Mexia ZIP Codes — Limestone County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Mexia, Texas and it is 76667. Area code: 254.

ZIP codes

153.08

sq mi land

2.96

sq mi water

254

area code

Mexia, TX ZIP code map

About Mexia, TX

Mexia, Texas, located in Limestone County, is a small yet vibrant city with a rich history and sense of community. Known for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Mexia offers a unique combination of southern charm and modern conveniences. The city is an inviting place for both residents and visitors, marked by its commitment to local culture and heritage.

Location & geography

Situated in central Texas, Mexia is conveniently located approximately 25 miles northeast of Waco and about 40 miles southwest of Corsicana. The city's terrain features a mix of land and water, boasting a total land area of 153.08 square miles and a water area of 2.96 square miles. This geographical setting adds to its natural beauty, making it an appealing destination in Limestone County.

Community & economy

The community in Mexia is characterized by its close-knit atmosphere and a strong sense of pride among residents. The local economy benefits from diverse industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, and retail, contributing to the daily life of the city. Community events and activities are common, fostering connections and promoting the cultural richness of this Texas town.

Transportation

Mexia is accessible via major highways, including U.S. Highway 84, which connects the city to larger regional road networks. The nearest airport is Waco Regional Airport, located about 30 miles to the southwest, offering convenient travel options for residents and visitors. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation within the city.

History

Founded in the 19th century, Mexia has grown from its agricultural roots into a bustling community with a variety of industries. Key industries have historically included cotton production and timber, which played substantial roles in its economic development. Notable events include significant contributions to the oil industry during the mid-20th century, which further shaped the city’s growth.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Mexia is that it is home to the Mexia State Supported Living Center, which provides support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Additionally, the city is known for its picturesque parks and recreational areas that attract local visitors and outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Mexia, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
76667	Mexia	Limestone	View map

Demographics & statistics

10,275

Population

38.6

Median age

$46,130

Median household income

$22,384

Per capita income

$108,900

Median home value

$768

Median monthly rent

69.6%

Home ownership

29.6%

Poverty rate

4.3%

Unemployment

3,498

Housing units

13.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

346

Under 5

362

329

5–9

343

286

10–14

298

335

15–19

350

290

20–24

303

701

25–34

732

557

35–44

582

575

45–54

600

372

55–59

388

302

60–64

315

567

65–74

592

274

75–84

286

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,386	23.2%
18 and over	7,889	76.8%
65 and over	1,909	18.6%
Median age	38.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 48.1%

Black or African American 18.6%

Hispanic or Latino 15.5%

Two or more races 14.7%

Other race 1.7%

Asian 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	5,844	48.1%
Black or African American	2,261	18.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1,879	15.5%
Two or more races	1,790	14.7%
Other race	203	1.7%
Asian	85	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	72	0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	20	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 8.1%

$10k–$15k 8.7%

$15k–$25k 11.9%

$25k–$35k 12.4%

$35k–$50k 10.8%

$50k–$75k 20.8%

$75k–$100k 9.6%

$100k–$150k 12.3%

$150k–$200k 3.1%

$200k+ 2.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.1%
$10k–$15k	8.7%
$15k–$25k	11.9%
$25k–$35k	12.4%
$35k–$50k	10.8%
$50k–$75k	20.8%
$75k–$100k	9.6%
$100k–$150k	12.3%
$150k–$200k	3.1%
$200k+	2.4%
Median income	$46,130

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.3%

$50k–$100k 31.8%

$100k–$150k 16.7%

$150k–$200k 12.8%

$200k–$300k 12.7%

$300k–$500k 9.4%

$500k–$1M 1.9%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$108,900
Median rent / month	$768
Owner occupied	69.6%
Renter occupied	30.4%
Vacant	19.7%
Single-family detached	67.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	18.1%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.81

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	5.4%
2000–2009	10.8%
1990–1999	15.6%
1980–1989	20.3%
1970–1979	19.7%
1960–1969	10.2%
1950–1959	7.2%
1940–1949	3.3%
1939 or earlier	7.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.4%
1 bedroom	6.6%
2 bedrooms	30.4%
3 bedrooms	47.4%
4 bedrooms	11.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.7%
1 vehicle	34.9%
2 vehicles	35.3%
3 or more	25.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	23.8%
Electricity	66.3%
Propane / LP gas	8.6%
Wood	1.0%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,471	39.6%
Cohabiting couple	156	4.2%
Male householder, no spouse	779	21.0%
Female householder, no spouse	1,311	35.3%
Households with children under 18	1,250	33.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,328	35.7%
Average household size	2.63

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.4%	33.1%
Married	41.2%	38.9%
Separated	2.6%	2.0%
Widowed	4.0%	13.5%
Divorced	9.8%	12.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.3%

Some HS, no diploma 9.1%

HS graduate 37.5%

Some college, no degree 24.6%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 9.5%

Graduate / professional 4.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.6%
Bachelor's or higher	13.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	177	8.9%
Kindergarten	181	9.1%
Elementary school	876	43.9%
High school	547	27.4%
College / grad school	215	10.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.7%

Construction 12.0%

Retail trade 12.0%

Manufacturing 11.5%

Other services 8.4%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Public administration 6.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Finance & real estate 4.6%

Professional & management 3.5%

Agriculture & mining 3.1%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.8%
Service	25.2%
Sales & office	13.4%
Natural resources & construction	19.2%
Production & transportation	16.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	64.8%
Government	24.8%
Self-employed	10.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.9%
Carpool	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.8%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.2

Poverty

All people 29.6%

Under 18 years 44.1%

18 and over 25.1%

Married-couple families 16.3%

Female-led households 44.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.0%
Retirement income	23.2%
Supplemental Security	5.8%
Cash public assistance	6.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	40.9%
High cholesterol	37.0%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	27.0%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	9.6%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.4%
No physical activity	32.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.2%
Fair or poor health	24.6%
Poor mental health	17.3%
Poor physical health	14.9%
No health insurance	31.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.6%
Visited dentist	44.7%
Cholesterol screening	87.1%
Teeth loss	22.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	707	9.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.9%
Under 18	5.0%
18–64 years	13.2%
65 and over	40.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	46.5%
Public insurance	40.3%
Uninsured under 19	13.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,567	93.1%
Spanish	771	8.1%
Other Indo-European	707	7.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	12	0.1%
Other languages	42	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,093	88.5%
Born in same state	8,925	86.9%
Born in different state	7,640	74.4%
Foreign born	168	1.6%
Naturalized citizen	1,182	11.5%
Not a US citizen	329	27.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	668	6.5%
French	452	4.4%
Italian	386	3.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	23	0.2%
German	7	0.1%
Polish	5	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.2%
Internet access	83.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Mexia, TX have?

Mexia, TX has one ZIP code: 76667. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.