Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 71842 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 71842 zip code. The total population is 2106, of which, 1055 are male and 1051 are female. With a total area of 200.631 square miles, the population density is 11.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
2448
2012
2393
2013
2300
2014
2115
2015
2256
2016
2113
2017
2242
2018
2197
2019
2227
2020
2263
2021
2106
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
231
11%
Age 5-9
104
4.9%
Age 10-14
140
6.6%
Age 15-19
112
5.3%
Age 20-24
109
5.2
Age 25-29
194
9.2%
Age 30-34
107
5.1%
Age 35-39
119
5.7%
Age 40-44
111Â
5.3%
Age 45-49
86
4.1%
Age 50-54
90
4.3%
Age 55-59
192
9.1%
Age 60-64
146
6.9%
Age 65-69
134
6.4%
Age 70-74
153
7.3%
Age 75-79
49
2.3%
Age 80-84
17
0.8%
Age 85 and over
12
0.6%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 32.1 %
Speaks Spanish: 30.7 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.4 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 57.7 %
Divorced: 11.8 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
Never Married: 21.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 71842 zip code is $58347. This is -27.20% less than the national average. This income places 15% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18755. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
15
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
5
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
28
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
49
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
142
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
69
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
52
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
118
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
9
$200,000.00 +
44
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
40938
2012
40000
2013
41552
2014
43906
2015
38824
2016
41938
2017
55000
2018
54219
2019
59276
2020
57159
2021
58347
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
478
Self Employment
169
Social Security
362
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
180
Retirement
96
Other
86
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 1855
Families Uninsured: 251
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 96
No retirement income: 685
Education
In the 71842 zip code, 78.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 8.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 71842 zip, there are an estimated 1002 people in the labor force, of which, 965 are employed, and 37 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 45 worked from home and 928 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
217
Services
95
Sales and Office
90
Construction and Maintenance:
166
Transportation and Material Moving
397
Housing
The median home value for the 71842 zip code is 104900. There is an estimated 781 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $658 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $590. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
142
$50,000 – $99,000
130
$100,000 – $149,999
84
$150,000 – $199,999
140
$200,000 – $299,999
52
$300,000 – $499,999
12
$500,000 – $999,999
2
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
4
2000 – 2009
48
1980 – 1999
248
1960 – 1979
419
1940 – 1959
60
1939 or earlier
2
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
