75846 ZIP Code — Jewett, TX

Leon County, Texas

ZIP code 75846 is located in Jewett, Texas, within Leon County. It covers approximately 152.84 square miles and serves a population of 2,609 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 903/430.

About ZIP code 75846

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $205,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($57,482) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

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 (22%) compared to national benchmarks. 24% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 75846 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,609
population
152.84
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
75846 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 75846

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 75846. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Jewett Acceptable
Jewett Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
77865 Marquez (8 mi) 75838 Donie (9 mi) 75831 Buffalo (11.6 mi) 77871 Normangee (18.2 mi) 76687 Thornton (18.5 mi) 75833 Centerville (19.4 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 2,609
Population density 17 / sq mi
State FIPS 48
County FIPS 289
Geography
Land area 152.84 sq mi
Water area 8.44 sq mi
Latitude 31.3587
Longitude -96.1870
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 59.2% 52.6% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 22.2% 26.7% 30.1%
$100k – $200k 6.2% 16.2% 22.6%
Over $200k 12.4% 4.4% 7.8%

Demographics & statistics

2,609
Population
17
People per sq mi
38.7
Median age
$57,482
Median household income
$44,337
Per capita income
$205,400
Median home value
$912
Median monthly rent
80.5%
Home ownership
13.4%
Poverty rate
6.0%
Unemployment
1,364
Housing units
19.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
65
Under 5
69
123
5–9
130
99
10–14
105
48
15–19
50
61
20–24
64
114
25–34
120
237
35–44
251
84
45–54
89
29
55–59
31
84
60–64
89
213
65–74
224
104
75–84
109
8
85+
9
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1864324.6%
18 and over1,96675.4%
65 and over66725.6%
Median age38.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83%
Hispanic or Latino 7%
Two or more races 6.8%
Black or African American 2.2%
Other race 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
GroupCount%
White2,32883%
Hispanic or Latino1977%
Two or more races1916.8%
Black or African American612.2%
Other race240.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native50.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 59.2% 52.6% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 22.2% 26.7% 30.1%
$100k – $200k 6.2% 16.2% 22.6%
Over $200k 12.4% 4.4% 7.8%
Under $10k 4.0%
$10k–$15k 1.7%
$15k–$25k 7.3%
$25k–$35k 12.2%
$35k–$50k 13.8%
$50k–$75k 21.8%
$75k–$100k 10.0%
$100k–$150k 10.3%
$200k+ 18.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.0%
$10k–$15k1.7%
$15k–$25k7.3%
$25k–$35k12.2%
$35k–$50k13.8%
$50k–$75k21.8%
$75k–$100k10.0%
$100k–$150k10.3%
$200k+18.7%
Median income$57,482

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.9%
$50k–$100k 19.7%
$100k–$150k 6.5%
$150k–$200k 6.9%
$200k–$300k 19.5%
$300k–$500k 27.7%
$500k–$1M 3.7%
$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$205,400
Median rent / month$912
Owner occupied80.5%
Renter occupied19.5%
Vacant30.6%
Single-family detached57.0%
Large apartment buildings0.4%
Mobile homes38.9%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.10

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20199.6%
2000–200926.1%
1990–199919.0%
1980–198921.8%
1970–197915.2%
1960–19696.0%
1950–19592.2%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier0.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.5%
1 bedroom3.0%
2 bedrooms23.2%
3 bedrooms54.3%
4 bedrooms16.8%
5+ bedrooms1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.8%
1 vehicle25.5%
2 vehicles29.8%
3 or more42.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas6.0%
Electricity77.2%
Propane / LP gas14.6%
Wood1.5%
No fuel used0.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family64959.3%
Cohabiting couple797.2%
Male householder, no spouse14613.3%
Female householder, no spouse22120.2%
Households with children under 1830828.1%
Households with seniors (65+)49745.4%
Average household size2.37

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married19.6%12.4%
Married65.3%58.6%
Separated0.0%2.7%
Widowed9.0%4.4%
Divorced6.1%22.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.2%
Some HS, no diploma 13.6%
HS graduate 32.1%
Some college, no degree 19.7%
Associate's degree 10.4%
Bachelor's degree 13.8%
Graduate / professional 6.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher82.1%
Bachelor's or higher19.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool569.2%
Kindergarten132.1%
Elementary school42870.0%
High school6110.0%
College / grad school538.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 18.0%
Agriculture & mining 14.3%
Construction 12.4%
Education & healthcare 11.0%
Retail trade 10.1%
Other services 8.8%
Finance & real estate 8.3%
Manufacturing 6.1%
Public administration 4.3%
Wholesale trade 2.9%
Transportation & utilities 2.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 1.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts26.7%
Service15.4%
Sales & office29.0%
Natural resources & construction16.2%
Production & transportation12.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector86.1%
Government6.1%
Self-employed7.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.6%
Carpool14.4%
Public transit0.7%
Walk1.0%
Work from home3.2%
Other means4.2%
Avg commute (minutes)23.2

Poverty

All people 13.4%
Under 18 years 21.6%
18 and over 10.7%
Married-couple families 3.2%
Female-led households 48.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security35.0%
Retirement income27.4%
Supplemental Security6.4%
Cash public assistance0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP10.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity38.4%
High blood pressure40.0%
High cholesterol39.6%
Diabetes14.5%
Heart disease8.8%
Stroke4.2%
Asthma9.8%
Arthritis28.4%
Kidney disease3.8%
Pulmonary disease9.9%
Cancer7.2%
Behavior / access%
Smoking22.4%
Binge drinking16.7%
No physical activity30.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.6%
Depression23.5%
Fair or poor health22.3%
Poor mental health16.4%
Poor physical health14.5%
No health insurance29.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.5%
Visited dentist48.9%
Cholesterol screening88.4%
Teeth loss18.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1125.7%
Disability%
Any disability13.6%
Under 1810.3%
18–64 years9.5%
65 and over24.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance52.2%
Public insurance40.0%
No insurance23.5%
Uninsured under 1913.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,47594.9%
Spanish552.2%
Other Indo-European552.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,44093.5%
Born in same state2,44093.5%
Born in different state1,97275.6%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen1696.5%
Not a US citizen2414.2%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian49318.9%
French2389.1%
Arab1947.4%
AncestryCount%
English190.7%
Dutch70.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access42.0%
Internet access89.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 75846

What city is ZIP code 75846 in?

ZIP code 75846 is primarily assigned to Jewett, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 75846 in?

ZIP code 75846 falls within Leon County, Texas.

Does ZIP code 75846 have an older population?

26% of residents in ZIP code 75846 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 75846 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 75846 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 75846?

ZIP code 75846 has an estimated population of 2,609 residents, with a density of 17 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 75846?

The median household income in ZIP code 75846 is $57,482, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 75846 in?

ZIP code 75846 observes the CST timezone.

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