Briscoe County, TX ZIP Codes

Texas (TX)  ·  2 ZIP codes  ·  2 cities
2
ZIP codes
1,403
population (2021)
-14.3%
pop change since 2010
48045
FIPS code
Briscoe County ZIP code map
About Briscoe County
Briscoe County is located in Texas and contains 2 ZIP codes across 2 cities and communities. The county's population was 1,403 as of 2021, a decrease of 14.3% from 1,637 in 2010. The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Briscoe County is 48045.
Population
2021 population1,403
2010 population1,637
Change-14.3%
County details
StateTexas
FIPS code48045
TimezoneMountain
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Briscoe County
ZIP codes for Briscoe County, TX (2)
ZIP code City County Map
79255 Quitaque Briscoe View map
79257 Silverton Briscoe View map

Demographics & statistics

1,266
Population
49.7
Median age
$38,262
Median household income
$30,079
Per capita income
$71,050
Median home value
$914
Median monthly rent
74.9%
Home ownership
22.4%
Poverty rate
4.1%
Unemployment
797
Housing units
17.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
27
Under 5
24
26
5–9
22
44
10–14
39
37
15–19
32
27
20–24
24
48
25–34
42
95
35–44
83
82
45–54
71
47
55–59
40
39
60–64
34
117
65–74
102
77
75–84
66
11
85+
10
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1823818.4%
18 and over1,02881.6%
65 and over38329.7%
Median age49.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 74.5%
Two or more races 10%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
Other race 4.1%
Black or African American 4%
GroupCount%
White1,01974.5%
Two or more races13710%
Hispanic or Latino1017.4%
Other race564.1%
Black or African American544%

Household income

Under $10k 9.4%
$10k–$15k 12.2%
$15k–$25k 14.1%
$25k–$35k 11.0%
$35k–$50k 14.5%
$50k–$75k 12.7%
$75k–$100k 8.2%
$100k–$150k 6.4%
$150k–$200k 7.0%
$200k+ 4.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k9.4%
$10k–$15k12.2%
$15k–$25k14.1%
$25k–$35k11.0%
$35k–$50k14.5%
$50k–$75k12.7%
$75k–$100k8.2%
$100k–$150k6.4%
$150k–$200k7.0%
$200k+4.8%
Median income$38,262

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 34.2%
$50k–$100k 31.8%
$100k–$150k 9.1%
$150k–$200k 8.2%
$200k–$300k 8.7%
$300k–$500k 1.6%
$500k–$1M 1.5%
$1M+ 5.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$71,050
Median rent / month$914
Owner occupied74.9%
Renter occupied25.2%
Vacant39.7%
Single-family detached85.8%
Large apartment buildings0.2%
Mobile homes10.8%
Median rooms5.4
Avg household size (owned)2.02

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20191.3%
2000–20094.5%
1990–19992.8%
1980–19895.9%
1970–197920.2%
1960–196920.5%
1950–195921.7%
1940–19499.9%
1939 or earlier13.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.6%
1 bedroom1.5%
2 bedrooms35.7%
3 bedrooms49.7%
4 bedrooms10.9%
5+ bedrooms0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.3%
1 vehicle29.4%
2 vehicles35.3%
3 or more31.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas58.5%
Electricity34.6%
Propane / LP gas2.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family27351.5%
Cohabiting couple225.1%
Male householder, no spouse14821.9%
Female householder, no spouse13021.7%
Households with children under 1811520.5%
Households with seniors (65+)26045.3%
Average household size2.23

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married30.4%17.3%
Married51.1%54.7%
Separated3.9%0.0%
Widowed2.5%21.7%
Divorced12.2%6.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.7%
Some HS, no diploma 7.5%
HS graduate 34.6%
Some college, no degree 21.4%
Associate's degree 10.4%
Bachelor's degree 12.0%
Graduate / professional 5.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher83.9%
Bachelor's or higher17.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool44.1%
Kindergarten3714.1%
Elementary school7932.6%
High school7437.1%
College / grad school3312.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 18.3%
Education & healthcare 15.2%
Construction 15.0%
Agriculture & mining 14.4%
Retail trade 12.0%
Finance & real estate 7.3%
Professional & management 5.7%
Other services 3.7%
Public administration 3.6%
Manufacturing 3.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts35.9%
Service9.3%
Sales & office21.2%
Natural resources & construction20.2%
Production & transportation13.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector59.0%
Government21.1%
Self-employed19.6%
Unpaid family workers0.4%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone62.4%
Carpool16.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk3.0%
Other means4.7%
Avg commute (minutes)21.5

Poverty

All people 22.4%
Under 18 years 10.1%
18 and over 25.2%
Married-couple families 8.7%
Female-led households 28.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security50.0%
Retirement income15.6%
Supplemental Security0.9%
Cash public assistance1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP7.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure43.1%
High cholesterol40.7%
Heart disease10.1%
Stroke4.7%
Asthma9.6%
Arthritis31.0%
Kidney disease4.3%
Pulmonary disease10.5%
Cancer8.2%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking15.5%
No physical activity30.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.3%
Fair or poor health22.9%
Poor mental health15.3%
Poor physical health15.0%
No health insurance27.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.3%
Visited dentist50.0%
Cholesterol screening90.3%
Teeth loss18.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans918.6%
Disability%
Any disability20.3%
Under 180.6%
18–64 years19.0%
65 and over34.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance45.8%
Public insurance49.9%
Uninsured under 193.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,21595.0%
Spanish764.8%
Other Indo-European764.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,15692.8%
Born in same state1,15692.8%
Born in different state91673.5%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen1107.2%
Not a US citizen937.5%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French1209.5%
Italian987.7%
Arab131%
AncestryCount%
English90.7%
Polish10.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access44.9%
Internet access87.0%

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

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