Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 71943 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 71943 zip code. The total population is 3891, of which, 1908 are male and 1983 are female. With a total area of 290.342 square miles, the population density is 14.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.2 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
4712
2012
4549
2013
5080
2014
4987
2015
4826
2016
4781
2017
4867
2018
4548
2019
4239
2020
4162
2021
3891
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
196
5%
Age 5-9
189
4.9%
Age 10-14
233
6%
Age 15-19
216
5.6%
Age 20-24
199
5.1
Age 25-29
299
7.7%
Age 30-34
155
4%
Age 35-39
210
5.4%
Age 40-44
230Â
5.9%
Age 45-49
267
6.9%
Age 50-54
235
6%
Age 55-59
334
8.6%
Age 60-64
367
9.4%
Age 65-69
188
4.8%
Age 70-74
296
7.6%
Age 75-79
155
4%
Age 80-84
72
1.9%
Age 85 and over
50
1.3%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 16.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 14.8 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 57 %
Divorced: 10.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.2 %
Never Married: 21.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 71943 zip code is $53176. This is -49.32% less than the national average. This income places 23.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14995. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
15
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
79
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
136
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
173
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
108
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
186
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
165
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
139
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
50
$200,000.00 +
37
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
42255
2012
31810
2013
33043
2014
34158
2015
42266
2016
42601
2017
42500
2018
45833
2019
41000
2020
41375
2021
53176
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
990
Self Employment
244
Social Security
594
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
206
Retirement
327
Other
164
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 3376
Families Uninsured: 464
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 327
No retirement income: 1298
Education
In the 71943 zip code, 84.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 71943 zip, there are an estimated 1682 people in the labor force, of which, 1596 are employed, and 86 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 59 worked from home and 1569 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
398
Services
198
Sales and Office
326
Construction and Maintenance:
224
Transportation and Material Moving
450
Housing
The median home value for the 71943 zip code is 98900. There is an estimated 1625 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $654 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $627. 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
199
$50,000 – $99,000
360
$100,000 – $149,999
133
$150,000 – $199,999
129
$200,000 – $299,999
221
$300,000 – $499,999
67
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
58
2000 – 2009
320
1980 – 1999
573
1960 – 1979
364
1940 – 1959
256
1939 or earlier
54
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.