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78870

Knippa, TX

STANDARD

78870 covers Knippa in Uvalde County, with 1,225 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

1,225

Median household income

$73,070

Median home value

$177,700

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 78870. Methodology

ZIP code map of 78870

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 78870 in Knippa, Texas
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 78870 in Knippa, 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 78870

Type

STANDARD

City

Knippa

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

830

Land area

131.7 sq mi

Water area

0.88 sq mi

Households

432

Median gross rent

$833

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 78870. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 78870

Race

  • White508
  • Black or African American8
  • American Indian or Alaska Native12
  • Asian5
  • Other race109
  • Two or more races226

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 443

Age

  • Under 1078
  • 10 to 19177
  • 20 to 2976
  • 30 to 3982
  • 40 to 4993
  • 50 to 59106
  • 60 to 69126
  • 70 to 7993
  • 80 and older37

Income and housing in 78870

Poverty rate

15.3%

Median earnings

$32,153

Median household income

$73,070

Median home value

$177,700

Median gross rent

$833

Education

  • High school graduate90.4%
  • Bachelor's degree20.8%
  • Graduate degree3.6%

Places covering 78870

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

30.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 78870

IRS populationACS population
1,406703020052023

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
2005862
2006843
2007874
2008831
2009807
2010822
2011860823
2012897790
2013977780
2014992790
20151,192800
20161,181810
20171,031800
2018847760
20191,099800
20201,092800
2021968790
20221,302820
20231,225

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

ZIP codes near 78870

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 78881Sabinal10.1 miPop 1,288 · Income $32,813
  2. 78850D Hanis16.8 miPop 935 · Income $77,344
  3. 78801Uvalde18.5 miPop 21,487 · Income $58,028
  4. 78838Concan19.0 miPop 124 · Income —
  5. 78802Uvalde20.8 miPop 0 · Income —
  6. 78884Utopia25.8 miPop 1,033 · Income $82,292
  7. 78829Batesville26.5 miPop 1,033 · Income $26,227
  8. 78879Rio Frio26.5 miPop 171 · Income $95,385
  9. 78886Yancey26.7 miPop 499 · Income $119,276
  10. 78861Hondo28.9 miPop 13,715 · Income $64,491
  11. 78872La Pryor30.2 miPop 1,166 · Income $42,270
  12. 78883Tarpley32.7 miPop 184 · Income $36,189

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ZIP code 78870 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 78870 in?
78870 is in Knippa, TX.
What county is 78870 in?
78870 is in Uvalde County.
What is the median household income in 78870?
The median household income in 78870 is $73,070.
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