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ZIP Code 74538

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,933

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 — 74538

What is the median household income in 74538?
The median household income in 74538 is $48,824 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 74538?
The poverty rate in 74538 is 15.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 74538?
$93,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 74538?
The median gross rent in 74538 is $670 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 74538 residents have a college degree?
18.7% of adults in 74538 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,933
Median Income
$48,824
Median Home Value
$93,800
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.2%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,565 (+21.3%) Home Value: +$12,300 (+15.1%) Poverty Rate: -2.1 pp (-11.7%) Bachelor's+: +2.1 pp (+12.7%) Unemployment: +0.7 pp (+12.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,933
Median Age 39.0
Female 49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% White (non-Hisp.) 62.7% Black 0.3% Asian 0.8% Two or More 25.2% Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.5%
Japanese
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.0%
Puerto Rican
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $48,824 ±$3,367
Per Capita Income $68,038
Median Family Income $59,265
Poverty Rate 15.8%
Child Poverty Rate 26.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 19.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.1%
$10–15k
9.8%
$15–25k
13.2%
$25–35k
9.7%
$35–50k
13.8%
$50–75k
15.4%
$75–100k
14.2%
$100–150k
12.3%
$150–200k
4.1%
$200k+
2.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,898
Owner-Occupied 65.4%
Renter-Occupied 34.6%
Vacancy Rate 20.4%
Median Home Value $93,800
Median Gross Rent $670
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 30.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.9%
$50–100k
38.3%
$100–200k
15.4%
$200–300k
12.8%
$300–500k
7.7%
$500k–$1M
2.4%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
29.5%
$500–1k
52.0%
$1–1.5k
15.8%
$1.5–2k
2.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.9%
1 vehicle
33.8%
2 vehicles
31.2%
3+
27.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.5%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
0.1%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
9.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.6%
1940–1969
3.7%
1970–1999
26.0%
2000–2009
11.0%
2010+
5.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 84.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.7%
Graduate Degree 8.4%
Some College / Associate 19.6%
Less Than High School 5.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.4%
Unemployment Rate 6.2%
Work from Home 7.2%
Self-Employed 8.9%
Government Workers 23.0%
Private For-Profit 67.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.6%
Manufacturing
11.9%
Agriculture
10.5%
Arts/Entmt.
10.0%
Retail
9.3%
Public Admin
8.3%
Construction
7.3%
Transportation
6.3%
Finance
5.6%
Prof. Services
1.8%
Wholesale
0.6%
Occupation
Management
30.2%
Sales
21.8%
Food Prep
20.4%
Production
16.2%
Construction
11.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.3 min
Drove Alone 75.2%
Carpool 10.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.2%
Walked 5.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,510
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.5%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
9.0%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
10.6%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
10.9%
85+
6.3%
Under 18: 24.6% Working age (18–64): 75.4% 65 and over: 19.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.4%
Naturalized Citizen 61.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
64.9%
Asia
21.1%
Europe
10.5%
Africa
3.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%
With a Disability 22.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 79.9%
Uninsured 20.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 79.5%
Has a Computer 85.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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