Zip code 75140: Grand Saline, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75140
75140 is a small-town zip code in Grand Saline, Texas (Van Zandt County), covering 116 sq mi of land. About 8,469 people live here, or 73 per square mile. The median resident is 43 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $55,338 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $169,200, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $955 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; management; and transportation and moving goods. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 75140 compares
- Uninsured rate31.4%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%124th of 1,808 in TX
- 98thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%172nd of 1,810 in TX
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478159th of 1,785 in TX
- Housing vacancy13.8%84thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%770th of 1,794 in TX
- Homeownership rate81.6%82ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%539th of 1,792 in TX
- 77thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6485th of 1,817 in TX
- 73rdU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%568th of 1,818 in TX
- Poverty rate14.7%68thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%725th of 1,794 in TX
- Average commute27.2 min58thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min798th of 1,738 in TX
- 56thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%704th of 1,818 in TX
- 54thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%668th of 1,692 in TX
- Veterans6%52ndU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%975th of 1,818 in TX
- Tech workers2.5%43rdU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%573rd of 1,810 in TX
- Work from home10.8%39thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%677th of 1,810 in TX
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,070th of 1,810 in TX
- Diversity index34.629thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,353rd of 1,818 in TX
- Residents under 1819.1%25thU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,400th of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$31,41223rdU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,081st of 1,813 in TX
- Government workers10.6%23rdU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,429th of 1,810 in TX
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,015th of 1,810 in TX
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,094th of 1,511 in TX
- Median household income$55,33814thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,321st of 1,712 in TX
- Median home value$169,20014thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,069th of 1,679 in TX
- Population8,46913thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424865th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density73/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi977th of 1,818 in TX
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,315th of 1,811 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$34,5878thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,476th of 1,794 in TX
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,456th of 1,792 in TX
| Measure | 75140 | Van Zandt | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 31.4% | 18.4% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 124th of 1,808 | |
| Self-employed workers | 19.9% | 15.9% | 10.5% | 10% | 172nd of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.511 | 0.447 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 159th of 1,785 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.8% | 12.4% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 770th of 1,794 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.6% | 81.5% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 539th of 1,792 | |
| Median age | 43 | 42 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 485th of 1,817 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.9% | 20.4% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 568th of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.7% | 11.1% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 725th of 1,794 | |
| Average commute | 27.2 min | 36.8 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 798th of 1,738 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 11.6% | 4.1% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 704th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.8% | 49.1% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 668th of 1,692 | |
| Veterans | 6% | 8.5% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 975th of 1,818 | |
| Tech workers | 2.5% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 573rd of 1,810 | |
| Work from home | 10.8% | 12.1% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 677th of 1,810 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,070th of 1,810 | |
| Diversity index | 34.6 | 33.7 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,353rd of 1,818 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.1% | 23% | 25% | 22% | 1,400th of 1,818 | |
| Per capita income | $31,412 | $34,236 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,081st of 1,813 | |
| Government workers | 10.6% | 13.7% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,429th of 1,810 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 7.7% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,015th of 1,810 | |
| Median gross rent | $955 | $1,066 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 1,094th of 1,511 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $55,338 | $69,475 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 1,321st of 1,712 | |
| Median home value | $169,200 | $222,100 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 1,069th of 1,679 | |
| Population | 8,469 | 62,649 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 865th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 73/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 977th of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.3% | 19.8% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,315th of 1,811 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,587 | $42,174 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,476th of 1,794 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81% | 85.2% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,456th of 1,792 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White79%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic19%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,030
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 76.7%
- Married couples
- 46.2%
- Living alone
- 21.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,517
- Owner-occupied
- 81.6%
- Vacant
- 13.8%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 51.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.7%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 75140 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $45,579 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,618 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $24,173 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $59,330 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,528 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 77.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.3%
- Households with broadband
- 81%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 34%
- No internet access
- 19%
- Without health insurance
- 31.4%
- Limited-English households
- 5.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Grand Saline
- State
- Texas
- County
- Van Zandt County
- Center point
- 32.6355° N, 95.6864° W
- Land area
- 116 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
75140 spans 2 counties
- Van Zandt County98% of land
- Smith County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Grand Saline2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 75140
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75127 | Fruitvale, TX | 7.5 mi | $60,366 |
| 75790 | Van, TX | 7.9 mi | $65,039 |
| 75444 | Golden, TX · PO box | 9.7 mi | — |
| 75410 | Alba, TX | 11 mi | $73,934 |
| 75117 | Edgewood, TX | 11 mi | $90,954 |
| 75103 | Canton, TX | 14 mi | $71,013 |
| 75773 | Mineola, TX | 14 mi | $58,138 |
| 75754 | Ben Wheeler, TX | 16 mi | $69,815 |
| 75771 | Lindale, TX | 17 mi | $93,462 |
| 75440 | Emory, TX | 17 mi | $65,232 |
| 75169 | Wills Point, TX | 19 mi | $74,350 |
| 75783 | Quitman, TX | 20 mi | $59,407 |
Zip codes like 75140 elsewhere
Questions about 75140
What city is zip code 75140?
75140 is assigned to Grand Saline, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75140 in?
75140 is mostly in Van Zandt County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 75140?
About 8,469 people live in 75140, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75140 in?
75140 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75140?
The median household income in 75140 is $55,338.
What zip codes are near 75140?
The closest zip codes to 75140 are 75127, 75790, 75444, 75410, 75117.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75140, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.