ZIP Code 71973
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 1,259
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 — 71973
- What is the median household income in 71973?
- The median household income in 71973 is $34,330 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 71973?
- The poverty rate in 71973 is 25.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 71973?
- $86,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 71973?
- The median gross rent in 71973 is $596 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 71973 residents have a college degree?
- 13.7% of adults in 71973 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,259
Median Income
$34,330
Median Home Value
$86,300
Poverty Rate
25.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-2,456 (-6.7%)
Home Value:
+$19,500 (+29.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.3 pp (-1.1%)
Bachelor's+:
-2.2 pp (-13.8%)
Unemployment:
+1.7 pp (+47.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,259
Median Age
30.0
Female
49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 50.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 47.7%
Two or More 4.4%
Other 25.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$34,330
±$9,920
Per Capita Income
$43,649
Median Family Income
$48,750
Poverty Rate
25.8%
Child Poverty Rate
56.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
7.8%
$15–25k
12.5%
$25–35k
26.7%
$35–50k
11.1%
$50–75k
17.5%
$75–100k
7.8%
$100–150k
7.1%
$150–200k
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
554
Owner-Occupied
73.5%
Renter-Occupied
26.5%
Vacancy Rate
23.6%
Median Home Value
$86,300
Median Gross Rent
$596
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
15.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
30.5%
$50–100k
33.1%
$100–200k
11.6%
$200–300k
5.1%
$300–500k
4.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.9%
$500–1k
91.2%
$1–1.5k
2.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.2%
1 vehicle
32.4%
2 vehicles
23.6%
3+
30.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.9%
2–4 units
3.2%
Mobile home
26.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.8%
1940–1969
5.4%
1970–1999
38.4%
2000–2009
6.7%
2010+
11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
72.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.7%
Graduate Degree
4.6%
Some College / Associate
18.7%
Less Than High School
14.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
Work from Home
0.4%
Self-Employed
15.7%
Government Workers
19.2%
Private For-Profit
65.2%
Industry
Manufacturing
19.2%
Construction
18.8%
Edu/Health
10.5%
Arts/Entmt.
10.3%
Agriculture
8.2%
Prof. Services
7.6%
Transportation
6.4%
Public Admin
4.7%
Wholesale
3.5%
Retail
2.3%
Finance
1.2%
Occupation
Production
29.1%
Construction
25.8%
Food Prep
21.0%
Management
17.5%
Sales
6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.5 min
Drove Alone
64.0%
Carpool
27.3%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
0.4%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
423
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.3%
5–9
11.0%
10–14
9.5%
15–19
8.2%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
11.2%
35–44
7.7%
45–54
9.0%
55–64
9.6%
65–74
4.9%
75–84
5.5%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 32.8%
Working age (18–64): 67.2%
65 and over: 14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
20.5%
Naturalized Citizen
20.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
15.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
86.8%
Europe
13.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.7%
With a Disability
17.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
81.7%
Uninsured
18.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
69.7%
Has a Computer
84.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023