Zip code 75975: Timpson, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 75975?

75975 is assigned to Timpson, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 75975 in?

75975 is mostly in Shelby County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 75975?

About 3,671 people live in 75975, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 75975?

The median household income in 75975 is $44,297.

Q: What zip codes are near 75975?

The closest zip codes to 75975 are 75946, 75643, 75974, 75669, 75637.

Residential delivery areaShelby CountyCentral Time

Population

3,671

Median household income

$44K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$97K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$649/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

139 sq mi

26 people/sq mi

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

About 75975

75975 is a rural zip code in Timpson, Texas (Shelby County), covering 139 sq mi of land. About 3,671 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $44,297 a year, about 55% of the national median of $80,734. 21.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $96,900, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $649 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 75975 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.561
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.47843rd of 1,785 in TX
Housing vacancy23.5%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%329th of 1,794 in TX
Poverty rate21.7%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%332nd of 1,794 in TX
Uninsured rate12%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,257th of 1,808 in TX
Residents under 1825.7%
79th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%685th of 1,818 in TX
Diversity index59.8
72nd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1445th of 1,818 in TX
Average commute28.9 min
68th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min639th of 1,738 in TX
Residents 65 and older18.1%
61st
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%712th of 1,818 in TX
Homeownership rate70%
53rd
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,091st of 1,792 in TX
Veterans5.8%
49th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,019th of 1,818 in TX
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,151st of 1,810 in TX
Median age38.2
44th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6902nd of 1,817 in TX
Foreign-born residents6%
34th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,131st of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$41,794
28th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,048th of 1,794 in TX
Work from home8.7%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%911th of 1,810 in TX
Per capita income$30,068
19th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,183rd of 1,813 in TX
Government workers9.4%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,534th of 1,810 in TX
Rent-burdened renters35.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,266th of 1,692 in TX
Population3,671
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,093rd of 1,818 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher12.8%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,482nd of 1,811 in TX
Unemployment rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,428th of 1,810 in TX
Median household income$44,297
5th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,571st of 1,712 in TX
Population density26/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,241st of 1,818 in TX
Broadband access79.8%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,504th of 1,792 in TX
Healthcare workers5%
4th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,438th of 1,810 in TX
Median home value$96,900
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,519th of 1,679 in TX
Median gross rent$649
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,438th of 1,511 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,730th of 1,810 in TX

Measure	75975	Shelby	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.561	0.475	0.478	0.483	98th	43rd of 1,785
Housing vacancy	23.5%	19.1%	9.4%	10.1%	95th	329th of 1,794
Poverty rateWeakness	21.7%	20.6%	13.8%	12.5%	88th	332nd of 1,794
Uninsured rateWeakness	12%	20.9%	17.1%	8.4%	80th	1,257th of 1,808
Residents under 18	25.7%	26%	25%	22%	79th	685th of 1,818
Diversity index	59.8	57.9	67.1	61.4	72nd	445th of 1,818
Average commute	28.9 min	25.2 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	68th	639th of 1,738
Residents 65 and older	18.1%	18.5%	13.4%	17.2%	61st	712th of 1,818
Homeownership rate	70%	74%	62.6%	65.2%	53rd	1,091st of 1,792
Veterans	5.8%	5.3%	6.2%	6.2%	49th	1,019th of 1,818
Self-employed workers	9.2%	8.7%	10.5%	10%	49th	1,151st of 1,810
Median age	38.2	39.3	35.6	38.9	44th	902nd of 1,817
Foreign-born residents	6%	7.4%	17.6%	14.1%	34th	1,131st of 1,818
Median earnings per worker	$41,794	$37,156	$47,575	$49,666	28th	1,048th of 1,794
Work from home	8.7%	4.1%	14.4%	15.1%	26th	911th of 1,810
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,068	$27,652	$40,752	$44,673	19th	1,183rd of 1,813
Government workers	9.4%	15%	14.1%	14.5%	14th	1,534th of 1,810
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	35.5%	36.3%	51.7%	51.1%	9th	1,266th of 1,692
Population	3,671	24,155	30,188,424	334,922,499	6th	1,093rd of 1,818
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.8%	15.1%	33.8%	35.7%	6th	1,482nd of 1,811
Unemployment rateStrength	2.1%	4.1%	5.3%	5.2%	6th	1,428th of 1,810
Median household incomeWeakness	$44,297	$49,776	$78,476	$80,734	5th	1,571st of 1,712
Population density	26/sq mi	30/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	1,241st of 1,818
Broadband accessWeakness	79.8%	82.2%	91.4%	91%	4th	1,504th of 1,792
Healthcare workers	5%	9.8%	8.6%	9.7%	4th	1,438th of 1,810
Median home value	$96,900	$101,500	$283,800	$332,700	2nd	1,519th of 1,679
Median gross rent	$649	$781	$1,403	$1,413	2nd	1,438th of 1,511
Tech workers	0%	0.5%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,730th 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

19%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

35–44

15%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

38.2

Under 18

25.7%

65 and over

18.1%

Race and ethnicity

White59%
Black14%
Hispanic13%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander1%
Other0%
Multiracial12%

Diversity index

59.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,315
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 63.4%
Married couples: 44%
Living alone: 32%
Veterans (of adults): 5.8%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

30%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

75975

$44,297

Shelby Co.

$49,776

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,068

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

21.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.561

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75975

$96,900

Shelby Co.

$101,500

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

75975

$649

Shelby Co.

$781

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

58%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.9%

20+ units

Mobile home

33%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,720
Owner-occupied: 70%
Vacant: 23.5%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 35.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.5%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

20–29

31%

30–44

27%

45–59

12%

60+

11%

Average commute

28.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

52.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

18%

Office and admin

15%

Construction and repair

14%

Transportation and moving

10%

Management

Sales

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Food service

Police and fire

0.6%

Legal and social services

0.6%

Business and finance

0.4%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

28%

Education

10%

Health care and social assistance

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Construction

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

0.6%

Public administration

0.1%

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$41,794

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	75975	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,000	$74,888
Service	$13,676	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,979	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$40,969	$49,199
Production and transportation	$55,272	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

34%

Some college

32%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
Households with broadband: 79.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 41.1%
No internet access: 17.5%
Without health insurance: 12%
Limited-English households: 1.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Timpson
State: Texas
County: Shelby County
Center point: 31.8905° N, 94.4186° W
Land area: 139 sq mi
Water area: 0.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

75975 spans 3 counties

Shelby County87% of land
Panola County7% of land
Rusk County6% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Timpson2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 75975

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
75946	Garrison, TX	7.7 mi	4,170	$58,177	$151,800
75643	Gary, TX	8.6 mi	2,300	$59,342	$142,000
75974	Tenaha, TX	12 mi	2,592	$47,292	$91,300
75669	Long Branch, TX	13 mi	1,034	$88,190	$133,600
75637	Clayton, TX · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
75681	Mount Enterprise, TX	16 mi	2,248	$48,079	$178,500
75965	Nacogdoches, TX	17 mi	18,243	$55,291	$244,500
75958	Martinsville, TX · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
75935	Center, TX	18 mi	12,621	$49,239	$111,500
75633	Carthage, TX	19 mi	13,271	$66,102	$161,100
75680	Minden, TX	19 mi	0	—	—
75954	Joaquin, TX	22 mi	3,607	$56,600	$91,700

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Questions about 75975

What city is zip code 75975?

75975 is assigned to Timpson, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75975 in?

75975 is mostly in Shelby County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 75975?

About 3,671 people live in 75975, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75975 in?

75975 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75975?

The median household income in 75975 is $44,297.

What zip codes are near 75975?

The closest zip codes to 75975 are 75946, 75643, 75974, 75669, 75637.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75975, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.