Bryson ZIP Codes — Jack County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Bryson, Texas and it is 76427. Area code: 940.

ZIP codes

34.11

sq mi land

0.43

sq mi water

940

area code

Bryson, TX ZIP code map

About Bryson, TX

Bryson, Texas, is a small and charming community located in Jack County. Known for its friendly atmosphere, Bryson offers a quaint small-town experience that invites visitors to explore its unique character. This close-knit community prides itself on its rich history and welcoming residents.

Location & geography

Bryson is situated in north-central Texas and encompasses a total area of 34.54 square miles, including 34.11 square miles of land and 0.43 square miles of water. The city is conveniently located near several other Texas towns, including Jacksboro, which is approximately 16 miles away, and Bridgeport, roughly 25 miles to the southeast. The terrain of Bryson features picturesque landscapes typical of rural Texas, making it a scenic spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The community of Bryson is known for its welcoming spirit and active participation in local events. The economy primarily revolves around agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the area's self-sufficiency. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, with a strong focus on family and community connections.

Transportation

Bryson is conveniently accessible via local roads and highways, with Texas State Highway 114 running nearby. The nearest significant airport is Fort Worth's Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, located about 90 miles to the southeast, catering to both regional and international travel needs. Public transportation options are limited, but residents rely on personal vehicles to navigate the area.

History

Bryson was founded in the late 19th century and quickly developed into a typical Texas town driven by agriculture and ranching. Over the years, it has maintained its roots while adapting to the needs of modern times. Notable events in its history include the establishment of local festivals that celebrate the town's heritage and community spirit.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Bryson is that despite its small size, it has a rich heritage reflected in its historical buildings. Additionally, Bryson is home to some unique local traditions that keep the community closely knit.

ZIP codes for Bryson, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
76427	Bryson	Jack	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,030

Population

36.8

Median age

$70,141

Median household income

$23,419

Per capita income

$117,900

Median home value

$959

Median monthly rent

61.2%

Home ownership

8.8%

Poverty rate

12.4%

Unemployment

283

Housing units

15.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	310	30.1%
18 and over	720	69.9%
65 and over	116	11.3%
Median age	36.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.6%

Two or more races 4.8%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	980	94.6%
Two or more races	50	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	6	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 7.9%

$10k–$15k 3.4%

$15k–$25k 3.1%

$25k–$35k 8.7%

$35k–$50k 13.5%

$50k–$75k 38.8%

$75k–$100k 12.4%

$100k–$150k 8.4%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.9%
$10k–$15k	3.4%
$15k–$25k	3.1%
$25k–$35k	8.7%
$35k–$50k	13.5%
$50k–$75k	38.8%
$75k–$100k	12.4%
$100k–$150k	8.4%
$150k–$200k	3.9%
Median income	$70,141

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.9%

$50k–$100k 27.5%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 1.4%

$200k–$300k 28.0%

$300k–$500k 2.3%

$1M+ 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$117,900
Median rent / month	$959
Owner occupied	61.2%
Renter occupied	38.8%
Vacant	15.4%
Single-family detached	70.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	20.2%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.38

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	12.4%
2000–2009	4.0%
1990–1999	14.3%
1980–1989	29.0%
1970–1979	14.7%
1960–1969	13.1%
1950–1959	1.9%
1940–1949	5.2%
1939 or earlier	5.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	0.7%
2 bedrooms	33.5%
3 bedrooms	47.3%
4 bedrooms	17.8%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	36.8%
2 vehicles	25.8%
3 or more	33.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.6%
Electricity	75.0%
Propane / LP gas	3.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	176	49.4%
Cohabiting couple	18	5.1%
Male householder, no spouse	48	13.5%
Female householder, no spouse	114	32.0%
Households with children under 18	180	50.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	73	20.5%
Average household size	2.89

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.9%	21.3%
Married	54.5%	49.2%
Separated	0.8%	2.0%
Widowed	3.3%	9.1%
Divorced	10.5%	18.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.0%

Some HS, no diploma 7.1%

HS graduate 40.0%

Some college, no degree 28.0%

Associate's degree 5.6%

Bachelor's degree 15.1%

Graduate / professional 0.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.9%
Bachelor's or higher	15.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	67	18.9%
Kindergarten	28	7.9%
Elementary school	137	38.7%
High school	52	14.7%
College / grad school	70	19.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 19.9%

Agriculture & mining 18.3%

Education & healthcare 17.3%

Public administration 9.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.9%

Manufacturing 7.6%

Transportation & utilities 6.3%

Professional & management 5.8%

Wholesale trade 5.2%

Retail trade 2.1%

Finance & real estate 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	9.7%
Service	17.8%
Sales & office	28.8%
Natural resources & construction	23.3%
Production & transportation	20.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.8%
Government	21.2%
Self-employed	9.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.2%
Carpool	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.4

Poverty

All people 8.8%

Under 18 years 5.2%

18 and over 10.4%

Married-couple families 2.3%

Female-led households 8.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.8%
Retirement income	22.2%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.5%
High cholesterol	37.1%
Heart disease	7.8%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	26.5%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.3%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.5%
No physical activity	27.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.9%
Fair or poor health	19.2%
Poor mental health	17.1%
Poor physical health	13.2%
No health insurance	25.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.4%
Visited dentist	50.8%
Cholesterol screening	87.9%
Teeth loss	17.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	72	10.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.9%
Under 18	10.6%
18–64 years	11.8%
65 and over	25.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.7%
Public insurance	24.6%
Uninsured under 19	32.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	974	94.6%
Spanish	10	1.0%
Other Indo-European	10	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,027	99.7%
Born in same state	1,020	99.0%
Born in different state	845	82.0%
Foreign born	7	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	3	0.3%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	116	11.3%
Italian	39	3.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	30	2.9%
Polish	4	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.6%
Internet access	91.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Bryson, TX have?

Bryson, TX has one ZIP code: 76427. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.