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78579

Progreso, TX

PO BOX

78579 covers Progreso in Hidalgo County, with 2,548 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

2,548

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 78579. Methodology

ZIP code map of 78579

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 78579 in Progreso, Texas
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 78579 in Progreso, 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 78579

Type

PO BOX

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

956

Land area

5.7 sq mi

Water area

0.00 sq mi

Households

851

Median gross rent

$871

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
956
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 78579. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 78579

Race

  • White738
  • Black or African American11
  • American Indian or Alaska Native19
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
  • Other race670
  • Two or more races1,197

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,600

Age

  • Under 10433
  • 10 to 19538
  • 20 to 29342
  • 30 to 39282
  • 40 to 49316
  • 50 to 59295
  • 60 to 69237
  • 70 to 79124
  • 80 and older70

Income and housing in 78579

Poverty rate

55.3%

Median earnings

-666666666

Median gross rent

$871

Education

  • High school graduate53.4%
  • Bachelor's degree18.8%
  • Graduate degree10.8%

Places covering 78579

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

13.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 78579

IRS populationACS population
6,3033,151020052023

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
20054,374
20064,406
20074,745
20084,520
20114,541
20124,576
20133,933
20144,146
20154,324
20164,6543,890
20174,775
20185,642
20195,836
20205,562
20213,176
20223,063
20232,548

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

ZIP codes near 78579

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 78596Weslaco3.4 miPop 38,942 · Income $53,797
  2. 78570Mercedes6.1 miPop 33,596 · Income $39,890
  3. 78592Santa Maria6.4 miPop 600 · Income —
  4. 78559La Feria8.4 miPop 12,752 · Income $48,117
  5. 78537Donna9.0 miPop 51,346 · Income $36,331
  6. 78599Weslaco9.2 miPop 35,400 · Income $55,939
  7. 78516Alamo11.5 miPop 34,960 · Income $51,547
  8. 78567Los Indios13.3 miPop 405 · Income —
  9. 78562La Villa13.9 miPop 3,146 · Income $51,583
  10. 78589San Juan13.9 miPop 39,958 · Income $51,662
  11. 78552Harlingen14.1 miPop 41,277 · Income $67,183
  12. 78558La Blanca14.9 miPop 905 · Income $46,313

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78579 Progreso, TX

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ZIP code 78579 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 78579 in?
78579 is in Progreso, TX.
What county is 78579 in?
78579 is in Hidalgo County.
What is the median household income in 78579?
Median household income is not published for 78579.
Which ZIP codes are near 78579?
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