Yoakum County, TX ZIP Codes
Texas (TX) · 3 ZIP codes · 3 cities
3
ZIP codes
7,607
population (2021)
-3.5%
pop change since 2010
48501
FIPS code
Yoakum County ZIP code map
About Yoakum County
Yoakum County is located in Texas and contains 3 ZIP codes across 3 cities and communities.
The county's population was 7,607 as of 2021,
a decrease of
3.5% from 7,879 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Yoakum County is 48501.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 7,607 |
| 2010 population | 7,879 |
| Change | -3.5% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| FIPS code | 48501 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Yoakum County
ZIP codes for Yoakum County, TX (3)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79323 | Denver City | Yoakum | View map |
| 79355 | Plains | Yoakum | View map |
| 79376 | Tokio | Yoakum | View map |
Demographics & statistics
8,960
Population
29.1
Median age
$72,164
Median household income
$32,094
Per capita income
$100,067
Median home value
$569
Median monthly rent
40.1%
Home ownership
40.1%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unemployment
2,252
Housing units
9.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
481
Under 5
314
734
5–9
478
349
10–14
228
383
15–19
249
465
20–24
303
644
25–34
420
780
35–44
509
527
45–54
343
250
55–59
163
304
60–64
198
332
65–74
217
94
75–84
62
81
85+
52
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3,023 | 44.7% |
| 18 and over | 5,937 | 55.4% |
| 65 and over | 838 | 7.6% |
| Median age | 29.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
47.9%
Hispanic or Latino
24.6%
Two or more races
18.8%
Other race
6.7%
Black or African American
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.7%
Asian
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,690 | 47.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,922 | 24.6% |
| Two or more races | 2,232 | 18.8% |
| Other race | 799 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 120 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 79 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 40 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
0.9%
$10k–$15k
2.4%
$15k–$25k
3.9%
$25k–$35k
6.6%
$35k–$50k
36.1%
$50k–$75k
13.5%
$75k–$100k
16.8%
$100k–$150k
8.6%
$150k–$200k
5.1%
$200k+
6.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 0.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 3.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 36.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 8.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.1% |
| $200k+ | 6.0% |
| Median income | $72,164 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
9.0%
$50k–$100k
12.2%
$100k–$150k
7.7%
$150k–$200k
17.6%
$200k–$300k
47.3%
$300k–$500k
5.6%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $100,067 |
| Median rent / month | $569 |
| Owner occupied | 40.1% |
| Renter occupied | 59.9% |
| Vacant | 30.6% |
| Single-family detached | 86.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.5% |
| Mobile homes | 11.4% |
| Median rooms | 5.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.63 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.4% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 9.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 8.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 18.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 19.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 10.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 36.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 43.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 11.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 55.1% |
| 3 or more | 21.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 28.9% |
| Electricity | 35.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 34.8% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,724 | 70.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 85 | 1.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 341 | 8.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 939 | 19.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,799 | 67.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 616 | 17.6% |
| Average household size | 3.79 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 14.4% | 16.2% |
| Married | 76.3% | 67.0% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 4.0% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 10.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
44.5%
Some HS, no diploma
6.3%
HS graduate
17.1%
Some college, no degree
19.3%
Associate's degree
3.6%
Bachelor's degree
7.6%
Graduate / professional
1.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 49.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 9.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 260 | 5.1% |
| Kindergarten | 189 | 20.7% |
| Elementary school | 1,234 | 47.5% |
| High school | 460 | 17.0% |
| College / grad school | 523 | 9.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
53.0%
Education & healthcare
14.5%
Transportation & utilities
6.5%
Construction
6.2%
Retail trade
4.2%
Wholesale trade
3.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.3%
Public administration
2.9%
Professional & management
2.0%
Finance & real estate
1.8%
Manufacturing
0.9%
Information
0.6%
Other services
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 17.2% |
| Service | 9.9% |
| Sales & office | 11.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 53.1% |
| Production & transportation | 8.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 87.0% |
| Government | 11.0% |
| Self-employed | 2.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 82.9% |
| Carpool | 10.2% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 2.5% |
| Other means | 1.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 15.2 |
Poverty
All people
40.1%
Under 18 years
44.0%
18 and over
37.1%
Married-couple families
36.0%
Female-led households
6.2%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 15.3% |
| Retirement income | 9.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 1.5% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 35.0% |
| High cholesterol | 35.7% |
| Heart disease | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| Arthritis | 22.9% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.6% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.8% |
| No physical activity | 31.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 21.9% |
| Poor mental health | 16.4% |
| Poor physical health | 13.3% |
| No health insurance | 36.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 69.3% |
| Visited dentist | 48.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.1% |
| Teeth loss | 18.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 150 | 1.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 7.5% |
| Under 18 | 0.5% |
| 18–64 years | 7.2% |
| 65 and over | 44.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 39.3% |
| Public insurance | 17.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 44.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 8,165 | 87.5% |
| Spanish | 1,962 | 46.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,552 | 11.9% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 410 | 34.4% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 6,686 | 55.0% |
| Born in same state | 6,442 | 53.8% |
| Born in different state | 5,246 | 44.8% |
| Foreign born | 244 | 1.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 2,274 | 45.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 444 | 11.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 339 | 3.8% |
| Arab | 271 | 3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 154 | 1.7% |
| Polish | 27 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 30.1% |
| Internet access | 66.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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