Zip code 77994: Westhoff, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 77994
77994 is a rural zip code in Westhoff, Texas (DeWitt County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 424 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 32.9 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 $87,589 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 30.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,304 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and construction and repair.
How 77994 compares
Only about 424 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Uninsured rate30.4%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%141st of 1,808 in TX
- Housing vacancy42.4%99thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%75th of 1,794 in TX
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%72nd of 1,692 in TX
- Residents under 1837.5%99thU.S. 22% · TX 25%41st of 1,818 in TX
- Healthcare workers18.5%99thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%70th of 1,810 in TX
- Poverty rate30.7%96thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%111th of 1,794 in TX
- Government workers21.3%88thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%381st of 1,810 in TX
- 87thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478224th of 1,785 in TX
- Homeownership rate83.6%86thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%436th of 1,792 in TX
- Veterans6.8%63rdU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%800th of 1,818 in TX
- Median household income$87,58959thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476435th of 1,712 in TX
- 50thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1928th of 1,818 in TX
- 50thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,129th of 1,810 in TX
- 45thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%561st of 1,811 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,30443rdU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403553rd of 1,511 in TX
- 33rdU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,065th of 1,818 in TX
- Average commute23.3 min32ndU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,201st of 1,738 in TX
- Per capita income$31,95124thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,038th of 1,813 in TX
- Median age32.911thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,475th of 1,817 in TX
- Work from home5.7%10thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,254th of 1,810 in TX
- Broadband access82.1%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,392nd of 1,792 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$27,1432ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,691st of 1,794 in TX
- Population4241stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,630th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,583rd of 1,818 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,657th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,722nd of 1,818 in TX
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,435th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 77994 | DeWitt | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 30.4% | 17% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 141st of 1,808 | |
| Housing vacancy | 42.4% | 25.1% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 75th of 1,794 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 81.8% | 41% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 72nd of 1,692 | |
| Residents under 18 | 37.5% | 22.3% | 25% | 22% | 41st of 1,818 | |
| Healthcare workers | 18.5% | 9.4% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 70th of 1,810 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 30.7% | 17.6% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 111th of 1,794 | |
| Government workers | 21.3% | 17.4% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 381st of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.495 | 0.480 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 224th of 1,785 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.6% | 73.9% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 436th of 1,792 | |
| Veterans | 6.8% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 800th of 1,818 | |
| Median household income | $87,589 | $63,730 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 435th of 1,712 | |
| Diversity index | 49 | 59 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 928th of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.3% | 7.2% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,129th of 1,810 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.4% | 16.9% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 561st of 1,811 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,304 | $921 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 553rd of 1,511 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.4% | 20.3% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,065th of 1,818 | |
| Average commute | 23.3 min | 24.4 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,201st of 1,738 | |
| Per capita income | $31,951 | $29,806 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,038th of 1,813 | |
| Median age | 32.9 | 42 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,475th of 1,817 | |
| Work from home | 5.7% | 6.4% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,254th of 1,810 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.1% | 78.8% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,392nd of 1,792 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $27,143 | $36,792 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,691st of 1,794 | |
| Population | 424 | 20,016 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,630th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 22/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,583rd of 1,818 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,657th of 1,810 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 3.5% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,722nd of 1,818 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,435th of 1,810 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White60%
- Black0%
- Hispanic38%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 140
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 77.1%
- Married couples
- 50.7%
- Living alone
- 18.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.8%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 243
- Owner-occupied
- 83.6%
- Vacant
- 42.4%
- Median year built
- 1954
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 81.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 77994 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $48,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $9,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $21,786 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $34,821 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $88,472 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.6%
- Households with broadband
- 82.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 27.1%
- No internet access
- 15%
- Without health insurance
- 30.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Westhoff
- State
- Texas
- County
- DeWitt County
- Center point
- 29.1782° N, 97.4715° W
- Land area
- 58 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
77994 spans 2 counties
- DeWitt County93% of land
- Gonzales County7% of land
Zip codes near 77994
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78159 | Smiley, TX | 7.6 mi | $35,083 |
| 77954 | Cuero, TX | 12 mi | $66,195 |
| 78677 | Wrightsboro, TX | 14 mi | — |
| 78164 | Yorktown, TX | 14 mi | $67,578 |
| 77967 | Hochheim, TX · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 78116 | Gillett, TX | 17 mi | $88,700 |
| 78614 | Cost, TX | 18 mi | — |
| 78111 | Ecleto, TX | 19 mi | — |
| 78140 | Nixon, TX | 20 mi | $50,250 |
| 78141 | Nordheim, TX | 21 mi | $43,553 |
| 78629 | Gonzales, TX | 21 mi | $59,521 |
| 77974 | Meyersville, TX | 22 mi | $54,250 |
Questions about 77994
What city is zip code 77994?
77994 is assigned to Westhoff, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 77994 in?
77994 is mostly in DeWitt County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 77994?
About 424 people live in 77994, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 77994 in?
77994 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 77994?
The median household income in 77994 is $87,589.
What zip codes are near 77994?
The closest zip codes to 77994 are 78159, 77954, 78677, 78164, 77967.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77994, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.