Uvalde County

Uvalde County has 24,881 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $53,801, 31% below the Texas figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $150,800, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

24,881residentsACS 2020–2024

$53,801median household incomeTexas: $78K

$150,800median home valueowner-occupied homes

85%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Uvalde County in TexasZIP codes in Uvalde County highlighted; the rest of Texas in grey

Map of Texas with Uvalde County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 4 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
78801	21,607	$54K	$153K	70%	19%	85%	19 min
78838	125	$106K	$-666667K	100%	17%	94%	49 min
78870	1,070	$54K	$129K	78%	23%	99%	27 min
78881	1,283	$35K	$70K	78%	15%	65%	30 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

24,881 residents in 8,417 households, next to the Texas figure.

27%

under 18

24%

aged 18–34

17%

aged 65 and over

29%

of households are people living alone

45%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

10,095 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $150,800 (±$14,707).

71%

of households own their home

71%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

14%

are mobile homes

17%

of housing units are vacant

$981

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–20199%

2000–200912%

1990–199914%

1980–198919%

1970–197916%

1960–196912%

1950–19596%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$6,171.

$53,801

median household income

22.2%

of people live below the poverty line

4.3%

unemployment rate

20%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

20 min

average commute to work

10%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

90%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

85%

of households have a broadband subscription

14%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates