Jourdanton ZIP Code List — Atascosa County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Jourdanton, Texas and it is 78026. Area code: 830.

ZIP codes

355.66

sq mi land

1.53

sq mi water

830

area code

Jourdanton, TX ZIP code map

About Jourdanton, TX

Jourdanton is a charming city located in Atascosa County, Texas, recognized for its tight-knit community and rural charm. With a unique character, this city offers a glimpse into traditional Texas life while providing access to modern amenities. It serves as a hub for the local agricultural and ranching industries, making it a vital part of the region's economy.

Location & geography

Situated in South Texas, Jourdanton is approximately 26 miles south of San Antonio and about 16 miles northeast of Pleasanton. The city spans a land area of 355.66 square miles and features a water area of 1.53 square miles, embodying a predominantly flat terrain characteristic of the region. This geographical setting favors agriculture and ranching, integral parts of local life.

Community & economy

The community of Jourdanton is known for its friendly residents and vibrant local culture, centered around various festivals and gatherings. Industries that thrive in the area primarily include agriculture, ranching, and small local businesses, all contributing to the city's economic stability. Daily life in Jourdanton is reflective of its rural roots, with families enjoying outdoor activities, community events, and local culinary delights.

Transportation

Jourdanton is accessible via major thoroughfares, including U.S. Highway 281, which provides convenient north-south travel through the region. The nearest significant airport is San Antonio International Airport, located about 30 miles away, offering both domestic and international flights. Public transit options are limited, but local travel is commonly conducted by personal vehicles.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Jourdanton has a rich history tied to agriculture and ranching, which continues to define its economic landscape today. The city was named after the nearby Jourdanton Creek and served as a strategic location during the expansion of railroads in Texas. Notable events in its history include the establishment of the Atascosa County seat, which has played a significant role in the city’s development.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Jourdanton is that it hosts the annual Jourdanton Celebration, a local festival that showcases the region's culture and heritage. Additionally, the city is known for its picturesque views of the surrounding ranchlands, making it a hidden gem for visitors seeking authentic Texas experiences.

ZIP codes for Jourdanton, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
78026	Jourdanton	Atascosa	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,426

Population

41.4

Median age

$74,047

Median household income

$32,408

Per capita income

$139,200

Median home value

$955

Median monthly rent

64.8%

Home ownership

10.7%

Poverty rate

6.9%

Unemployment

2,361

Housing units

22.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

213

Under 5

241

192

5–9

218

178

10–14

201

213

15–19

241

20–24

107

356

25–34

404

498

35–44

565

343

45–54

389

254

55–59

287

60–64

361

65–74

410

129

75–84

147

113

85+

128

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,523	23.7%
18 and over	4,903	76.3%
65 and over	1,288	20.0%
Median age	41.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 63.1%

Hispanic or Latino 16.6%

Two or more races 16.2%

Other race 2.8%

Asian 0.9%

Black or African American 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	4,864	63.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1,280	16.6%
Two or more races	1,250	16.2%
Other race	216	2.8%
Asian	68	0.9%
Black or African American	19	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.3%

$10k–$15k 10.9%

$15k–$25k 2.2%

$25k–$35k 7.8%

$35k–$50k 13.4%

$50k–$75k 16.3%

$75k–$100k 15.3%

$100k–$150k 15.1%

$150k–$200k 9.7%

$200k+ 7.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.3%
$10k–$15k	10.9%
$15k–$25k	2.2%
$25k–$35k	7.8%
$35k–$50k	13.4%
$50k–$75k	16.3%
$75k–$100k	15.3%
$100k–$150k	15.1%
$150k–$200k	9.7%
$200k+	7.0%
Median income	$74,047

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.8%

$50k–$100k 24.9%

$100k–$150k 20.3%

$150k–$200k 11.2%

$200k–$300k 25.7%

$300k–$500k 5.0%

$500k–$1M 0.5%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$139,200
Median rent / month	$955
Owner occupied	64.8%
Renter occupied	35.2%
Vacant	20.4%
Single-family detached	58.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	27.3%
Median rooms	4.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.56

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.3%
2010–2019	15.2%
2000–2009	12.6%
1990–1999	25.3%
1980–1989	11.6%
1970–1979	12.8%
1960–1969	11.6%
1950–1959	2.4%
1940–1949	3.1%
1939 or earlier	3.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.0%
1 bedroom	9.9%
2 bedrooms	32.4%
3 bedrooms	39.5%
4 bedrooms	12.7%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.4%
1 vehicle	29.3%
2 vehicles	34.7%
3 or more	25.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	15.7%
Electricity	80.9%
Propane / LP gas	2.3%
Wood	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,222	46.8%
Cohabiting couple	76	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	480	18.4%
Female householder, no spouse	835	32.0%
Households with children under 18	930	35.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	867	33.2%
Average household size	2.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.9%	26.9%
Married	50.3%	44.3%
Separated	2.9%	4.8%
Widowed	4.2%	13.6%
Divorced	15.8%	10.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.7%

Some HS, no diploma 12.4%

HS graduate 45.1%

Some college, no degree 11.0%

Associate's degree 2.5%

Bachelor's degree 19.6%

Graduate / professional 2.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	80.9%
Bachelor's or higher	22.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	6	0.5%
Kindergarten	140	10.8%
Elementary school	640	49.2%
High school	340	26.1%
College / grad school	176	13.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 20.7%

Agriculture & mining 14.1%

Education & healthcare 13.3%

Transportation & utilities 13.1%

Manufacturing 11.4%

Other services 7.3%

Professional & management 4.4%

Public administration 4.4%

Retail trade 3.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.3%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Finance & real estate 0.7%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.4%
Service	8.0%
Sales & office	14.4%
Natural resources & construction	33.9%
Production & transportation	11.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.2%
Government	11.4%
Self-employed	11.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.0%
Carpool	9.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.3%
Other means	3.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.3

Poverty

All people 10.7%

Under 18 years 5.9%

18 and over 12.3%

Married-couple families 7.1%

Female-led households 5.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.3%
Retirement income	12.4%
Supplemental Security	9.7%
Cash public assistance	8.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.2%
High cholesterol	36.5%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	25.0%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	8.2%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.3%
No physical activity	33.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Fair or poor health	23.2%
Poor mental health	16.2%
Poor physical health	14.0%
No health insurance	36.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.0%
Visited dentist	46.5%
Cholesterol screening	87.5%
Teeth loss	18.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	474	9.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	5.1%
65 and over	31.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.8%
Public insurance	37.4%
Uninsured under 19	8.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,972	92.9%
Spanish	794	13.3%
Other Indo-European	794	13.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,793	90.1%
Born in same state	5,793	90.1%
Born in different state	4,814	74.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	633	9.9%
Not a US citizen	290	45.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	934	14.5%
French	632	9.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	50	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.7%
Internet access	91.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Jourdanton, TX?

Jourdanton, TX has one ZIP code: 78026.

What is the main ZIP code for Jourdanton, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Jourdanton, TX is 78026. The city uses area code 830 for phone service.

What county is Jourdanton, TX in?

Jourdanton is located in Atascosa County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Jourdanton, TX?

Jourdanton, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Jourdanton and the main business district along US Highway 77?

The downtown Jourdanton area and businesses along US Highway 77 are located in ZIP code 78026, which serves as the primary commercial hub for the city.

If I'm mailing a package to a residential address in Jourdanton, what ZIP code should I use?

All residential addresses in Jourdanton, Texas use the ZIP code 78026, as it is the only ZIP code that serves this Atascosa County community.