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ZIP Code 74126

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 10,144

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 — 74126

What is the median household income in 74126?
The median household income in 74126 is $39,390 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 74126?
The poverty rate in 74126 is 26.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 74126?
$61,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 74126?
The median gross rent in 74126 is $1,043 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 74126 residents have a college degree?
8.4% of adults in 74126 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,144
Median Income
$39,390
Median Home Value
$61,000
Poverty Rate
26.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.0%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,793 (+28.7%) Home Value: +$10,000 (+19.6%) Poverty Rate: +2.1 pp (+8.5%) Bachelor's+: +0.9 pp (+12%) Unemployment: -3.3 pp (-26.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 10,144
Median Age 34.0
Female 53.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.0% White (non-Hisp.) 26.5% Black 46.0% Asian 1.2% Two or More 11.5% Other 8.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.4%
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
12.1%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $39,390 ±$2,738
Per Capita Income $48,705
Median Family Income $46,250
Poverty Rate 26.7%
Child Poverty Rate 44.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 34.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.4%
$10–15k
6.4%
$15–25k
9.9%
$25–35k
16.3%
$35–50k
19.4%
$50–75k
16.9%
$75–100k
10.3%
$100–150k
7.7%
$150–200k
2.0%
$200k+
0.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,742
Owner-Occupied 58.9%
Renter-Occupied 41.1%
Vacancy Rate 22.2%
Median Home Value $61,000
Median Gross Rent $1,043
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 34.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
35.7%
$50–100k
45.1%
$100–200k
7.1%
$200–300k
4.5%
$300–500k
3.4%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.1%
$500–1k
41.6%
$1–1.5k
41.1%
$1.5–2k
12.5%
$2–2.5k
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.7%
1 vehicle
30.9%
2 vehicles
38.0%
3+
21.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
94.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
0.1%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
4.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.8%
1940–1969
6.3%
1970–1999
13.5%
2000–2009
3.2%
2010+
2.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 78.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.4%
Graduate Degree 2.1%
Some College / Associate 23.7%
Less Than High School 4.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.2%
Unemployment Rate 9.0%
Work from Home 3.8%
Self-Employed 8.9%
Government Workers 11.6%
Private For-Profit 79.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.8%
Prof. Services
17.3%
Manufacturing
13.4%
Arts/Entmt.
11.3%
Construction
9.7%
Retail
9.1%
Transportation
7.3%
Finance
4.4%
Public Admin
3.7%
Information
0.9%
Wholesale
0.9%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Food Prep
27.0%
Production
22.1%
Sales
20.5%
Management
17.9%
Construction
12.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.9 min
Drove Alone 76.4%
Carpool 13.4%
Public Transit 1.9%
Work from Home 3.8%
Walked 1.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 3,691
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 28.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.7%
5–9
8.7%
10–14
8.7%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
12.0%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
8.3%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 30.8% Working age (18–64): 69.2% 65 and over: 14.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.2%
Naturalized Citizen 25.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
68.4%
Asia
19.2%
Europe
9.9%
Africa
1.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.9%
With a Disability 22.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 80.1%
Uninsured 19.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.3%
Has a Computer 90.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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