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ZIP Code 78372, Texas

ZIP Code 78372 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 78372 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Duval County / Jim Wells County / Live Oak County, Texas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 5,383. The land area covers 245.00 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 5,383 ±745 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 37.5 yrs ±1.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 2,018 ±283 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 2,389 ±327
Occupied Housing Units 2,018 ±283
Vacant Housing Units 371 ±172
Median Home Value $161,900 ±$49,468
Median Gross Rent $904 ±$89
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $52,237 ±$15,766
Per Capita Income $26,436 ±$3,166
Poverty Rate 14.5% ±6.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 782 ±350
Unemployment Rate 7.8% ±5.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 2,160 ±378
Broadband Internet Rate 72% ±2.7%
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 DUVAL
GUS Population: 9,585 (2024)
ID: 191587
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY JUDGE
PO BOX 189, SAN DIEGO TX 78384-0189

Education

Listing 4 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 03-05 ORANGE GROVE, TX
Regular School Nearby 09-12 ORANGE GROVE, TX
Regular School Nearby 06-08 ORANGE GROVE, TX
Regular School Nearby PK-02 ORANGE GROVE, TX
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 4 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
ORANGE GROVE SCHOOL/PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.3 mi away 504 S DIBRELL ST, ORANGE GROVE, TX, 78372
(361) 384-2330
ALICIA SALINAS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.8 mi away 401 E 3RD ST, ALICE, TX, 78332
(361) 664-9506
MATHIS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.0 mi away 103 LAMAR ST, MATHIS, TX, 78368
(361) 547-6201
LIVE OAK COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 22.5 mi away 402 HOUSTON ST, GEORGE WEST, TX, 78022
(361) 449-1124
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 MATHIS 4 SSW, TX US, located 13.9 miles from ZCTA5 78372. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 65.6° 44.6° 55.1° 1.49" 0.0"
February 69.9° 48.4° 59.1° 1.24" 0.0"
March 75.4° 54.7° 65.1° 2.25" 0.0"
April 81.5° 60.3° 70.9° 1.73" 0.0"
May 87.0° 67.7° 77.4° 3.00" 0.0"
June 92.3° 72.6° 82.4° 2.64" 0.0"
July 94.3° 73.4° 83.9° 2.57" 0.0"
August 95.6° 73.7° 84.6° 2.28" 0.0"
September 90.2° 70.6° 80.4° 3.83" 0.0"
October 84.0° 62.4° 73.2° 2.85" 0.0"
November 74.7° 53.2° 63.9° 1.85" 0.0"
December 67.4° 46.6° 57.0° 1.77" 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
Westdale CDP CDP 7.1 mi —
Amargosa CDP CDP 8.1 mi —
Owl Ranch CDP CDP 8.1 mi —
Orange Grove city City 10.4 mi —
K-Bar Ranch CDP CDP 10.6 mi —
South La Paloma CDP CDP 11.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 78372. • 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.