ZIP Code 75497, Texas
ZIP Code 75497 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 75497 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Hopkins County / Rains County / Wood County, Texas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 3,669. The land area covers 62.81 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,669 | ±445 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 61.9 yrs | ±3.6 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 1,555 | ±200 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,929 | ±235 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,555 | ±200 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 374 | ±170 |
| Median Home Value | $212,800 | ±$58,222 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,109 | ±$95 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $56,205 | ±$12,329 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,536 | ±$8,258 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.2% | ±5.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 522 | ±224 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.3% | ±0.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 1,215 | ±236 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 89.9% | ±5.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF HOPKINS
GUS Population: 38,784 (2024)
ID: 175897
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY JUDGE
PO BOX 288, SULPHUR SPRINGS TX 75483-0288
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | ALBA, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | ALBA, TX | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 06-11 | ALBA, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-03 | SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-03 | SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-12 | COMO, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK | SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-12 | CUMBY, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | QUITMAN, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | QUITMAN, TX |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 8 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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QUITMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.4 mi away | 202 E GOODE ST, QUITMAN, TX, 75783 |
(903) 763-4191
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RAINS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 12.0 mi away | 150 DORIS BRIGGS PKWY, EMORY, TX, 75440 |
(903) 473-5096
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SULPHUR SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.4 mi away | 611 DAVIS ST N, SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX, 75482 |
(903) 885-4926
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GILBREATH MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 17.0 mi away | 916 N MAIN ST, WINNSBORO, TX, 75494 |
(903) 342-6866
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MINEOLA MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 18.5 mi away | 301 N PACIFIC ST, MINEOLA, TX, 75773 |
(903) 569-2767
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MINEOLA MEMORIAL LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 18.5 mi away | 301 N PACIFIC ST, MINEOLA, TX, 75773 |
(903) 569-2767
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GRAND SALINE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.9 mi away | 201 E PACIFIC ST, GRAND SALINE, TX, 75140 |
(903) 962-5516
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LONE OAK AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 21.9 mi away | 102 JONES ST, LONE OAK, TX, 75453 |
(903) 662-4565
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LAKE FK RSVR, TX US, located 7.3 miles from ZCTA5 75497. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54.9° | 34.9° | 44.9° | 3.41" | 0.2" |
| February | 59.1° | 38.7° | 48.9° | 3.39" | 0.0" |
| March | 66.3° | 46.5° | 56.4° | 4.16" | 0.0" |
| April | 74.4° | 53.4° | 63.9° | 3.93" | 0.0" |
| May | 81.3° | 62.6° | 72.0° | 4.97" | 0.0" |
| June | 88.7° | 70.2° | 79.5° | 3.89" | 0.0" |
| July | 92.7° | 73.3° | 83.0° | 2.71" | 0.0" |
| August | 93.4° | 72.7° | 83.0° | 2.71" | 0.0" |
| September | 87.2° | 65.8° | 76.5° | 3.26" | 0.0" |
| October | 77.2° | 55.2° | 66.2° | 4.70" | 0.0" |
| November | 65.9° | 45.6° | 55.8° | 3.70" | 0.0" |
| December | 57.3° | 37.8° | 47.5° | 4.31" | 0.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yantis town | Town | 0.5 mi | — |
| Alba town | Town | 9.9 mi | — |
| Como town | Town | 11.2 mi | — |
| Emory city | City | 11.4 mi | — |
| Quitman city | City | 11.6 mi | — |
| Sulphur Springs city | City | 14.5 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 75497. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.