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ZIP Code 72821

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 2,022

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 — 72821

What is the median household income in 72821?
The median household income in 72821 is $32,151 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 72821?
The poverty rate in 72821 is 31.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 72821?
$85,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 72821?
The median gross rent in 72821 is $674 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 72821 residents have a college degree?
8.6% of adults in 72821 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,022
Median Income
$32,151
Median Home Value
$85,000
Poverty Rate
31.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.0%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-6,896 (-17.7%) Home Value: +$11,000 (+14.9%) Poverty Rate: +6.9 pp (+27.6%) Bachelor's+: +2.2 pp (+34.4%) Unemployment: -1.0 pp (-12.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,022
Median Age 39.0
Female 47.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% White (non-Hisp.) 90.6% Two or More 9.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $32,151 ±$10,527
Per Capita Income $68,046
Median Family Income $49,531
Poverty Rate 31.9%
Child Poverty Rate 54.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 25.2%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 24.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.5%
$10–15k
4.4%
$15–25k
18.5%
$25–35k
17.7%
$35–50k
9.7%
$50–75k
17.1%
$75–100k
9.8%
$100–150k
7.3%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
2.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 893
Owner-Occupied 70.1%
Renter-Occupied 29.9%
Vacancy Rate 16.9%
Median Home Value $85,000
Median Gross Rent $674
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 38.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 59.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
31.5%
$50–100k
25.4%
$100–200k
16.2%
$200–300k
16.2%
$300–500k
1.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.6%
1 vehicle
29.1%
2 vehicles
33.8%
3+
22.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.7%
2–4 units
1.3%
5–19 units
0.1%
Mobile home
18.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.4%
1940–1969
10.6%
1970–1999
19.0%
2000–2009
6.8%
2010+
2.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 85.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.6%
Graduate Degree 3.7%
Some College / Associate 20.0%
Less Than High School 6.0%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 42.6%
Unemployment Rate 7.0%
Work from Home 1.3%
Self-Employed 8.7%
Government Workers 6.4%
Private For-Profit 83.2%
Industry
Manufacturing
22.7%
Finance
12.1%
Retail
12.0%
Prof. Services
11.7%
Edu/Health
11.5%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Construction
7.5%
Transportation
6.9%
Public Admin
2.0%
Agriculture
1.2%
Wholesale
0.5%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Production
24.9%
Management
21.7%
Sales
21.7%
Food Prep
17.8%
Construction
14.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.6 min
Drove Alone 75.2%
Carpool 14.0%
Public Transit 5.6%
Work from Home 1.3%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 742
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 45.8%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 25.1%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.7%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
8.1%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
10.7%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
14.5%
55–64
3.9%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
11.9%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 23.9% Working age (18–64): 76.1% 65 and over: 19.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.1%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%
With a Disability 31.3%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 91.7%
Uninsured 8.3%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 64.3%
Has a Computer 85.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 74.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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