Rains County, TX ZIP Codes
Texas (TX) · 2 ZIP codes · 2 cities
2
ZIP codes
12,509
population (2021)
+14.6%
pop change since 2010
48379
FIPS code
Rains County ZIP code map
About Rains County
Rains County is located in Texas and contains 2 ZIP codes across 2 cities and communities.
The county's population was 12,509 as of 2021,
an increase of
14.6% from 10,914 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Rains County is 48379.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 12,509 |
| 2010 population | 10,914 |
| Change | +14.6% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| FIPS code | 48379 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Rains County
ZIP codes for Rains County, TX (2)
Demographics & statistics
11,156
Population
48.3
Median age
$59,662
Median household income
$36,741
Per capita income
$179,950
Median home value
$906
Median monthly rent
80.1%
Home ownership
11.4%
Poverty rate
2.5%
Unemployment
4,464
Housing units
21.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
241
Under 5
250
304
5–9
316
239
10–14
247
302
15–19
314
229
20–24
238
522
25–34
542
654
35–44
678
665
45–54
690
293
55–59
303
632
60–64
656
851
65–74
883
431
75–84
447
112
85+
117
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,969 | 17.7% |
| 18 and over | 9,187 | 82.4% |
| 65 and over | 2,841 | 25.3% |
| Median age | 48.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
87.2%
Hispanic or Latino
3.6%
Other race
2.8%
Black or African American
2.8%
Two or more races
2.7%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,092 | 87.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 411 | 3.6% |
| Other race | 327 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 325 | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 307 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 99 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.8%
$10k–$15k
4.6%
$15k–$25k
8.5%
$25k–$35k
10.5%
$35k–$50k
14.6%
$50k–$75k
16.1%
$75k–$100k
12.2%
$100k–$150k
15.1%
$150k–$200k
10.0%
$200k+
5.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 14.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 10.0% |
| $200k+ | 5.7% |
| Median income | $59,662 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
10.2%
$50k–$100k
21.0%
$100k–$150k
14.2%
$150k–$200k
12.3%
$200k–$300k
18.5%
$300k–$500k
17.2%
$500k–$1M
6.4%
$1M+
0.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $179,950 |
| Median rent / month | $906 |
| Owner occupied | 80.1% |
| Renter occupied | 19.9% |
| Vacant | 21.1% |
| Single-family detached | 74.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.6% |
| Mobile homes | 18.8% |
| Median rooms | 5.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.60 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.5% |
| 2010–2019 | 13.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 16.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 18.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 20.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 13.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 2.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 29.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 50.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 9.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.3% |
| 3 or more | 24.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 6.9% |
| Electricity | 75.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 14.0% |
| Fuel oil | 0.6% |
| Wood | 3.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 2,347 | 54.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 249 | 6.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 795 | 18.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 843 | 20.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,074 | 25.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,868 | 42.8% |
| Average household size | 2.62 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 24.2% | 20.4% |
| Married | 53.3% | 50.6% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 14.2% |
| Divorced | 12.5% | 13.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.3%
Some HS, no diploma
7.2%
HS graduate
36.4%
Some college, no degree
24.6%
Associate's degree
6.5%
Bachelor's degree
15.4%
Graduate / professional
5.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 21.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 106 | 9.0% |
| Kindergarten | 274 | 10.6% |
| Elementary school | 741 | 42.9% |
| High school | 463 | 21.9% |
| College / grad school | 367 | 15.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
29.4%
Retail trade
12.1%
Construction
10.9%
Manufacturing
10.3%
Professional & management
9.1%
Transportation & utilities
5.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.7%
Finance & real estate
3.9%
Agriculture & mining
3.7%
Wholesale trade
3.4%
Other services
3.3%
Public administration
1.9%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 38.0% |
| Service | 14.3% |
| Sales & office | 20.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.3% |
| Production & transportation | 15.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 77.9% |
| Government | 15.4% |
| Self-employed | 6.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.4% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 74.4% |
| Carpool | 13.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 2.0% |
| Other means | 3.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 38.6 |
Poverty
All people
11.4%
Under 18 years
14.4%
18 and over
10.7%
Married-couple families
2.9%
Female-led households
29.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 47.9% |
| Retirement income | 36.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 7.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 40.9% |
| High cholesterol | 39.8% |
| Heart disease | 8.9% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| Arthritis | 29.3% |
| Kidney disease | 3.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.8% |
| Cancer | 7.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.0% |
| No physical activity | 27.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 19.5% |
| Poor mental health | 15.6% |
| Poor physical health | 13.6% |
| No health insurance | 23.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.2% |
| Visited dentist | 52.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.2% |
| Teeth loss | 17.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,484 | 15.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 22.5% |
| Under 18 | 4.8% |
| 18–64 years | 19.1% |
| 65 and over | 42.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 59.2% |
| Public insurance | 40.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 9.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 10,665 | 95.2% |
| Spanish | 418 | 3.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 344 | 3.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 59 | 0.5% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 10,650 | 96.0% |
| Born in same state | 10,562 | 95.4% |
| Born in different state | 8,113 | 73.5% |
| Foreign born | 88 | 0.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 506 | 4.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 185 | 55.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 2,042 | 18.3% |
| French | 1,166 | 10.5% |
| Italian | 1,050 | 9.4% |
| English | 106 | 1% |
| Polish | 42 | 0.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 35 | 0.3% |
| German | 17 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 11 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 1 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.0% |
| Internet access | 89.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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