ZIP Code 72944
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 2,669
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 — 72944
- What is the median household income in 72944?
- The median household income in 72944 is $47,225 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 72944?
- The poverty rate in 72944 is 14.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 72944?
- $113,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 72944?
- The median gross rent in 72944 is $798 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 72944 residents have a college degree?
- 12.4% of adults in 72944 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,669
Median Income
$47,225
Median Home Value
$113,600
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.7%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-2,983 (-5.9%)
Home Value:
+$25,500 (+28.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.8 pp (+5.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-5.9 pp (-32.2%)
Unemployment:
+0.1 pp (+1.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,669
Median Age
43.0
Female
48.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.2%
Black 1.2%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 7.0%
Other 0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.2%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$47,225
±$7,202
Per Capita Income
$64,934
Median Family Income
$54,034
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Child Poverty Rate
16.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.9%
$10–15k
6.7%
$15–25k
6.9%
$25–35k
16.7%
$35–50k
13.6%
$50–75k
23.1%
$75–100k
15.2%
$100–150k
6.2%
$150–200k
3.1%
$200k+
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,271
Owner-Occupied
77.7%
Renter-Occupied
22.3%
Vacancy Rate
18.1%
Median Home Value
$113,600
Median Gross Rent
$798
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
55.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.9%
$50–100k
21.5%
$100–200k
23.4%
$200–300k
9.5%
$300–500k
4.6%
$500k–$1M
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.7%
$500–1k
73.3%
$1–1.5k
15.9%
$1.5–2k
6.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.2%
1 vehicle
28.1%
2 vehicles
43.6%
3+
23.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.5%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
0.8%
Mobile home
19.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.5%
1940–1969
3.4%
1970–1999
14.2%
2000–2009
17.6%
2010+
5.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.4%
Graduate Degree
4.6%
Some College / Associate
20.6%
Less Than High School
7.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
43.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
Work from Home
6.3%
Self-Employed
3.2%
Government Workers
17.8%
Private For-Profit
78.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.1%
Manufacturing
20.0%
Retail
14.8%
Prof. Services
13.7%
Arts/Entmt.
9.0%
Construction
6.8%
Public Admin
6.3%
Wholesale
3.5%
Information
1.6%
Finance
1.3%
Transportation
1.0%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
32.3%
Sales
27.4%
Production
15.0%
Construction
12.7%
Food Prep
12.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.6 min
Drove Alone
84.5%
Carpool
7.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.3%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,041
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.7%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
7.6%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
6.2%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
3.8%
75–84
6.7%
85+
14.8%
Under 18: 24.4%
Working age (18–64): 75.6%
65 and over: 23.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.6%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
13.3%
With a Disability
26.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.1%
Uninsured
6.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
70.9%
Has a Computer
87.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
76.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023