Kingsville ZIP Codes — Kleberg County, TX

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in Kingsville, Texas. Area code: 361.

ZIP codes

152.11

sq mi land

2.43

sq mi water

361

area code

Kingsville, TX ZIP code map

About Kingsville, TX

Kingsville, Texas, is a picturesque city located in the southern part of the state, celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant community. As the largest city in Kleberg County, it serves as a central hub for the surrounding agricultural and ranching areas. Kingsville offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it an appealing destination for both residents and visitors.

Location & geography

Kingsville is situated in Kleberg County, an area known for its flat terrain and beautiful open spaces. It is conveniently located near other cities, with Alice approximately 25 miles to the northwest, Corpus Christi about 40 miles to the southeast, and Robstown around 30 miles to the northeast. The city spans a total land area of 152.11 square miles, with an additional 2.43 square miles covered by water, featuring a diverse landscape that includes both rural and urban settings.

Community & economy

The community of Kingsville is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of pride among its residents. The economy predominantly revolves around agriculture, ranching, and education, with Texas A&M University-Kingsville playing a significant role in the local culture and job market. Daily life in Kingsville often includes community events celebrating its heritage and traditions, enhancing the close-knit feel of the city.

Transportation

Kingsville is accessible via U.S. Highway 77, which runs north-south and connects the city to other major routes in the region. The nearest airport is the Kingsville Naval Air Station, which accommodates various flight operations, and the Corpus Christi International Airport is approximately 45 miles away for commercial air travel. Public transit options are limited, but the city maintains an infrastructure suitable for vehicle travel.

History

Kingsville was founded in the late 19th century as a center for the railroad and agriculture, benefiting from its strategic location in the coastal plains of Texas. The city has historically been known for the King Ranch, one of the largest ranches in the world, which contributed significantly to its growth and development. Over the years, Kingsville has hosted numerous events that celebrate its ranching history and the diverse cultures that have shaped its community.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Kingsville is its role as the birthplace of the beloved American singer and songwriter Selena Quintanilla. Furthermore, the city has a vibrant arts scene, hosting a variety of festivals and events that reflect its cultural diversity.

ZIP codes for Kingsville, TX (2)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
78363	Kingsville	Kleberg	View map
78364	Kingsville	Kleberg	View map

Demographics & statistics

29,246

Population

28.1

Median age

$51,908

Median household income

$25,441

Per capita income

$133,000

Median home value

$972

Median monthly rent

52.3%

Home ownership

31.8%

Poverty rate

7.4%

Unemployment

7,653

Housing units

22.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,047

Under 5

1,016

765

5–9

742

1,251

10–14

1,215

1,393

15–19

1,352

2,208

20–24

2,143

2,082

25–34

2,022

1,707

35–44

1,657

1,345

45–54

1,306

640

55–59

621

525

60–64

509

1,016

65–74

987

597

75–84

579

264

85+

257

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,124	24.4%
18 and over	22,122	75.6%
65 and over	3,700	12.7%
Median age	28.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 44.2%

Hispanic or Latino 25.1%

Two or more races 23.2%

Other race 3.7%

Black or African American 2.3%

Asian 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	17,264	44.2%
Hispanic or Latino	9,824	25.1%
Two or more races	9,054	23.2%
Other race	1,428	3.7%
Black or African American	894	2.3%
Asian	403	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	203	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 12.1%

$10k–$15k 6.8%

$15k–$25k 10.2%

$25k–$35k 10.8%

$35k–$50k 8.1%

$50k–$75k 16.3%

$75k–$100k 11.3%

$100k–$150k 15.8%

$150k–$200k 5.3%

$200k+ 3.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	12.1%
$10k–$15k	6.8%
$15k–$25k	10.2%
$25k–$35k	10.8%
$35k–$50k	8.1%
$50k–$75k	16.3%
$75k–$100k	11.3%
$100k–$150k	15.8%
$150k–$200k	5.3%
$200k+	3.3%
Median income	$51,908

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 20.3%

$50k–$100k 19.5%

$100k–$150k 15.0%

$150k–$200k 16.6%

$200k–$300k 18.4%

$300k–$500k 8.0%

$500k–$1M 2.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$133,000
Median rent / month	$972
Owner occupied	52.3%
Renter occupied	47.7%
Vacant	13.7%
Single-family detached	66.6%
Large apartment buildings	8.8%
Mobile homes	5.8%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.68

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	12.2%
2000–2009	10.4%
1990–1999	10.0%
1980–1989	10.0%
1970–1979	17.8%
1960–1969	16.2%
1950–1959	13.3%
1940–1949	4.7%
1939 or earlier	4.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	7.8%
1 bedroom	9.2%
2 bedrooms	23.9%
3 bedrooms	40.4%
4 bedrooms	16.7%
5+ bedrooms	2.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.3%
1 vehicle	41.8%
2 vehicles	33.6%
3 or more	18.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	19.6%
Electricity	77.3%
Propane / LP gas	1.4%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,103	36.5%
Cohabiting couple	716	6.4%
Male householder, no spouse	2,921	26.0%
Female householder, no spouse	3,492	31.1%
Households with children under 18	3,708	33.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,437	21.7%
Average household size	2.45

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	46.9%	44.6%
Married	38.6%	38.3%
Separated	2.5%	2.5%
Widowed	2.4%	7.1%
Divorced	9.7%	7.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.8%

Some HS, no diploma 8.2%

HS graduate 34.2%

Some college, no degree 19.9%

Associate's degree 5.2%

Bachelor's degree 14.9%

Graduate / professional 7.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.0%
Bachelor's or higher	22.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	297	3.2%
Kindergarten	387	4.1%
Elementary school	3,074	32.7%
High school	1,077	11.5%
College / grad school	4,567	48.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.7%

Retail trade 16.4%

Public administration 8.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.3%

Professional & management 8.2%

Construction 7.0%

Other services 5.0%

Manufacturing 4.8%

Agriculture & mining 4.2%

Transportation & utilities 3.8%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.5%
Service	21.8%
Sales & office	21.6%
Natural resources & construction	12.2%
Production & transportation	14.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.9%
Government	25.0%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.2%
Carpool	12.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.8%
Other means	2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.0

Poverty

All people 31.8%

Under 18 years 44.5%

18 and over 27.5%

Married-couple families 8.3%

Female-led households 54.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	26.0%
Retirement income	16.0%
Supplemental Security	6.3%
Cash public assistance	2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.1%
High cholesterol	31.7%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	19.0%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	5.7%
Cancer	4.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	31.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Fair or poor health	22.4%
Poor mental health	16.4%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	38.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.3%
Visited dentist	46.9%
Cholesterol screening	83.9%
Teeth loss	17.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,851	8.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.1%
Under 18	6.4%
18–64 years	11.1%
65 and over	45.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.9%
Public insurance	36.8%
Uninsured under 19	6.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	27,183	92.9%
Spanish	2,234	8.2%
Other Indo-European	2,029	7.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	115	0.4%
Other languages	41	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	27,398	93.7%
Born in same state	27,121	92.7%
Born in different state	23,647	80.9%
Foreign born	277	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	1,848	6.3%
Not a US citizen	929	50.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,448	5%
Italian	835	2.9%
Arab	807	2.8%
Polish	148	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	36	0.1%
German	33	0.1%
Dutch	12	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.4%
Internet access	90.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Kingsville, TX have?

Kingsville, TX has one ZIP code: 78363. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.