Leon County, TX ZIP Codes

Texas (TX)  ·  9 ZIP codes  ·  9 cities
9
ZIP codes
15,959
population (2021)
-5.0%
pop change since 2010
48289
FIPS code
Leon County ZIP code map
About Leon County
Leon County is located in Texas and contains 9 ZIP codes across 9 cities and communities. The county's population was 15,959 as of 2021, a decrease of 5% from 16,801 in 2010. The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Leon County is 48289.
Population
2021 population15,959
2010 population16,801
Change-5.0%
County details
StateTexas
FIPS code48289
TimezoneMountain
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Leon County
ZIP codes for Leon County, TX (9)

Demographics & statistics

19,298
Population
46.2
Median age
$51,558
Median household income
$33,554
Per capita income
$164,071
Median home value
$785
Median monthly rent
80.4%
Home ownership
12.5%
Poverty rate
4.1%
Unemployment
9,160
Housing units
16.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
495
Under 5
484
507
5–9
497
707
10–14
692
629
15–19
617
453
20–24
444
884
25–34
865
1,106
35–44
1,084
1,051
45–54
1,029
593
55–59
581
917
60–64
898
1,376
65–74
1,348
774
75–84
759
257
85+
251
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 184,23122.4%
18 and over15,06777.6%
65 and over4,76526.2%
Median age46.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.2%
Black or African American 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
Other race 4.2%
Two or more races 3.5%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
GroupCount%
White15,86877.2%
Black or African American1,7158.3%
Hispanic or Latino1,2536.1%
Other race8634.2%
Two or more races7273.5%
Asian750.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native500.2%

Household income

Under $10k 5.1%
$10k–$15k 2.0%
$15k–$25k 11.1%
$25k–$35k 10.5%
$35k–$50k 12.8%
$50k–$75k 19.2%
$75k–$100k 10.3%
$100k–$150k 14.9%
$150k–$200k 7.3%
$200k+ 6.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.1%
$10k–$15k2.0%
$15k–$25k11.1%
$25k–$35k10.5%
$35k–$50k12.8%
$50k–$75k19.2%
$75k–$100k10.3%
$100k–$150k14.9%
$150k–$200k7.3%
$200k+6.6%
Median income$51,558

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.4%
$50k–$100k 17.0%
$100k–$150k 12.2%
$150k–$200k 16.2%
$200k–$300k 18.3%
$300k–$500k 11.7%
$500k–$1M 6.9%
$1M+ 2.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$164,071
Median rent / month$785
Owner occupied80.4%
Renter occupied19.6%
Vacant28.2%
Single-family detached55.7%
Large apartment buildings0.3%
Mobile homes41.4%
Median rooms5.4
Avg household size (owned)2.50

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.1%
2010–201913.9%
2000–200920.0%
1990–199919.6%
1980–198916.9%
1970–197913.1%
1960–19694.9%
1950–19593.4%
1940–19492.6%
1939 or earlier5.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.6%
1 bedroom6.8%
2 bedrooms20.7%
3 bedrooms53.0%
4 bedrooms16.7%
5+ bedrooms1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.1%
1 vehicle24.4%
2 vehicles41.9%
3 or more31.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas7.8%
Electricity63.7%
Propane / LP gas24.2%
Wood2.5%
No fuel used1.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family4,62062.5%
Cohabiting couple2552.7%
Male householder, no spouse1,06212.8%
Female householder, no spouse1,81322.0%
Households with children under 182,16930.9%
Households with seniors (65+)3,31445.3%
Average household size2.57

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married19.8%17.3%
Married65.1%61.0%
Separated0.9%1.2%
Widowed6.0%9.7%
Divorced8.2%10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.7%
Some HS, no diploma 8.3%
HS graduate 39.3%
Some college, no degree 24.3%
Associate's degree 6.3%
Bachelor's degree 11.0%
Graduate / professional 5.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher86.1%
Bachelor's or higher16.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1843.9%
Kindergarten1193.4%
Elementary school2,04351.8%
High school1,15430.2%
College / grad school51110.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 15.8%
Agriculture & mining 13.8%
Construction 9.9%
Professional & management 9.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.8%
Retail trade 8.9%
Manufacturing 7.0%
Public administration 6.6%
Transportation & utilities 6.0%
Other services 4.1%
Finance & real estate 3.7%
Wholesale trade 2.9%
Information 1.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts31.2%
Service18.3%
Sales & office21.0%
Natural resources & construction17.7%
Production & transportation11.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector72.8%
Government14.7%
Self-employed12.4%
Unpaid family workers0.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.1%
Carpool13.9%
Public transit0.1%
Walk0.4%
Other means0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)31.0

Poverty

All people 12.5%
Under 18 years 17.9%
18 and over 11.0%
Married-couple families 7.5%
Female-led households 18.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security46.0%
Retirement income31.4%
Supplemental Security7.4%
Cash public assistance1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP7.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure43.1%
High cholesterol40.4%
Heart disease9.6%
Stroke4.6%
Asthma9.8%
Arthritis30.6%
Kidney disease4.0%
Pulmonary disease10.5%
Cancer8.0%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking16.0%
No physical activity29.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.6%
Fair or poor health22.1%
Poor mental health15.7%
Poor physical health14.6%
No health insurance25.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.2%
Visited dentist50.7%
Cholesterol screening90.0%
Teeth loss18.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,4309.5%
Disability%
Any disability22.0%
Under 1810.9%
18–64 years16.4%
65 and over41.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance62.7%
Public insurance40.4%
Uninsured under 1920.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only18,31995.1%
Spanish5792.8%
Other Indo-European5612.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages180.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)18,51996.3%
Born in same state18,31895.2%
Born in different state15,16577.9%
Foreign born2011.1%
Naturalized citizen7793.7%
Not a US citizen18240.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian2,84214.7%
French1,9169.9%
Arab1,0075.2%
English1170.6%
Polish1030.5%
AncestryCount%
Norwegian700.4%
Dutch180.1%
Irish170.1%
German20%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.5%
Internet access93.4%

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

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