78548 Zip Code (La Grulla, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,421
Zip code population in 2010: 675
Zip code population in 2000: 1,616

Houses and condos: 625
Renter-occupied apartments: 98
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 78548: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 363 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $401 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 78548:

• High school or higher: 63.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 6.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 78548:

• Never married: 40.6%
• Now married: 38.4%
• Separated: 2.3%
• Widowed: 11.3%
• Divorced: 7.4%

Urban population: 1,267
Rural population: 153

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78548, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $17,973 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$17,973
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $17,072 (reported on 91.2% of returns)

Here:	$17,072
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.0% for AGIs below $10k, 83.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 92.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $341 (reported on 11.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$341
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,059 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	+$5,059
State:	+$11,013

Total itemized deductions: $17,341 (49% of AGI, reported on 8.1% of returns)

Here:	$17,341
State:	$19,631

Here:	49.4% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,216 (3% of AGI, reported on 4.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,216
State:	$4,753

Here:	3.5% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

Total tax: $1,339 (reported on 45.5% of returns)

78548:	$1,339
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,441 (reported on 64.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,441
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.2%

Here:	70%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 59.7% for AGIs below $10k, 75.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 78565, 78595, 78560, 78576, 78582, 78572.
La Grulla Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 189
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 309

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 12 (0 now married, 11 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 288 (96 now married, 192 unmarried)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 78548 household income distribution in 2022

• 44Less than $10,000
• 82$10,000 to $14,999
• 48$15,000 to $19,999
• 24$20,000 to $24,999
• 17$25,000 to $29,999
• 22$30,000 to $34,999
• 9$35,000 to $39,999
• 47$40,000 to $44,999
• 33$45,000 to $49,999
• 52$50,000 to $59,999
• 4$60,000 to $74,999
• 38$75,000 to $99,999
• 37$100,000 to $124,999
• 15$125,000 to $149,999
• 13$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 78548

• 98$15,000 to $19,999
• 7$20,000 to $24,999
• 34$25,000 to $29,999
• 28$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 48$40,000 to $49,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 69$60,000 to $69,999
• 19$70,000 to $79,999
• 4$80,000 to $89,999
• 13$90,000 to $99,999
• 2$125,000 to $149,999
• 4$150,000 to $174,999
• 4$175,000 to $199,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 78548

• 5$300 to $349
• 6$350 to $399
• 5$400 to $449
• 7$550 to $599
• 7$600 to $649
• 60No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $807.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $317,354.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $20,865
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $26,084
• Some other race householders: $40,273
• Two or more races householders: $39,230
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $48,829

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $49,873 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $26,732 - $74,583

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $38,707

Here:	$38,707
State:	$369,058

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 595
• Mobile homes: 26

Unemployment: 6.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 78548

• 75.5%417Drove a car alone
• 7.1%39Carpooled
• 2.0%11Walked
• 1.1%6Other means
• 13.8%76Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78548

• 205 to 9 minutes
• 5910 to 14 minutes
• 16715 to 19 minutes
• 1820 to 24 minutes
• 4925 to 29 minutes
• 7630 to 34 minutes
• 1635 to 39 minutes
• 4645 to 59 minutes
• 2160 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,421

• Male householders: 183 (56 living alone), Female householders: 312 (65 living alone)

• 149 spouses (149 opposite-sex spouses), 31 unmarried partners, (31 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 568 children (567 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 85 grandchildren, 69 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 11 other relatives, 11 non-relatives

Size of family households: 142 2-persons, 102 3-persons, 93 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 16 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 121 1-person

145 married couples with children.
238 single-parent households (9 men, 229 women).

8.7% of residents of 78548 zip code speak English at home.
90.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% very well, 5% well, 7% not well, 13% not at all).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10.5%

Population in 1990: 303. Population change in the 1990s: +1,313 (+433.3%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 988
• Midwest: 31
• South: 8
• West: 130

84% of the 78548 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

98% of the 78548 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• CITY OF LAGRULLA WATER DEPARTM (21/2 ML S SM RD 2360 in GRULLA, TX) : $19,850 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003

  $14,850 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 2003-05-02. Completion date: 2003-06-04.
  $5,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2002-10-25. Completion date: 2002-10-04.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Land Subdivision (1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fires per year is 7. The highest number of fires - 29 took place in 2006, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (77.2%), and Structure Fires (9.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 78548
• 8877.2%Outside Fires
• 119.6%Structure Fires
• 97.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 65.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 78548, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 78548 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Jose	26	73.3 years
Maria	20	76.2 years
Jesus	8	66.7 years
Juana	8	75.7 years
Juan	7	68.8 years
Guadalupe	6	79.9 years
Francisca	5	75.8 years
Manuel	5	72.8 years
Pablo	5	79.4 years
Santos	5	72.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 78548 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Solis	45	74.0 years
Zarate	20	69.5 years
Rivera	15	72.3 years
Gonzalez	13	71.2 years
Cantu	12	71.0 years
Rodriguez	12	74.6 years
Flores	12	65.3 years
Guzman	12	67.4 years
Martinez	11	78.0 years
Garza	10	83.1 years