75481 ZIP Code — Sulphur Bluff, TX

Hopkins County, Texas

ZIP code 75481 is located in Sulphur Bluff, Texas, within Hopkins County. It covers approximately 68.91 square miles and serves a population of 385 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 903.

About ZIP code 75481

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $141,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 92%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $61,000. 53% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with construction as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 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 (20%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 17% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 75481 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

385

population

68.91

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

75481 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 75481

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 75481. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Sulphur Bluff	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

75478 Saltillo (8.3 mi) 75437 Dike (10.4 mi) 75432 Cooper (11.1 mi) 75435 Deport (11.4 mi) 75457 Mount Vernon (12 mi) 75482 Sulphur Springs (14.8 mi) 75468 Pattonville (16.2 mi) 75450 Lake Creek (17.3 mi) 75431 Como (18.2 mi) 75487 Talco (19.4 mi) 75417 Bogata (19.6 mi) 75460 Paris (19.7 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	385
Population density	6 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	223

Geography
Land area	68.91 sq mi
Water area	1.32 sq mi
Latitude	33.3289
Longitude	-95.3631
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	903

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.8%	44.5%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	27.7%	33.6%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	30.5%	18.1%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.7%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

385

Population

People per sq mi

37.0

Median age

$61,000

Median household income

$32,083

Per capita income

$141,800

Median home value

Median monthly rent

91.6%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

209

Housing units

20.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	103	26.8%
18 and over	282	73.2%
65 and over	134	34.8%
Median age	37.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 3.4%

Asian 2.6%

Two or more races 1.3%

Group	Count	%
White	357	92.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	13	3.4%
Asian	10	2.6%
Two or more races	5	1.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.8%	44.5%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	27.7%	33.6%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	30.5%	18.1%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.7%	7.8%

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$25k–$35k 19.5%

$35k–$50k 14.9%

$50k–$75k 18.8%

$75k–$100k 11.0%

$100k–$150k 27.3%

$200k+ 3.9%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$25k–$35k	19.5%
$35k–$50k	14.9%
$50k–$75k	18.8%
$75k–$100k	11.0%
$100k–$150k	27.3%
$200k+	3.9%
Median income	$61,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.6%

$50k–$100k 10.6%

$100k–$150k 30.5%

$150k–$200k 5.7%

$200k–$300k 7.1%

$300k–$500k 25.5%

$500k–$1M 5.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$141,800
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	91.6%
Renter occupied	8.4%
Vacant	30.6%
Single-family detached	72.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.7%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.59

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.4%
2010–2019	20.7%
2000–2009	12.2%
1990–1999	8.6%
1980–1989	17.1%
1970–1979	5.0%
1960–1969	19.4%
1950–1959	4.5%
1940–1949	5.9%
1939 or earlier	5.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	2.7%
2 bedrooms	9.9%
3 bedrooms	72.1%
4 bedrooms	13.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.5%
1 vehicle	14.9%
2 vehicles	45.5%
3 or more	35.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.9%
Electricity	76.0%
Propane / LP gas	16.2%
Wood	5.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	108	70.1%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	22	14.3%
Female householder, no spouse	24	15.6%
Households with children under 18	53	34.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	83	53.9%
Average household size	2.50

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.3%	14.5%
Married	64.5%	73.8%
Separated	3.9%	0.0%
Widowed	3.9%	7.6%
Divorced	3.3%	4.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 46.6%

Some college, no degree 27.3%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 15.4%

Graduate / professional 4.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.1%
Bachelor's or higher	20.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	3.2%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	26	27.4%
High school	18	18.9%
College / grad school	48	50.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 21.4%

Construction 15.2%

Public administration 15.2%

Manufacturing 11.7%

Education & healthcare 11.0%

Other services 8.3%

Professional & management 6.2%

Agriculture & mining 4.1%

Wholesale trade 4.1%

Retail trade 2.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.8%
Service	11.7%
Sales & office	9.7%
Natural resources & construction	18.6%
Production & transportation	26.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.9%
Government	23.4%
Self-employed	9.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.4%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	5.7%
Other means	2.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.4

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	53.2%
Retirement income	24.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.1%
High blood pressure	39.6%
High cholesterol	39.1%
Diabetes	13.1%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	28.8%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	9.2%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.3%
Binge drinking	17.1%
No physical activity	25.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.3%
Depression	23.6%
Fair or poor health	18.5%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	13.0%
No health insurance	21.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.9%
Visited dentist	54.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	15.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	48	17.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	10.1%
65 and over	51.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.5%
Public insurance	36.4%
No insurance	5.7%
Uninsured under 19	13.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	379	98.4%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	378	98.2%
Born in same state	378	98.2%
Born in different state	346	89.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	7	1.8%
Not a US citizen	7	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	171	44.4%
Arab	46	11.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	8	2.1%
German	7	1.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.0%
Internet access	94.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 75481

What city is ZIP code 75481 in?

ZIP code 75481 is primarily assigned to Sulphur Bluff, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 75481 in?

ZIP code 75481 falls within Hopkins County, Texas.

Does ZIP code 75481 have an older population?

35% of residents in ZIP code 75481 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 75481 have a large retiree population?

53% of households in ZIP code 75481 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 75481 mostly owner-occupied?

92% of occupied units in ZIP code 75481 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 75481 have a large veteran population?

17% of civilians in ZIP code 75481 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 75481 in?

ZIP code 75481 observes the CST timezone.