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ZIP Code 78008, Texas

ZIP Code 78008 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 78008 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Atascosa County / Live Oak County, Texas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 234. The land area covers 106.35 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 234 ±248 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 25.8 yrs ±59.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 103 ±99 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 178 ±107
Occupied Housing Units 103 ±99
Vacant Housing Units 75 ±81
Median Home Value $227,900 ±$8,184
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $55,440 ±$33,893
Per Capita Income $28,910 ±$34,127
Poverty Rate 57.7% ±52.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 135 ±189
Unemployment Rate 0% ±31.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 47 ±53
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
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
COUNTY OF ATASCOSA
GUS Population: 52,783 (2024)
ID: 209528
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY JUDGE
1 COURTHOUSE CIRCLE DR, STE 101, JOURDANTON TX 78026-3446

Education

No public or private school records currently linked for this geographic area.
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Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 5 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
LIVE OAK COUNTY BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 19.2 mi away 102 LEROY ST, THREE RIVERS, TX, 78071
(361) 786-3037
PLEASANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.0 mi away 115 N MAIN ST, PLEASANTON, TX, 78064
(830) 569-5901
JOURDANTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 21.6 mi away 1101 CAMPBELL AVE, JOURDANTON, TX, 78026
(830) 769-3087
FALLS CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 22.8 mi away 206 N IRVIN ST, FALLS CITY, TX, 78113
(830) 254-3361
KARNES CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.2 mi away 302 S PANNA MARIA AVE, KARNES CITY, TX, 78118
(830) 780-2539
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 CHOKE CANYON DAM, TX US, located 18.0 miles from ZCTA5 78008. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 64.1° 42.8° 53.4° 1.51" 0.0"
February 68.4° 46.8° 57.6° 1.41" 0.0"
March 74.9° 53.4° 64.2° 2.38" 0.0"
April 81.4° 59.2° 70.3° 2.01" 0.0"
May 87.7° 67.4° 77.6° 2.98" 0.0"
June 93.1° 72.7° 82.9° 2.68" 0.0"
July 95.2° 73.9° 84.5° 2.76" 0.0"
August 96.6° 74.1° 85.3° 1.69" 0.0"
September 90.7° 70.0° 80.3° 3.62" 0.0"
October 83.7° 61.5° 72.6° 2.33" 0.0"
November 73.3° 51.9° 62.6° 1.49" 0.0"
December 65.3° 44.5° 54.9° 1.65" 0.3"
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
Christine town Town 15.0 mi —
Pawnee CDP CDP 16.2 mi —
Three Rivers city City 18.7 mi —
Jourdanton city City 21.3 mi —
Pleasanton city City 21.7 mi —
Falls City city City 22.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 78008. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.