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ZIP Code 71970

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 665

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 — 71970

What is the median household income in 71970?
The median household income in 71970 is $63,258 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 71970?
The poverty rate in 71970 is 26.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 71970?
$221,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 71970 residents have a college degree?
9.5% of adults in 71970 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
665
Median Income
$63,258
Median Home Value
$221,000
Poverty Rate
26.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
24.2%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$20,641 (+48.4%) Home Value: +$101,400 (+84.8%) Poverty Rate: +22.5 pp (+535.7%) Bachelor's+: -1.5 pp (-13.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 665
Median Age 34.0
Female 48.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.5% White (non-Hisp.) 85.7% Two or More 3.3% Other 0.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $63,258 ±$18,163
Per Capita Income $85,271
Median Family Income
Poverty Rate 26.7%
Child Poverty Rate 39.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.2%
$10–15k
2.5%
$15–25k
27.7%
$25–35k
3.9%
$35–50k
5.7%
$50–75k
18.4%
$75–100k
2.1%
$100–150k
14.5%
$150–200k
18.4%
$200k+
3.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 461
Owner-Occupied 96.5%
Renter-Occupied 3.5%
Vacancy Rate 38.8%
Median Home Value $221,000
Median Gross Rent
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 100.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
29.8%
$50–100k
5.9%
$100–200k
7.7%
$200–300k
16.5%
$300–500k
22.4%
$500k–$1M
15.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
26.2%
2 vehicles
45.7%
3+
21.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.0%
Mobile home
36.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.5%
1970–1999
13.2%
2000–2009
46.9%
2010+
2.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 80.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 9.5%
Graduate Degree 1.1%
Some College / Associate 41.6%
Less Than High School 16.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.9%
Unemployment Rate 24.2%
Work from Home 5.1%
Self-Employed 8.3%
Government Workers 25.5%
Private For-Profit 66.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.5%
Transportation
25.5%
Manufacturing
14.7%
Construction
8.3%
Information
4.9%
Wholesale
4.9%
Prof. Services
4.4%
Retail
2.9%
Agriculture
2.9%
Occupation
Production
41.2%
Management
37.3%
Sales
8.8%
Construction
6.9%
Food Prep
5.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 72.8 min
Drove Alone 94.9%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.1%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 282
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 61.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 28.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.1%
5–9
8.6%
10–14
15.0%
15–19
0.5%
20–24
2.1%
25–34
21.4%
35–44
9.2%
45–54
6.8%
55–64
3.3%
65–74
8.9%
75–84
20.3%
Under 18: 28.1% Working age (18–64): 71.9% 65 and over: 20.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.0%
With a Disability 13.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.6%
Uninsured 11.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.9%
Has a Computer 90.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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