Zavala County, TX ZIP Codes
Texas (TX) · 3 ZIP codes · 3 cities
3
ZIP codes
9,534
population (2021)
-18.4%
pop change since 2010
48507
FIPS code
Zavala County ZIP code map
About Zavala County
Zavala County is located in Texas and contains 3 ZIP codes across 3 cities and communities.
The county's population was 9,534 as of 2021,
a decrease of
18.4% from 11,677 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Zavala County is 48507.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 9,534 |
| 2010 population | 11,677 |
| Change | -18.4% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| FIPS code | 48507 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Zavala County
ZIP codes for Zavala County, TX (3)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78829 | Batesville | Zavala | View map |
| 78839 | Crystal City | Zavala | View map |
| 78872 | La Pryor | Zavala | View map |
Demographics & statistics
8,539
Population
32.6
Median age
$54,194
Median household income
$20,855
Per capita income
$61,050
Median home value
$950
Median monthly rent
73.1%
Home ownership
40.0%
Poverty rate
4.8%
Unemployment
2,661
Housing units
12.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
340
Under 5
280
339
5–9
279
423
10–14
349
385
15–19
317
342
20–24
282
649
25–34
534
585
35–44
481
451
45–54
371
277
55–59
229
145
60–64
119
518
65–74
427
118
75–84
98
110
85+
91
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,546 | 33.4% |
| 18 and over | 5,993 | 66.6% |
| 65 and over | 1,362 | 13.5% |
| Median age | 32.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
41.4%
Hispanic or Latino
29.1%
Two or more races
25.5%
Other race
3.6%
Asian
0.3%
Black or African American
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,990 | 41.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,509 | 29.1% |
| Two or more races | 3,078 | 25.5% |
| Other race | 431 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 32 | 0.3% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
9.3%
$10k–$15k
12.0%
$15k–$25k
5.5%
$25k–$35k
13.6%
$35k–$50k
17.4%
$50k–$75k
17.6%
$75k–$100k
12.2%
$100k–$150k
8.8%
$150k–$200k
2.8%
$200k+
0.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 9.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 12.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 13.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 17.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 8.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 2.8% |
| $200k+ | 0.9% |
| Median income | $54,194 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
42.6%
$50k–$100k
35.1%
$100k–$150k
8.8%
$150k–$200k
2.0%
$200k–$300k
11.5%
$300k–$500k
0.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $61,050 |
| Median rent / month | $950 |
| Owner occupied | 73.1% |
| Renter occupied | 26.9% |
| Vacant | 17.8% |
| Single-family detached | 62.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 20.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.08 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 7.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 10.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 17.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 12.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 22.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 9.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 10.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 3.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 17.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 52.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 31.6% |
| 3 or more | 29.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 3.8% |
| Electricity | 87.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.6% |
| No fuel used | 6.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,366 | 40.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 297 | 16.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 569 | 10.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 830 | 33.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,287 | 45.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,159 | 34.3% |
| Average household size | 3.31 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 51.4% | 34.7% |
| Married | 39.5% | 36.0% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 5.1% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 9.7% |
| Divorced | 6.0% | 14.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
15.2%
Some HS, no diploma
12.7%
HS graduate
34.1%
Some college, no degree
19.9%
Associate's degree
5.9%
Bachelor's degree
10.4%
Graduate / professional
2.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 72.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 12.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 168 | 15.5% |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 0.8% |
| Elementary school | 932 | 38.7% |
| High school | 875 | 38.9% |
| College / grad school | 228 | 6.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
26.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
14.0%
Agriculture & mining
10.2%
Other services
10.0%
Retail trade
9.9%
Construction
5.4%
Transportation & utilities
5.4%
Professional & management
4.4%
Finance & real estate
3.6%
Information
3.5%
Public administration
2.8%
Manufacturing
2.4%
Wholesale trade
2.0%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 21.1% |
| Service | 28.3% |
| Sales & office | 13.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 23.8% |
| Production & transportation | 13.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 69.9% |
| Government | 12.4% |
| Self-employed | 17.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.4% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 71.7% |
| Carpool | 3.3% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 7.9% |
| Other means | 10.8% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 15.8 |
Poverty
All people
40.0%
Under 18 years
68.3%
18 and over
25.0%
Married-couple families
1.8%
Female-led households
56.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 28.9% |
| Retirement income | 20.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 13.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 31.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 39.0% |
| High cholesterol | 35.4% |
| Heart disease | 8.6% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| Arthritis | 23.5% |
| Kidney disease | 4.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.2% |
| Cancer | 4.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.5% |
| No physical activity | 44.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 37.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 35.4% |
| Poor mental health | 17.6% |
| Poor physical health | 18.4% |
| No health insurance | 51.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 69.3% |
| Visited dentist | 34.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 84.2% |
| Teeth loss | 23.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 290 | 6.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 18.5% |
| Under 18 | 12.2% |
| 18–64 years | 12.9% |
| 65 and over | 56.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 38.6% |
| Public insurance | 56.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 7,919 | 90.8% |
| Spanish | 1,263 | 9.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,263 | 9.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 7,918 | 94.1% |
| Born in same state | 7,824 | 93.5% |
| Born in different state | 7,185 | 84.9% |
| Foreign born | 94 | 0.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 621 | 5.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 329 | 74.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 164 | 1.9% |
| Italian | 130 | 1.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 20 | 0.2% |
| French | 19 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 31.4% |
| Internet access | 94.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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