Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72117 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 72117 zip code. The total population is 14495, of which, 6914 are male and 7581 are female. With a total area of 143.528 square miles, the population density is 102.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.8 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
12537
2012
12668
2013
12858
2014
12874
2015
13494
2016
14458
2017
14458
2018
14393
2019
14769
2020
14872
2021
14495
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1313
9.1%
Age 5-9
1183
8.2%
Age 10-14
859
5.9%
Age 15-19
910
6.3%
Age 20-24
968
6.7
Age 25-29
974
6.7%
Age 30-34
665
4.6%
Age 35-39
1192
8.2%
Age 40-44
1001Â
6.9%
Age 45-49
937
6.5%
Age 50-54
661
4.6%
Age 55-59
888
6.1%
Age 60-64
661
4.6%
Age 65-69
785
5.4%
Age 70-74
504
3.5%
Age 75-79
339
2.3%
Age 80-84
186
1.3%
Age 85 and over
469
3.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 3.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 36.2 %
Divorced: 18.6 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.1 %
Never Married: 34.9 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72117 zip code is $44564. This is -46.65% less than the national average. This income places 26.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $13580. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
74
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
229
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
497
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
539
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
471
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
595
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
603
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
341
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
51
$200,000.00 +
83
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
41514
2012
39247
2013
43452
2014
43428
2015
41025
2016
43409
2017
44493
2018
42156
2019
43372
2020
45250
2021
44564
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
3712
Self Employment
458
Social Security
2069
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
554
Retirement
1306
Other
369
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 13210
Families Uninsured: 1135
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1306
No retirement income: 4159
Education
In the 72117 zip code, 84.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 72117 zip, there are an estimated 6402 people in the labor force, of which, 5585 are employed, and 740 are unemployed. There are a total of 77 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 434 worked from home and 5621 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1545
Services
873
Sales and Office
1568
Construction and Maintenance:
405
Transportation and Material Moving
1194
Housing
The median home value for the 72117 zip code is 95900. There is an estimated 5465 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $979 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $910. 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
707
$50,000 – $99,000
1079
$100,000 – $149,999
613
$150,000 – $199,999
756
$200,000 – $299,999
214
$300,000 – $499,999
78
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
71
2010 – 2019
1282
2000 – 2009
535
1980 – 1999
724
1960 – 1979
1567
1940 – 1959
1151
1939 or earlier
135
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
