Hebbronville ZIP Codes — Jim Hogg County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Hebbronville, Texas and it is 78361. Area code: 361.

ZIP codes

909.48

sq mi land

0.12

sq mi water

361

area code

Hebbronville, TX ZIP code map

About Hebbronville, TX

Hebbronville, Texas, is a small city located in the southern part of the state. It is well-known for its rich history and diverse cultural landscape, reflecting the unique heritage of South Texas. As the county seat of Jim Hogg County, Hebbronville serves as a vital hub for the surrounding communities.

Location & geography

Hebbronville is situated approximately 60 miles northwest of Laredo and 25 miles from Freer, making it a relatively accessible stop in South Texas. The city covers a vast land area of 909.48 square miles, with a small water area of 0.12 square miles. This expansive terrain features rolling hills and open prairie typical of the region.

Community & economy

The character of Hebbronville is deeply rooted in its rich cultural history and community spirit, with a strong emphasis on family and tradition. The local economy primarily thrives on ranching, agriculture, and small businesses that contribute to everyday life. Residents enjoy a tight-knit community atmosphere, often coming together for local events and celebrations that highlight their heritage.

Transportation

Hebbronville is accessible via State Highway 359, providing convenient connections to nearby communities. The nearest major airport is Laredo International Airport, approximately 60 miles away, while some residents may opt for bus services available through regional transit options. The city's layout ensures ample transportation routes for local and regional travel.

History

Hebbronville was founded in the late 19th century and quickly developed into a bustling farming and ranching center in Jim Hogg County. The city's economy was historically driven by its agricultural output, particularly in cattle ranching and cotton farming, which remain significant to the area today. Over the years, Hebbronville has been the site of various community events and festivals that celebrate its rich cultural history.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Hebbronville is its name, which honors a local family that played a significant role in establishing the city during its early years. Additionally, it is known for hosting the annual Vaquero Festival, which celebrates the area's Texan and Mexican culture through music, food, and traditions.

ZIP codes for Hebbronville, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
78361	Hebbronville	Jim Hogg	View map

Demographics & statistics

4,830

Population

25.2

Median age

$42,292

Median household income

$18,366

Per capita income

$115,100

Median home value

$754

Median monthly rent

63.7%

Home ownership

29.0%

Poverty rate

4.5%

Unemployment

1,589

Housing units

12.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

390

Under 5

359

182

5–9

168

128

10–14

117

227

15–19

209

318

20–24

293

346

25–34

318

217

35–44

199

251

45–54

232

55–59

164

60–64

151

147

65–74

136

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,559	32.3%
18 and over	3,271	67.7%
65 and over	408	8.4%
Median age	25.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 46.2%

Two or more races 25.1%

Hispanic or Latino 24.8%

Other race 2.6%

Asian 0.8%

Black or African American 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	2,967	46.2%
Two or more races	1,614	25.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1,590	24.8%
Other race	170	2.6%
Asian	53	0.8%
Black or African American	26	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 4.2%

$10k–$15k 7.7%

$15k–$25k 12.0%

$25k–$35k 9.4%

$35k–$50k 25.6%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 7.5%

$100k–$150k 13.6%

$150k–$200k 3.1%

$200k+ 1.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.2%
$10k–$15k	7.7%
$15k–$25k	12.0%
$25k–$35k	9.4%
$35k–$50k	25.6%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	7.5%
$100k–$150k	13.6%
$150k–$200k	3.1%
$200k+	1.6%
Median income	$42,292

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 28.1%

$50k–$100k 16.1%

$100k–$150k 20.7%

$150k–$200k 12.0%

$200k–$300k 13.0%

$300k–$500k 5.7%

$500k–$1M 4.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$115,100
Median rent / month	$754
Owner occupied	63.7%
Renter occupied	36.3%
Vacant	35.4%
Single-family detached	75.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.6%
Median rooms	4.9
Avg household size (owned)	3.44

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.3%
2000–2009	6.5%
1990–1999	18.1%
1980–1989	10.2%
1970–1979	19.5%
1960–1969	12.1%
1950–1959	11.0%
1940–1949	7.0%
1939 or earlier	7.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	10.1%
2 bedrooms	27.2%
3 bedrooms	45.3%
4 bedrooms	15.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.9%
1 vehicle	46.1%
2 vehicles	28.8%
3 or more	20.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.5%
Electricity	91.0%
Propane / LP gas	1.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	641	47.8%
Cohabiting couple	215	16.0%
Male householder, no spouse	245	18.3%
Female householder, no spouse	241	18.0%
Households with children under 18	563	42.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	288	21.5%
Average household size	3.57

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	58.3%	45.5%
Married	34.9%	44.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	1.4%	4.6%
Divorced	5.5%	5.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.1%

Some HS, no diploma 12.3%

HS graduate 42.7%

Some college, no degree 21.2%

Associate's degree 2.0%

Bachelor's degree 8.6%

Graduate / professional 4.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	78.6%
Bachelor's or higher	12.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	248	22.6%
Kindergarten	87	7.9%
Elementary school	392	35.7%
High school	167	15.2%
College / grad school	204	18.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 28.2%

Education & healthcare 23.5%

Retail trade 14.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.0%

Transportation & utilities 6.5%

Other services 5.9%

Construction 4.8%

Public administration 4.5%

Manufacturing 1.5%

Finance & real estate 1.5%

Professional & management 1.2%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	16.9%
Service	17.1%
Sales & office	20.0%
Natural resources & construction	22.3%
Production & transportation	23.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.3%
Government	15.3%
Self-employed	6.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.3%
Carpool	19.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.3%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.5

Poverty

All people 29.0%

Under 18 years 46.1%

18 and over 21.2%

Married-couple families 11.4%

Female-led households 48.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.0%
Retirement income	14.2%
Supplemental Security	8.0%
Cash public assistance	7.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	28.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.3%
High cholesterol	37.4%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	23.8%
Kidney disease	4.3%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	5.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.8%
No physical activity	40.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.8%
Fair or poor health	30.3%
Poor mental health	15.5%
Poor physical health	15.9%
No health insurance	48.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.2%
Visited dentist	41.1%
Cholesterol screening	86.9%
Teeth loss	18.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	53	1.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.5%
Under 18	13.1%
18–64 years	9.6%
65 and over	41.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	38.0%
Public insurance	40.1%
Uninsured under 19	13.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,081	84.5%
Spanish	249	6.1%
Other Indo-European	249	6.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,750	98.3%
Born in same state	4,699	97.3%
Born in different state	4,553	94.3%
Foreign born	51	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	80	1.7%
Not a US citizen	37	46.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	198	4.1%
French	155	3.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	47	1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	27.8%
Internet access	89.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Hebbronville, TX have?

Hebbronville, TX has one ZIP code: 78361. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.