Zip code 77475: Sheridan, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 77475?

77475 is assigned to Sheridan, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 77475 in?

77475 is in Colorado County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 77475?

About 431 people live in 77475, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 77475?

The median household income in 77475 is $63,308.

Q: What zip codes are near 77475?

The closest zip codes to 77475 are 77986, 77470, 77442, 78962, 78951.

Residential delivery areaColorado CountyCentral Time

Population

431

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$63K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$218K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

68.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

30 sq mi

15 people/sq mi

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

About 77475

77475 is a rural zip code in Sheridan, Texas (Colorado County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 431 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 68.3 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 $63,308 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $218,100, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and police and fire protection.

How 77475 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 431 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age68.3
99th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.611th of 1,817 in TX
Housing vacancy52.1%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%38th of 1,794 in TX
Residents 65 and older55.7%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%15th of 1,818 in TX
Government workers44.4%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%33rd of 1,810 in TX
Unemployment rate9.6%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%172nd of 1,810 in TX
Median earnings per worker$67,742
85th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575156th of 1,794 in TX
Homeownership rate79.3%
77th
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%658th of 1,792 in TX
Per capita income$46,999
66th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752320th of 1,813 in TX
Uninsured rate5.8%
41st
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,655th of 1,808 in TX
Median household income$63,308
26th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,054th of 1,712 in TX
Median home value$218,100
25th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800806th of 1,679 in TX
Poverty rate5.6%
16th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,507th of 1,794 in TX
Veterans1.9%
6th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,679th of 1,818 in TX
Broadband access76.9%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,586th of 1,792 in TX
Population density15/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,402nd of 1,818 in TX
Population431
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,625th of 1,818 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher3.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,764th of 1,811 in TX
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,695th of 1,810 in TX
Diversity index4.1
1st
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,770th of 1,818 in TX
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,717th of 1,818 in TX
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,790th of 1,818 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,418th of 1,810 in TX
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,710th of 1,810 in TX
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,751st of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.276
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,736th of 1,785 in TX

Measure	77475	Colorado	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Median age	68.3	43.3	35.6	38.9	99th	11th of 1,817
Housing vacancy	52.1%	21.4%	9.4%	10.1%	99th	38th of 1,794
Residents 65 and older	55.7%	23.4%	13.4%	17.2%	99th	15th of 1,818
Government workers	44.4%	12.6%	14.1%	14.5%	99th	33rd of 1,810
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.6%	2.9%	5.3%	5.2%	93rd	172nd of 1,810
Median earnings per workerStrength	$67,742	$41,878	$47,575	$49,666	85th	156th of 1,794
Homeownership rate	79.3%	79.5%	62.6%	65.2%	77th	658th of 1,792
Per capita income	$46,999	$36,990	$40,752	$44,673	66th	320th of 1,813
Uninsured rate	5.8%	12.6%	17.1%	8.4%	41st	1,655th of 1,808
Median household income	$63,308	$66,377	$78,476	$80,734	26th	1,054th of 1,712
Median home value	$218,100	$209,800	$283,800	$332,700	25th	806th of 1,679
Poverty rateStrength	5.6%	10.7%	13.8%	12.5%	16th	1,507th of 1,794
Veterans	1.9%	5.8%	6.2%	6.2%	6th	1,679th of 1,818
Broadband accessWeakness	76.9%	81.9%	91.4%	91%	3rd	1,586th of 1,792
Population density	15/sq mi	22/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,402nd of 1,818
Population	431	21,006	30,188,424	334,922,499	1st	1,625th of 1,818
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	3.2%	22.9%	33.8%	35.7%	1st	1,764th of 1,811
Work from home	0%	5.1%	14.4%	15.1%	1st	1,695th of 1,810
Diversity index	4.1	61.1	67.1	61.4	1st	1,770th of 1,818
Foreign-born residents	0%	8.7%	17.6%	14.1%	1st	1,717th of 1,818
Residents under 18	0%	23.3%	25%	22%	1st	1,790th of 1,818
Tech workers	0%	1.1%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,418th of 1,810
Healthcare workers	0%	10.3%	8.6%	9.7%	1st	1,710th of 1,810
Self-employed workers	0%	16%	10.5%	10%	1st	1,751st of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.276	0.452	0.478	0.483	1st	1,736th 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

Under 5

5–17

12%

18–24

18%

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

50%

65–74

75+

Median age

68.3

Under 18

65 and over

55.7%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

4.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 242
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 68.6%
Married couples: 60.7%
Living alone: 28.9%
Veterans (of adults): 1.9%
Male / female: 58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

54%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

Median household income

77475

$63,308

Colorado Co.

$66,377

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,999

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.276

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77475

$218,100

Colorado Co.

$209,800

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

77475

—

Colorado Co.

$926

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

27%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 505
Owner-occupied: 79.3%
Vacant: 52.1%
Median year built: 1994
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

12%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

42%

10–19

20–29

30–44

45–59

43%

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

45.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

56%

Office and admin

20%

Police and fire

17%

Education

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Agriculture and mining

30%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

26%

Retail

17%

Public administration

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$67,742

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

44.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	77475	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

59%

Some college

11%

Associate's

22%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
Households with broadband: 76.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 15.3%
No internet access: 14.5%
Without health insurance: 5.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Sheridan
State: Texas
County: Colorado County
Center point: 29.5113° N, 96.6730° W
Land area: 30 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Sheridan (unincorporated)18% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77475

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
77986	Sublime, TX	7.8 mi	0	—	—
77470	Rock Island, TX	8.6 mi	414	$43,149	$122,800
77442	Garwood, TX	12 mi	1,123	$70,859	$237,100
78962	Weimar, TX	12 mi	5,236	$71,278	$235,600
78951	Oakland, TX	12 mi	0	—	—
77964	Hallettsville, TX	13 mi	8,204	$68,056	$238,300
77412	Altair, TX	13 mi	6	—	—
78943	Glidden, TX	14 mi	886	$98,531	$206,600
78934	Columbus, TX	15 mi	6,731	$58,302	$234,500
77460	Nada, TX	19 mi	76	—	—
78935	Alleyton, TX	20 mi	734	—	$216,700
78956	Schulenburg, TX	20 mi	5,243	$67,903	$248,600

Questions about 77475

What city is zip code 77475?

77475 is assigned to Sheridan, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77475 in?

77475 is in Colorado County, Texas.

What is the population of 77475?

About 431 people live in 77475, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77475 in?

77475 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77475?

The median household income in 77475 is $63,308.

What zip codes are near 77475?

The closest zip codes to 77475 are 77986, 77470, 77442, 78962, 78951.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77475, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.