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Ennis, TX

City in Ellis County, Texas. ZIP codes: 75119.

Population

22,588

Land area

32.5sq mi

People per sq mi

695

ZIP codes

1

Ennis and its ZIP codes

Ennis at a glance

  • Ennis is about 6 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • It is the 151st most populous of 1,795 cities and towns in Texas.
  • Households here earn a median of $75,074 a year, 4% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $260,100 (8% below Texas) and median rent is $1,362 a month.

Local data for Ennis, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Ennis, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$75,074

Poverty rate

10.9%

Median home value

$260,100

Median rent

$1,362/mo

Homeownership

63.1%

Bachelor's or higher

20.7%

Median age

34.4

Average commute

27.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (9,432), German Americans (1,361), Irish Americans (1,282).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Ellis County. PPP loans are for Ennis.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.3%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$59,284

64,686 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$58,766

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.2B

FY 2026, $6,454 per person

Ellis County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Ennis, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone77.4%
  • Carpooled13.1%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.9%
  • Worked from home8.6%

Average one-way commute: 27.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Ennis, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

823

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

469

0.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

94° / 36°F

40.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone39 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Ennis, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.4%

U.S. 33.3% +6.1 pts

Diabetes

13.7%

U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts

Smoking

14.8%

U.S. 12.8% +2.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

23.3%

U.S. 11.1% +12.2 pts

ZIP codes in Ennis

1 in or overlapping Ennis. Population shown

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Cities near Ennis

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
GarrettTown2.9 mi1.8
BardwellCity5.8 mi0.3
AlmaTown5.9 mi5.5
PalmerTown6.6 mi3.1
BristolCensus-designated place9.4 mi5.8
RiceCity12 mi2.7
EmhouseTown12 mi0.3
WaxahachieCity13 mi49.8
Pecan HillCity14 mi2.1
RosserVillage14 mi1.9
FerrisCity15 mi4.6
Red OakCity15 mi16.2
CottonwoodCity16 mi1.4
BarryCity16 mi0.4
Blooming GroveTown17 mi0.9
Bear Creek RanchCensus-designated place18 mi0.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Ennis, TX in?
Ennis is in Ellis County, Texas.
What ZIP codes are in Ennis, TX?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Ennis include 75119.
What is the population of Ennis, TX?
About 22,588 people live in Ennis, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Ennis?
Nearby places include Garrett (2.9 mi), Bardwell (5.8 mi), Alma (5.9 mi), Palmer (6.6 mi), Bristol (9.4 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023