Zip code 75481: Sulphur Bluff, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 75481?

75481 is assigned to Sulphur Bluff, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 75481 in?

75481 is mostly in Hopkins County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 75481?

About 487 people live in 75481, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 75481?

The median household income in 75481 is $73,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 75481?

The closest zip codes to 75481 are 75437, 75434, 75450, 75478, 75487.

Residential delivery areaHopkins CountyCentral Time

Population

487

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$228K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

69 sq mi

7 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 75481

75481 is a rural zip code in Sulphur Bluff, Texas (Hopkins County), covering 69 sq mi of land. About 487 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $73,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $227,800, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.4 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; business and finance; and transportation and moving goods. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 75481 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 487 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Veterans16.7%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%60th of 1,818 in TX
Housing vacancy30.2%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%198th of 1,794 in TX
Residents 65 and older30.8%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%133rd of 1,818 in TX
Homeownership rate89.9%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%199th of 1,792 in TX
Average commute38.4 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min112th of 1,738 in TX
Residents under 1829.8%
95th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%272nd of 1,818 in TX
Self-employed workers15.7%
92nd
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%351st of 1,810 in TX
Government workers20.9%
87th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%409th of 1,810 in TX
Uninsured rate9.4%
68th
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,437th of 1,808 in TX
Median age39.9
56th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6738th of 1,817 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.429
44th
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478912th of 1,785 in TX
Median household income$73,250
41st
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476754th of 1,712 in TX
Unemployment rate4%
34th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%991st of 1,810 in TX
Median home value$227,800
28th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800746th of 1,679 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher22.4%
27th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%869th of 1,811 in TX
Poverty rate7%
25th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,385th of 1,794 in TX
Per capita income$31,917
24th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,040th of 1,813 in TX
Median earnings per worker$39,028
19th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,212th of 1,794 in TX
Foreign-born residents2.3%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,519th of 1,818 in TX
Diversity index18.3
11th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,635th of 1,818 in TX
Healthcare workers4.2%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,522nd of 1,810 in TX
Population487
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,606th of 1,818 in TX
Population density7/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,586th of 1,818 in TX
Work from home2.2%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,577th of 1,810 in TX
Broadband access69.1%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,706th of 1,792 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,547th of 1,810 in TX

Measure	75481	Hopkins	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Veterans	16.7%	6.5%	6.2%	6.2%	99th	60th of 1,818
Housing vacancy	30.2%	11.8%	9.4%	10.1%	98th	198th of 1,794
Residents 65 and older	30.8%	18.7%	13.4%	17.2%	97th	133rd of 1,818
Homeownership rateStrength	89.9%	71.1%	62.6%	65.2%	96th	199th of 1,792
Average commuteWeakness	38.4 min	22.6 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	96th	112th of 1,738
Residents under 18	29.8%	24.3%	25%	22%	95th	272nd of 1,818
Self-employed workers	15.7%	14.1%	10.5%	10%	92nd	351st of 1,810
Government workers	20.9%	13.5%	14.1%	14.5%	87th	409th of 1,810
Uninsured rate	9.4%	18.7%	17.1%	8.4%	68th	1,437th of 1,808
Median age	39.9	39.5	35.6	38.9	56th	738th of 1,817
Income inequality (Gini)	0.429	0.469	0.478	0.483	44th	912th of 1,785
Median household income	$73,250	$70,888	$78,476	$80,734	41st	754th of 1,712
Unemployment rate	4%	4%	5.3%	5.2%	34th	991st of 1,810
Median home value	$227,800	$221,100	$283,800	$332,700	28th	746th of 1,679
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.4%	21.9%	33.8%	35.7%	27th	869th of 1,811
Poverty rate	7%	11.9%	13.8%	12.5%	25th	1,385th of 1,794
Per capita income	$31,917	$34,712	$40,752	$44,673	24th	1,040th of 1,813
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,028	$41,509	$47,575	$49,666	19th	1,212th of 1,794
Foreign-born residents	2.3%	9.4%	17.6%	14.1%	14th	1,519th of 1,818
Diversity index	18.3	46.3	67.1	61.4	11th	1,635th of 1,818
Healthcare workers	4.2%	7.3%	8.6%	9.7%	2nd	1,522nd of 1,810
Population	487	37,784	30,188,424	334,922,499	1st	1,606th of 1,818
Population density	7/sq mi	49/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,586th of 1,818
Work from home	2.2%	7.2%	14.4%	15.1%	1st	1,577th of 1,810
Broadband accessWeakness	69.1%	90.8%	91.4%	91%	1st	1,706th of 1,792
Tech workers	0%	0.7%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,547th 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

Under 5

30%

5–17

18–24

25–34

15%

35–44

11%

45–54

55–64

13%

65–74

18%

75+

Median age

39.9

Under 18

29.8%

65 and over

30.8%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian4%
Native American6%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.4%

Diversity index

18.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

88.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 178
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 84.3%
Married couples: 68%
Living alone: 15.7%
Veterans (of adults): 16.7%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

42%

$50–75k

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

75481

$73,250

Hopkins Co.

$70,888

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,917

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.429

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75481

$227,800

Hopkins Co.

$221,100

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

75481

—

Hopkins Co.

$1,109

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

20%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 255
Owner-occupied: 89.9%
Vacant: 30.2%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

94%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

13%

20–29

21%

30–44

35%

45–59

60+

15%

Average commute

38.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry

15%

Business and finance

14%

Transportation and moving

12%

Production

12%

Sales

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Management

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

17%

Construction

16%

Retail

15%

Public administration

14%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Wholesale

Other services

Manufacturing

Education

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$39,028

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	75481	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$85,288	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,038	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$15,313	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

40%

Some college

34%

Associate's

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Households with broadband: 69.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 13.5%
No internet access: 26.4%
Without health insurance: 9.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Sulphur Bluff
State: Texas
County: Hopkins County
Center point: 33.3200° N, 95.3735° W
Land area: 69 sq mi
Water area: 1.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

75481 spans 2 counties

Hopkins County93% of land
Franklin County8% of land

Zip codes near 75481

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
75437	Dike, TX	6.8 mi	1,023	$87,574	$231,600
75434	Cunningham, TX	6.9 mi	6	—	—
75450	Lake Creek, TX	7.4 mi	404	—	$214,000
75478	Saltillo, TX	10 mi	927	$57,917	$170,800
75487	Talco, TX	12 mi	1,437	$31,912	$151,100
75468	Pattonville, TX	13 mi	1,085	$105,875	$252,200
75435	Deport, TX	13 mi	1,045	$50,000	$135,800
75457	Mount Vernon, TX	14 mi	6,175	$83,916	$249,800
75417	Bogata, TX	16 mi	2,162	$56,842	$133,200
75441	Enloe, TX	17 mi	82	—	—
75482	Sulphur Springs, TX	17 mi	26,483	$69,970	$231,000
75432	Cooper, TX	18 mi	3,049	$65,030	$151,700

Questions about 75481

What city is zip code 75481?

75481 is assigned to Sulphur Bluff, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75481 in?

75481 is mostly in Hopkins County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 75481?

About 487 people live in 75481, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75481 in?

75481 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75481?

The median household income in 75481 is $73,250.

What zip codes are near 75481?

The closest zip codes to 75481 are 75437, 75434, 75450, 75478, 75487.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75481, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.