Roxton ZIP Code List — Lamar County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Roxton, Texas and it is 75477. Area code: 903.

ZIP codes

58.83

sq mi land

0.72

sq mi water

903

area code

Roxton, TX ZIP code map

About Roxton, TX

Roxton is a small yet charming city located in the heart of Texas. Situated within Lamar County, it boasts a friendly atmosphere that welcomes newcomers and visitors alike. With its picturesque landscapes and community spirit, Roxton captures the essence of rural Texas living.

Location & geography

Roxton is situated in Northeast Texas, approximately 14 miles southeast of the larger city of Paris, Texas. The city is surrounded by several nearby towns including Reno, which is about 10 miles to the northwest, and Blossom, located approximately 6 miles to the northeast. The total land area of Roxton is 58.83 square miles, and it features a small water area of 0.72 square miles, which contributes to its scenic terrain.

Community & economy

The character of Roxton is deeply rooted in its tight-knit community, where residents enjoy a slow-paced lifestyle amidst historical charm. While the economy primarily revolves around agriculture and small local businesses, the community also values education and family activities. Daily life in Roxton is often enriched by local events, making it a place where everyone knows their neighbors.

Transportation

Roxton is accessible via State Highway 24, which connects residents to nearby cities and facilitates travel. The nearest major airport is in Paris, Texas, offering regional flights for those needing to travel beyond the immediate area. Public transit options may be limited, but the road network provides sufficient connectivity for residents.

History

Roxton was established in the late 19th century and has a history closely tied to agriculture, which has been a dominant industry in the area. Over the years, the city supported local farmers and businesses, playing a vital role in the region's economic development. Key historical events include the establishment of the town's post office and significant contributions to community building throughout the decades.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Roxton is that it has maintained its rural character despite the rapid urbanization seen in many other parts of Texas. Additionally, the city is home to various community events that showcase local culture and foster a sense of belonging among its residents.

ZIP codes for Roxton, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
75477	Roxton	Lamar	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,246

Population

40.6

Median age

$80,375

Median household income

$33,770

Per capita income

Median home value

$746

Median monthly rent

75.5%

Home ownership

15.8%

Poverty rate

1.4%

Unemployment

401

Housing units

29.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

121

35–44

122

103

45–54

104

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	312	25.0%
18 and over	934	75.0%
65 and over	238	19.1%
Median age	40.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.7%

Black or African American 7.6%

Two or more races 2.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Other race 1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,072	84.7%
Black or African American	96	7.6%
Two or more races	37	2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	28	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	19	1.5%
Other race	13	1%

Household income

Under $10k 10.2%

$10k–$15k 0.7%

$15k–$25k 7.3%

$25k–$35k 8.2%

$35k–$50k 5.2%

$50k–$75k 13.4%

$75k–$100k 10.9%

$100k–$150k 31.3%

$150k–$200k 2.5%

$200k+ 10.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.2%
$10k–$15k	0.7%
$15k–$25k	7.3%
$25k–$35k	8.2%
$35k–$50k	5.2%
$50k–$75k	13.4%
$75k–$100k	10.9%
$100k–$150k	31.3%
$150k–$200k	2.5%
$200k+	10.4%
Median income	$80,375

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 19.5%

$50k–$100k 30.0%

$100k–$150k 3.6%

$150k–$200k 21.6%

$200k–$300k 8.7%

$300k–$500k 3.3%

$500k–$1M 13.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$746
Owner occupied	75.5%
Renter occupied	24.5%
Vacant	13.4%
Single-family detached	82.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	15.1%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.92

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	21.4%
2000–2009	24.4%
1990–1999	4.9%
1980–1989	4.7%
1970–1979	15.3%
1960–1969	6.1%
1950–1959	2.4%
1940–1949	10.0%
1939 or earlier	10.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	1.4%
2 bedrooms	17.3%
3 bedrooms	65.8%
4 bedrooms	13.9%
5+ bedrooms	1.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.5%
1 vehicle	23.8%
2 vehicles	44.7%
3 or more	29.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	25.2%
Electricity	44.9%
Propane / LP gas	27.7%
Wood	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	256	58.0%
Cohabiting couple	20	4.5%
Male householder, no spouse	52	11.8%
Female householder, no spouse	113	25.6%
Households with children under 18	190	43.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	205	46.5%
Average household size	2.83

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.9%	23.2%
Married	62.3%	55.7%
Separated	1.3%	0.0%
Widowed	2.1%	9.9%
Divorced	8.4%	11.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 9.1%

HS graduate 29.6%

Some college, no degree 22.0%

Associate's degree 8.2%

Bachelor's degree 21.0%

Graduate / professional 8.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.3%
Bachelor's or higher	29.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	40	13.9%
Kindergarten	37	12.9%
Elementary school	61	21.3%
High school	76	26.5%
College / grad school	73	25.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 28.1%

Education & healthcare 24.5%

Retail trade 10.6%

Information 6.6%

Finance & real estate 6.2%

Manufacturing 6.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.5%

Construction 4.1%

Transportation & utilities 3.8%

Public administration 3.8%

Professional & management 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.2%
Service	15.2%
Sales & office	17.9%
Natural resources & construction	28.9%
Production & transportation	11.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.3%
Government	20.2%
Self-employed	3.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.1%
Carpool	6.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.9%
Other means	7.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.5

Poverty

All people 15.8%

Under 18 years 28.5%

18 and over 11.6%

Married-couple families 10.5%

Female-led households 17.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.4%
Retirement income	27.7%
Supplemental Security	3.9%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.2%
High cholesterol	37.5%
Heart disease	8.8%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	28.9%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	10.1%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.3%
No physical activity	29.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.4%
Fair or poor health	21.7%
Poor mental health	16.7%
Poor physical health	14.3%
No health insurance	24.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.4%
Visited dentist	50.1%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	19.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	19	2.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.4%
Under 18	9.9%
18–64 years	11.2%
65 and over	60.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.1%
Public insurance	31.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,140	91.5%
Spanish	14	1.2%
Other Indo-European	14	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,176	94.4%
Born in same state	1,176	94.4%
Born in different state	1,057	84.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	70	5.6%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	226	18.1%
Italian	146	11.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	63	5.1%
English	33	2.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.4%
Internet access	89.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Roxton, TX?

Roxton, TX has one ZIP code: 75477.

What is the main ZIP code for Roxton, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Roxton, TX is 75477. The city uses area code 903 for phone service.

What county is Roxton, TX in?

Roxton is located in Lamar County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Roxton, TX?

Roxton, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for the downtown area of Roxton, TX?

The downtown area of Roxton, TX is located in ZIP code 75477, which serves as the primary postal code for this Lamar County community.

Which ZIP code covers residential areas in Roxton, Texas?

Residential areas throughout Roxton, Texas are served by ZIP code 75477, the single ZIP code assigned to this city.