Zip code 76858: Melvin, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 76858?

76858 is assigned to Melvin, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 76858 in?

76858 is mostly in Concho County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 76858?

About 212 people live in 76858, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 76858?

The median household income in 76858 is $71,875.

Q: What zip codes are near 76858?

The closest zip codes to 76858 are 76852, 76836, 76825, 76862, 76837.

Residential delivery areaConcho CountyCentral Time

Population

212

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$89K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

145 sq mi

2 people/sq mi

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

About 76858

76858 is a rural zip code in Melvin, Texas (Concho County), covering 145 sq mi of land. About 212 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $71,875 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $88,800, or 1.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.3 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and management. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 76858 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 212 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate95.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%84th of 1,792 in TX
Housing vacancy45.9%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%55th of 1,794 in TX
Uninsured rate26.9%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%231st of 1,808 in TX
Unemployment rate10.2%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%143rd of 1,810 in TX
Average commute36.3 min
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min174th of 1,738 in TX
Healthcare workers12.2%
83rd
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%275th of 1,810 in TX
Median earnings per worker$55,673
68th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575371st of 1,794 in TX
Residents 65 and older18.9%
67th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%660th of 1,818 in TX
Self-employed workers10.6%
65th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%931st of 1,810 in TX
Government workers14.6%
57th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%942nd of 1,810 in TX
Foreign-born residents10.4%
52nd
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%773rd of 1,818 in TX
Median age38.8
48th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6840th of 1,817 in TX
Per capita income$37,770
43rd
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752676th of 1,813 in TX
Median household income$71,875
39th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476790th of 1,712 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher26.3%
37th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%674th of 1,811 in TX
Diversity index36.2
31st
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,316th of 1,818 in TX
Broadband access89.5%
31st
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%868th of 1,792 in TX
Residents under 1813.2%
5th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,647th of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate3.3%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,679th of 1,794 in TX
Population212
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,740th of 1,818 in TX
Population density2/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,780th of 1,818 in TX
Median home value$88,800
1st
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,558th of 1,679 in TX
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,754th of 1,810 in TX
Veterans1.1%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,730th of 1,818 in TX
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,642nd of 1,692 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,622nd of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.279
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,732nd of 1,785 in TX

Measure	76858	Concho	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Homeownership rateStrength	95.3%	80.5%	62.6%	65.2%	99th	84th of 1,792
Housing vacancy	45.9%	42.4%	9.4%	10.1%	99th	55th of 1,794
Uninsured rateWeakness	26.9%	17.4%	17.1%	8.4%	98th	231st of 1,808
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.2%	1.5%	5.3%	5.2%	94th	143rd of 1,810
Average commuteWeakness	36.3 min	21.4 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	93rd	174th of 1,738
Healthcare workers	12.2%	16.3%	8.6%	9.7%	83rd	275th of 1,810
Median earnings per worker	$55,673	$29,810	$47,575	$49,666	68th	371st of 1,794
Residents 65 and older	18.9%	19.8%	13.4%	17.2%	67th	660th of 1,818
Self-employed workers	10.6%	9.6%	10.5%	10%	65th	931st of 1,810
Government workers	14.6%	14.4%	14.1%	14.5%	57th	942nd of 1,810
Foreign-born residents	10.4%	12.3%	17.6%	14.1%	52nd	773rd of 1,818
Median age	38.8	43	35.6	38.9	48th	840th of 1,817
Per capita income	$37,770	$23,663	$40,752	$44,673	43rd	676th of 1,813
Median household income	$71,875	$65,795	$78,476	$80,734	39th	790th of 1,712
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.3%	14.1%	33.8%	35.7%	37th	674th of 1,811
Diversity index	36.2	54.1	67.1	61.4	31st	1,316th of 1,818
Broadband access	89.5%	82.8%	91.4%	91%	31st	868th of 1,792
Residents under 18	13.2%	11.7%	25%	22%	5th	1,647th of 1,818
Poverty rateStrength	3.3%	11.4%	13.8%	12.5%	3rd	1,679th of 1,794
Population	212	3,328	30,188,424	334,922,499	1st	1,740th of 1,818
Population density	2/sq mi	3/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,780th of 1,818
Median home value	$88,800	$107,400	$283,800	$332,700	1st	1,558th of 1,679
Work from home	0%	7%	14.4%	15.1%	1st	1,754th of 1,810
Veterans	1.1%	6.1%	6.2%	6.2%	1st	1,730th of 1,818
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	43.4%	51.7%	51.1%	1st	1,642nd of 1,692
Tech workers	0%	0.5%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,622nd of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.279	0.371	0.478	0.483	1st	1,732nd of 1,785

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

11%

Under 5

5–17

18–24

27%

25–34

35–44

11%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.8

Under 18

13.2%

65 and over

18.9%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black0%
Hispanic22%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

36.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

77%

Spanish

23%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 86
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 74.4%
Married couples: 69.8%
Living alone: 24.4%
Veterans (of adults): 1.1%
Male / female: 65% / 35%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

49%

$75–100k

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

76858

$71,875

Concho Co.

$65,795

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,770

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.279

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76858

$88,800

Concho Co.

$107,400

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

76858

—

Concho Co.

$733

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 159
Owner-occupied: 95.3%
Vacant: 45.9%
Median year built: 1956
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

53%

Carpooled

47%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

46%

10–19

16%

20–29

30–44

45–59

11%

60+

21%

Average commute

36.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

74.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

24%

Construction and repair

21%

Management

16%

Healthcare

12%

Education

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

0.8%

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Office and admin

Industries

Retail

20%

Other services

17%

Restaurants and hotels

16%

Construction

11%

Education

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

0.8%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.8%

Admin, support and management

0.8%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$55,673

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	76858	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$30,833	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$23,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,107	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

17%

High school

26%

Some college

28%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
Households with broadband: 89.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.4%
No internet access: 10.5%
Without health insurance: 26.9%
Limited-English households: 10.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Melvin
State: Texas
County: Concho County
Center point: 31.2071° N, 99.6145° W
Land area: 145 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

76858 spans 2 counties

Concho County66% of land
McCulloch County34% of land

Zip codes near 76858

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
76852	Lohn, TX	14 mi	278	$70,865	—
76836	Doole, TX	15 mi	25	—	—
76825	Brady, TX	15 mi	6,454	$53,665	$148,800
76862	Millersview, TX	15 mi	158	$80,208	—
76837	Eden, TX	16 mi	1,926	$66,528	$85,100
76845	Gouldbusk, TX	24 mi	168	$76,042	$243,800
76866	Paint Rock, TX	25 mi	1,111	$56,429	$163,100
76873	Rockwood, TX	25 mi	120	$145,469	—
76848	Hext, TX	26 mi	60	—	—
76859	Menard, TX	27 mi	1,641	$47,443	$110,900
76888	Voss, TX	28 mi	150	$60,893	$100,000
76872	Rochelle, TX	29 mi	754	$58,750	$255,000

Questions about 76858

What city is zip code 76858?

76858 is assigned to Melvin, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76858 in?

76858 is mostly in Concho County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 76858?

About 212 people live in 76858, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76858 in?

76858 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76858?

The median household income in 76858 is $71,875.

What zip codes are near 76858?

The closest zip codes to 76858 are 76852, 76836, 76825, 76862, 76837.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76858, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.