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ZIP Code 72947

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,874

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 — 72947

What is the median household income in 72947?
The median household income in 72947 is $55,091 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 72947?
The poverty rate in 72947 is 8.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 72947?
$151,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 72947?
The median gross rent in 72947 is $667 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 72947 residents have a college degree?
15.0% of adults in 72947 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,874
Median Income
$55,091
Median Home Value
$151,800
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.0%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,242 (+31.6%) Home Value: +$56,500 (+59.3%) Poverty Rate: -4.8 pp (-35.3%) Bachelor's+: +4.8 pp (+47.1%) Unemployment: -1.9 pp (-65.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,874
Median Age 44.0
Female 48.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% White (non-Hisp.) 87.2% Black 0.4% Asian 0.7% Two or More 5.2% Other 4.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.6%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.6%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,091 ±$5,129
Per Capita Income $74,197
Median Family Income $64,712
Poverty Rate 8.8%
Child Poverty Rate 14.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.7%
$10–15k
3.0%
$15–25k
9.2%
$25–35k
10.9%
$35–50k
14.6%
$50–75k
22.8%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
11.3%
$150–200k
3.5%
$200k+
4.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,870
Owner-Occupied 81.1%
Renter-Occupied 18.9%
Vacancy Rate 16.6%
Median Home Value $151,800
Median Gross Rent $667
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 14.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.9%
$50–100k
17.3%
$100–200k
15.1%
$200–300k
23.6%
$300–500k
10.0%
$500k–$1M
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.1%
$500–1k
77.6%
$1–1.5k
6.3%
$1.5–2k
4.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.1%
1 vehicle
24.2%
2 vehicles
38.8%
3+
31.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
1.3%
5–19 units
0.8%
Mobile home
17.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.1%
1940–1969
8.8%
1970–1999
17.1%
2000–2009
13.2%
2010+
13.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 83.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.0%
Graduate Degree 3.4%
Some College / Associate 19.3%
Less Than High School 7.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 49.2%
Unemployment Rate 1.0%
Work from Home 2.7%
Self-Employed 5.7%
Government Workers 11.8%
Private For-Profit 76.4%
Industry
Retail
31.9%
Edu/Health
14.8%
Manufacturing
10.4%
Transportation
9.4%
Construction
8.3%
Public Admin
5.1%
Arts/Entmt.
4.2%
Prof. Services
3.8%
Wholesale
2.3%
Finance
2.2%
Agriculture
1.0%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Sales
30.2%
Management
20.2%
Production
20.1%
Food Prep
17.2%
Construction
12.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 34.8 min
Drove Alone 75.3%
Carpool 21.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.7%
Walked 0.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,559
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 52.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.9%
5–9
3.7%
10–14
7.7%
15–19
8.1%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
10.8%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
8.8%
65–74
8.5%
75–84
8.7%
85+
6.1%
Under 18: 21.1% Working age (18–64): 78.9% 65 and over: 17.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.3%
Naturalized Citizen 36.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
61.1%
Asia
30.0%
Europe
8.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 11.5%
With a Disability 22.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 85.0%
Uninsured 15.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.3%
Has a Computer 89.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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