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78538 is the zip code for

Edcouch, TX

Also in this location:
Monte Alto, TX
La Blanca, TX

Total population
10,657
Housing units
3,127
Land area
(sq. miles)
71.01
Density
(people per sq. mile)
150.08
Water area
(sq. miles)
3.76

Demographic data for zip code 78538

Gender:

Male
5,191
Female
5,466
Median age
Male
25.10
Female
27.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,793
Family households
2,392
Nonfamily households
401
Average household size
3.82
Average family size
4.16
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
3,127
Occupied housing units
2,793
Owner-occupied
2,096
Renter-occupied
697
Vacant housing units
334
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,103
5 to 9 years
1,148
10 to 14 years
1,115
15 to 19 years
1,033
20 to 24 years
776
25 to 34 years
1,382
35 to 44 years
1,333
45 to 54 years
1,064
55 to 59 years
423
60 to 64 years
409
65 to 74 years
536
75 to 84 years
233
85 years and over
102
Median age
26.10
Age

Race:

White
467
Hispanic or Latino
10,161
Black or African American
9
Asian
2
American Indian & Alaska Native
3
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
7
Two or More Races
7
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 78538

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
6,999
Civilian labor force
3,949
Employed
3,381
Unemployed
568
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
3,050
Percent Unemployed
14.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
3,187
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,471
Carpooled
386
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
11
Walked
53
Other means
114
Worked at home
152
Mean travel time
23.6 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,381
Management / business / science / arts
758
Service
877
Sales / office
892
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
501
Production / transportation / material moving
353
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,381
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
221
Construction
237
Manufacturing
197
Wholesale trade
75
Retail trade
399
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
184
Information
15
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
27
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
329
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,275
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
151
Public administration
140
Other services
131
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,381
Private wage & salary workers
2,338
Government workers
772
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
271
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
2,807
Less than $10,000
504
$10,000 to $14,999
370
$15,000 to $24,999
481
$25,000 to $34,999
464
$35,000 to $49,999
270
$50,000 to $74,999
328
$75,000 to $99,999
174
$100,000 to $149,999
175
$150,000 to $199,999
41
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$26,112
Mean household income
$37,174
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
41.7%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 78538

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
David Ybarra Middle School
619 Mile 17
(956) 262-82753992014.3
Monte Alto El
First St
(956) 262-1374440014.4
Monte Alto Middle
First St
(956) 262-1374163013.1
Ruben C Rodriguez Elementary
920 Santa Rosa
(956) 262-6062484115.2
Santiago Garcia Elementary
Hwy 1015 And Santa Rosa
(956) 262-6002531117.2

Public libraries around Edcouch, TX

NameAddress
Donna Public Library
301 S Main St
Donna, TX 78537
Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library
1906 S Closner Blvd
Edinburg, TX 78539

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 78538

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Brownsville Medical Center
1040 West Jefferson Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 544-1400219
Dolly Vinsant Mem Hospital
400 East U S Highway 77
San Benito, TX 78586
(956) 399-131333
Edinburg Regional Medical Ctr
1102 West Trenton Road
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 388-6000163
Knapp Medical Center1401 East Eighth Street
Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 968-8567233
Lifecare Hospital Of South Tx333 West Freddy Gonzales Drive
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 388-191537
Mcallen Medical Center
301 West Expressway 83
Mcallen, TX 78503
(956) 632-4000504
Mission Hospital
900 South Bryan Road
Mission, TX 78572
(956) 580-9000138
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
101 East Ridge Road
Mcallen, TX 78503
(956) 632-6000210
Rio Grande Rehabilitation Hosp
1421 Jackson
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956) 632-610520
Rio Grande State Center
1401 South Rangerville Road
Harlingen, TX 78552
(956) 425-890055
South Texas Hospital
1301 Rangerville Road
Harlingen, TX 78552
(956) 423-342035
Starr County Memorial HospitalRural Route 1
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 487-556144
Valley Baptist Medical Center
2101 Pease Street
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 389-1100343
Valley Regional Medical Center
100a Alton Gloor Boulevard
Brownsville, TX 78526
(956) 350-7101199

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 78538

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Little Caesars Pizza1310 W
Edcouch, TX 78538
Pizza956-262-1331

Crime rates


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