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ZIP Code 72538

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Population: 738

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 — 72538

What is the median household income in 72538?
The median household income in 72538 is $44,186 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 72538?
The poverty rate in 72538 is 2.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 72538?
$270,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 72538 residents have a college degree?
22.3% of adults in 72538 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
738
Median Income
$44,186
Median Home Value
$270,000
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
56.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,317 (+34.4%) Home Value: +$142,200 (+111.3%) Poverty Rate: -14.5 pp (-87.9%) Bachelor's+: +14.9 pp (+201.4%) Unemployment: -20.8 pp (-100%)

Demographics

Total Population 738
Median Age 56.0
Female 53.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 99.2% Two or More 0.8%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $44,186 ±$3,117
Per Capita Income $96,890
Median Family Income $44,514
Poverty Rate 2.0%
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 0.0%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 46.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.5%
$15–25k
2.2%
$35–50k
70.8%
$50–75k
2.6%
$100–150k
18.6%
$200k+
4.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 315
Owner-Occupied 100.0%
Renter-Occupied 0.0%
Vacancy Rate 13.0%
Median Home Value $270,000
Median Gross Rent —
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 6.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) —
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
25.5%
$100–200k
7.7%
$200–300k
5.8%
$300–500k
47.8%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
32.5%
2 vehicles
5.1%
3+
62.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
50.8%
Mobile home
49.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.3%
1970–1999
18.1%
2000–2009
62.2%
2010+
2.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 99.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.3%
Graduate Degree 20.9%
Some College / Associate 18.6%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.4%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
Work from Home 1.9%
Self-Employed 0.0%
Government Workers 4.0%
Private For-Profit 96.0%
Industry
Manufacturing
37.9%
Transportation
20.0%
Retail
19.2%
Wholesale
13.6%
Edu/Health
9.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time —
Drove Alone 80.3%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.9%
Walked 17.9%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 274
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 73.7%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 0.0%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

5–9
2.4%
10–14
2.4%
15–19
9.8%
20–24
19.2%
45–54
16.0%
55–64
1.8%
65–74
8.9%
75–84
29.3%
85+
9.2%
Under 18: 4.9% Working age (18–64): 95.1% 65 and over: 39.4%

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 4.0%
With a Disability 12.9%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 100.0%
Uninsured 0.0%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 39.1%
Has a Computer 98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 100.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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