Zip code 75487: Talco, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 75487?

75487 is assigned to Talco, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 75487 in?

75487 is mostly in Franklin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 75487?

About 1,437 people live in 75487, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 75487?

The median household income in 75487 is $31,912.

Q: What zip codes are near 75487?

The closest zip codes to 75487 are 75417, 75457, 75434, 75481, 75455.

Residential delivery areaFranklin CountyCentral Time

Population

1,437

Median household income

$32K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$151K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$773/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

99 sq mi

15 people/sq mi

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

About 75487

75487 is a rural zip code in Talco, Texas (Franklin County), covering 99 sq mi of land. About 1,437 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 33.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $31,912 a year, about 40% of the national median of $80,734. 31.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $151,100, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $773 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and farming, fishing and forestry.

How 75487 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate31.2%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%105th of 1,794 in TX
Uninsured rate21.4%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%467th of 1,808 in TX
Rent-burdened renters68.5%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%144th of 1,692 in TX
Residents under 1830.3%
96th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%241st of 1,818 in TX
Homeownership rate86.1%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%330th of 1,792 in TX
Housing vacancy16.3%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%623rd of 1,794 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.491
86th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478244th of 1,785 in TX
Residents 65 and older22.4%
85th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%422nd of 1,818 in TX
Foreign-born residents14.1%
63rd
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%577th of 1,818 in TX
Average commute27.8 min
61st
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min734th of 1,738 in TX
Diversity index52.5
56th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1759th of 1,818 in TX
Government workers13.7%
50th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,048th of 1,810 in TX
Self-employed workers9.1%
47th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,167th of 1,810 in TX
Tech workers2.2%
37th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%643rd of 1,810 in TX
Unemployment rate4%
34th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%986th of 1,810 in TX
Veterans3.9%
25th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,380th of 1,818 in TX
Work from home7.7%
20th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,023rd of 1,810 in TX
Median age33.9
15th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,372nd of 1,817 in TX
Median home value$151,100
9th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,227th of 1,679 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher14.2%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,379th of 1,811 in TX
Median gross rent$773
5th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,346th of 1,511 in TX
Population1,437
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,366th of 1,818 in TX
Population density15/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,408th of 1,818 in TX
Per capita income$18,471
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,731st of 1,813 in TX
Median earnings per worker$27,202
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,690th of 1,794 in TX
Median household income$31,912
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,682nd of 1,712 in TX
Broadband access69.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,703rd of 1,792 in TX
Healthcare workers2.2%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,643rd of 1,810 in TX

Measure	75487	Franklin	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Poverty rateWeakness	31.2%	11.7%	13.8%	12.5%	96th	105th of 1,794
Uninsured rateWeakness	21.4%	15%	17.1%	8.4%	96th	467th of 1,808
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	68.5%	39.4%	51.7%	51.1%	96th	144th of 1,692
Residents under 18	30.3%	22.3%	25%	22%	96th	241st of 1,818
Homeownership rateStrength	86.1%	82%	62.6%	65.2%	91st	330th of 1,792
Housing vacancy	16.3%	23.9%	9.4%	10.1%	89th	623rd of 1,794
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.491	0.495	0.478	0.483	86th	244th of 1,785
Residents 65 and older	22.4%	22.3%	13.4%	17.2%	85th	422nd of 1,818
Foreign-born residents	14.1%	7.8%	17.6%	14.1%	63rd	577th of 1,818
Average commute	27.8 min	24 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	61st	734th of 1,738
Diversity index	52.5	38.2	67.1	61.4	56th	759th of 1,818
Government workers	13.7%	13.1%	14.1%	14.5%	50th	1,048th of 1,810
Self-employed workers	9.1%	12.9%	10.5%	10%	47th	1,167th of 1,810
Tech workers	2.2%	0.2%	3.8%	3.8%	37th	643rd of 1,810
Unemployment rate	4%	4.4%	5.3%	5.2%	34th	986th of 1,810
Veterans	3.9%	5.9%	6.2%	6.2%	25th	1,380th of 1,818
Work from home	7.7%	15.2%	14.4%	15.1%	20th	1,023rd of 1,810
Median age	33.9	43.2	35.6	38.9	15th	1,372nd of 1,817
Median home value	$151,100	$226,300	$283,800	$332,700	9th	1,227th of 1,679
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.2%	27.8%	33.8%	35.7%	8th	1,379th of 1,811
Median gross rent	$773	$936	$1,403	$1,413	5th	1,346th of 1,511
Population	1,437	10,632	30,188,424	334,922,499	2nd	1,366th of 1,818
Population density	15/sq mi	37/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,408th of 1,818
Per capita incomeWeakness	$18,471	$41,630	$40,752	$44,673	2nd	1,731st of 1,813
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$27,202	$45,101	$47,575	$49,666	2nd	1,690th of 1,794
Median household incomeWeakness	$31,912	$72,360	$78,476	$80,734	1st	1,682nd of 1,712
Broadband accessWeakness	69.5%	90.1%	91.4%	91%	1st	1,703rd of 1,792
Healthcare workers	2.2%	8.4%	8.6%	9.7%	1st	1,643rd 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

10%

Under 5

20%

5–17

10%

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

13%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

33.9

Under 18

30.3%

65 and over

22.4%

Race and ethnicity

White64%
Black8%
Hispanic24%
Asian0%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

52.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

14.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

16%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 502
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 76.7%
Married couples: 57.8%
Living alone: 18.5%
Veterans (of adults): 3.9%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

37%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

75487

$31,912

Franklin Co.

$72,360

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$18,471

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

31.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.491

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75487

$151,100

Franklin Co.

$226,300

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

75487

$773

Franklin Co.

$936

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

22%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 600
Owner-occupied: 86.1%
Vacant: 16.3%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 68.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 37%
Home value to income: 4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

54%

Carpooled

36%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

19%

20–29

19%

30–44

30%

45–59

17%

60+

Average commute

27.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

34%

Sales

12%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Management

Food service

Production

Office and admin

Computer and math

Healthcare

Engineering and science

0.6%

Legal and social services

0.4%

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Construction

29%

Retail

12%

Other services

10%

Education

Manufacturing

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Health care and social assistance

Public administration

0.6%

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$27,202

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	75487	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$7,344	$74,888
Service	$4,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$35,032	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,778	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

22%

High school

35%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
Households with broadband: 69.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 26.1%
No internet access: 27.1%
Without health insurance: 21.4%
Limited-English households: 6.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Talco
State: Texas
County: Franklin County
Center point: 33.3394° N, 95.1602° W
Land area: 99 sq mi
Water area: 1.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

75487 spans 2 counties

Franklin County66% of land
Titus County34% of land

Zip codes near 75487

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
75417	Bogata, TX	7 mi	2,162	$56,842	$133,200
75457	Mount Vernon, TX	12 mi	6,175	$83,916	$249,800
75434	Cunningham, TX	12 mi	6	—	—
75481	Sulphur Bluff, TX	12 mi	487	$73,250	$227,800
75455	Mount Pleasant, TX	13 mi	26,903	$56,163	$186,900
75435	Deport, TX	13 mi	1,045	$50,000	$135,800
75493	Winfield, TX	14 mi	629	$50,893	$105,300
75478	Saltillo, TX	16 mi	927	$57,917	$170,800
75456	Mount Pleasant, TX · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
75450	Lake Creek, TX	18 mi	404	—	$214,000
75468	Pattonville, TX	18 mi	1,085	$105,875	$252,200
75437	Dike, TX	19 mi	1,023	$87,574	$231,600

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Questions about 75487

What city is zip code 75487?

75487 is assigned to Talco, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75487 in?

75487 is mostly in Franklin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 75487?

About 1,437 people live in 75487, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75487 in?

75487 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75487?

The median household income in 75487 is $31,912.

What zip codes are near 75487?

The closest zip codes to 75487 are 75417, 75457, 75434, 75481, 75455.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75487, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.