Sulphur Bluff ZIP Codes — Hopkins County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Sulphur Bluff, Texas and it is 75481. Area code: 903.

ZIP codes

68.91

sq mi land

1.32

sq mi water

903

area code

Sulphur Bluff, TX ZIP code map

About Sulphur Bluff, TX

Sulphur Bluff is a charming town located in Hopkins County, Texas. It embodies the small-town spirit, with a close-knit community and a rich local culture. The city offers a peaceful lifestyle and serves as a delightful stop for those traversing the scenic Texas countryside.

Location & geography

Situated in the northeastern part of Texas, Sulphur Bluff is approximately 10 miles from the city of Sulphur Springs and about 35 miles from Greenville. The surrounding terrain features rolling hills and lush landscapes, highlighting its rural charm. The town boasts a total land area of 68.91 square miles, along with 1.32 square miles designated as water.

Community & economy

The community in Sulphur Bluff is characterized by friendliness and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an appealing place for families and individuals alike. The local economy thrives mainly on agriculture and small-scale industries that support the area's needs. Daily life here is shaped by community events, family gatherings, and outdoor activities, contributing to the town’s inviting character.

Transportation

Sulphur Bluff is accessible mainly via State Highway 19, which connects it to neighboring areas and major highways. The nearest airport is the Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport, which accommodates general aviation and is located approximately 10 miles away. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary means of transit in this area.

History

Sulphur Bluff was settled in the 19th century, reflecting the pioneering spirit of early Texan communities. The region was historically known for its natural springs, which played a pivotal role in attracting settlers and promoting local tourism. Over the years, the town has maintained its rural charm and continues to celebrate its agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Sulphur Bluff is that it features a unique geological formation that sparked local interest and tourism. The town also has a historical significance tied to the development of the surrounding areas in Hopkins County.

ZIP codes for Sulphur Bluff, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
75481	Sulphur Bluff	Hopkins	View map

Demographics & statistics

385

Population

37.0

Median age

$61,000

Median household income

$32,083

Per capita income

$141,800

Median home value

Median monthly rent

91.6%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

209

Housing units

20.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	103	26.8%
18 and over	282	73.2%
65 and over	134	34.8%
Median age	37.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 3.4%

Asian 2.6%

Two or more races 1.3%

Group	Count	%
White	357	92.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	13	3.4%
Asian	10	2.6%
Two or more races	5	1.3%

Household income

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$25k–$35k 19.5%

$35k–$50k 14.9%

$50k–$75k 18.8%

$75k–$100k 11.0%

$100k–$150k 27.3%

$200k+ 3.9%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$25k–$35k	19.5%
$35k–$50k	14.9%
$50k–$75k	18.8%
$75k–$100k	11.0%
$100k–$150k	27.3%
$200k+	3.9%
Median income	$61,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.6%

$50k–$100k 10.6%

$100k–$150k 30.5%

$150k–$200k 5.7%

$200k–$300k 7.1%

$300k–$500k 25.5%

$500k–$1M 5.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$141,800
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	91.6%
Renter occupied	8.4%
Vacant	30.6%
Single-family detached	72.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.7%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.59

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.4%
2010–2019	20.7%
2000–2009	12.2%
1990–1999	8.6%
1980–1989	17.1%
1970–1979	5.0%
1960–1969	19.4%
1950–1959	4.5%
1940–1949	5.9%
1939 or earlier	5.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	2.7%
2 bedrooms	9.9%
3 bedrooms	72.1%
4 bedrooms	13.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.5%
1 vehicle	14.9%
2 vehicles	45.5%
3 or more	35.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.9%
Electricity	76.0%
Propane / LP gas	16.2%
Wood	5.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	108	70.1%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	22	14.3%
Female householder, no spouse	24	15.6%
Households with children under 18	53	34.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	83	53.9%
Average household size	2.50

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.3%	14.5%
Married	64.5%	73.8%
Separated	3.9%	0.0%
Widowed	3.9%	7.6%
Divorced	3.3%	4.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 46.6%

Some college, no degree 27.3%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 15.4%

Graduate / professional 4.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.1%
Bachelor's or higher	20.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	3.2%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	26	27.4%
High school	18	18.9%
College / grad school	48	50.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 21.4%

Construction 15.2%

Public administration 15.2%

Manufacturing 11.7%

Education & healthcare 11.0%

Other services 8.3%

Professional & management 6.2%

Agriculture & mining 4.1%

Wholesale trade 4.1%

Retail trade 2.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.8%
Service	11.7%
Sales & office	9.7%
Natural resources & construction	18.6%
Production & transportation	26.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.9%
Government	23.4%
Self-employed	9.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.4%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	2.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.4

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	53.2%
Retirement income	24.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.6%
High cholesterol	39.1%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	28.8%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	9.2%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.1%
No physical activity	25.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.3%
Fair or poor health	18.5%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	13.0%
No health insurance	21.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.9%
Visited dentist	54.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	15.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	48	17.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	10.1%
65 and over	51.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.5%
Public insurance	36.4%
Uninsured under 19	13.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	379	98.4%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	378	98.2%
Born in same state	378	98.2%
Born in different state	346	89.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	7	1.8%
Not a US citizen	7	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	171	44.4%
Arab	46	11.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	8	2.1%
German	7	1.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.0%
Internet access	94.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Sulphur Bluff, TX have?

Sulphur Bluff, TX has one ZIP code: 75481. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.