Colmesneil ZIP Code List — Tyler County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Colmesneil, Texas and it is 75938. Area code: 409.

ZIP codes

190.14

sq mi land

5.07

sq mi water

409

area code

Colmesneil, TX ZIP code map

About Colmesneil, TX

Colmesneil, TX, is a small city located in the heart of Tyler County, Texas. Known for its rural charm and close-knit community, this city offers a peaceful getaway from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With a rich blend of outdoor recreational activities and Southern hospitality, Colmesneil attracts both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Colmesneil is situated in the eastern part of Texas, approximately 30 miles northwest of the larger city of Beaumont, which offers additional amenities and services. The city is characterized by its expansive land area of 190.14 square miles, complemented by a water area of 5.07 square miles. The landscape encompasses natural terrain, including forests and waterways, which contribute to the area's scenic beauty.

Community & economy

The community in Colmesneil is defined by its friendly atmosphere and a slower pace of life, making it an inviting place for families and retirees. The local economy is supported by a mix of agriculture and small businesses, which cater to the needs of the residents. Daily life here often revolves around community events, local churches, and outdoor gatherings, reflecting the area's strong cultural ties.

Transportation

Colmesneil is accessible via major highways, including U.S. Route 69, which connects it to nearby towns and cities. The nearest airport is the Southeast Texas Regional Airport, located about 35 miles to the south in Port Arthur. Public transit options are limited, so most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Colmesneil was established in the late 19th century, owing its founding to the local timber and agriculture industries that dominated the region. The city has witnessed various developments, including the establishment of key community institutions that supported its growth. Over the years, Colmesneil has maintained its small-town charm while adapting to the changing needs of its residents.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Colmesneil is that it is home to the historic Colmesneil High School, which has served the educational needs of the community for many decades. Additionally, the city is located near the Angelina National Forest, a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Colmesneil, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
75938	Colmesneil	Tyler	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,306

Population

45.6

Median age

$47,609

Median household income

$27,295

Per capita income

$98,200

Median home value

$697

Median monthly rent

84.9%

Home ownership

17.5%

Poverty rate

5.2%

Unemployment

1,479

Housing units

17.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

161

25–34

138

35–44

160

45–54

138

55–59

106

60–64

225

65–74

194

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	561	24.3%
18 and over	1,745	75.7%
65 and over	573	24.8%
Median age	45.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

Asian 1.9%

Two or more races 1.9%

Other race 1.4%

Black or African American 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,160	91.3%
Hispanic or Latino	59	2.5%
Asian	46	1.9%
Two or more races	45	1.9%
Other race	34	1.4%
Black or African American	18	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 7.0%

$10k–$15k 6.5%

$15k–$25k 9.2%

$25k–$35k 6.9%

$35k–$50k 22.6%

$50k–$75k 17.5%

$75k–$100k 13.4%

$100k–$150k 11.7%

$150k–$200k 1.2%

$200k+ 3.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.0%
$10k–$15k	6.5%
$15k–$25k	9.2%
$25k–$35k	6.9%
$35k–$50k	22.6%
$50k–$75k	17.5%
$75k–$100k	13.4%
$100k–$150k	11.7%
$150k–$200k	1.2%
$200k+	3.9%
Median income	$47,609

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 20.6%

$50k–$100k 31.1%

$100k–$150k 10.0%

$150k–$200k 9.0%

$200k–$300k 9.1%

$300k–$500k 11.6%

$500k–$1M 8.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$98,200
Median rent / month	$697
Owner occupied	84.9%
Renter occupied	15.1%
Vacant	40.6%
Single-family detached	76.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	18.0%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.28

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.5%
2000–2009	13.5%
1990–1999	20.4%
1980–1989	14.8%
1970–1979	18.2%
1960–1969	7.2%
1950–1959	6.7%
1940–1949	3.4%
1939 or earlier	6.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	10.6%
2 bedrooms	23.0%
3 bedrooms	53.9%
4 bedrooms	10.0%
5+ bedrooms	1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.4%
1 vehicle	26.7%
2 vehicles	43.7%
3 or more	21.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.1%
Electricity	75.7%
Propane / LP gas	15.3%
Wood	1.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	519	53.7%
Cohabiting couple	55	5.7%
Male householder, no spouse	124	12.8%
Female householder, no spouse	268	27.7%
Households with children under 18	288	29.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	389	40.3%
Average household size	2.39

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.7%	13.4%
Married	61.1%	54.2%
Separated	0.3%	1.5%
Widowed	3.7%	15.5%
Divorced	10.1%	15.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 8.1%

HS graduate 39.5%

Some college, no degree 27.7%

Associate's degree 5.0%

Bachelor's degree 13.1%

Graduate / professional 3.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.3%
Bachelor's or higher	17.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	18	3.9%
Kindergarten	23	5.0%
Elementary school	221	48.1%
High school	120	26.1%
College / grad school	77	16.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.7%

Public administration 13.1%

Agriculture & mining 12.2%

Retail trade 11.7%

Manufacturing 8.1%

Transportation & utilities 7.2%

Finance & real estate 7.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%

Wholesale trade 5.0%

Construction 4.8%

Other services 2.6%

Professional & management 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.9%
Service	9.8%
Sales & office	23.3%
Natural resources & construction	13.2%
Production & transportation	15.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	53.4%
Government	33.3%
Self-employed	13.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	92.2%
Carpool	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	38.4

Poverty

All people 17.5%

Under 18 years 27.9%

18 and over 14.4%

Married-couple families 5.6%

Female-led households 29.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.8%
Retirement income	31.5%
Supplemental Security	5.2%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	42.0%
High cholesterol	42.1%
Heart disease	9.0%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	30.1%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	10.1%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	28.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.9%
Fair or poor health	20.1%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	13.8%
No health insurance	22.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.2%
Visited dentist	50.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	17.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	234	13.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.9%
Under 18	10.3%
18–64 years	17.8%
65 and over	33.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.0%
Public insurance	44.1%
Uninsured under 19	4.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,125	92.2%
Spanish	9	0.4%
Other Indo-European	1	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	8	0.4%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,291	99.3%
Born in same state	2,289	99.3%
Born in different state	1,633	70.8%
Foreign born	2	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	15	0.7%
Not a US citizen	1	6.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	372	16.1%
French	195	8.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	153	6.6%
German	9	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.9%
Internet access	89.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Colmesneil, TX?

Colmesneil, TX has one ZIP code: 75938.

What is the main ZIP code for Colmesneil, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Colmesneil, TX is 75938. The city uses area code 409 for phone service.

What county is Colmesneil, TX in?

Colmesneil is located in Tyler County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Colmesneil, TX?

Colmesneil, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for Colmesneil's downtown area and main business district?

The downtown area of Colmesneil, Texas is located in ZIP code 75938, which serves as the central business and civic hub of this Tyler County community.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses to residents in Colmesneil, TX?

All mailing addresses in Colmesneil use ZIP code 75938, as this is the sole ZIP code serving the entire city in Tyler County.