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76878

Zip code 76878: Santa Anna, Texas

Residential delivery areaColeman CountyCentral Time
Population
1,585
Median household income
$46K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$78K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$494/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
256 sq mi
6 people/sq mi

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

About 76878

76878 is a rural zip code in Santa Anna, Texas (Coleman County), covering 256 sq mi of land. About 1,585 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $46,111 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $78,300, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $494 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; food service; and healthcare.

How 76878 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
40.9
Under 18
24.9%
65 and over
20.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White76%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.7%
Diversity index
39.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
14%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
602
Average household size
2.6
Family households
57%
Married couples
40.4%
Living alone
35%
Veterans (of adults)
12.4%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
29%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
8%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

76878
$46,111
Coleman Co.
$49,159
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,988
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
18.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76878
$78,300
Coleman Co.
$92,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76878
$494
Coleman Co.
$653
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
69%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
22%
Boat, RV, van
0.4%
Housing units
893
Owner-occupied
64.1%
Vacant
32.6%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
25.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
13.4%
Home value to income
1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
18%
Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
32%
20–29
9%
30–44
25%
45–59
3%
60+
7%
Average commute
23.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
17%
Food service
12%
Healthcare
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Education
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Police and fire
7%
Management
7%
Production
6%
Office and admin
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Sales
2%
Business and finance
0.4%
Engineering and science
0.3%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
13%
Admin, support and management
12%
Restaurants and hotels
12%
Education
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Manufacturing
10%
Construction
9%
Public administration
9%
Retail
3%
Other services
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Information
2%
Wholesale
1%
Professional and technical services
0.4%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Median earnings per worker
$34,327
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76878U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$45,786$74,888
Service$24,875$26,804
Sales and office$31,094$40,476
Construction and maintenance$21,250$49,199
Production and transportation$46,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
35%
Some college
32%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.7%
Graduate or professional degree
5.2%
Households with broadband
83.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65.3%
No internet access
15%
Without health insurance
18.5%
Limited-English households
0.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Santa Anna
State
Texas
Center point
31.6578° N, 99.2929° W
Land area
256 sq mi
Water area
1.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 76878

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76823Bangs7.6 mi$55,156
76873Rockwood11 mi$145,469
76827Brookesmith13 mi—
76845Gouldbusk14 mi$76,042
76804Brownwood · PO box14 mi—
76801Brownwood15 mi$54,231
76884Valera16 mi$91,827
76834Coleman19 mi$46,120
76888Voss21 mi$60,893
76803Early · PO box21 mi—
76852Lohn23 mi$70,865
76836Doole24 mi—

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Questions about 76878

What city is zip code 76878?

76878 is assigned to Santa Anna, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76878 in?

76878 is in Coleman County, Texas.

What is the population of 76878?

About 1,585 people live in 76878, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76878 in?

76878 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76878?

The median household income in 76878 is $46,111.

What zip codes are near 76878?

The closest zip codes to 76878 are 76823, 76873, 76827, 76845, 76804.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76878, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.