Zip code 75438: Dodd City, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75438
75438 is a rural zip code in Dodd City, Texas (Fannin County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 1,262 people live here, or 35 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $101,125 a year, 25% above the national median of $80,734. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $238,000, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,273 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.8 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and construction and repair.
How 75438 compares
- Veterans9.7%88thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%354th of 1,818 in TX
- 87thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%376th of 1,818 in TX
- 87thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%472nd of 1,810 in TX
- Tech workers5.7%84thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%168th of 1,810 in TX
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,155th of 1,808 in TX
- Healthcare workers12.2%83rdU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%272nd of 1,810 in TX
- Poverty rate16.3%74thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%610th of 1,794 in TX
- Average commute29.8 min73rdU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min544th of 1,738 in TX
- Median household income$101,12572ndU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476275th of 1,712 in TX
- Median age41.971stU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6554th of 1,817 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$54,77367thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575390th of 1,794 in TX
- Housing vacancy8.6%64thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,191st of 1,794 in TX
- Government workers15.1%60thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%881st of 1,810 in TX
- Per capita income$41,20753rdU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752510th of 1,813 in TX
- Homeownership rate69.4%52ndU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,118th of 1,792 in TX
- 43rdU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%578th of 1,811 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,27341stU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403598th of 1,511 in TX
- Residents under 1820.9%39thU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,241st of 1,818 in TX
- Median home value$238,00030thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800686th of 1,679 in TX
- 18thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,453rd of 1,818 in TX
- 16thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,316th of 1,785 in TX
- Broadband access85.1%12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,199th of 1,792 in TX
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,260th of 1,692 in TX
- Population density35/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,161st of 1,818 in TX
- 4thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,724th of 1,818 in TX
- Population1,2622ndU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,401st of 1,818 in TX
- 2ndU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,518th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,605th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 75438 | Fannin | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 9.7% | 8.1% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 354th of 1,818 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.1% | 18.1% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 376th of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14% | 13.6% | 10.5% | 10% | 472nd of 1,810 | |
| Tech workers | 5.7% | 1.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 168th of 1,810 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13% | 14.3% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,155th of 1,808 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.2% | 6.5% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 272nd of 1,810 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.3% | 13.7% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 610th of 1,794 | |
| Average commute | 29.8 min | 31.6 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 544th of 1,738 | |
| Median household income | $101,125 | $72,295 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 275th of 1,712 | |
| Median age | 41.9 | 41 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 554th of 1,817 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $54,773 | $44,785 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 390th of 1,794 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.6% | 13.8% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,191st of 1,794 | |
| Government workers | 15.1% | 16.8% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 881st of 1,810 | |
| Per capita income | $41,207 | $35,018 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 510th of 1,813 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.4% | 78.7% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,118th of 1,792 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.9% | 19.5% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 578th of 1,811 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,273 | $1,035 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 598th of 1,511 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.9% | 21.1% | 25% | 22% | 1,241st of 1,818 | |
| Median home value | $238,000 | $233,700 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 686th of 1,679 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.9% | 4.9% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,453rd of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.394 | 0.463 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,316th of 1,785 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.1% | 84.9% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,199th of 1,792 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.7% | 41.8% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,260th of 1,692 | |
| Population density | 35/sq mi | 43/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,161st of 1,818 | |
| Diversity index | 9.6 | 41.2 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,724th of 1,818 | |
| Population | 1,262 | 37,326 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,401st of 1,818 | |
| Work from home | 3% | 13.5% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,518th of 1,810 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.3% | 5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,605th of 1,810 |
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
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.9%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 477
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 75.5%
- Married couples
- 58.7%
- Living alone
- 16.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.7%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 522
- Owner-occupied
- 69.4%
- Vacant
- 8.6%
- Median year built
- 1995
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 75438 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $88,616 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,438 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $44,306 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,071 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.5%
- Households with broadband
- 85.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 42.3%
- No internet access
- 14%
- Without health insurance
- 13%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Dodd City
- State
- Texas
- County
- Fannin County
- Center point
- 33.6156° N, 96.0722° W
- Land area
- 36 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Dodd City5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 75438
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75492 | Windom, TX | 4.8 mi | $125,917 |
| 75418 | Bonham, TX | 6.4 mi | $68,918 |
| 75446 | Honey Grove, TX | 9.9 mi | $52,460 |
| 75443 | Gober, TX · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 75447 | Ivanhoe, TX | 11 mi | $110,391 |
| 75476 | Ravenna, TX | 12 mi | $57,697 |
| 75488 | Telephone, TX | 12 mi | $54,700 |
| 75439 | Ector, TX | 13 mi | $64,500 |
| 75413 | Bailey, TX | 14 mi | $48,750 |
| 75475 | Randolph, TX | 14 mi | — |
| 75479 | Savoy, TX | 15 mi | $74,803 |
| 75449 | Ladonia, TX | 15 mi | $56,250 |
Zip codes like 75438 elsewhere
Questions about 75438
What city is zip code 75438?
75438 is assigned to Dodd City, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75438 in?
75438 is in Fannin County, Texas.
What is the population of 75438?
About 1,262 people live in 75438, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75438 in?
75438 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75438?
The median household income in 75438 is $101,125.
What zip codes are near 75438?
The closest zip codes to 75438 are 75492, 75418, 75446, 75443, 75447.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75438, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.