ZIP Code 72540

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 62

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 — 72540

What is the median household income in 72540?: The median household income in 72540 is $39,118 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 72540?: The poverty rate in 72540 is 31.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 72540?: $110,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 72540 residents have a college degree?: 11.3% of adults in 72540 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

Median Income

$39,118

Median Home Value

$110,400

Poverty Rate

31.3%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

0.0%

Median Age

76.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: $-5,049 (-11.4%) Home Value: $-27,100 (-19.7%) Poverty Rate: +18.0 pp (+135.3%) Bachelor's+: -17.8 pp (-61.2%) Unemployment: -5.5 pp (-100%)

Demographics

Total Population 62

Median Age 76.0

Female 69.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 4.8% White (non-Hisp.) 95.2% Two or More 4.8%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $39,118 ±$16,269

Per Capita Income —

Median Family Income $58,000

Poverty Rate 31.3%

Child Poverty Rate —

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 0.0%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 82.4%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

2.9%

$10–15k

14.7%

$35–50k

52.9%

$50–75k

29.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 65

Owner-Occupied 20.6%

Renter-Occupied 79.4%

Vacancy Rate 47.7%

Median Home Value $110,400

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) —

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) —

Vehicle Availability

1 vehicle

2.9%

2 vehicles

82.4%

14.7%

Housing Age

1940–1969

41.5%

2000–2009

12.3%

2010+

1.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.2%

Bachelor's or Higher 11.3%

Graduate Degree 0.0%

Some College / Associate 1.6%

Less Than High School 0.0%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 8.1%

Unemployment Rate 0.0%

Work from Home 0.0%

Self-Employed 0.0%

Government Workers 100.0%

Private For-Profit 0.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time —

Drove Alone 0.0%

Carpool 0.0%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 0.0%

Walked 100.0%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 34

Avg. Household Size 1.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 47.1%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 0.0%

Multigenerational —

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.8%

Naturalized Citizen 100.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 0.0%

With a Disability 32.3%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 100.0%

Uninsured 0.0%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 97.1%

Has a Computer 97.1%

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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