Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72131 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 72131 zip code. The total population is 4296, of which, 2245 are male and 2051 are female. With a total area of 338.367 square miles, the population density is 14.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 53.5 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
4839
2012
4657
2013
5010
2014
4755
2015
4923
2016
4871
2017
4709
2018
4739
2019
4974
2020
4633
2021
4296
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
155
3.6%
Age 5-9
169
3.9%
Age 10-14
233
5.4%
Age 15-19
174
4.1%
Age 20-24
203
4.7
Age 25-29
264
6.1%
Age 30-34
135
3.1%
Age 35-39
317
7.4%
Age 40-44
168Â
3.9%
Age 45-49
207
4.8%
Age 50-54
239
5.6%
Age 55-59
384
8.9%
Age 60-64
273
6.4%
Age 65-69
609
14.2%
Age 70-74
399
9.3%
Age 75-79
156
3.6%
Age 80-84
99
2.3%
Age 85 and over
112
2.6%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 0.5 %
Speaks Spanish: 0.2 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 60.2 %
Divorced: 12.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
Never Married: 17.9 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72131 zip code is $50990. This is -26.10% less than the national average. This income places 15.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $34972. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
34
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
50
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
52
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
251
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
220
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
282
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
131
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
147
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
48
$200,000.00 +
18
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
46019
2012
47847
2013
42183
2014
51071
2015
53792
2016
59547
2017
63903
2018
62083
2019
65653
2020
60341
2021
50990
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1077
Self Employment
129
Social Security
945
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
417
Retirement
514
Other
201
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4024
Families Uninsured: 272
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 514
No retirement income: 1317
Education
In the 72131 zip code, 79.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 1.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 98.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 72131 zip, there are an estimated 1628 people in the labor force, of which, 1536 are employed, and 92 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 43 worked from home and 1529 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
354
Services
270
Sales and Office
299
Construction and Maintenance:
245
Transportation and Material Moving
368
Housing
The median home value for the 72131 zip code is 126800. There is an estimated 1831 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $791 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $549. 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
193
$50,000 – $99,000
471
$100,000 – $149,999
147
$150,000 – $199,999
214
$200,000 – $299,999
285
$300,000 – $499,999
134
$500,000 – $999,999
54
$1,000,000+
7
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
243
2000 – 2009
339
1980 – 1999
660
1960 – 1979
491
1940 – 1959
38
1939 or earlier
60
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.