77871 ZIP Code — Normangee, TX

Leon County, Texas

ZIP code 77871 is located in Normangee, Texas, within Leon County. It covers approximately 204.17 square miles and serves a population of 2,528 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 936.

About ZIP code 77871

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $185,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $56,544. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%) compared to national benchmarks. 17% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 77871 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,528

population

204.17

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

77871 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 77871

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77871. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Normangee	Acceptable
Normangee	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

77865 Marquez (11.6 mi) 77872 North Zulch (11.8 mi) 75850 Leona (14.1 mi) 75850 Leona (14.1 mi) 77864 Madisonville (16.3 mi) 77856 Franklin (17.6 mi) 75846 Jewett (18.2 mi) 75833 Centerville (18.6 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	2,528
Population density	12 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	289

Geography
Land area	204.17 sq mi
Water area	1.72 sq mi
Latitude	31.0997
Longitude	-96.1293
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	936

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.0%	52.6%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	34.1%	26.7%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	13.7%	16.2%	22.6%
Over $200k	6.1%	4.4%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

2,528

Population

People per sq mi

55.5

Median age

$56,544

Median household income

$38,604

Per capita income

$185,200

Median home value

$742

Median monthly rent

78.3%

Home ownership

7.8%

Poverty rate

2.7%

Unemployment

1,344

Housing units

24.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

115

35–44

119

149

45–54

156

148

55–59

153

177

60–64

185

134

65–74

139

137

75–84

143

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	362	14.3%
18 and over	2,166	85.7%
65 and over	649	25.7%
Median age	55.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.1%

Hispanic or Latino 7%

Other race 4.9%

Black or African American 3.5%

Two or more races 2.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Asian 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	2,204	81.1%
Hispanic or Latino	191	7%
Other race	134	4.9%
Black or African American	94	3.5%
Two or more races	64	2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	17	0.6%
Asian	15	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.0%	52.6%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	34.1%	26.7%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	13.7%	16.2%	22.6%
Over $200k	6.1%	4.4%	7.8%

Under $10k 2.9%

$10k–$15k 0.2%

$15k–$25k 9.7%

$25k–$35k 6.6%

$35k–$50k 19.6%

$50k–$75k 26.5%

$75k–$100k 7.2%

$100k–$150k 18.4%

$150k–$200k 3.3%

$200k+ 5.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.9%
$10k–$15k	0.2%
$15k–$25k	9.7%
$25k–$35k	6.6%
$35k–$50k	19.6%
$50k–$75k	26.5%
$75k–$100k	7.2%
$100k–$150k	18.4%
$150k–$200k	3.3%
$200k+	5.6%
Median income	$56,544

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.0%

$50k–$100k 8.7%

$100k–$150k 4.4%

$150k–$200k 28.5%

$200k–$300k 20.7%

$300k–$500k 13.4%

$500k–$1M 5.8%

$1M+ 2.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$185,200
Median rent / month	$742
Owner occupied	78.3%
Renter occupied	21.7%
Vacant	26.3%
Single-family detached	69.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	26.7%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.18

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	15.4%
2000–2009	15.9%
1990–1999	15.6%
1980–1989	12.1%
1970–1979	18.3%
1960–1969	9.3%
1950–1959	5.3%
1940–1949	0.9%
1939 or earlier	6.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.4%
2 bedrooms	22.4%
3 bedrooms	54.8%
4 bedrooms	19.1%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.6%
1 vehicle	26.8%
2 vehicles	41.7%
3 or more	28.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.6%
Electricity	46.9%
Propane / LP gas	27.1%
Wood	1.8%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	625	53.0%
Cohabiting couple	19	1.6%
Male householder, no spouse	206	17.5%
Female householder, no spouse	330	28.0%
Households with children under 18	139	11.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	451	38.2%
Average household size	2.14

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.2%	9.6%
Married	61.5%	68.7%
Separated	0.2%	1.3%
Widowed	3.4%	6.7%
Divorced	7.7%	13.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%

Some HS, no diploma 5.4%

HS graduate 47.2%

Some college, no degree 13.5%

Associate's degree 6.9%

Bachelor's degree 12.3%

Graduate / professional 12.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.4%
Bachelor's or higher	24.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	25	8.6%
Elementary school	169	58.3%
High school	84	29.0%
College / grad school	12	4.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 24.9%

Agriculture & mining 17.7%

Education & healthcare 9.7%

Wholesale trade 9.3%

Manufacturing 9.0%

Construction 8.0%

Professional & management 6.6%

Other services 4.8%

Finance & real estate 4.4%

Public administration 2.4%

Transportation & utilities 1.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.0%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.6%
Service	7.7%
Sales & office	36.6%
Natural resources & construction	9.7%
Production & transportation	9.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.8%
Government	12.2%
Self-employed	13.0%
Unpaid family workers	1.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.2%
Carpool	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.7%
Work from home	3.1%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.0

Poverty

All people 7.8%

Under 18 years 27.1%

18 and over 4.6%

Married-couple families 3.7%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.9%
Retirement income	27.2%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.7%
High blood pressure	44.3%
High cholesterol	41.5%
Diabetes	15.1%
Heart disease	10.4%
Stroke	4.6%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	32.7%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	10.6%
Cancer	9.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.0%
Binge drinking	15.1%
No physical activity	27.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.7%
Depression	22.4%
Fair or poor health	20.3%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	14.0%
No health insurance	21.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.6%
Visited dentist	54.7%
Cholesterol screening	91.8%
Teeth loss	16.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	158	7.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.3%
Under 18	4.4%
18–64 years	10.5%
65 and over	40.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.7%
Public insurance	35.1%
No insurance	16.9%
Uninsured under 19	12.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,430	96.1%
Spanish	24	1.0%
Other Indo-European	16	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	8	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,499	98.9%
Born in same state	2,439	96.5%
Born in different state	2,033	80.4%
Foreign born	60	2.4%
Naturalized citizen	29	1.1%
Not a US citizen	29	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	395	15.6%
French	298	11.8%
Arab	159	6.3%
English	27	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	17	0.7%
Polish	12	0.5%
German	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.7%
Internet access	91.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77871

What city is ZIP code 77871 in?

ZIP code 77871 is primarily assigned to Normangee, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 77871 in?

ZIP code 77871 falls within Leon County, Texas.

Does ZIP code 77871 have an older population?

26% of residents in ZIP code 77871 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 77871 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 77871 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 77871?

The median home value in ZIP code 77871 is $185,200.

What is the population of ZIP code 77871?

ZIP code 77871 has an estimated population of 2,528 residents, with a density of 12 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 77871 in?

ZIP code 77871 observes the CST timezone.