Zip code 76518: Buckholts, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 76518?

76518 is assigned to Buckholts, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 76518 in?

76518 is in Milam County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 76518?

About 1,031 people live in 76518, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 76518?

The median household income in 76518 is $59,333.

Q: What zip codes are near 76518?

The closest zip codes to 76518 are 76569, 76523, 76519, 76520, 76534.

Residential delivery areaMilam CountyCentral Time

Population

1,031

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$225K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$704/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

113 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

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

About 76518

76518 is a rural zip code in Buckholts, Texas (Milam County), covering 113 sq mi of land. About 1,031 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 52.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,333 a year, 27% 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 $225,000, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $704 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.1 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and office and administrative support. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 76518 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers25.5%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%30th of 1,810 in TX
Residents 65 and older34.3%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%94th of 1,818 in TX
Median age52.7
97th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6144th of 1,817 in TX
Housing vacancy18.4%
92nd
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%529th of 1,794 in TX
Poverty rate22.7%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%287th of 1,794 in TX
Rent-burdened renters60.9%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%298th of 1,692 in TX
Average commute31.1 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min436th of 1,738 in TX
Homeownership rate78.4%
75th
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%713th of 1,792 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.467
74th
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478446th of 1,785 in TX
Veterans7.5%
72nd
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%673rd of 1,818 in TX
Uninsured rate9%
65th
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,468th of 1,808 in TX
Work from home14.4%
58th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%443rd of 1,810 in TX
Diversity index47.3
47th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1991st of 1,818 in TX
Self-employed workers8.2%
35th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,336th of 1,810 in TX
Unemployment rate3.7%
28th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,098th of 1,810 in TX
Median home value$225,000
27th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800763rd of 1,679 in TX
Per capita income$30,695
21st
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,135th of 1,813 in TX
Median household income$59,333
19th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,191st of 1,712 in TX
Foreign-born residents2.8%
17th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,462nd of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$37,409
15th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,301st of 1,794 in TX
Residents under 1815.8%
10th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,581st of 1,818 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher13%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,471st of 1,811 in TX
Government workers7.6%
6th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,632nd of 1,810 in TX
Median gross rent$704
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,402nd of 1,511 in TX
Population1,031
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,460th of 1,818 in TX
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,532nd of 1,818 in TX
Broadband access65.4%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,736th of 1,792 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,644th of 1,810 in TX

Measure	76518	Milam	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Healthcare workers	25.5%	9.6%	8.6%	9.7%	99th	30th of 1,810
Residents 65 and older	34.3%	21.9%	13.4%	17.2%	98th	94th of 1,818
Median age	52.7	41.4	35.6	38.9	97th	144th of 1,817
Housing vacancy	18.4%	12.8%	9.4%	10.1%	92nd	529th of 1,794
Poverty rateWeakness	22.7%	12.9%	13.8%	12.5%	89th	287th of 1,794
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60.9%	48.6%	51.7%	51.1%	85th	298th of 1,692
Average commute	31.1 min	31.6 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	79th	436th of 1,738
Homeownership rate	78.4%	76.9%	62.6%	65.2%	75th	713th of 1,792
Income inequality (Gini)	0.467	0.460	0.478	0.483	74th	446th of 1,785
Veterans	7.5%	6.1%	6.2%	6.2%	72nd	673rd of 1,818
Uninsured rate	9%	15.7%	17.1%	8.4%	65th	1,468th of 1,808
Work from home	14.4%	9.8%	14.4%	15.1%	58th	443rd of 1,810
Diversity index	47.3	54.5	67.1	61.4	47th	991st of 1,818
Self-employed workers	8.2%	14%	10.5%	10%	35th	1,336th of 1,810
Unemployment rate	3.7%	5%	5.3%	5.2%	28th	1,098th of 1,810
Median home value	$225,000	$189,800	$283,800	$332,700	27th	763rd of 1,679
Per capita income	$30,695	$35,880	$40,752	$44,673	21st	1,135th of 1,813
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,333	$66,141	$78,476	$80,734	19th	1,191st of 1,712
Foreign-born residents	2.8%	6.2%	17.6%	14.1%	17th	1,462nd of 1,818
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,409	$42,158	$47,575	$49,666	15th	1,301st of 1,794
Residents under 18	15.8%	22.6%	25%	22%	10th	1,581st of 1,818
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13%	20.6%	33.8%	35.7%	6th	1,471st of 1,811
Government workers	7.6%	20%	14.1%	14.5%	6th	1,632nd of 1,810
Median gross rent	$704	$984	$1,403	$1,413	3rd	1,402nd of 1,511
Population	1,031	25,567	30,188,424	334,922,499	1st	1,460th of 1,818
Population density	9/sq mi	25/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,532nd of 1,818
Broadband accessWeakness	65.4%	83.9%	91.4%	91%	1st	1,736th of 1,792
Tech workers	0%	1.4%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,644th 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

11%

5–17

16%

18–24

25–34

35–44

15%

45–54

55–64

16%

65–74

18%

75+

Median age

52.7

Under 18

15.8%

65 and over

34.3%

Race and ethnicity

White66%
Black0.6%
Hispanic31%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

47.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

75%

Spanish

24%

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 436
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 64.4%
Married couples: 45.6%
Living alone: 32.3%
Veterans (of adults): 7.5%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

35%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

Median household income

76518

$59,333

Milam Co.

$66,141

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,695

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

22.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.467

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76518

$225,000

Milam Co.

$189,800

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

76518

$704

Milam Co.

$984

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 534
Owner-occupied: 78.4%
Vacant: 18.4%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.7%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

24%

20–29

13%

30–44

36%

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

31.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

39.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

26%

Sales

14%

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Food service

Transportation and moving

Management

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Computer and math

Education

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

25%

Retail

20%

Agriculture and mining

18%

Manufacturing

12%

Construction

10%

Other services

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Wholesale

0.9%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.3%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$37,409

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	76518	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$71,875	$74,888
Service	$35,915	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,436	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$13,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,904	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

39%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
Households with broadband: 65.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 28.4%
No internet access: 25.9%
Without health insurance: 9%
Limited-English households: 2.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Buckholts
State: Texas
County: Milam County
Center point: 30.8520° N, 97.1380° W
Land area: 113 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Buckholts1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76518

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
76569	Rogers, TX	7.7 mi	2,761	$65,491	$125,500
76523	Davilla, TX	8.7 mi	354	$80,066	$161,800
76519	Burlington, TX	12 mi	782	$90,682	$209,800
76520	Cameron, TX	13 mi	8,426	$64,800	$162,100
76534	Holland, TX	14 mi	2,675	$80,536	$210,100
76554	Little River Academy, TX	16 mi	2,344	$75,500	$177,300
76567	Rockdale, TX	17 mi	9,032	$69,983	$218,700
76577	Thorndale, TX	17 mi	3,128	$64,107	$218,400
76501	Temple, TX	17 mi	17,752	$62,532	$172,500
76511	Bartlett, TX	17 mi	2,702	$69,286	$222,900
76503	Temple, TX · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—
76570	Rosebud, TX	19 mi	2,339	$40,000	$86,100

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Questions about 76518

What city is zip code 76518?

76518 is assigned to Buckholts, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76518 in?

76518 is in Milam County, Texas.

What is the population of 76518?

About 1,031 people live in 76518, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76518 in?

76518 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76518?

The median household income in 76518 is $59,333.

What zip codes are near 76518?

The closest zip codes to 76518 are 76569, 76523, 76519, 76520, 76534.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76518, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.