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ZIP Code 72843

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 2,258

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 — 72843

What is the median household income in 72843?
The median household income in 72843 is $60,476 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 72843?
The poverty rate in 72843 is 12.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 72843?
$114,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 72843?
The median gross rent in 72843 is $958 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 72843 residents have a college degree?
14.0% of adults in 72843 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,258
Median Income
$60,476
Median Home Value
$114,900
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.7%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,698 (+35.1%) Home Value: +$7,900 (+7.4%) Poverty Rate: -2.4 pp (-16.7%) Bachelor's+: +3.0 pp (+27.3%) Unemployment: -0.5 pp (-15.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,258
Median Age 43.0
Female 48.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.8% White (non-Hisp.) 94.9% Two or More 3.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,476 ±$15,497
Per Capita Income $82,938
Median Family Income $65,313
Poverty Rate 12.0%
Child Poverty Rate 15.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 21.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
7.4%
$15–25k
15.2%
$25–35k
4.9%
$35–50k
12.8%
$50–75k
22.8%
$75–100k
9.0%
$100–150k
15.9%
$150–200k
3.1%
$200k+
5.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 863
Owner-Occupied 88.8%
Renter-Occupied 11.2%
Vacancy Rate 7.5%
Median Home Value $114,900
Median Gross Rent $958
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 4.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 15.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.6%
$50–100k
21.0%
$100–200k
23.7%
$200–300k
22.6%
$300–500k
4.1%
$500k–$1M
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.5%
$500–1k
50.6%
$1–1.5k
46.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.4%
1 vehicle
21.3%
2 vehicles
43.1%
3+
35.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.1%
2–4 units
0.2%
Mobile home
26.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.1%
1940–1969
7.9%
1970–1999
22.6%
2000–2009
5.6%
2010+
10.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 71.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.0%
Graduate Degree 2.5%
Some College / Associate 16.7%
Less Than High School 6.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 43.3%
Unemployment Rate 2.7%
Work from Home 2.7%
Self-Employed 4.1%
Government Workers 21.7%
Private For-Profit 74.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.2%
Transportation
18.3%
Construction
13.1%
Manufacturing
11.3%
Retail
7.9%
Agriculture
3.8%
Arts/Entmt.
3.3%
Public Admin
1.3%
Information
1.3%
Wholesale
1.1%
Prof. Services
0.7%
Finance
0.1%
Occupation
Management
34.8%
Construction
23.2%
Production
16.4%
Sales
14.6%
Food Prep
11.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.1 min
Drove Alone 86.4%
Carpool 8.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.7%
Walked 0.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 798
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 76.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 27.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.7%
5–9
5.2%
10–14
11.1%
15–19
7.8%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
8.6%
35–44
14.3%
45–54
10.3%
55–64
12.8%
65–74
4.3%
75–84
11.3%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 23.0% Working age (18–64): 77.0% 65 and over: 19.8%

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 7.1%
With a Disability 30.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.8%
Uninsured 5.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.6%
Has a Computer 90.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.8%

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