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78830

Big Wells, TX

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78830 covers Big Wells in Dimmit County, with 471 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

471

Median household income

$32,841

Median home value

$80,000

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 78830. Methodology

ZIP code map of 78830

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 78830 in Big Wells, Texas
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 78830 in Big Wells, Texas. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 78830

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

830

Land area

159.7 sq mi

Water area

0.31 sq mi

Households

257

Median gross rent

$760

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
830
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 78830. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 78830

Race

  • White232
  • Black or African American5
  • American Indian or Alaska Native5
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
  • Other race79
  • Two or more races187

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 464

Age

  • Under 1080
  • 10 to 1972
  • 20 to 2953
  • 30 to 3958
  • 40 to 4960
  • 50 to 5957
  • 60 to 6958
  • 70 to 7936
  • 80 and older35

Income and housing in 78830

Poverty rate

43.9%

Median earnings

$31,875

Median household income

$32,841

Median home value

$80,000

Median gross rent

$760

Education

  • High school graduate59.8%
  • Bachelor's degree9.2%
  • Graduate degree6.0%

Places covering 78830

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

5.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 78830

IRS populationACS population
1,043522020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
2005503
2006516
2007639
2009574
2010546
2011714567
2012698620
2013713610
2014562610
2015756550
2016782540
2017867530
2018887490
2019966520
2020877520
2021521470
2022479450
2023471

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 78830

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 78827Asherton16.2 miPop 749 · Income $23,087
  2. 78836Catarina17.0 miPop 83 · Income $83,000
  3. 78839Crystal City20.9 miPop 7,333 · Income $43,769
  4. 78017Dilley22.4 miPop 6,160 · Income $51,111
  5. 78014Cotulla23.7 miPop 5,542 · Income $58,216
  6. 78834Carrizo Springs23.8 miPop 7,204 · Income $36,250
  7. 78001Artesia Wells25.2 miPop 0 · Income —
  8. 78829Batesville26.4 miPop 1,033 · Income $26,227
  9. 78061Pearsall33.9 miPop 9,968 · Income $47,567
  10. 78872La Pryor36.3 miPop 1,166 · Income $42,270
  11. 78019Encinal36.4 miPop 1,575 · Income $48,855
  12. 78021Fowlerton39.6 miPop 19 · Income —

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78830 Big Wells, TX

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ZIP code 78830 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 78830 in?
78830 is in Big Wells, TX.
What county is 78830 in?
78830 is in Dimmit County.
What is the median household income in 78830?
The median household income in 78830 is $32,841.
Which ZIP codes are near 78830?
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