Zip code 75968: Pineland, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75968
75968 is a rural zip code in Pineland, Texas (Sabine County), covering 72 sq mi of land. About 1,818 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $53,355 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $89,100, or 1.7 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 $500 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and education.
How 75968 compares
- Poverty rate22.7%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%288th of 1,794 in TX
- Housing vacancy16.4%89thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%619th of 1,794 in TX
- Homeownership rate82.2%83rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%504th of 1,792 in TX
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478304th of 1,785 in TX
- Veterans8.4%81stU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%510th of 1,818 in TX
- Average commute31 min79thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min443rd of 1,738 in TX
- 76thU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,342nd of 1,808 in TX
- 71stU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%413th of 1,810 in TX
- Median age41.770thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6573rd of 1,817 in TX
- Residents under 1822.4%53rdU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,089th of 1,818 in TX
- 53rdU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,023rd of 1,810 in TX
- 43rdU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%810th of 1,692 in TX
- 42ndU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%960th of 1,818 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$41,59527thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,060th of 1,794 in TX
- Per capita income$31,32122ndU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,094th of 1,813 in TX
- Median household income$53,35512thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,375th of 1,712 in TX
- 8thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,403rd of 1,810 in TX
- Work from home4.7%7thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,358th of 1,810 in TX
- Diversity index14.57thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,679th of 1,818 in TX
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,477th of 1,811 in TX
- Broadband access81.5%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,425th of 1,792 in TX
- Tech workers0.4%5thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,255th of 1,810 in TX
- Population1,8183rdU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,296th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density25/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,254th of 1,818 in TX
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,688th of 1,818 in TX
- Median home value$89,1001stU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,556th of 1,679 in TX
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,495th of 1,511 in TX
- 1stU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,700th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 75968 | Sabine | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.7% | 11% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 288th of 1,794 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.4% | 39.6% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 619th of 1,794 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.2% | 85.7% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 504th of 1,792 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.482 | 0.460 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 304th of 1,785 | |
| Veterans | 8.4% | 12.9% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 510th of 1,818 | |
| Average commute | 31 min | 29.5 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 443rd of 1,738 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11% | 12.8% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,342nd of 1,808 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11% | 11.9% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 413th of 1,810 | |
| Median age | 41.7 | 54.2 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 573rd of 1,817 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.4% | 17.8% | 25% | 22% | 1,089th of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 14% | 24.3% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,023rd of 1,810 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 48.9% | 32.9% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 810th of 1,692 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.5% | 30.5% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 960th of 1,818 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,595 | $50,322 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,060th of 1,794 | |
| Per capita income | $31,321 | $38,857 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,094th of 1,813 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $53,355 | $66,585 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 1,375th of 1,712 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.3% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,403rd of 1,810 | |
| Work from home | 4.7% | 7% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,358th of 1,810 | |
| Diversity index | 14.5 | 27.8 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,679th of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.9% | 14.3% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,477th of 1,811 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.5% | 86% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,425th of 1,792 | |
| Tech workers | 0.4% | 1.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,255th of 1,810 | |
| Population | 1,818 | 10,023 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,296th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 25/sq mi | 20/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,254th of 1,818 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 0.6% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,688th of 1,818 | |
| Median home value | $89,100 | $153,100 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 1,556th of 1,679 | |
| Median gross rent | $500 | $844 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 1,495th of 1,511 | |
| Self-employed workers | 2.6% | 11.6% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,700th 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
- White92%
- Black6%
- Hispanic0.8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 849
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 61.8%
- Married couples
- 45%
- Living alone
- 35.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.4%
- Male / female
- 41% / 59%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,015
- Owner-occupied
- 82.2%
- Vacant
- 16.4%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 48.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 17.8%
- 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 | 75968 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,230 | $74,888 |
| Service | $11,875 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $20,903 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $73,051 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $7,426 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3%
- Households with broadband
- 81.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 57.5%
- No internet access
- 16.4%
- Without health insurance
- 11%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pineland
- State
- Texas
- County
- Sabine County
- Center point
- 31.2522° N, 93.9540° W
- Land area
- 72 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Pineland3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 75968
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75930 | Bronson, TX | 7.7 mi | $74,240 |
| 75931 | Brookeland, TX | 11 mi | $79,514 |
| 75948 | Hemphill, TX | 14 mi | $62,028 |
| 75929 | Broaddus, TX | 14 mi | $69,554 |
| 75977 | Wiergate, TX | 16 mi | $25,625 |
| 75959 | Milam, TX | 19 mi | $68,236 |
| 75972 | San Augustine, TX | 20 mi | $44,196 |
| 75951 | Jasper, TX | 23 mi | $53,147 |
| 75932 | Burkeville, TX | 24 mi | $61,161 |
| 75980 | Zavalla, TX | 26 mi | $45,439 |
| 75944 | Etoile, TX | 27 mi | $39,338 |
| 71460 | Negreet, LA · PO box | 27 mi | — |
Zip codes like 75968 elsewhere
Questions about 75968
What city is zip code 75968?
75968 is assigned to Pineland, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75968 in?
75968 is in Sabine County, Texas.
What is the population of 75968?
About 1,818 people live in 75968, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75968 in?
75968 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75968?
The median household income in 75968 is $53,355.
What zip codes are near 75968?
The closest zip codes to 75968 are 75930, 75931, 75948, 75929, 75977.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75968, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.