Median Household Income
$45,488 ± $13,404
Median Home Value
$124,900 ± $31,971
Median Gross Rent
$395 ± $210/mo
Per Capita Income
$24,285
Poverty Rate
32.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
Homeownership Rate
68.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.2%
Median Age
38.5
Average Commute
21 min
Households
1,853
Veterans
80
Population Over Time
Zapata grew 0.5% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
4,873
2016
4,646
2018
4,585
2020
5,567
2022
5,110
2024
4,897
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
26.0%
Hispanic or Latino
89.2%
Black or African American
0.2%
Asian
1.7%
Nearby Cities in Texas
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.