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78537 Zip Code (Donna, TX) Detailed Profile




Cities: Donna, TX (12.97%), Scissors, TX (2.51%), Midway South, TX (0.74%), Midway North, TX (0.72%)
County: Hidalgo County, TX
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 52,406
Zip code population in 2010: 39,454
Zip code population in 2000: 30,837

Houses and condos: 17,062
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,880
% of renters here:

27%
State:

38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 78537: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 62.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 839 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.7% ($1,349)
Texas:

1.5% ($4,050)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,498 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,274 (1.8%)

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Males: 26,444  (50.5%)
Females: 25,962  (49.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 78537:

  • High school or higher: 54.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 78537:

  • Never married: 35.6%
  • Now married: 50.3%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

Zip code 78537 compared to state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 78537 (2022)
    • 49,99795.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2,1634.1%White
    • 1020.2%Two or more races
    • 560.1%Asian
    • 590.1%Some other race
    • 220.04%Black
    • 40.01%American Indian
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Urban population: 46,172
Rural population: 6,233

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $80,537
78537:

$80,537
Texas:

$275,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 134 registered sex offenders living in 78537 zip code as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 78537 is 325 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

26.4 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

3.6 people
Texas:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 78537, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $29,857 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$29,857
State:

$77,054

Salary/wage: $27,990 (reported on 83.2% of returns)
Here:

$27,990
State:

$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1210.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3444.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6251.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9129.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14807.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $970 (reported on 6.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$970
Texas:

$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,968 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
Here:

$4,968
State:

$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 43.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 332.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,122 (reported on 2.1% of returns)
Here:

+$11,122
State:

+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 595.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,496 (reported on 27.1% of returns)
Here:

+$5,496
State:

+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 254.8% for AGIs below $25k, 67.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 105.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 617.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,024 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
78537:

$12,024
Texas:

$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 17.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 185.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 395.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,088 (reported on 1.7% of returns)
Here:

$31,088
State:

$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k, 55.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 201.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 412.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 785.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $9,052 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
Here:

$9,052
State:

$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 11.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 131.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,017 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
78537:

$7,017
State:

$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 10.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 170.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $3,438 (reported on 45.6% of returns)
Here:

$3,438
State:

$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 257.5% for AGIs below $25k, 151.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.8%
Here:

90%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 88.9% for AGIs below $25k, 90.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 78537, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $26,547 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$26,547
State:

$65,384

Salary/wage: $24,623 (reported on 85.7% of returns)
Here:

$24,623
State:

$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.9% for AGIs below $25k, 87.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 26.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,383 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,383
Texas:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,789 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
Here:

$3,789
State:

$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,386 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
Here:

+$4,386
State:

+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,868 (reported on 24.3% of returns)
Here:

+$7,868
State:

+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,072 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
78537:

$11,072
Texas:

$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,633 (31% of AGI, reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:

$19,633
State:

$24,724

Here:

31.0% of AGI
State:

15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,817 (reported on 6.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,817
State:

$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $3,784 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
78537:

$3,784
State:

$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $3,318 (reported on 53.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,318
State:

$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.9%
Here:

62%
State:

51%
(% for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $25k, 59.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78537, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $20,754 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$20,754
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $19,397 (reported on 87.0% of returns)
Here:

$19,397
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.4% for AGIs below $10k, 83.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,875 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,875
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,833 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,833
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,325 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
Here:

+$7,325
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,636 (reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:

+$5,636
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.1% for AGIs below $10k, 10.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,857 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
78537:

$2,857
Texas:

$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,659 (33% of AGI, reported on 7.4% of returns)
Here:

$17,659
State:

$19,631

Here:

32.8% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,820 (5% of AGI, reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,820
State:

$4,753

Here:

4.9% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $2,398 (reported on 48.3% of returns)
78537:

$2,398
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,545 (reported on 58.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,545
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.2%
Here:

71%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 69.9% for AGIs below $10k, 75.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$34,852
Texas:

$72,284
Donna, TX (78537) map Nearest zip codes: 78516, 78596, 78589, 78579, 78577, 78570.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

58.7%
Texas:

50.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

3.0%
Texas:

48.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6,474
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 8,366


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 1,187 (1,033 now married, 166 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 11,081 (4,822 now married, 6,260 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 78537 with a mortgage: 3,816 (63 second mortgage)
Houses without a mortgage: 72

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $868
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $384

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

39.2%
Whole state:

14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

22.5%
Whole state:

7.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.0
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.9
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 78537: Donna Pump (A), Donna Pumping Station (B), Run (C), Donna Volunteer Fire Department (D), Donna Police Department (E), Donna Public Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 78537 include: First Baptist Church (A), Second Donna Apostolic Church (B), Principe de Paz Methodist Church (C), Templo La Hermosa Congregational Holiness Church (D), First Presbyterian Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Asadores Cemetery (1), Webber Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Inland Lake (A), Donna Reservoirs (B), Donna Reservoir 1 (C), Donna Reservoir 2 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 78537 include: Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - McManus Unit (1), Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Baird Unit (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 1372020 or later
  • 3,7532010 to 2019
  • 3,7532000 to 2009
  • 2,6761990 to 1999
  • 2,9821980 to 1989
  • 1,3541970 to 1979
  • 8761960 to 1969
  • 6171950 to 1959
  • 3211940 to 1949
  • 3061939 or earlier

Zip code 78537 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Donna, TX (78537)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Donna, TX (78537)
  • 211no bedroom
  • 9341 bedroom
  • 2,5122 bedrooms
  • 5,5783 bedrooms
  • 1,2064 bedrooms
  • 2655+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Donna, TX (78537)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Donna, TX (78537)
  • 168no bedroom
  • 6941 bedroom
  • 1,4462 bedrooms
  • 1,2563 bedrooms
  • 2604 bedrooms
  • 265+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Donna, TX (78537) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Donna, TX (78537) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 386no vehicle
  • 3,3391 vehicle
  • 4,6592 vehicles
  • 1,5383 vehicles
  • 5294 vehicles
  • 3405+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Donna, TX (78537) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Donna, TX (78537) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 441no vehicle
  • 1,9581 vehicle
  • 9472 vehicles
  • 3773 vehicles
  • 1614 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 78537 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 78537 household income distribution in 2022
  • 1,795Less than $10,000
  • 1,453$10,000 to $14,999
  • 915$15,000 to $19,999
  • 1,337$20,000 to $24,999
  • 946$25,000 to $29,999
  • 863$30,000 to $34,999
  • 701$35,000 to $39,999
  • 635$40,000 to $44,999
  • 632$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,247$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,153$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,149$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,001$100,000 to $124,999
  • 331$125,000 to $149,999
  • 319$150,000 to $199,999
  • 174$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 78537

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 78537
  • 584Less than $10,000
  • 110$10,000 to $14,999
  • 89$15,000 to $19,999
  • 257$20,000 to $24,999
  • 246$25,000 to $29,999
  • 494$30,000 to $34,999
  • 472$35,000 to $39,999
  • 866$40,000 to $49,999
  • 814$50,000 to $59,999
  • 757$60,000 to $69,999
  • 733$70,000 to $79,999
  • 717$80,000 to $89,999
  • 353$90,000 to $99,999
  • 1,038$100,000 to $124,999
  • 334$125,000 to $149,999
  • 208$150,000 to $174,999
  • 181$175,000 to $199,999
  • 319$200,000 to $249,999
  • 241$250,000 to $299,999
  • 213$300,000 to $399,999
  • 31$400,000 to $499,999
  • 103$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 78537

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 78537
  • 58Less than $100
  • 96$100 to $149
  • 167$150 to $199
  • 63$200 to $249
  • 199$250 to $299
  • 80$300 to $349
  • 170$350 to $399
  • 295$400 to $449
  • 164$450 to $499
  • 236$500 to $549
  • 187$550 to $599
  • 315$600 to $649
  • 323$650 to $699
  • 183$700 to $749
  • 198$750 to $799
  • 228$800 to $899
  • 171$900 to $999
  • 97$1,000 to $1,249
  • 28$1,250 to $1,499
  • 393No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $733.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $152,149
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $97,950
  • Asian householders: $185,017
  • Some other race householders: $82,060
  • Two or more races householders: $104,045
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $81,407

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $80,537
78537:

$80,537
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $50,650 - $123,660

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $116,557
Here:

$116,557
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $3,085,981
Here:

$3,085,981
State:

$327,631

Mobile homes: $76,150
Here:

$76,150
State:

$124,413

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $120,381
Here:

$120,381
State:

$73,921
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 78537
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,538
  • One, attached: 103
  • Two: 658
  • 3 or 4: 571
  • 5 to 9: 259
  • 10 to 19: 358
  • 20 to 49: 21
  • 50 or more: 30
  • Mobile homes: 4,945
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 324

Unemployment: 7.2%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78537

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78537
  • 69.9%12,541Drove a car alone
  • 10.5%1,878Carpooled
  • 0.1%21Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.9%166Walked
  • 5.0%905Other means
  • 14.2%2,556Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78537

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78537
  • 465Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,4305 to 9 minutes
  • 1,86310 to 14 minutes
  • 2,40315 to 19 minutes
  • 2,88020 to 24 minutes
  • 89425 to 29 minutes
  • 2,75730 to 34 minutes
  • 51135 to 39 minutes
  • 54040 to 44 minutes
  • 51545 to 59 minutes
  • 43960 to 89 minutes
  • 67990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 52,406
  • Male householders: 5,807 (1,016 living alone), Female householders: 8,832 (1,696 living alone)
  • 7,915 spouses (7,915 opposite-sex spouses), 978 unmarried partners, (978 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 22,927 children (21,965 natural, 68 adopted, 888 stepchildren), 2,638 grandchildren, 659 brothers or sisters, 675 parents, 11 foster children, 1,514 other relatives, 239 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 8 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,072 2-persons, 2,394 3-persons, 1,955 4-persons, 1,878 5-persons, 1,056 6-persons, 1,196 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,711 1-person, 237 2-persons

10,522 married couples with children.
5,522 single-parent households (855 men, 4,667 women).

14.1% of residents of 78537 zip code speak English at home.
85.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% very well, 17% well, 9% not well, 16% not at all).

Foreign born population: 13,610 (26.0%)
(20.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

26.0%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 93%Honduras
  • 1%Guatemala
  • 0%Taiwan
  • 0%Costa Rica
  • 0%Sweden
  • 0%Mexico
  • 0%Barbados
Most common first ancestries reported in 78537
  • 2%American
  • 0%German
  • 0%Irish
  • 0%Italian
  • 0%Canadian
  • 0%English
  • 0%Norwegian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 3,1772010 or later
  • 4,3502000 to 2009
  • 2,4111990 to 1999
  • 3,857Before 1990

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • A P SOLIS MIDDLE SCHOOL (116 N 10TH ST in DONNA, TX)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-108902045
    Organizations: DONNA ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • A M OCHOA EL (116 N 10TH ST in DONNA, TX)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-108902104
    Organizations: DONNA ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • AERIAL APPLICATIONS INC (S HWY 493 2 MI in DONNA, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: SOIL PREPARATION, PLANTING, AND CULTIVATING.
    Alternative names: AERIAL APPLICATORS INC

Zip code 78537 marital status for males
Zip code 78537 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 84.2%Electricity
  • 7.7%Utility gas
  • 7.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 20,909. Population change in the 1990s: +9,928 (+47.5%).

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

  • This state: 34,267
  • Northeast: 150
  • Midwest: 1,991
  • South: 683
  • West: 886

67% of the 78537 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

93% of the 78537 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Donna, TX (78537)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 433
Here:

5.2%
Texas:

8.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 216
Here:

5.9%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 659
Here:

34.1%
Texas:

16.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 87,415Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 70,938Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 58,555Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 54,695Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 48,741Education, training, and library occupations
  • 45,805Management occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (DONNA, TX):

  • DOS LOGISTICS, INC (2811 MILE 9 5 RD N; small business) : $192,390 in 6 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing), Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, by Army, Public Buildings Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $42,390; 2006: $150,000.

    Biggest contracts:
    $150,000 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2006-03-16. Completion date: 2006-05-04.
    $16,600 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2005-03-15. Completion date: 2005-04-14.
    $12,615, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-16. Completion date: 2005-09-06.
    $9,654 with Public Buildings Service for . Signed on 2005-09-20. Completion date: 2005-11-18.
  • WILLIAM G BRIGGS (1051 W BUS HWY 83, LOT #7; small business) : $40,600 in 6 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    Contracts for Facilities Operations Support Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $26,300; 2006: $14,300.

    Biggest contracts:
    $14,300 with Army for Facilities Operations Support Services. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2006-05-03. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
    $14,300 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Facilities Operations Support Services. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2005-02-25. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
    $14,300 with Army for Facilities Operations Support Services. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2005-02-25. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
    $500, same as above. Signed on 2005-10-17. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
  • RIVERS, THOMAS P (215 S VALLEY VIEW RD 238; small business)
    $10,656 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Taking place in MO. Signed on 2006-02-10. Completion date: 2006-09-15.
  • DOREY, LEONARD (1051 W US HWY 83 LOT 178; small business) : $5,762 in 2 contracts in 2003
    $10,653 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Taking place in AR. Signed on 2003-04-01. Completion date: 2003-11-01.
    -$4,891, same as above. Signed on 2003-07-03. Completion date: 2003-11-01.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments)
  • Wholesale Trade: Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 4)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 3)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 7 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 6 people in nursing homes
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 6
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 6
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 5
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 17
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 14 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED78$93,87853$80,147104$102,07248$30,3662$469,76522$84,28312$35,162
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$71,17316$62,04737$90,94611$51,3610$04$36,6283$36,647
APPLICATIONS DENIED22$71,68550$54,656232$74,147200$22,3343$1,325,02018$48,05117$29,327
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$58,30615$58,84572$96,87924$27,5460$07$36,7471$17,690
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$135,3503$93,74031$62,82630$43,0980$04$44,7950$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 12 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$145,4604$124,0720$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$122,6953$141,0570$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$64,1001$229,3700$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$83,0000$01$83,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$75,5900$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78537
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78537 - Value
Most common first names in zip code 78537 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Maria14373.9 years
Jose9372.6 years
Juan6370.9 years
Guadalupe5774.5 years
Jesus3673.6 years
John3576.8 years
Pedro3574.6 years
William3277.8 years
Manuel2973.9 years
Francisco2871.8 years
Most common last names in zip code 78537 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Garcia7575.0 years
Rodriguez7373.4 years
Hernandez5076.6 years
Gonzalez4871.2 years
Martinez4474.3 years
Lopez4472.8 years
Perez4374.3 years
Garza4173.7 years
Ramirez3572.1 years
Castillo3371.9 years
Businesses in zip code 78537
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1Little Caesars Pizza1
Best Western1McDonald's1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
Church's Chicken1Subway1
Cricket Wireless4Super 81
Jones New York1U-Haul1
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