ZIP Code 76597 - Gatesville Texas
Overview
ZIP Code 76597 is located in Gatesville Texas. 76597 is entirely within Coryell County. Regionally, 76597 is located in the Waco-Temple Area.
ZIP Code 76597 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Gatesville |
| Primary County | Coryell County |
| ZIP Code Type | Unique |
| Population (2022) | 3,123 |
| Area Code(s) | 254 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 76597 Map
76597 Demographics
The majority race/ethnicity residing in 76597 is White. The current unemployment level in 76597 is 4.1%.
| Population | 3,123 |
| Population Growth Rate | 17.33% |
| Population Density | 23,247 People per Square Mile |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 43.14% |
76597 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,524 | 43.14% |
| Black | 994 | 28.13% |
| Hispanic | 984 | 27.85% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.48% |
| Native American | 14 | 0.4% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
76597 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 103 | 10.82% |
| Bachelor Degree | 25 | 2.63% |
| High School Diploma | 171 | 17.96% |
| No High School Diploma | 3 | 0.32% |
| GED or Alternate | 336 | 35.29% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 155 | 16.28% |
| Associates Degree | 129 | 13.55% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 20 | 2.1% |
| Doctorate Degree | 10 | 1.05% |
76597 Geography
| Coordinates | 31.48278999, -97.69721985 |
| Adjacent ZIP Codes | |
| Region | Waco-Temple Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Killeen-Temple, TX |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 0.1343382 Square Miles |
76597 Schools
| School Districts in 76597 |