ZIP Code 72401
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 42,065
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 — 72401
- What is the median household income in 72401?
- The median household income in 72401 is $43,412 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 72401?
- The poverty rate in 72401 is 22.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 72401?
- $185,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 72401?
- The median gross rent in 72401 is $897 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 72401 residents have a college degree?
- 23.5% of adults in 72401 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
42,065
Median Income
$43,412
Median Home Value
$185,400
Poverty Rate
22.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.0%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$1,194 (+2.8%)
Home Value:
+$44,900 (+32%)
Poverty Rate:
+6.4 pp (+39.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.8 pp (-7.1%)
Unemployment:
+0.5 pp (+6.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
42,065
Median Age
33.0
Female
54.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 59.9%
Black 26.3%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 6.7%
Other 4.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.0%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$43,412
±$3,172
Per Capita Income
$72,907
Median Family Income
$58,761
Poverty Rate
22.5%
Child Poverty Rate
37.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.3%
$10–15k
6.5%
$15–25k
14.3%
$25–35k
10.7%
$35–50k
15.2%
$50–75k
14.2%
$75–100k
10.5%
$100–150k
10.7%
$150–200k
4.1%
$200k+
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
19,328
Owner-Occupied
46.7%
Renter-Occupied
53.3%
Vacancy Rate
11.7%
Median Home Value
$185,400
Median Gross Rent
$897
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
51.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.8%
$50–100k
12.3%
$100–200k
19.4%
$200–300k
24.1%
$300–500k
12.8%
$500k–$1M
5.0%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.3%
$500–1k
54.4%
$1–1.5k
29.9%
$1.5–2k
3.9%
$2–2.5k
2.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
$3.5k+
0.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.2%
1 vehicle
40.7%
2 vehicles
30.9%
3+
17.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
2–4 units
5.7%
5–19 units
7.0%
20+ units
4.4%
Mobile home
4.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.3%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
25.2%
2000–2009
6.5%
2010+
10.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.5%
Graduate Degree
9.6%
Some College / Associate
25.9%
Less Than High School
4.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.0%
Work from Home
6.3%
Self-Employed
7.3%
Government Workers
13.9%
Private For-Profit
78.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.0%
Retail
12.5%
Manufacturing
12.3%
Arts/Entmt.
9.5%
Construction
9.1%
Prof. Services
6.8%
Finance
5.3%
Public Admin
4.6%
Transportation
4.5%
Information
0.9%
Wholesale
0.9%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Management
28.7%
Sales
22.7%
Food Prep
22.6%
Production
16.1%
Construction
9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.9 min
Drove Alone
80.3%
Carpool
9.4%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
6.3%
Walked
2.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
17,070
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
36.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.7%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
8.3%
25–34
15.0%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
8.0%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 25.7%
Working age (18–64): 74.3%
65 and over: 14.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.2%
Naturalized Citizen
20.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
74.6%
Asia
15.1%
Europe
6.1%
Africa
4.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.1%
With a Disability
22.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.9%
Uninsured
11.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.6%
Has a Computer
92.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
76.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023