ZIP code
78872
La Pryor, TX
78872 covers La Pryor in Zavala County, with 1,166 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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 78872. Methodology
ZIP code map of 78872

About ZIP code 78872
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 78872. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 78872
Race
- White571
- Black or African American12
- American Indian or Alaska Native10
- Asian2
- Other race199
- Two or more races697
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,290
Age
- Under 10214
- 10 to 19237
- 20 to 29171
- 30 to 39171
- 40 to 49169
- 50 to 59192
- 60 to 69163
- 70 to 79125
- 80 and older49
Income and housing in 78872
Education
- High school graduate70.9%
- Bachelor's degree12.2%
- Graduate degree2.6%
Places covering 78872
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.
- La Pryor86.8%
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.
- Zavala County100.0%
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
13.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 78872
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,641 | |
| 2006 | 1,580 | |
| 2007 | 1,739 | |
| 2008 | 1,595 | |
| 2011 | 2,184 | |
| 2012 | 2,072 | |
| 2013 | 2,079 | |
| 2014 | 2,140 | |
| 2015 | 2,069 | |
| 2016 | 1,939 | 1,610 |
| 2017 | 1,724 | |
| 2018 | 1,647 | |
| 2019 | 1,608 | |
| 2020 | 1,376 | |
| 2021 | 1,014 | |
| 2022 | 1,161 | |
| 2023 | 1,166 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 78872
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 78839Crystal City15.8 miPop 7,333 · Income $43,769
- 78802Uvalde16.7 miPop 0 · Income —
- 78829Batesville18.0 miPop 1,033 · Income $26,227
- 78852Eagle Pass21.1 miPop 56,933 · Income $52,295
- 78834Carrizo Springs25.1 miPop 7,204 · Income $36,250
- 78870Knippa30.2 miPop 1,225 · Income $73,070
- 78801Uvalde31.5 miPop 21,487 · Income $58,028
- 78827Asherton34.3 miPop 749 · Income $23,087
- 78830Big Wells36.3 miPop 471 · Income $32,841
- 78881Sabinal40.2 miPop 1,288 · Income $32,813
- 78860El Indio40.9 miPop 0 · Income —
- 78017Dilley42.3 miPop 6,160 · Income $51,111
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ZIP code 78872 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 78872 in?
- 78872 is in La Pryor, TX.
- What county is 78872 in?
- 78872 is in Zavala County.
- What is the median household income in 78872?
- The median household income in 78872 is $42,270.
- Which ZIP codes are near 78872?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 78872.