ZIP Code 72179

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 471

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 — 72179

What is the median household income in 72179?: The median household income in 72179 is $56,087 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 72179?: The poverty rate in 72179 is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 72179?: $90,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 72179 residents have a college degree?: 1.5% of adults in 72179 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

471

Median Income

$56,087

Median Home Value

$90,600

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

13.1%

Median Age

41.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,864 (+39.4%) Home Value: +$7,600 (+9.2%) Poverty Rate: -19.1 pp (-100%) Bachelor's+: -7.7 pp (-83.7%) Unemployment: -3.7 pp (-22%)

Demographics

Total Population 471

Median Age 41.0

Female 66.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hisp.) 98.9% Black 0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $56,087 ±$7,685

Per Capita Income $61,241

Median Family Income $64,583

Poverty Rate 0.0%

Child Poverty Rate 0.0%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 21.9%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 36.3%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

3.4%

$25–35k

5.5%

$35–50k

21.9%

$50–75k

56.2%

$100–150k

10.3%

$150–200k

2.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 215

Owner-Occupied 78.8%

Renter-Occupied 21.2%

Vacancy Rate 32.1%

Median Home Value $90,600

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

20.9%

$50–100k

36.5%

$100–200k

16.5%

$200–300k

5.2%

Vehicle Availability

1 vehicle

32.2%

2 vehicles

48.6%

19.2%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

52.6%

Single-fam. att.

3.7%

Mobile home

43.7%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

10.7%

1970–1999

19.1%

2000–2009

13.0%

2010+

4.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 67.7%

Bachelor's or Higher 1.5%

Graduate Degree 0.0%

Some College / Associate 14.5%

Less Than High School 0.0%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 48.0%

Unemployment Rate 13.1%

Work from Home 0.0%

Self-Employed 35.6%

Government Workers 35.6%

Private For-Profit 28.8%

Industry

Prof. Services

39.0%

Public Admin

18.5%

Construction

16.4%

Edu/Health

6.8%

Arts/Entmt.

6.8%

Transportation

5.5%

Occupation

Food Prep

32.2%

Management

19.9%

Production

16.4%

Sales

15.8%

Construction

15.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.0 min

Drove Alone 67.8%

Carpool 32.2%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 0.0%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 146

Avg. Household Size 3.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 46.6%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 18.5%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.3%

10–14

20.4%

20–24

5.3%

25–34

11.7%

35–44

10.0%

45–54

13.0%

55–64

10.8%

65–74

3.8%

75–84

8.1%

85+

10.0%

Under 18: 25.7% Working age (18–64): 74.3% 65 and over: 19.7%

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 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.7%

With a Disability 28.0%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 90.7%

Uninsured 9.3%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.6%

Has a Computer 93.2%

Same House 1 Year Ago 78.3%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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