Oglesby ZIP Codes — Coryell County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Oglesby, Texas and it is 76561. Area code: 254.

ZIP codes

59.43

sq mi land

0.36

sq mi water

254

area code

Oglesby, TX ZIP code map

About Oglesby, TX

Oglesby is a small, charming city located in Coryell County, Texas. Known for its friendly community and scenic surroundings, it offers a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas. With a rich agricultural backdrop, Oglesby is a unique blend of history and rural charm.

Location & geography

Situated in central Texas, Oglesby is approximately 15 miles northeast of the city of Copperas Cove and around 18 miles from Killeen. The city encompasses a total land area of 59.43 square miles, with a small water area of 0.36 square miles. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills and open spaces, contributing to the area's natural beauty.

Community & economy

Oglesby is known for its close-knit community and welcoming atmosphere, where residents enjoy a peaceful rural lifestyle. The local economy primarily centers around agriculture and small businesses, fostering a self-sustaining environment. Daily life in Oglesby often revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and local traditions.

Transportation

Access to Oglesby is convenient, with several major highways nearby, including Highway 84 and Highway 36, facilitating travel to larger cities. The nearest major airport is Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, which is about 20 miles away. Public transportation options are limited, but residents often rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Oglesby was founded in the late 19th century and has roots in agricultural development, which continues to influence its economy today. The area has experienced various phases of growth, with agriculture being a key industry throughout its history. Over the years, Oglesby has maintained its rural identity while adapting to changes in the surrounding region.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Oglesby is that it is one of the few towns in Texas with a strong historical connection to the railroad, which played a pivotal role in its early development. Despite its small size, Oglesby has a rich tapestry of local traditions and community gatherings that reflect its deep-rooted heritage.

ZIP codes for Oglesby, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
76561	Oglesby	Coryell	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,207

Population

42.8

Median age

$69,250

Median household income

$29,257

Per capita income

$136,000

Median home value

$835

Median monthly rent

76.1%

Home ownership

4.2%

Poverty rate

2.0%

Unemployment

430

Housing units

21.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

103

45–54

101

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	320	26.5%
18 and over	887	73.5%
65 and over	216	17.9%
Median age	42.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.3%

Two or more races 9.1%

Hispanic or Latino 5.6%

Other race 1.3%

Black or African American 0.3%

Asian 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,065	83.3%
Two or more races	116	9.1%
Hispanic or Latino	72	5.6%
Other race	17	1.3%
Black or African American	4	0.3%
Asian	2	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.4%

$10k–$15k 3.3%

$15k–$25k 11.0%

$25k–$35k 6.6%

$35k–$50k 9.1%

$50k–$75k 16.6%

$75k–$100k 22.7%

$100k–$150k 13.3%

$150k–$200k 4.7%

$200k+ 8.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.4%
$10k–$15k	3.3%
$15k–$25k	11.0%
$25k–$35k	6.6%
$35k–$50k	9.1%
$50k–$75k	16.6%
$75k–$100k	22.7%
$100k–$150k	13.3%
$150k–$200k	4.7%
$200k+	8.2%
Median income	$69,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.1%

$50k–$100k 30.8%

$100k–$150k 24.9%

$150k–$200k 14.5%

$200k–$300k 6.2%

$300k–$500k 11.1%

$500k–$1M 6.5%

$1M+ 3.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$136,000
Median rent / month	$835
Owner occupied	76.1%
Renter occupied	23.9%
Vacant	19.7%
Single-family detached	66.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	28.4%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	18.8%
2000–2009	13.2%
1990–1999	21.2%
1980–1989	11.5%
1970–1979	3.2%
1960–1969	5.8%
1950–1959	13.9%
1940–1949	5.8%
1939 or earlier	6.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.5%
1 bedroom	6.0%
2 bedrooms	19.2%
3 bedrooms	59.2%
4 bedrooms	12.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	24.8%
2 vehicles	39.8%
3 or more	32.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	23.7%
Electricity	64.2%
Propane / LP gas	11.7%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	260	60.9%
Cohabiting couple	28	6.6%
Male householder, no spouse	71	16.6%
Female householder, no spouse	68	15.9%
Households with children under 18	141	33.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	163	38.2%
Average household size	2.83

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	14.9%	18.0%
Married	64.9%	58.4%
Separated	6.5%	3.0%
Widowed	2.5%	9.0%
Divorced	11.1%	11.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.9%

Some HS, no diploma 8.1%

HS graduate 33.2%

Some college, no degree 22.1%

Associate's degree 8.5%

Bachelor's degree 13.6%

Graduate / professional 7.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.9%
Bachelor's or higher	21.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	1.0%
Kindergarten	27	8.8%
Elementary school	165	53.6%
High school	64	20.8%
College / grad school	49	15.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.4%

Manufacturing 23.0%

Public administration 11.6%

Construction 11.0%

Retail trade 7.7%

Finance & real estate 4.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Agriculture & mining 3.5%

Professional & management 3.3%

Transportation & utilities 2.8%

Other services 2.2%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.2%
Service	12.2%
Sales & office	10.3%
Natural resources & construction	21.0%
Production & transportation	24.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.5%
Government	25.2%
Self-employed	5.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.7%
Carpool	14.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.7

Poverty

All people 4.2%

Under 18 years 2.5%

18 and over 4.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 15.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.9%
Retirement income	26.5%
Supplemental Security	4.7%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.7%
High cholesterol	36.7%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	25.8%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.2%
No physical activity	24.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.9%
Fair or poor health	16.7%
Poor mental health	15.5%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	22.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.2%
Visited dentist	57.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	13.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	101	11.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.1%
Under 18	0.6%
18–64 years	11.5%
65 and over	42.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.7%
Public insurance	39.2%
Uninsured under 19	10.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,155	95.7%
Spanish	19	1.6%
Other Indo-European	19	1.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,151	95.4%
Born in same state	1,134	94.0%
Born in different state	979	81.1%
Foreign born	17	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	56	4.6%
Not a US citizen	24	42.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	113	9.4%
Italian	102	8.5%
Arab	58	4.8%
German	12	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	10	0.8%
Polish	4	0.3%
Dutch	2	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.4%
Internet access	92.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Oglesby, TX have?

Oglesby, TX has one ZIP code: 76561. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.