Zip code 78125: Mineral, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 78125
78125 is a rural zip code in Mineral, Texas (Bee County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 32 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 64 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 $34,583 a year, about 43% of the national median of $80,734. 25% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $350,000, or 10.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and cleaning and personal care. 35% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 78125 compares
Only about 32 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424
- Population density1/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi
- Median household income$34,583U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476
- Per capita income$28,028U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752
- Median home value$350,000U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800
- U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6
- Poverty rate25%U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%
- U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%
- U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%
- U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%
- U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%
- Diversity index49.2U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1
- Broadband access64.7%U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%
- U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%
- Veterans7.4%U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%
- U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%
- U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%
- U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%
- Residents under 1815.6%U.S. 22% · TX 25%
- Median earnings per worker$36,667U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575
- U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%
- U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%
- U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%
- U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%
- U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478
| Measure | 78125 | Bee | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 32 | 31,083 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 35/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Median household income | $34,583 | $57,673 | $78,476 | $80,734 | — | — |
| Per capita income | $28,028 | $24,011 | $40,752 | $44,673 | — | — |
| Median home value | $350,000 | $111,300 | $283,800 | $332,700 | — | — |
| Median age | 64 | 35.7 | 35.6 | 38.9 | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 25% | 17.6% | 13.8% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.3% | 14% | 33.8% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 100% | 70.8% | 62.6% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Work from home | 0% | 5.3% | 14.4% | 15.1% | — | — |
| Unemployment rate | 0% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 49.2 | 53.6 | 67.1 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 64.7% | 81.8% | 91.4% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 0% | 18.8% | 17.1% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 7.4% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 4.5% | 17.6% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 37% | 17.3% | 9.4% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 40.6% | 12.7% | 13.4% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 15.6% | 20% | 25% | 22% | — | — |
| Median earnings per worker | $36,667 | $38,061 | $47,575 | $49,666 | — | — |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 3.8% | — | — |
| Healthcare workers | 8.3% | 10.5% | 8.6% | 9.7% | — | — |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 10.3% | 10.5% | 10% | — | — |
| Government workers | 25% | 23.6% | 14.1% | 14.5% | — | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.388 | 0.484 | 0.478 | 0.483 | — | — |
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
- White56%
- Black0%
- Hispanic44%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 17
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 58.8%
- Married couples
- 41.2%
- Living alone
- 41.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.4%
- Male / female
- 38% / 63%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 27
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 37%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 4.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 10.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 78125 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.1%
- Households with broadband
- 64.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 17.6%
- No internet access
- 35.3%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mineral
- State
- Texas
- County
- Bee County
- Center point
- 28.5318° N, 97.9665° W
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 78125
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78145 | Pawnee, TX | 8 mi | $46,563 |
| 78146 | Pettus, TX | 9.2 mi | $68,250 |
| 78142 | Normanna, TX | 9.3 mi | — |
| 78060 | Oakville, TX · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 78162 | Tuleta, TX | 11 mi | — |
| 78104 | Beeville, TX | 12 mi | — |
| 78119 | Kenedy, TX | 14 mi | $62,738 |
| 78071 | Three Rivers, TX | 15 mi | $60,500 |
| 78102 | Beeville, TX | 17 mi | $58,939 |
| 78075 | Whitsett, TX | 19 mi | $52,000 |
| 78062 | Peggy, TX | 21 mi | — |
| 78350 | Dinero, TX · PO box | 21 mi | — |
Questions about 78125
What city is zip code 78125?
78125 is assigned to Mineral, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 78125 in?
78125 is in Bee County, Texas.
What is the population of 78125?
About 32 people live in 78125, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 78125 in?
78125 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 78125?
The median household income in 78125 is $34,583.
What zip codes are near 78125?
The closest zip codes to 78125 are 78145, 78146, 78142, 78060, 78162.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78125, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.