ZIP Code 78843 - Laughlin AFB Texas
Overview
ZIP Code 78843 is located in Laughlin AFB Texas. 78843 is entirely within Val Verde County. Regionally, 78843 is located in the Del Rio Area.
ZIP Code 78843 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Laughlin AFB |
| Primary County | Val Verde County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 459 |
| Area Code(s) | 830 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 78843 Map
78843 Demographics
The majority race/ethnicity residing in 78843 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 78843 is White. The current unemployment level in 78843 is 4.1%.
| Population | 459 |
| Population Growth Rate | 28.85% |
| Population Density | 100 People per Square Mile |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 82.47% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 55% |
78843 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 447 | 82.47% |
| Black | 62 | 11.44% |
| Hispanic | 33 | 6.09% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
78843 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 66 | 57.89% |
| Black | 12 | 10.53% |
| Hispanic | 34 | 29.82% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.75% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
78843 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5 | 20.83% |
| High School Diploma | 9 | 37.5% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 0 | 0% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 0 | 0% |
| Associates Degree | 10 | 41.67% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
78843 Geography
| Coordinates | 29.35697746, -100.77884674 |
| Adjacent ZIP Codes | |
| Region | Del Rio Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Del Rio, TX |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 5 Square Miles |
78843 Schools
| School Districts in 78843 |
78843 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 9a: 20F to 25F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | February 21 - 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | BSh - Hot Semi-Arid Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 31b - Semiarid Edwards Bajada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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