77994 ZIP Code — Westhoff, TX

De Witt County, Texas

ZIP code 77994 is located in Westhoff, Texas, within De Witt County. It covers approximately 58.04 square miles and serves a population of 430 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 830.

About ZIP code 77994

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($81,544) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 35% of residents, above the national average. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (19%), smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 31% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 77994 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

430

population

58.04

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

77994 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 77994

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77994. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Westhoff	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

78159 Smiley (7.6 mi) 78164 Yorktown (12.2 mi) 77954 Cuero (15.1 mi) 78111 Ecleto (17.5 mi) 78116 Gillett (17.7 mi) 78614 Cost (18.7 mi) 78141 Nordheim (19.2 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	430
Population density	7 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	123

Geography
Land area	58.04 sq mi
Water area	0.10 sq mi
Latitude	29.1588
Longitude	-97.4959
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	830

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	18.4%	46.2%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	57.4%	28.2%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	18.4%	20.7%	22.6%
Over $200k	5.9%	4.9%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

430

Population

People per sq mi

32.2

Median age

$81,544

Median household income

$35,240

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

85.2%

Home ownership

34.9%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

231

Housing units

22.2%

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	131	30.5%
18 and over	299	69.5%
65 and over	63	14.7%
Median age	32.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.3%

Hispanic or Latino 9.9%

Two or more races 5.9%

Other race 4%

Group	Count	%
White	383	80.3%
Hispanic or Latino	47	9.9%
Two or more races	28	5.9%
Other race	19	4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	18.4%	46.2%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	57.4%	28.2%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	18.4%	20.7%	22.6%
Over $200k	5.9%	4.9%	7.8%

Under $10k 11.7%

$15k–$25k 7.0%

$35k–$50k 4.7%

$50k–$75k 10.2%

$75k–$100k 28.1%

$100k–$150k 28.1%

$150k–$200k 2.3%

$200k+ 7.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	11.7%
$15k–$25k	7.0%
$35k–$50k	4.7%
$50k–$75k	10.2%
$75k–$100k	28.1%
$100k–$150k	28.1%
$150k–$200k	2.3%
$200k+	7.8%
Median income	$81,544

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 58.7%

$50k–$100k 9.2%

$100k–$150k 6.4%

$150k–$200k 7.3%

$200k–$300k 15.6%

$300k–$500k 1.8%

$500k–$1M 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	85.2%
Renter occupied	14.8%
Vacant	48.8%
Single-family detached	90.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	9.2%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.44

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	11.6%
1990–1999	4.0%
1980–1989	2.8%
1970–1979	2.4%
1960–1969	4.0%
1950–1959	13.6%
1940–1949	4.0%
1939 or earlier	52.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.8%
2 bedrooms	38.8%
3 bedrooms	28.0%
4 bedrooms	17.6%
5+ bedrooms	6.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	14.1%
2 vehicles	60.9%
3 or more	25.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.0%
Electricity	76.6%
Propane / LP gas	15.6%
Wood	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	62	48.4%
Cohabiting couple	41	32.0%
Male householder, no spouse	16	12.5%
Female householder, no spouse	9	7.0%
Households with children under 18	62	48.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	50	39.1%
Average household size	3.36

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.9%	44.3%
Married	57.7%	36.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	4.9%	13.9%
Divorced	6.5%	5.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%

Some HS, no diploma 2.7%

HS graduate 25.9%

Some college, no degree 46.5%

Associate's degree 1.7%

Bachelor's degree 15.5%

Graduate / professional 6.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.3%
Bachelor's or higher	22.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	38	24.4%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	68	43.6%
High school	18	11.5%
College / grad school	32	20.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.3%

Agriculture & mining 19.7%

Retail trade 12.5%

Construction 9.2%

Manufacturing 8.6%

Other services 6.6%

Transportation & utilities 3.9%

Professional & management 3.9%

Public administration 3.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.3%
Service	5.9%
Sales & office	31.6%
Natural resources & construction	16.4%
Production & transportation	17.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.0%
Government	15.1%
Self-employed	9.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.3%
Carpool	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	4.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.8

Poverty

All people 34.9%

Under 18 years 51.9%

18 and over 27.4%

Married-couple families 21.0%

Female-led households 94.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.4%
Retirement income	10.2%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.3%
High blood pressure	46.7%
High cholesterol	43.9%
Diabetes	18.7%
Heart disease	11.7%
Stroke	5.5%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	34.8%
Kidney disease	4.9%
Pulmonary disease	12.8%
Cancer	8.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.0%
Binge drinking	14.4%
No physical activity	34.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.5%
Depression	23.4%
Fair or poor health	27.7%
Poor mental health	15.9%
Poor physical health	17.4%
No health insurance	29.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.9%
Visited dentist	45.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	21.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	11	3.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.2%
Under 18	3.1%
18–64 years	5.1%
65 and over	44.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.6%
Public insurance	20.2%
No insurance	30.9%
Uninsured under 19	53.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	385	89.5%
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)	430	100.0%
Born in same state	430	100.0%
Born in different state	345	80.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	27	6.3%
Arab	19	4.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	6	1.4%
English	5	1.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	29.8%
Internet access	96.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77994

What city is ZIP code 77994 in?

ZIP code 77994 is primarily assigned to Westhoff, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 77994 in?

ZIP code 77994 falls within De Witt County, Texas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77994?

35% of residents in ZIP code 77994 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 77994 family-oriented?

31% of residents in ZIP code 77994 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is ZIP code 77994 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 77994 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 77994 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 77994 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 77994 in?

ZIP code 77994 observes the CST timezone.