ZIP 78572 · Mission
Who lives in ZIP code 78572 (Mission, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Mission, TX · Hidalgo County
uszips 2026
People78,024
Median age37.8
Household income$54,298
Home value$139,848
Median rent$902/mo
Poverty22.6%
College degree+25.4%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
- Wider region
- McAllen-Edinburg, TX
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 561 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 26,723
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.3% are 65 or older; 73.6% are adults.
Household income
22.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $26,782.
Education (adults 25+)
39.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
84.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 47.4%
- Never married
- 32.1%
- Divorced
- 12.4%
- Widowed
- 8.0%
- Family size
- 3.57
- Dual-income families
- 45.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 71.0%
- Rent burden
- 29.2%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 52.6%
- Unemployment
- 7.3%
- Self-employed
- 19.4%
- Farmers
- 0.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 13.3%
- Veterans
- 5.1%
- With a disability
- 15.5%
- No health insurance
- 26.7%
- Limited English
- 17.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.