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ZIP Code 71269

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 12,475

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 — 71269

What is the median household income in 71269?
The median household income in 71269 is $51,334 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 71269?
The poverty rate in 71269 is 22.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 71269?
$136,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 71269?
The median gross rent in 71269 is $774 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 71269 residents have a college degree?
19.2% of adults in 71269 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,475
Median Income
$51,334
Median Home Value
$136,700
Poverty Rate
22.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.6%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,821 (+40.6%) Home Value: +$34,600 (+33.9%) Poverty Rate: -5.5 pp (-19.4%) Bachelor's+: +6.0 pp (+45.5%) Unemployment: +2.9 pp (+50.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 12,475
Median Age 37.0
Female 49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% White (non-Hisp.) 60.2% Black 36.0% Two or More 2.5% Other 0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.9%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,334 ±$7,864
Per Capita Income $76,819
Median Family Income $61,739
Poverty Rate 22.8%
Child Poverty Rate 35.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 27.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.5%
$10–15k
4.4%
$15–25k
14.3%
$25–35k
9.7%
$35–50k
8.6%
$50–75k
15.3%
$75–100k
11.7%
$100–150k
13.8%
$150–200k
6.2%
$200k+
4.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,046
Owner-Occupied 64.4%
Renter-Occupied 35.6%
Vacancy Rate 15.0%
Median Home Value $136,700
Median Gross Rent $774
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.2%
$50–100k
21.0%
$100–200k
19.6%
$200–300k
11.4%
$300–500k
16.4%
$500k–$1M
2.6%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.2%
$500–1k
71.0%
$1–1.5k
18.4%
$1.5–2k
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.5%
1 vehicle
45.3%
2 vehicles
31.8%
3+
15.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.2%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
3.5%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
23.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.5%
1940–1969
4.9%
1970–1999
19.9%
2000–2009
11.3%
2010+
13.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 79.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.2%
Graduate Degree 8.7%
Some College / Associate 19.1%
Less Than High School 6.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.3%
Unemployment Rate 8.6%
Work from Home 4.7%
Self-Employed 8.1%
Government Workers 17.2%
Private For-Profit 74.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.8%
Retail
12.8%
Construction
10.4%
Agriculture
9.8%
Finance
7.8%
Prof. Services
7.6%
Public Admin
5.8%
Arts/Entmt.
5.1%
Wholesale
4.6%
Manufacturing
3.9%
Transportation
3.6%
Information
1.8%
Occupation
Management
33.0%
Sales
23.7%
Construction
22.3%
Food Prep
15.5%
Production
5.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.8 min
Drove Alone 77.2%
Carpool 12.6%
Public Transit 1.2%
Work from Home 4.7%
Walked 1.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 4,291
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 45.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.7%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
8.2%
25–34
11.7%
35–44
13.5%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
8.8%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 25.6% Working age (18–64): 74.4% 65 and over: 15.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.4%
Naturalized Citizen 82.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
30.0%
Africa
18.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.2%
With a Disability 14.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.9%
Uninsured 7.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 68.8%
Has a Computer 90.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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