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ZIP Code 78838
Concan, Texas

ZIP code 78838 is in Concan, located in Uvalde County, Texas, within the Uvalde metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 264. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $56,250, and about 13% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
264
Census ZCTA
County
Uvalde
FIPS 48463
Median income (est.)
$56,250
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
45.117 mi²
+ 0.299 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityConcan, TX
CountyUvalde County (FIPS 48463)
StateTexas (FIPS 48)
Metro Area (MSA)Uvalde, TX Micro Area (46620)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates29.536636, -99.746895
Land / Water Area45.117 mi² land · 0.299 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 300 individual tax returns filed in 78838 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
30.0%
$25K–$50K
16.7%
$50K–$75K
13.3%
$75K–$100K
10.0%
$100K–$200K
16.7%
$200K+
13.3%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 52% of 78838's total adjusted gross income, from 13% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($56,250) 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 78838's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$56,250
▲ 0.0%
Filers earning $200K+
13.3%
▼ 1.0 pt
Total filers
300
▲ 7.1%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/78838/soi?year=… $53K 2020 $56K 2021 $56K 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 78838 ZCTA.

2000
224
 
2010
275
▲ +22.8%
2020
264
▼ -4.0%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number481945
City AliasesConcan

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 78838 in?

ZIP code 78838 is in Uvalde County, Texas (county FIPS code 48463).

What city is ZIP code 78838?

The primary USPS city for 78838 is Concan, TX.

What metro area (MSA) is 78838 in?

78838 is part of the Uvalde, TX Micro Area (MSA code 46620).

What is the population of ZIP code 78838?

The 2020 Census population of 78838 was 264 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 78838?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 78838 is about $56,250, with around 13% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.