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Coleman, TX
City in Coleman County, Texas. ZIP codes: 76834.
Population
3,973
Land area
6.1sq mi
People per sq mi
647
ZIP codes
1
Coleman and its ZIP codes
Coleman at a glance
- Coleman is about 5.6 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $34,613, 56% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $71,900 (75% below Texas) and median rent is $713 a month.
Local data for Coleman, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Coleman, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$34,613
Poverty rate
24.7%
Median home value
$71,900
Median rent
$713/mo
Homeownership
72.7%
Bachelor's or higher
11.5%
Median age
43.6
Average commute
36.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (781), German Americans (370), Irish Americans (303).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Coleman County. PPP loans are for Coleman.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,964
2,132 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,133
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$73.78M
FY 2026, $9,602 per person
PPP loans
$7.63M
222 loans, 1,032 jobs reported
How people get to work
Coleman, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.1%
- Carpooled21.2%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walked0.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home9.2%
Average one-way commute: 36.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Coleman, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
477
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
14
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
97° / 35°F
27.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Coleman, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.7%
U.S. 33.3% +4.4 pts
Diabetes
16.0%
U.S. 12.1% +3.9 pts
Smoking
16.2%
U.S. 12.8% +3.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.4%
U.S. 11.1% +4.3 pts
ZIP codes in Coleman
1 in or overlapping Coleman. Population shown
Cities near Coleman
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Santa AnnaTown | 9 mi | 2 |
| ValeraCensus-designated place | 9.2 mi | 0.2 |
| NoviceCity | 16 mi | 0.5 |
| Lake BrownwoodCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 5.7 |
| BangsCity | 19 mi | 1.5 |
| Thunderbird BayCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 2.5 |
| Cross PlainsTown | 25 mi | 1.2 |
| BrownwoodCity | 27 mi | 14.9 |
| LawnTown | 28 mi | 0.6 |
| EarlyCity | 29 mi | 3.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Coleman, TX in?
- Coleman is in Coleman County, Texas.
- What ZIP codes are in Coleman, TX?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Coleman include 76834.
- What is the population of Coleman, TX?
- About 3,973 people live in Coleman, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Coleman?
- Nearby places include Santa Anna (9 mi), Valera (9.2 mi), Novice (16 mi), Lake Brownwood (18 mi), Bangs (19 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023