75462 ZIP Code — Paris, TX

Lamar County, Texas

ZIP code 75462 is located in Paris, Texas, within Lamar County. It covers approximately 192.73 square miles and serves a population of 11,406 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 903/430.

About ZIP code 75462

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $211,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $66,884. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 40% 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 20 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

17% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 75462 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

11,406

population

192.73

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

75462 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 75462

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 75462. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Paris	Acceptable
Paris	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

75416 Blossom (6.4 mi) 75460 Paris (6.6 mi) 75468 Pattonville (8.5 mi) 75473 Powderly (9.5 mi) 75421 Brookston (11.7 mi) 75411 Arthur City (14 mi) 75435 Deport (14.2 mi) 75436 Detroit (14.7 mi) 75486 Sumner (14.8 mi) 75450 Lake Creek (15.8 mi) 74738 Grant (17.1 mi) 75470 Petty (18 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	11,406
Population density	59 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	277

Geography
Land area	192.73 sq mi
Water area	2.76 sq mi
Latitude	33.6647
Longitude	-95.4765
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	44.7%	52.4%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	33.4%	31.2%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	19.9%	14.6%	22.6%
Over $200k	2.1%	1.8%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

11,406

Population

People per sq mi

39.6

Median age

$66,884

Median household income

$30,644

Per capita income

$211,000

Median home value

$888

Median monthly rent

78.6%

Home ownership

6.4%

Poverty rate

7.3%

Unemployment

3,713

Housing units

29.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

471

Under 5

500

348

5–9

369

377

10–14

399

411

15–19

436

165

20–24

176

691

25–34

733

697

35–44

740

506

45–54

536

314

55–59

332

455

60–64

482

646

65–74

685

301

75–84

320

153

85+

163

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,038	26.6%
18 and over	8,368	73.4%
65 and over	2,268	19.9%
Median age	39.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.1%

Two or more races 5.9%

Hispanic or Latino 5.9%

Black or African American 4.3%

Other race 3.7%

Asian 1.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Group	Count	%
White	9,351	77.1%
Two or more races	719	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	716	5.9%
Black or African American	518	4.3%
Other race	449	3.7%
Asian	207	1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	162	1.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.7%	52.4%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	33.4%	31.2%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	19.9%	14.6%	22.6%
Over $200k	2.1%	1.8%	7.8%

Under $10k 4.8%

$10k–$15k 4.4%

$15k–$25k 7.8%

$25k–$35k 5.6%

$35k–$50k 9.4%

$50k–$75k 24.2%

$75k–$100k 13.8%

$100k–$150k 19.9%

$150k–$200k 8.1%

$200k+ 1.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.8%
$10k–$15k	4.4%
$15k–$25k	7.8%
$25k–$35k	5.6%
$35k–$50k	9.4%
$50k–$75k	24.2%
$75k–$100k	13.8%
$100k–$150k	19.9%
$150k–$200k	8.1%
$200k+	1.9%
Median income	$66,884

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.9%

$50k–$100k 7.9%

$100k–$150k 13.8%

$150k–$200k 17.0%

$200k–$300k 41.1%

$300k–$500k 10.8%

$500k–$1M 1.2%

$1M+ 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$211,000
Median rent / month	$888
Owner occupied	78.6%
Renter occupied	21.4%
Vacant	7.2%
Single-family detached	80.5%
Large apartment buildings	1.1%
Mobile homes	6.0%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	3.3%
2010–2019	13.9%
2000–2009	15.3%
1990–1999	21.1%
1980–1989	22.1%
1970–1979	18.5%
1960–1969	3.9%
1950–1959	0.1%
1940–1949	0.6%
1939 or earlier	1.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	2.8%
2 bedrooms	17.4%
3 bedrooms	59.3%
4 bedrooms	16.7%
5+ bedrooms	3.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.0%
1 vehicle	21.6%
2 vehicles	44.8%
3 or more	29.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.3%
Electricity	75.7%
Propane / LP gas	14.4%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	1.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,477	57.6%
Cohabiting couple	109	2.5%
Male householder, no spouse	391	9.1%
Female householder, no spouse	1,321	30.7%
Households with children under 18	1,628	37.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,679	39.1%
Average household size	2.62

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.5%	15.1%
Married	63.9%	52.7%
Separated	0.9%	2.1%
Widowed	4.3%	14.4%
Divorced	5.3%	15.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.8%

Some HS, no diploma 5.3%

HS graduate 27.1%

Some college, no degree 26.0%

Associate's degree 8.7%

Bachelor's degree 17.9%

Graduate / professional 11.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.9%
Bachelor's or higher	29.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	99	3.9%
Kindergarten	250	9.8%
Elementary school	1,052	41.2%
High school	732	28.6%
College / grad school	422	16.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.2%

Retail trade 13.8%

Manufacturing 10.2%

Construction 10.0%

Other services 9.0%

Professional & management 5.4%

Transportation & utilities 5.0%

Finance & real estate 3.8%

Agriculture & mining 3.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.3%

Public administration 3.2%

Information 1.3%

Wholesale trade 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.4%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	20.2%
Natural resources & construction	14.1%
Production & transportation	11.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.2%
Government	14.8%
Self-employed	9.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.5%
Carpool	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.9%
Work from home	3.5%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.2

Poverty

All people 6.4%

Under 18 years 5.7%

18 and over 6.7%

Married-couple families 2.7%

Female-led households 23.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.4%
Retirement income	26.9%
Supplemental Security	8.7%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.6%
High blood pressure	36.9%
High cholesterol	37.7%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	26.3%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.8%
Binge drinking	18.0%
No physical activity	23.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.9%
Depression	23.4%
Fair or poor health	16.7%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	19.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.2%
Visited dentist	57.7%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	14.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	488	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.3%
Under 18	5.2%
18–64 years	18.0%
65 and over	42.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.3%
Public insurance	37.6%
No insurance	17.2%
Uninsured under 19	15.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,435	91.5%
Spanish	403	3.9%
Other Indo-European	279	2.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	88	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,749	94.2%
Born in same state	10,671	93.6%
Born in different state	8,383	73.5%
Foreign born	78	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	657	5.8%
Not a US citizen	436	66.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,200	19.3%
Italian	987	8.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	898	7.9%
English	37	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.7%
Internet access	91.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 75462

What city is ZIP code 75462 in?

ZIP code 75462 is primarily assigned to Paris, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 75462 in?

ZIP code 75462 falls within Lamar County, Texas.

Does ZIP code 75462 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 75462 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 75462?

ZIP code 75462 has an estimated population of 11,406 residents, with a density of 59 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 75462?

The median home value in ZIP code 75462 is $211,000.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 75462?

The median household income in ZIP code 75462 is $66,884, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 75462 in?

ZIP code 75462 observes the CST timezone.