ZIP Code 71601
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 13,981
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 — 71601
- What is the median household income in 71601?
- The median household income in 71601 is $36,688 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 71601?
- The poverty rate in 71601 is 29.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 71601?
- $67,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 71601?
- The median gross rent in 71601 is $802 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 71601 residents have a college degree?
- 15.5% of adults in 71601 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,981
Median Income
$36,688
Median Home Value
$67,800
Poverty Rate
29.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.0%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$4,821 (+15.1%)
Home Value:
+$11,800 (+21.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.4 pp (+13.1%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.1 pp (-6.6%)
Unemployment:
-6.8 pp (-40.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
13,981
Median Age
32.0
Female
54.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 13.1%
Black 81.2%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 3.6%
Other 1.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.4%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$36,688
±$3,929
Per Capita Income
$53,338
Median Family Income
$41,175
Poverty Rate
29.4%
Child Poverty Rate
41.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
24.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.1%
$10–15k
12.4%
$15–25k
17.0%
$25–35k
8.9%
$35–50k
18.5%
$50–75k
14.1%
$75–100k
11.4%
$100–150k
5.8%
$150–200k
1.3%
$200k+
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,573
Owner-Occupied
53.6%
Renter-Occupied
46.4%
Vacancy Rate
25.7%
Median Home Value
$67,800
Median Gross Rent
$802
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
33.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
34.3%
$50–100k
43.9%
$100–200k
9.2%
$200–300k
5.9%
$300–500k
1.3%
$500k–$1M
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.6%
$500–1k
56.4%
$1–1.5k
24.7%
$1.5–2k
0.9%
$2–2.5k
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.8%
1 vehicle
44.6%
2 vehicles
31.3%
3+
14.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.1%
2–4 units
3.2%
5–19 units
3.9%
20+ units
2.3%
Mobile home
4.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.6%
1940–1969
9.6%
1970–1999
13.7%
2000–2009
7.3%
2010+
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.5%
Graduate Degree
4.5%
Some College / Associate
20.7%
Less Than High School
4.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.8%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%
Work from Home
5.1%
Self-Employed
1.6%
Government Workers
19.8%
Private For-Profit
78.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.6%
Manufacturing
16.5%
Retail
12.9%
Arts/Entmt.
11.0%
Finance
7.4%
Prof. Services
6.9%
Public Admin
5.6%
Transportation
4.3%
Construction
2.5%
Agriculture
0.9%
Wholesale
0.7%
Occupation
Food Prep
29.7%
Production
21.9%
Management
21.5%
Sales
19.7%
Construction
7.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.2 min
Drove Alone
77.3%
Carpool
11.6%
Public Transit
2.6%
Work from Home
5.1%
Walked
3.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,884
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
24.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
5.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.4%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
5.0%
15–19
11.2%
20–24
10.2%
25–34
12.4%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
8.3%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
10.2%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 22.2%
Working age (18–64): 77.8%
65 and over: 16.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.9%
Naturalized Citizen
16.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
50.0%
Asia
46.1%
Africa
3.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.2%
With a Disability
20.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.6%
Uninsured
5.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
76.2%
Has a Computer
90.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023