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ZIP Code 71277

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,792

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 — 71277

What is the median household income in 71277?
The median household income in 71277 is $34,183 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 71277?
The poverty rate in 71277 is 13.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 71277?
$84,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 71277?
The median gross rent in 71277 is $1,614 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 71277 residents have a college degree?
4.6% of adults in 71277 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,792
Median Income
$34,183
Median Home Value
$84,500
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.9%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-15,708 (-31.5%) Home Value: +$43,400 (+105.6%) Poverty Rate: -8.2 pp (-38.7%) Bachelor's+: +2.3 pp (+100%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,792
Median Age 38.0
Female 62.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.3% White (non-Hisp.) 36.9% Black 42.0% Two or More 9.9% Other 11.0%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $34,183 ±$25,007
Per Capita Income $53,277
Median Family Income $57,154
Poverty Rate 13.0%
Child Poverty Rate 19.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 31.3%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 11.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
25.7%
$15–25k
8.0%
$25–35k
14.1%
$35–50k
5.7%
$50–75k
25.9%
$75–100k
5.5%
$100–150k
6.4%
$150–200k
2.8%
$200k+
2.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 921
Owner-Occupied 58.5%
Renter-Occupied 41.5%
Vacancy Rate 23.7%
Median Home Value $84,500
Median Gross Rent $1,614
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 7.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
28.7%
$50–100k
24.8%
$100–200k
18.0%
$200–300k
11.7%
$300–500k
6.3%
$500k–$1M
4.1%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
45.5%
2 vehicles
34.0%
3+
20.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.5%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
Mobile home
40.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.1%
1940–1969
3.0%
1970–1999
13.1%
2000–2009
2.1%
2010+
9.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 84.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 4.6%
Graduate Degree 1.7%
Some College / Associate 19.5%
Less Than High School 2.2%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.8%
Unemployment Rate 10.9%
Work from Home 2.3%
Self-Employed 5.2%
Government Workers 2.7%
Private For-Profit 90.0%
Industry
Retail
23.7%
Edu/Health
18.1%
Manufacturing
14.4%
Construction
11.2%
Agriculture
9.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.3%
Prof. Services
6.6%
Finance
3.3%
Public Admin
2.6%
Transportation
0.7%
Occupation
Sales
30.6%
Food Prep
23.3%
Management
18.6%
Construction
15.7%
Production
11.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 32.6 min
Drove Alone 86.2%
Carpool 6.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.3%
Walked 3.6%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 703
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 44.7%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 17.9%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.3%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
9.7%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
7.9%
25–34
11.9%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
14.2%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
3.6%
75–84
8.0%
85+
5.7%
Under 18: 25.9% Working age (18–64): 74.1% 65 and over: 14.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.1%
Naturalized Citizen 97.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.2%
With a Disability 10.1%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 76.1%
Uninsured 23.9%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 45.2%
Has a Computer 85.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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