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ZIP Code 78946
Carmine, TX, Lee County
Population
1,117
Land area
104.9sq mi
People per sq mi
11
City
Carmine
ZIP 78946 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 78946 at a glance
- ZIP 78946 (Carmine) is 91% less dense than Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $65,221, 17% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $315,800 (11% above Texas).
Local data for ZIP 78946
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 78946, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,221
Poverty rate
7.0%
Median home value
$315,800
Homeownership
95.9%
Bachelor's or higher
20.3%
Median age
37.9
Average commute
42.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
6
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
25
$987K annual payroll
PPP loans
$865K
64 loans
Campaign donations
$200
0% D, 100% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 78946, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
256
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
27
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
97° / 40°F
39.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 78946, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.6%
U.S. 33.3% +5.3 pts
Diabetes
15.9%
U.S. 12.1% +3.8 pts
Smoking
15.0%
U.S. 12.8% +2.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.8%
U.S. 11.1% +3.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 78946?
- ZIP code 78946 is in Carmine, TX (Lee County).
- What county is ZIP code 78946 in?
- ZIP code 78946 is mostly in Lee County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 78946?
- About 1,117 people live in the 78946 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.