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ZIP Code 71201

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 21,084

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 71201

What is the median household income in 71201?
The median household income in 71201 is $53,538 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 71201?
The poverty rate in 71201 is 16.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 71201?
$247,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 71201?
The median gross rent in 71201 is $882 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 71201 residents have a college degree?
43.1% of adults in 71201 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
21,084
Median Income
$53,538
Median Home Value
$247,100
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.3%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,239 (+13.2%) Home Value: +$46,100 (+22.9%) Poverty Rate: +4.3 pp (+35.2%) Bachelor's+: +1.2 pp (+2.9%) Unemployment: +2.7 pp (+58.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 21,084
Median Age 39.0
Female 54.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.6% White (non-Hisp.) 57.2% Black 34.7% Asian 2.3% Two or More 2.7% Other 2.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.8%
Indian
0.4%
Filipino
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.7%
Cuban
0.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $53,538 ±$12,295
Per Capita Income $106,123
Median Family Income $83,850
Poverty Rate 16.5%
Child Poverty Rate 23.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 17.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.0%
$10–15k
9.9%
$15–25k
7.5%
$25–35k
6.5%
$35–50k
13.0%
$50–75k
14.0%
$75–100k
9.6%
$100–150k
10.7%
$150–200k
5.5%
$200k+
11.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 10,352
Owner-Occupied 54.3%
Renter-Occupied 45.7%
Vacancy Rate 8.9%
Median Home Value $247,100
Median Gross Rent $882
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 9.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.2%
$50–100k
6.7%
$100–200k
9.1%
$200–300k
28.3%
$300–500k
24.5%
$500k–$1M
7.9%
$1M+
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.2%
$500–1k
47.0%
$1–1.5k
29.0%
$1.5–2k
9.2%
$2–2.5k
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.8%
1 vehicle
42.3%
2 vehicles
35.3%
3+
11.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.1%
2–4 units
3.0%
5–19 units
5.6%
20+ units
7.7%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.4%
1940–1969
5.8%
1970–1999
12.3%
2000–2009
9.9%
2010+
5.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 43.1%
Graduate Degree 18.1%
Some College / Associate 21.1%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.2%
Unemployment Rate 7.3%
Work from Home 8.7%
Self-Employed 6.9%
Government Workers 10.8%
Private For-Profit 82.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.7%
Prof. Services
10.9%
Retail
10.2%
Arts/Entmt.
9.5%
Finance
8.4%
Information
4.6%
Manufacturing
4.0%
Transportation
3.3%
Public Admin
3.3%
Wholesale
3.1%
Construction
2.1%
Agriculture
1.5%
Occupation
Management
52.8%
Sales
18.6%
Food Prep
15.8%
Production
6.6%
Construction
6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.7 min
Drove Alone 76.8%
Carpool 9.3%
Public Transit 2.5%
Work from Home 8.7%
Walked 1.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 9,429
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 36.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.3%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
3.1%
25–34
14.2%
35–44
13.6%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
5.9%
75–84
9.1%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 24.9% Working age (18–64): 75.1% 65 and over: 16.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.7%
Naturalized Citizen 57.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
61.1%
Europe
22.4%
Africa
8.8%
Latin America
6.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.3%
With a Disability 15.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.9%
Uninsured 8.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.3%
Has a Computer 89.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023