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Staples, Texas

City in Guadalupe County, Texas · ZIP 78638, 78655, 78670

  • Guadalupe County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 190 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 107Households
  • $79,464Median household income
  • $225,000Median home value
  • 3ZIP codes

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Population, 2010 to 2020−27.7%
1752002252502752010: 26720102020: 1932020267193
Population of Staples at each census
CensusPopulation
2010267
2020193

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Staples
Under $50k21.5%
$50k to $100k39.3%
$100k to $150k19.6%
$150k to $200k11.2%
$200k and over8.4%

Median household income $79,464 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Staples
Owner occupied
79 units
Renter occupied
28 units
Vacancy rate
14.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Staples compared with its county and state
Staples compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureStaplesGuadalupe CountyTexas
Population303178,36829,640,343
Median household income$79,464$93,776$76,292
Median age44.237.535.5
Median home value$225,000$285,900$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher23.6%30.9%33.1%
Foreign-born residents5.9%7.1%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes73.8%78.5%62.6%
Mean commute to work35.7 minutes28.8 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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