Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72143 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 72143 zip code. The total population is 34033, of which, 16247 are male and 17786 are female. With a total area of 789.673 square miles, the population density is 45.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.4 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
35583
2012
35967
2013
36293
2014
36330
2015
36782
2016
36945
2017
36127
2018
35997
2019
36246
2020
35978
2021
34033
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1711
5%
Age 5-9
1877
5.5%
Age 10-14
2494
7.3%
Age 15-19
3333
9.8%
Age 20-24
4088
12
Age 25-29
1647
4.8%
Age 30-34
2049
6%
Age 35-39
1852
5.4%
Age 40-44
1734Â
5.1%
Age 45-49
1788
5.3%
Age 50-54
1724
5.1%
Age 55-59
2498
7.3%
Age 60-64
2060
6.1%
Age 65-69
1470
4.3%
Age 70-74
1269
3.7%
Age 75-79
863
2.5%
Age 80-84
874
2.6%
Age 85 and over
702
2.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 6.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 4.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.4 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 46.3 %
Divorced: 11 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
Never Married: 34.4 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72143 zip code is $65261. This is -31.40% less than the national average. This income places 17.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19511. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
326
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
390
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
615
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
874
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1005
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1538
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
919
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1639
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
449
$200,000.00 +
397
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
55811
2012
57818
2013
55839
2014
59005
2015
60459
2016
57235
2017
60387
2018
63101
2019
61227
2020
60070
2021
65261
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
8716
Self Employment
1559
Social Security
4012
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
2371
Retirement
3063
Other
1126
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 31243
Families Uninsured: 2542
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 3063
No retirement income: 9532
Education
In the 72143 zip code, 88.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 28.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 48.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 51.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 72143 zip, there are an estimated 15122 people in the labor force, of which, 14138 are employed, and 974 are unemployed. There are a total of 10 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 595 worked from home and 13889 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
5642
Services
2116
Sales and Office
2840
Construction and Maintenance:
1034
Transportation and Material Moving
2506
Housing
The median home value for the 72143 zip code is 157600. There is an estimated 12595 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $741 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $765. 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
580
$50,000 – $99,000
1259
$100,000 – $149,999
1783
$150,000 – $199,999
1932
$200,000 – $299,999
1532
$300,000 – $499,999
589
$500,000 – $999,999
254
$1,000,000+
68
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
16
2010 – 2019
1330
2000 – 2009
2394
1980 – 1999
5599
1960 – 1979
2337
1940 – 1959
704
1939 or earlier
215
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.