ZIP Code 72740
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 10,226
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 — 72740
- What is the median household income in 72740?
- The median household income in 72740 is $55,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 72740?
- The poverty rate in 72740 is 11.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 72740?
- $165,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 72740?
- The median gross rent in 72740 is $614 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 72740 residents have a college degree?
- 12.6% of adults in 72740 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,226
Median Income
$55,500
Median Home Value
$165,600
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,201 (+22.5%)
Home Value:
+$40,100 (+32%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.4 pp (-28.2%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.1 pp (-8%)
Unemployment:
-0.6 pp (-11.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
10,226
Median Age
39.0
Female
51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 73.3%
Black 0.3%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 21.8%
Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$55,500
±$11,182
Per Capita Income
$80,141
Median Family Income
$68,833
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Child Poverty Rate
14.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.7%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
9.4%
$25–35k
9.8%
$35–50k
18.4%
$50–75k
13.8%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
16.6%
$150–200k
3.5%
$200k+
7.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,440
Owner-Occupied
80.2%
Renter-Occupied
19.8%
Vacancy Rate
18.6%
Median Home Value
$165,600
Median Gross Rent
$614
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
26.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.3%
$50–100k
17.1%
$100–200k
16.6%
$200–300k
16.2%
$300–500k
16.4%
$500k–$1M
6.6%
$1M+
2.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
39.3%
$500–1k
36.0%
$1–1.5k
17.0%
$1.5–2k
6.1%
$3.5k+
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.6%
1 vehicle
22.2%
2 vehicles
34.8%
3+
38.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
1.0%
5–19 units
1.6%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
15.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.8%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
16.1%
2000–2009
15.8%
2010+
11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.6%
Graduate Degree
3.8%
Some College / Associate
13.3%
Less Than High School
4.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Work from Home
7.9%
Self-Employed
14.2%
Government Workers
9.8%
Private For-Profit
75.5%
Industry
Retail
15.4%
Edu/Health
15.2%
Manufacturing
14.2%
Agriculture
8.5%
Construction
8.4%
Prof. Services
8.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.8%
Transportation
5.0%
Finance
4.6%
Public Admin
3.8%
Wholesale
1.8%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
25.9%
Sales
21.4%
Construction
17.7%
Production
17.6%
Food Prep
17.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.6 min
Drove Alone
80.6%
Carpool
10.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.9%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,614
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
59.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.9%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
3.5%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
9.1%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
7.3%
65–74
6.5%
75–84
12.1%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 26.3%
Working age (18–64): 73.7%
65 and over: 19.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.9%
Naturalized Citizen
33.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
24.0%
Latin America
20.8%
Asia
15.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.5%
With a Disability
16.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.2%
Uninsured
10.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.2%
Has a Computer
91.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023