Female householder, no spouse	532	30.1%
Households with children under 18	613	34.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	580	32.8%
Average household size	2.54

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.8%	23.8%
Married	64.0%	48.4%
Separated	2.8%	9.0%
Widowed	1.8%	12.0%
Divorced	6.6%	6.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.6%

Some HS, no diploma 12.0%

HS graduate 43.2%

Some college, no degree 17.6%

Associate's degree 9.3%

Bachelor's degree 11.0%

Graduate / professional 3.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.3%
Bachelor's or higher	14.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	22	2.0%
Kindergarten	142	13.2%
Elementary school	528	49.1%
High school	236	21.9%
College / grad school	148	13.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.1%

Manufacturing 16.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.0%

Retail trade 12.0%

Construction 7.3%

Professional & management 7.0%

Wholesale trade 6.3%

Public administration 4.3%

Agriculture & mining 3.5%

Finance & real estate 3.2%

Transportation & utilities 1.6%

Other services 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.9%
Service	22.9%
Sales & office	21.0%
Natural resources & construction	9.4%
Production & transportation	19.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.3%
Government	12.6%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	95.1%
Carpool	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.9%
Work from home	0.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.1

Poverty

All people 14.1%

Under 18 years 24.6%

18 and over 10.3%

Married-couple families 3.8%

Female-led households 36.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.5%
Retirement income	21.2%
Supplemental Security	4.2%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.9%
High blood pressure	41.5%
High cholesterol	38.2%
Diabetes	14.5%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	29.8%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	10.5%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.6%
Binge drinking	16.6%
No physical activity	29.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.6%
Depression	24.1%
Fair or poor health	22.2%
Poor mental health	17.1%
Poor physical health	14.6%
No health insurance	25.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.3%
Visited dentist	47.5%
Cholesterol screening	88.4%
Teeth loss	20.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	293	8.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.5%
Under 18	4.9%
18–64 years	13.8%
65 and over	29.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.6%
Public insurance	37.8%
No insurance	17.9%
Uninsured under 19	10.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,261	93.0%
Spanish	27	0.6%
Other Indo-European	27	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,352	95.0%
Born in same state	4,352	95.0%
Born in different state	3,623	79.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	228	5.0%
Not a US citizen	2	0.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,393	52.2%
French	188	4.1%
Italian	149	3.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	14	0.3%
Polish	11	0.2%
English	4	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.6%
Internet access	89.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 75656

What city is ZIP code 75656 in?

ZIP code 75656 is primarily assigned to Hughes Springs, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 75656 in?

ZIP code 75656 falls within Cass County, Texas.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 75656?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 75656?

The median home value in ZIP code 75656 is $117,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 75656?

ZIP code 75656 has an estimated population of 4,580 residents, with a density of 46 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 75656?

The median household income in ZIP code 75656 is $51,676, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 75656 in?

ZIP code 75656 observes the CST timezone.