78956 Zip Code (Schulenburg, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,203
Zip code population in 2010: 5,381
Zip code population in 2000: 5,055

Houses and condos: 2,691
Renter-occupied apartments: 453
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 78956: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 168.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 31 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 mortgages in 2022: $2,614 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,989 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 78956:

• High school or higher: 87.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
• Unemployed: 3.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 78956:

• Never married: 22.9%
• Now married: 53.0%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 11.7%
• Divorced: 11.9%

• 
• • 3,46566.6%White
  • 1,06820.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 58311.2%Black
  • 611.2%Two or more races
  • 180.3%Asian
  • 50.10%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

Urban population: 2,736
Rural population: 2,466

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 78956, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $64,880 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$64,880
State:	$77,054

Salary/wage: $52,106 (reported on 76.0% of returns)

Here:	$52,106
State:	$62,766

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1412.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3858.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7046.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9656.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16081.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 50630.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,161 (reported on 41.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,161
Texas:	$2,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.0% for AGIs below $25k, 68.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 110.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 154.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 270.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2243.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,119 (reported on 32.7% of returns)

Here:	$7,119
State:	$10,044

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.0% for AGIs below $25k, 92.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 238.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 228.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 810.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9306.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$20,347 (reported on 20.9% of returns)

Here:	+$20,347
State:	+$39,590

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.5% for AGIs below $25k, 61.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 196.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 212.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1030.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 25666.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,514 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:	+$13,514
State:	+$10,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 132.3% for AGIs below $25k, 278.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 411.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 502.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 786.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5476.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,171 (reported on 13.4% of returns)

78956:	$21,171
Texas:	$24,740

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.4% for AGIs below $25k, 222.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 318.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 645.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1154.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6266.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $37,836 (reported on 4.3% of returns)

Here:	$37,836
State:	$40,428

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 168.3% for AGIs below $25k, 449.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 430.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4783.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $10,200 (reported on 3.9% of returns)

Here:	$10,200
State:	$18,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.3% for AGIs below $25k, 103.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 131.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1366.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,591 (reported on 4.3% of returns)

78956:	$6,591
State:	$7,821

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.1% for AGIs below $25k, 71.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 98.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 930.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,353 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,353
State:	$2,584

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.7% for AGIs below $25k, 72.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.7%

Here:	92%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 89.5% for AGIs below $25k, 92.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 78956, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $60,122 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$60,122
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $42,270 (reported on 79.2% of returns)

Here:	$42,270
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.0% for AGIs below $25k, 76.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 21.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,076 (reported on 44.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$3,076
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,116 (reported on 34.2% of returns)

Here:	$4,116
State:	$9,721

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$19,168 (reported on 19.6% of returns)

Here:	+$19,168
State:	+$35,319

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,033 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	+$11,033
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,084 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

78956:	$15,084
Texas:	$19,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,008 (18% of AGI, reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$22,008
State:	$24,724

Here:	17.7% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,489 (reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,489
State:	$6,808

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,162 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

78956:	$5,162
State:	$6,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,521 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,521
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 73.3%

Here:	73%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 70.1% for AGIs below $25k, 70.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 85.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78956, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $42,138 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,138
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $35,049 (reported on 78.8% of returns)

Here:	$35,049
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 158.7% for AGIs below $10k, 73.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,829 (reported on 51.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,829
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,176 (reported on 23.4% of returns)

Here:	$4,176
State:	$4,261

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$12,592 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	+$12,592
State:	+$16,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,085 (reported on 21.2% of returns)

Here:	+$14,085
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.9% for AGIs below $10k, 9.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,991 (reported on 4.8% of returns)

78956:	$2,991
Texas:	$3,120

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,065 (18% of AGI, reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	$18,065
State:	$19,631

Here:	18.3% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.1% for AGIs below $10k, 7.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,926 (4% of AGI, reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,926
State:	$4,753

Here:	4.5% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,595 (reported on 72.6% of returns)

78956:	$7,595
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,890 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,890
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 76.7%

Here:	77%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 73.4% for AGIs below $10k, 75.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 78951, 77975, 78962, 78949, 78941, 78945.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 196
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,682

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 139 (106 now married, 33 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 744 (448 now married, 291 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 78956 with a mortgage: 424 (16 second mortgage, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,307
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $502

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

• Zip code 78956 household income distribution in 2022

• 177Less than $10,000
• 59$10,000 to $14,999
• 62$15,000 to $19,999
• 52$20,000 to $24,999
• 40$25,000 to $29,999
• 94$30,000 to $34,999
• 141$35,000 to $39,999
• 60$40,000 to $44,999
• 62$45,000 to $49,999
• 108$50,000 to $59,999
• 188$60,000 to $74,999
• 406$75,000 to $99,999
• 142$100,000 to $124,999
• 108$125,000 to $149,999
• 144$150,000 to $199,999
• 40$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 78956

• 17Less than $10,000
• 21$10,000 to $14,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 1$35,000 to $39,999
• 18$40,000 to $49,999
• 30$50,000 to $59,999
• 2$60,000 to $69,999
• 40$70,000 to $79,999
• 41$80,000 to $89,999
• 51$90,000 to $99,999
• 171$100,000 to $124,999
• 39$125,000 to $149,999
• 37$150,000 to $174,999
• 58$175,000 to $199,999
• 217$200,000 to $249,999
• 87$250,000 to $299,999
• 239$300,000 to $399,999
• 100$400,000 to $499,999
• 58$500,000 to $749,999
• 75$750,000 to $999,999
• 25$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 78956

• 14$150 to $199
• 3$300 to $349
• 7$400 to $449
• 28$500 to $549
• 14$550 to $599
• 72$600 to $649
• 23$650 to $699
• 42$700 to $749
• 13$750 to $799
• 12$800 to $899
• 43$900 to $999
• 16$1,000 to $1,249
• 28$1,250 to $1,499
• 16$1,500 to $1,999
• 19$2,000 to $2,499
• 33$3,000 to $3,499
• 12$3,500 or more
• 56No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,185.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $183,868.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $221,202
• Black or African American householders: $122,288
• Some other race householders: $186,311
• Two or more races householders: $152,436
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $189,021

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $238,140 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $124,867 - $370,183

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $429,077

Here:	$429,077
State:	$369,058

Mobile homes: $124,160

Here:	$124,160
State:	$124,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,135
• One, attached: 30
• Two: 38
• 3 or 4: 6
• 5 to 9: 21
• 10 to 19: 5
• 20 to 49: 50
• 50 or more: 21
• Mobile homes: 341
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 23

Unemployment: 3.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 78956

• 79.3%1,897Drove a car alone
• 9.0%216Carpooled
• 0.3%8Walked
• 0.5%12Other means
• 8.9%213Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78956

• 110Less than 5 minutes
• 5005 to 9 minutes
• 32510 to 14 minutes
• 23615 to 19 minutes
• 34820 to 24 minutes
• 20325 to 29 minutes
• 8630 to 34 minutes
• 6540 to 44 minutes
• 15745 to 59 minutes
• 4560 to 89 minutes
• 6290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,203

• Male householders: 945 (241 living alone), Female householders: 935 (344 living alone)

• 1,086 spouses (1,081 opposite-sex spouses), 114 unmarried partners, (114 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,390 children (1,343 natural, 16 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 87 grandchildren, 201 brothers or sisters, 118 parents, 0 foster children, 57 other relatives, 46 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 221 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 582 2-persons, 237 3-persons, 207 4-persons, 148 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 584 1-person, 97 2-persons

911 married couples with children.
171 single-parent households (40 men, 131 women).

84.7% of residents of 78956 zip code speak English at home.
14.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% very well, 10% well, 13% not well, 1% not at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 18% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BABYLON WWTP (BABYLON WWTP - FAYETTE COUNTY in SCHULENBURG, TX)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-TX0750004 33303, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-TX0750004 33300, SDWIS-TX0750004 33297,
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: CITY OF SCHULENBURG (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: CITY OF SCHULENBURG, SCHULENBURG, CITY OF

• ALAMO CONCRETE PRODUCTS, LTD. (137 FM 2672 in SCHULENBURG, TX)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.9%

Population in 1990: 3,703. Population change in the 1990s: +1,352 (+36.5%).

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

• This state: 3,945
• Northeast: 98
• Midwest: 266
• South: 256
• West: 132

63% of the 78956 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

90% of the 78956 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 140
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• BWI COMPANIES INC (100 N MAIN ST in SCHULENBURG, TX; small business)

  $5,016 with Air Force for Fertilizers. Signed on 2006-04-26. Completion date: 2006-05-02.

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 46. The highest number of reported fires - 84 took place in 2011, and the least - 26 in 2010. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (66.8%), and Structure Fires (17.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 78956
• 52466.8%Outside Fires
• 13417.1%Structure Fires
• 11514.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 111.4%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 78956, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 78956 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	71	82.7 years
Frank	62	81.2 years
John	56	80.8 years
Henry	56	78.0 years
Joe	48	79.9 years
Annie	42	83.3 years
Emil	40	79.8 years
Willie	36	82.6 years
Charles	34	79.3 years
Agnes	32	83.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 78956 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Berger	33	83.8 years
Klesel	24	80.7 years
Hermis	23	79.5 years
Dittrich	20	77.9 years
Kainer	20	81.3 years
Holub	19	79.7 years
Heinrich	19	80.0 years
Meyer	18	84.1 years
Winkler	17	80.8 years
Vacek	17	77.6 years

Businesses in zip code 78956
Name	Count		Name	Count
AT&T	1		McDonald's	1
Best Western	1		Subway	1
Ford	1		True Value	1
H&R Block	1		U-Haul	1