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77957

Zip code 77957: Edna, Texas

Residential delivery areaJackson CountyCentral Time
Population
9,069
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$169K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,067/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
359 sq mi
25 people/sq mi

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

About 77957

77957 is a rural zip code in Edna, Texas (Jackson County), covering 359 sq mi of land. About 9,069 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,926 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 18.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $168,800, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,067 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.3 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support. 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77957 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
40.7
Under 18
25%
65 and over
19.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White57%
  • Black10%
  • Hispanic31%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
57.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
82.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
80%
Spanish
19%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
3,642
Average household size
2.5
Family households
72.8%
Married couples
51.2%
Living alone
24%
Veterans (of adults)
5.9%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

77957
$62,926
Jackson Co.
$65,414
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,628
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
18.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77957
$168,800
Jackson Co.
$203,900
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77957
$1,067
Jackson Co.
$1,065
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
4,111
Owner-occupied
66.6%
Vacant
11.4%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.9%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
17%
20–29
14%
30–44
37%
45–59
6%
60+
5%
Average commute
26.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
19%
Production
16%
Office and admin
11%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Education
7%
Management
7%
Healthcare
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Food service
4%
Sales
4%
Business and finance
3%
Police and fire
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Construction
15%
Education
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Retail
6%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Professional and technical services
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$42,907
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77957U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,544$74,888
Service$25,049$26,804
Sales and office$21,206$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,358$49,199
Production and transportation$54,191$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
39%
Some college
21%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.8%
Graduate or professional degree
4.7%
Households with broadband
84.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
45.2%
No internet access
14.6%
Without health insurance
20.1%
Limited-English households
2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Edna
State
Texas
Center point
29.0359° N, 96.7162° W
Land area
359 sq mi
Water area
5.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Edna1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77957

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77968Inez12 mi$76,083
77962Ganado13 mi$82,940
77988Telferner17 mi—
77455Louise18 mi$77,625
77969La Salle18 mi$64,792
77971Lolita18 mi$60,337
77991Vanderbilt19 mi—
77904Victoria20 mi$83,130
77970La Ward22 mi—
77901Victoria23 mi$57,923
77903Victoria · PO box24 mi—
77961Francitas24 mi—

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Questions about 77957

What city is zip code 77957?

77957 is assigned to Edna, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77957 in?

77957 is in Jackson County, Texas.

What is the population of 77957?

About 9,069 people live in 77957, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77957 in?

77957 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77957?

The median household income in 77957 is $62,926.

What zip codes are near 77957?

The closest zip codes to 77957 are 77968, 77962, 77988, 77455, 77969.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77957, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.