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Southmayd, TX
City in Grayson County, Texas. ZIP codes: 76268.
Population
1,413
Land area
2.8sq mi
People per sq mi
501
ZIP codes
1
Southmayd and its ZIP codes
Southmayd at a glance
- Southmayd is about 4.3 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $86,250, 10% above the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $164,000 (42% below Texas) and median rent is $1,715 a month.
Local data for Southmayd, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Southmayd, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$86,250
Poverty rate
16.8%
Median home value
$164,000
Median rent
$1,715/mo
Homeownership
90.6%
Bachelor's or higher
6.4%
Median age
31.9
Average commute
28.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (645), German Americans (45), Irish Americans (30).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Grayson County. PPP loans are for Southmayd.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,725
52,998 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$57,952
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$955M
FY 2026, $7,046 per person
PPP loans
$40.3K
1 loan, 5 jobs reported
How people get to work
Southmayd, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.9%
- Carpooled25.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.6%
- Worked from home2.0%
Average one-way commute: 28.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Southmayd, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
1,010
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
281
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 34°F
44.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Southmayd, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.8%
U.S. 33.3% -1.5 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
12.5%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
12.1%
U.S. 11.1% +1.0 pts
ZIP codes in Southmayd
1 in or overlapping Southmayd. Population shown
Cities near Southmayd
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DorchesterCity | 4.4 mi | 1.5 |
| ShermanCity | 4.6 mi | 46.4 |
| KnollwoodCity | 7.4 mi | 0.3 |
| HoweTown | 8.8 mi | 5 |
| SadlerCity | 10 mi | 1.1 |
| GunterCity | 12 mi | 19.4 |
| PottsboroTown | 12 mi | 3.2 |
| WhitesboroCity | 12 mi | 3.3 |
| CollinsvilleTown | 13 mi | 1 |
| Tom BeanCity | 14 mi | 1.4 |
| DenisonCity | 14 mi | 29 |
| Van AlstyneCity | 14 mi | 5.6 |
| TiogaTown | 16 mi | 2 |
| BellsTown | 17 mi | 2.1 |
| Sherwood ShoresCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 2.8 |
| Lake KiowaCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Southmayd, TX in?
- Southmayd is in Grayson County, Texas.
- What ZIP codes are in Southmayd, TX?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Southmayd include 76268.
- What is the population of Southmayd, TX?
- About 1,413 people live in Southmayd, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Southmayd?
- Nearby places include Dorchester (4.4 mi), Sherman (4.6 mi), Knollwood (7.4 mi), Howe (8.8 mi), Sadler (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023