ZIP Code 72856

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 498

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 — 72856

What is the median household income in 72856?: The median household income in 72856 is $70,662 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 72856?: The poverty rate in 72856 is 30.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 72856?: $218,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 72856 residents have a college degree?: 3.3% of adults in 72856 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

498

Median Income

$70,662

Median Home Value

$218,900

Poverty Rate

30.0%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

0.0%

Median Age

52.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$22,935 (+48.1%) Home Value: +$111,400 (+103.6%) Poverty Rate: +24.7 pp (+466%) Bachelor's+: -3.2 pp (-49.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 498

Median Age 52.0

Female 46.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hisp.) 78.5% Two or More 18.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $70,662 ±$44,206

Per Capita Income $136,304

Median Family Income $72,841

Poverty Rate 30.0%

Child Poverty Rate 41.3%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 21.2%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 43.9%

Household Income Distribution

$10–15k

4.2%

$15–25k

28.6%

$35–50k

14.8%

$50–75k

20.6%

$75–100k

13.8%

$100–150k

2.6%

$150–200k

2.1%

$200k+

13.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 271

Owner-Occupied 81.0%

Renter-Occupied 19.0%

Vacancy Rate 30.3%

Median Home Value $218,900

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 55.2%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

9.8%

$50–100k

17.0%

$100–200k

11.1%

$200–300k

40.5%

$300–500k

17.6%

Vehicle Availability

1 vehicle

27.0%

2 vehicles

22.8%

50.3%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

79.0%

2–4 units

6.3%

Mobile home

14.8%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

3.0%

1940–1969

3.3%

1970–1999

20.3%

2000–2009

5.9%

2010+

22.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 80.7%

Bachelor's or Higher 3.3%

Graduate Degree 0.0%

Some College / Associate 15.5%

Less Than High School 4.5%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 46.0%

Unemployment Rate 0.0%

Work from Home 23.4%

Self-Employed 44.2%

Government Workers 5.6%

Private For-Profit 50.3%

Industry

Manufacturing

28.4%

Construction

25.4%

Edu/Health

11.2%

Retail

8.6%

Agriculture

8.1%

Transportation

6.6%

Prof. Services

2.5%

Arts/Entmt.

2.0%

Occupation

Construction

34.0%

Production

26.9%

Management

16.2%

Sales

11.7%

Food Prep

11.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 34.2 min

Drove Alone 76.6%

Carpool 0.0%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 23.4%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 189

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 63.0%

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

Under 5

2.0%

5–9

1.0%

10–14

11.0%

15–19

5.6%

20–24

0.2%

25–34

9.0%

35–44

12.9%

45–54

12.9%

55–64

4.6%

65–74

16.7%

75–84

14.9%

85+

5.4%

Under 18: 17.7% Working age (18–64): 82.3% 65 and over: 24.1%

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 8.8%

With a Disability 21.3%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 84.5%

Uninsured 15.5%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 79.4%

Has a Computer 80.4%

Same House 1 Year Ago 84.7%

Moved from Abroad 3.8%

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

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