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77519

Zip code 77519: Batson, Texas

Residential delivery areaHardin CountyCentral Time
Population
716
Median household income
$82K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$155K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
26.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
28 sq mi
26 people/sq mi

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

About 77519

77519 is a rural zip code in Batson, Texas (Hardin County), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 716 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 26.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $82,412 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $154,700, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 98% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 48.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 77519 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
26.7
Under 18
27.7%
65 and over
13.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
93.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
280
Average household size
2.6
Family households
90.4%
Married couples
45.4%
Living alone
7.5%
Veterans (of adults)
1.5%
Male / female
57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
55%
$100–150k
3%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

77519
$82,412
Hardin Co.
$75,808
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,405
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.235
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77519
$154,700
Hardin Co.
$205,700
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77519
—
Hardin Co.
$1,049
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
65%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
35%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
280
Owner-occupied
97.9%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
0%
20–29
3%
30–44
36%
45–59
17%
60+
44%
Average commute
48.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
10.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
21%
Healthcare
19%
Construction and repair
16%
Production
15%
Sales
14%
Office and admin
11%
Transportation and moving
5%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
21%
Retail
19%
Other services
16%
Manufacturing
15%
Admin, support and management
11%
Public administration
8%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Construction
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$68,816
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
28.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77519U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$68,925$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$28,654$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
69%
Some college
11%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.1%
Graduate or professional degree
4.5%
Households with broadband
93.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
66.1%
No internet access
6.8%
Without health insurance
18.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Batson
State
Texas
Center point
30.2183° N, 94.5751° W
Land area
28 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 77519

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77564Hull4.9 mi$56,275
77585Saratoga8.1 mi—
77659Sour Lake9.1 mi$110,590
77533Daisetta9.2 mi$65,557
77561Hardin11 mi—
77374Thicket13 mi—
77575Liberty14 mi$57,056
77625Kountze15 mi$70,517
77582Raywood15 mi—
77376Votaw17 mi—
77369Rye17 mi$45,909
77538Devers17 mi$78,482

Questions about 77519

What city is zip code 77519?

77519 is assigned to Batson, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77519 in?

77519 is in Hardin County, Texas.

What is the population of 77519?

About 716 people live in 77519, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77519 in?

77519 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77519?

The median household income in 77519 is $82,412.

What zip codes are near 77519?

The closest zip codes to 77519 are 77564, 77585, 77659, 77533, 77561.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77519, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.