ZIP Code 71222
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 2,621
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 — 71222
- What is the median household income in 71222?
- The median household income in 71222 is $33,399 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 71222?
- The poverty rate in 71222 is 25.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 71222?
- $102,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 71222?
- The median gross rent in 71222 is $645 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 71222 residents have a college degree?
- 11.6% of adults in 71222 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,621
Median Income
$33,399
Median Home Value
$102,700
Poverty Rate
25.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$1,768 (+5.6%)
Home Value:
+$19,300 (+23.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+7.4 pp (+40.9%)
Bachelor's+:
-2.9 pp (-20%)
Unemployment:
+0.6 pp (+31.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,621
Median Age
48.0
Female
50.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 56.2%
Black 32.9%
Two or More 5.5%
Other 5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$33,399
±$7,915
Per Capita Income
$54,203
Median Family Income
$47,750
Poverty Rate
25.5%
Child Poverty Rate
33.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.3%
$10–15k
9.8%
$15–25k
20.4%
$25–35k
12.7%
$35–50k
13.5%
$50–75k
14.9%
$75–100k
8.5%
$100–150k
7.9%
$150–200k
0.4%
$200k+
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,500
Owner-Occupied
75.1%
Renter-Occupied
24.9%
Vacancy Rate
24.6%
Median Home Value
$102,700
Median Gross Rent
$645
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
51.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.7%
$50–100k
34.2%
$100–200k
25.4%
$200–300k
19.4%
$300–500k
4.0%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
18.6%
$500–1k
67.5%
$1–1.5k
13.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.5%
1 vehicle
42.2%
2 vehicles
36.6%
3+
16.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.8%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
2.1%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
24.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.7%
1940–1969
2.9%
1970–1999
14.7%
2000–2009
11.5%
2010+
7.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.6%
Graduate Degree
4.9%
Some College / Associate
30.3%
Less Than High School
5.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
Work from Home
4.9%
Self-Employed
3.0%
Government Workers
8.5%
Private For-Profit
88.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.9%
Prof. Services
14.9%
Manufacturing
12.4%
Construction
11.1%
Retail
8.8%
Agriculture
5.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.9%
Transportation
3.4%
Finance
3.2%
Wholesale
3.0%
Public Admin
1.3%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
29.9%
Production
23.7%
Sales
22.9%
Food Prep
11.9%
Construction
11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.9 min
Drove Alone
81.0%
Carpool
8.2%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
4.9%
Walked
5.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,131
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
34.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5–9
3.4%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
4.4%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
9.4%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
13.8%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
12.4%
75–84
12.4%
85+
8.7%
Under 18: 15.8%
Working age (18–64): 84.2%
65 and over: 25.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.5%
Naturalized Citizen
19.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
99.3%
Europe
0.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.0%
With a Disability
21.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.4%
Uninsured
8.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
60.7%
Has a Computer
85.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.6%
Moved from Abroad
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023