76638 ZIP Code — Crawford, TX

Mclennan County, Texas

ZIP code 76638 is located in Crawford, Texas, within Mclennan County. It covers approximately 71.72 square miles and serves a population of 3,106 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 254.

About ZIP code 76638

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $328,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 94%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($117,708) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 36% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

21% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

3,106

population

71.72

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

76638 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 76638

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 76638. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Crawford	Acceptable
Crawford	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

76689 Valley Mills (7.9 mi) 76657 Mc Gregor (8 mi) 76561 Oglesby (10.6 mi) 76633 China Spring (11.1 mi) 76712 Woodway (12.1 mi) 76708 Waco (15.1 mi) 76710 Waco (15.3 mi) 76643 Hewitt (16.5 mi) 76557 Moody (16.9 mi) 76707 Waco (17 mi) 76711 Waco (17.4 mi) 76634 Clifton (17.5 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	3,106
Population density	43 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	309

Geography
Land area	71.72 sq mi
Water area	0.09 sq mi
Latitude	31.5441
Longitude	-97.4486
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	254

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	29.2%	49.7%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	25.6%	26.8%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	30.6%	18.6%	22.6%
Over $200k	14.6%	4.8%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

3,106

Population

People per sq mi

40.1

Median age

$117,708

Median household income

$52,258

Per capita income

$328,700

Median home value

$1,113

Median monthly rent

93.7%

Home ownership

5.0%

Poverty rate

3.0%

Unemployment

1,062

Housing units

35.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

117

Under 5

115

102

5–9

100

111

10–14

109

167

15–19

162

20–24

181

25–34

176

159

35–44

155

199

45–54

193

55–59

171

60–64

166

135

65–74

132

112

75–84

109

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	882	28.4%
18 and over	2,224	71.6%
65 and over	500	16.1%
Median age	40.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.1%

Two or more races 3.2%

Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

Black or African American 2.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Other race 0.6%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,888	90.1%
Two or more races	102	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	98	3.1%
Black or African American	69	2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	23	0.7%
Other race	18	0.6%
Asian	6	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	29.2%	49.7%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	25.6%	26.8%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	30.6%	18.6%	22.6%
Over $200k	14.6%	4.8%	7.8%

Under $10k 1.5%

$10k–$15k 1.5%

$15k–$25k 2.2%

$25k–$35k 6.9%

$35k–$50k 5.9%

$50k–$75k 10.3%

$75k–$100k 9.1%

$100k–$150k 26.0%

$150k–$200k 9.9%

$200k+ 26.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.5%
$10k–$15k	1.5%
$15k–$25k	2.2%
$25k–$35k	6.9%
$35k–$50k	5.9%
$50k–$75k	10.3%
$75k–$100k	9.1%
$100k–$150k	26.0%
$150k–$200k	9.9%
$200k+	26.9%
Median income	$117,708

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%

$50k–$100k 9.1%

$100k–$150k 5.6%

$150k–$200k 8.0%

$200k–$300k 20.9%

$300k–$500k 27.4%

$500k–$1M 22.9%

$1M+ 3.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$328,700
Median rent / month	$1,113
Owner occupied	93.7%
Renter occupied	6.3%
Vacant	9.1%
Single-family detached	90.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.7%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.99

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	3.4%
2010–2019	7.5%
2000–2009	18.9%
1990–1999	20.8%
1980–1989	10.5%
1970–1979	14.9%
1960–1969	6.7%
1950–1959	10.9%
1940–1949	3.4%
1939 or earlier	2.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	0.6%
2 bedrooms	11.3%
3 bedrooms	46.7%
4 bedrooms	33.3%
5+ bedrooms	7.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.4%
1 vehicle	15.0%
2 vehicles	41.5%
3 or more	42.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	12.6%
Electricity	68.9%
Propane / LP gas	13.6%
Wood	4.2%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	797	77.9%
Cohabiting couple	23	2.2%
Male householder, no spouse	119	11.6%
Female householder, no spouse	84	8.2%
Households with children under 18	449	43.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	338	33.0%
Average household size	3.03

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.3%	17.0%
Married	63.7%	70.3%
Separated	0.7%	0.1%
Widowed	2.7%	6.6%
Divorced	6.6%	6.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 1.8%

HS graduate 27.6%

Some college, no degree 18.8%

Associate's degree 15.6%

Bachelor's degree 21.4%

Graduate / professional 14.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.9%
Bachelor's or higher	35.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	24	2.8%
Kindergarten	26	3.1%
Elementary school	371	43.6%
High school	317	37.3%
College / grad school	112	13.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.4%

Manufacturing 13.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.6%

Professional & management 7.7%

Retail trade 7.3%

Transportation & utilities 7.1%

Construction 6.2%

Finance & real estate 5.7%

Agriculture & mining 4.4%

Wholesale trade 3.0%

Public administration 3.0%

Other services 2.8%

Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	51.3%
Service	12.2%
Sales & office	20.1%
Natural resources & construction	9.0%
Production & transportation	7.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.2%
Government	11.1%
Self-employed	9.9%
Unpaid family workers	1.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.6%
Carpool	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.0%
Work from home	11.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.6

Poverty

All people 5.0%

Under 18 years 8.6%

18 and over 3.6%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 33.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.0%
Retirement income	25.4%
Supplemental Security	2.6%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	30.1%
High blood pressure	33.9%
High cholesterol	37.6%
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	24.2%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.3%
Binge drinking	19.4%
No physical activity	19.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.0%
Depression	22.2%
Fair or poor health	12.5%
Poor mental health	13.8%
Poor physical health	9.8%
No health insurance	17.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.2%
Visited dentist	64.0%
Cholesterol screening	91.6%
Teeth loss	10.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	153	6.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.2%
Under 18	2.2%
18–64 years	6.4%
65 and over	31.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.5%
Public insurance	23.1%
No insurance	21.3%
Uninsured under 19	29.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,874	92.5%
Spanish	44	1.5%
Other Indo-European	22	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	22	0.8%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,032	97.6%
Born in same state	2,984	96.1%
Born in different state	2,526	81.3%
Foreign born	48	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	74	2.4%
Not a US citizen	58	78.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	335	10.8%
Italian	285	9.2%
Arab	234	7.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	93	3%
English	20	0.6%
Norwegian	1	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.9%
Internet access	97.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 76638

What city is ZIP code 76638 in?

ZIP code 76638 is primarily assigned to Crawford, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 76638 in?

ZIP code 76638 falls within Mclennan County, Texas.

Is ZIP code 76638 mostly owner-occupied?

94% of occupied units in ZIP code 76638 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 76638?

The median household income in ZIP code 76638 is $117,708, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 76638?

The median home value in ZIP code 76638 is $328,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 76638?

ZIP code 76638 has an estimated population of 3,106 residents, with a density of 43 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 76638 in?

ZIP code 76638 observes the CST timezone.