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78947

Lexington, TX

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78947 covers Lexington in Lee County, with 5,110 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

5,110

Median household income

$81,371

Median home value

$276,900

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 78947. Methodology

ZIP code map of 78947

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 78947 in Lexington, Texas
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 78947 in Lexington, 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 78947

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

512, 737, 979

Land area

206.6 sq mi

Water area

1.17 sq mi

Households

2,240

Median gross rent

$1,037

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
512, 737, 979
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 78947. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 78947

Race

  • White3,982
  • Black or African American231
  • American Indian or Alaska Native23
  • Asian7
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
  • Other race136
  • Two or more races448

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 535

Age

  • Under 10607
  • 10 to 19639
  • 20 to 29384
  • 30 to 39517
  • 40 to 49573
  • 50 to 59678
  • 60 to 69761
  • 70 to 79495
  • 80 and older174

Income and housing in 78947

Poverty rate

7.5%

Median earnings

$48,630

Median household income

$81,371

Median home value

$276,900

Median gross rent

$1,037

Education

  • High school graduate95.0%
  • Bachelor's degree16.1%
  • Graduate degree6.4%

Places covering 78947

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

74.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 78947

IRS populationACS population
5,5192,759020052023

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
20053,971
20063,828
20074,194
20083,971
20093,931
20103,940
20114,9173,890
20125,0303,830
20134,6313,980
20144,5564,050
20154,1974,090
20164,2464,190
20174,6054,230
20184,6884,330
20194,6344,490
20204,6794,410
20214,5894,410
20224,8184,410
20235,110

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

ZIP codes near 78947

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 78948Lincoln9.9 miPop 599 · Income $34,159
  2. 76578Thrall12.1 miPop 1,561 · Income $100,500
  3. 76567Rockdale13.2 miPop 8,457 · Income $52,292
  4. 78650Mc Dade13.4 miPop 2,679 · Income $66,071
  5. 76577Thorndale13.7 miPop 3,297 · Income $70,174
  6. 77853Dime Box14.6 miPop 1,052 · Income $59,777
  7. 78659Paige16.7 miPop 2,898 · Income $100,625
  8. 77852Deanville18.3 miPop 18 · Income —
  9. 78621Elgin19.2 miPop 27,860 · Income $88,246
  10. 78615Coupland19.7 miPop 1,540 · Income $112,805
  11. 78942Giddings21.3 miPop 9,858 · Income $60,084
  12. 76574Taylor21.5 miPop 19,746 · Income $72,805

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78947 Lexington, TX

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ZIP code 78947 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 78947 in?
78947 is in Lexington, TX.
What county is 78947 in?
78947 is in Lee County.
What is the median household income in 78947?
The median household income in 78947 is $81,371.
Which ZIP codes are near 78947?
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