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ZIP Code 71639

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 5,385

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 — 71639

What is the median household income in 71639?
The median household income in 71639 is $36,944 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 71639?
The poverty rate in 71639 is 21.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 71639?
$97,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 71639?
The median gross rent in 71639 is $712 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 71639 residents have a college degree?
12.9% of adults in 71639 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,385
Median Income
$36,944
Median Home Value
$97,700
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.9%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$483 (+1.3%) Home Value: +$25,900 (+36.1%) Poverty Rate: -1.1 pp (-4.9%) Bachelor's+: -2.5 pp (-16.2%) Unemployment: +0.1 pp (+1.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,385
Median Age 41.0
Female 55.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.4% White (non-Hisp.) 33.7% Black 58.1% Two or More 1.1% Other 4.6%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $36,944 ±$5,899
Per Capita Income $50,922
Median Family Income $45,054
Poverty Rate 21.3%
Child Poverty Rate 35.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.6%
$10–15k
9.1%
$15–25k
9.6%
$25–35k
15.4%
$35–50k
18.2%
$50–75k
17.2%
$75–100k
6.8%
$100–150k
11.6%
$150–200k
0.7%
$200k+
0.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,819
Owner-Occupied 59.8%
Renter-Occupied 40.2%
Vacancy Rate 16.0%
Median Home Value $97,700
Median Gross Rent $712
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 30.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
20.6%
$50–100k
31.0%
$100–200k
23.7%
$200–300k
2.5%
$300–500k
4.9%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
26.7%
$500–1k
50.8%
$1–1.5k
21.4%
$1.5–2k
1.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.4%
1 vehicle
36.1%
2 vehicles
37.4%
3+
13.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.8%
2–4 units
4.0%
5–19 units
4.8%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
11.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.3%
1940–1969
7.6%
1970–1999
25.9%
2000–2009
9.2%
2010+
2.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 78.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.9%
Graduate Degree 7.1%
Some College / Associate 21.5%
Less Than High School 8.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.7%
Unemployment Rate 6.9%
Work from Home 9.6%
Self-Employed 6.0%
Government Workers 14.2%
Private For-Profit 79.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.3%
Manufacturing
14.3%
Retail
9.1%
Construction
7.9%
Agriculture
7.0%
Finance
6.2%
Wholesale
5.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.3%
Transportation
5.0%
Public Admin
3.9%
Prof. Services
3.3%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
26.3%
Sales
23.3%
Food Prep
19.0%
Production
18.7%
Construction
12.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.6 min
Drove Alone 76.6%
Carpool 11.6%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 9.6%
Walked 0.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,368
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.6%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
8.2%
15–19
4.8%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
10.6%
35–44
11.9%
45–54
12.7%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
9.5%
75–84
11.9%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 24.3% Working age (18–64): 75.7% 65 and over: 18.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.1%
Naturalized Citizen 4.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.5%
With a Disability 19.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.0%
Uninsured 9.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.2%
Has a Computer 91.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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