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ZIP Code 78372
Orange Grove, Texas

ZIP code 78372 is in Orange Grove, located in Jim Wells County, Texas, within the Alice metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 5,550. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $41,595, and about 4% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
5,550
Census ZCTA
County
Jim Wells
FIPS 48249
Median income (est.)
$41,595
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
214.293 mi²
+ 0.02 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityOrange Grove, TX
CountyJim Wells County (FIPS 48249)
StateTexas (FIPS 48)
Metro Area (MSA)Alice, TX Micro Area (10860)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates27.987984, -98.06698
Land / Water Area214.293 mi² land · 0.02 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 2,570 individual tax returns filed in 78372 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
35.0%
$25K–$50K
22.6%
$50K–$75K
13.6%
$75K–$100K
9.3%
$100K–$200K
16.0%
$200K+
3.5%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 26% of 78372's total adjusted gross income, from 4% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($41,595) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 78372's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$41,595
▲ 5.2%
Filers earning $200K+
3.5%
▲ 0.4 pt
Total filers
2,570
▼ 0.8%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/78372/soi?year=… $38K 2020 $40K 2021 $42K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 78372 ZCTA.

2000
4,661
 
2010
5,452
▲ +17.0%
2020
5,550
▲ +1.8%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number486660
City AliasesOrange Grove

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 78372 in?

ZIP code 78372 is in Jim Wells County, Texas (county FIPS code 48249).

What city is ZIP code 78372?

The primary USPS city for 78372 is Orange Grove, TX.

What metro area (MSA) is 78372 in?

78372 is part of the Alice, TX Micro Area (MSA code 10860).

What is the population of ZIP code 78372?

The 2020 Census population of 78372 was 5,550 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 78372?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 78372 is about $41,595, with around 4% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.