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ZIP Code 72040

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 2,432

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 — 72040

What is the median household income in 72040?
The median household income in 72040 is $37,623 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 72040?
The poverty rate in 72040 is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 72040?
$74,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 72040?
The median gross rent in 72040 is $607 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 72040 residents have a college degree?
10.7% of adults in 72040 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,432
Median Income
$37,623
Median Home Value
$74,000
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
52.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-5,888 (-13.5%) Home Value: +$6,000 (+8.8%) Poverty Rate: -2.6 pp (-31%) Bachelor's+: -5.4 pp (-33.5%) Unemployment: -1.7 pp (-35.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,432
Median Age 52.0
Female 52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.7% White (non-Hisp.) 83.8% Black 8.5% Two or More 5.4% Other 0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $37,623 ±$9,279
Per Capita Income $84,791
Median Family Income $68,125
Poverty Rate 5.8%
Child Poverty Rate 1.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.1%
$10–15k
5.6%
$15–25k
17.1%
$25–35k
20.5%
$35–50k
13.9%
$50–75k
9.1%
$75–100k
10.5%
$100–150k
11.4%
$150–200k
1.5%
$200k+
4.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,253
Owner-Occupied 64.1%
Renter-Occupied 35.9%
Vacancy Rate 18.1%
Median Home Value $74,000
Median Gross Rent $607
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 7.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 8.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
32.1%
$50–100k
37.4%
$100–200k
6.4%
$200–300k
9.3%
$300–500k
5.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
36.9%
$500–1k
58.6%
$1–1.5k
4.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.2%
1 vehicle
43.7%
2 vehicles
27.8%
3+
25.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.6%
2–4 units
6.5%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
16.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.6%
1940–1969
1.8%
1970–1999
12.6%
2000–2009
7.4%
2010+
7.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 81.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 10.7%
Graduate Degree 5.3%
Some College / Associate 13.4%
Less Than High School 5.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 45.7%
Unemployment Rate 3.1%
Work from Home 4.1%
Self-Employed 11.0%
Government Workers 17.4%
Private For-Profit 71.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.1%
Agriculture
10.8%
Manufacturing
10.3%
Retail
10.1%
Finance
8.7%
Transportation
6.1%
Wholesale
5.0%
Prof. Services
4.9%
Public Admin
4.8%
Construction
4.2%
Arts/Entmt.
1.9%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
36.4%
Sales
20.1%
Production
16.9%
Food Prep
13.5%
Construction
13.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.6 min
Drove Alone 78.1%
Carpool 12.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.1%
Walked 3.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,026
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.6%
5–9
2.0%
10–14
2.4%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
10.0%
35–44
8.1%
45–54
15.7%
55–64
8.3%
65–74
8.9%
75–84
10.0%
85+
13.4%
Under 18: 13.9% Working age (18–64): 86.1% 65 and over: 27.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.6%
Naturalized Citizen 71.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
71.4%
Latin America
28.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.0%
With a Disability 22.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.1%
Uninsured 6.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 62.0%
Has a Computer 87.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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