Zip code 75638: Daingerfield, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75638
75638 is a small-town zip code in Daingerfield, Texas (Morris County), covering 86 sq mi of land. About 5,212 people live here, or 61 per square mile. The median resident is 42.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $66,579 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $111,000, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $955 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.8 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 75638 compares
- 95thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%137th of 1,810 in TX
- Government workers22.5%91stU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%329th of 1,810 in TX
- 87thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%276th of 1,810 in TX
- Housing vacancy15.1%87thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%695th of 1,794 in TX
- Veterans9%85thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%432nd of 1,818 in TX
- Uninsured rate12.4%81stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,218th of 1,808 in TX
- 81stU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%470th of 1,818 in TX
- Diversity index62.778thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1332nd of 1,818 in TX
- Median age42.574thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6517th of 1,817 in TX
- Poverty rate14.8%69thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%713th of 1,794 in TX
- 68thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%880th of 1,810 in TX
- 66thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%872nd of 1,792 in TX
- Average commute24.8 min42ndU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,052nd of 1,738 in TX
- 36thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,088th of 1,818 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$43,34334thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575935th of 1,794 in TX
- Median household income$66,57931stU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476960th of 1,712 in TX
- Residents under 1819.5%28thU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,358th of 1,818 in TX
- Broadband access88.1%24thU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%980th of 1,792 in TX
- Per capita income$30,73221stU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,132nd of 1,813 in TX
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,093rd of 1,511 in TX
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,107th of 1,811 in TX
- 12thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,225th of 1,810 in TX
- 10thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,250th of 1,692 in TX
- Population density61/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,029th of 1,818 in TX
- Population5,2128thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,007th of 1,818 in TX
- 7thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,490th of 1,785 in TX
- Median home value$111,0004thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,440th of 1,679 in TX
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,652nd of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 75638 | Morris | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 15% | 12.8% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 137th of 1,810 | |
| Government workers | 22.5% | 20.7% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 329th of 1,810 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.1% | 7.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 276th of 1,810 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.1% | 15.9% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 695th of 1,794 | |
| Veterans | 9% | 10.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 432nd of 1,818 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.4% | 12.7% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,218th of 1,808 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.6% | 21.9% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 470th of 1,818 | |
| Diversity index | 62.7 | 55.3 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 332nd of 1,818 | |
| Median age | 42.5 | 42.1 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 517th of 1,817 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.8% | 19.5% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 713th of 1,794 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.9% | 9.3% | 10.5% | 10% | 880th of 1,810 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75% | 73.9% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 872nd of 1,792 | |
| Average commute | 24.8 min | 25.2 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,052nd of 1,738 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.5% | 6.1% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,088th of 1,818 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,343 | $42,036 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 935th of 1,794 | |
| Median household income | $66,579 | $58,645 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 960th of 1,712 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.5% | 23% | 25% | 22% | 1,358th of 1,818 | |
| Broadband access | 88.1% | 87.3% | 91.4% | 91% | 980th of 1,792 | |
| Per capita income | $30,732 | $27,778 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,132nd of 1,813 | |
| Median gross rent | $955 | $859 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 1,093rd of 1,511 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.4% | 16% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,107th of 1,811 | |
| Work from home | 6% | 5.1% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,225th of 1,810 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 36.6% | 41.7% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,250th of 1,692 | |
| Population density | 61/sq mi | 48/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,029th of 1,818 | |
| Population | 5,212 | 12,076 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,007th of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.374 | 0.399 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,490th of 1,785 | |
| Median home value | $111,000 | $120,400 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 1,440th of 1,679 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.9% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,652nd 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
- White53%
- Black26%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,134
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 69.7%
- Married couples
- 47.9%
- Living alone
- 26.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9%
- 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
- 2,514
- Owner-occupied
- 75%
- Vacant
- 15.1%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 36.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.1%
- Home value to income
- 1.7× (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 | 75638 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $45,156 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,202 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,271 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $70,319 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,917 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.3%
- Households with broadband
- 88.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 48.5%
- No internet access
- 11.2%
- Without health insurance
- 12.4%
- Limited-English households
- 1.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Daingerfield
- State
- Texas
- County
- Morris County
- Center point
- 33.0205° N, 94.7297° W
- Land area
- 86 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
75638 spans 2 counties
- Morris County97% of land
- Cass County3% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Daingerfield3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 75638
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75636 | Cason, TX · PO box | 5.5 mi | — |
| 75668 | Lone Star, TX | 8.4 mi | $41,495 |
| 75656 | Hughes Springs, TX | 9.1 mi | $41,727 |
| 75686 | Pittsburg, TX | 13 mi | $59,991 |
| 75571 | Omaha, TX | 13 mi | $56,151 |
| 75683 | Ore City, TX | 13 mi | $65,240 |
| 75568 | Naples, TX | 15 mi | $48,417 |
| 75630 | Avinger, TX | 15 mi | $49,677 |
| 75566 | Marietta, TX | 17 mi | $39,219 |
| 75456 | Mount Pleasant, TX · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 75558 | Cookville, TX | 18 mi | $93,125 |
| 75563 | Linden, TX | 20 mi | $52,565 |
Zip codes like 75638 elsewhere
Questions about 75638
What city is zip code 75638?
75638 is assigned to Daingerfield, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75638 in?
75638 is mostly in Morris County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 75638?
About 5,212 people live in 75638, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75638 in?
75638 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75638?
The median household income in 75638 is $66,579.
What zip codes are near 75638?
The closest zip codes to 75638 are 75636, 75668, 75656, 75686, 75571.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75638, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.