Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72301 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 72301 zip code. The total population is 24722, of which, 11064 are male and 13658 are female. With a total area of 48.929 square miles, the population density is 495.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 33.2 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
26117
2012
26006
2013
25889
2014
25652
2015
25305
2016
25246
2017
24773
2018
24477
2019
24259
2020
24311
2021
24722
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2277
9.2%
Age 5-9
2010
8.1%
Age 10-14
1471
6%
Age 15-19
1537
6.2%
Age 20-24
1880
7.6
Age 25-29
2001
8.1%
Age 30-34
1647
6.7%
Age 35-39
1596
6.5%
Age 40-44
1363Â
5.5%
Age 45-49
1062
4.3%
Age 50-54
1382
5.6%
Age 55-59
1265
5.1%
Age 60-64
1602
6.5%
Age 65-69
1293
5.2%
Age 70-74
682
2.8%
Age 75-79
809
3.3%
Age 80-84
430
1.7%
Age 85 and over
415
1.7%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 1.5 %
Speaks Spanish: 1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 31.2 %
Divorced: 14.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 4.6 %
Never Married: 41.9 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72301 zip code is $43984. This is -48.46% less than the national average. This income places 25.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15542. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
619
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
268
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
739
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
842
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
937
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1020
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
626
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
729
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
80
$200,000.00 +
92
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
32167
2012
33621
2013
35008
2014
33669
2015
33444
2016
35430
2017
35131
2018
36030
2019
38509
2020
41008
2021
43984
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6671
Self Employment
811
Social Security
4006
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
572
Retirement
1630
Other
1251
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 21860
Families Uninsured: 2536
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1630
No retirement income: 8166
Education
In the 72301 zip code, 82.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 72301 zip, there are an estimated 11171 people in the labor force, of which, 9764 are employed, and 1407 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 283 worked from home and 9460 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2539
Services
1917
Sales and Office
1937
Construction and Maintenance:
1001
Transportation and Material Moving
2370
Housing
The median home value for the 72301 zip code is 89400. There is an estimated 9796 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $742 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $714. 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
565
$50,000 – $99,000
1940
$100,000 – $149,999
882
$150,000 – $199,999
751
$200,000 – $299,999
324
$300,000 – $499,999
99
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
8
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
368
2000 – 2009
1000
1980 – 1999
2381
1960 – 1979
4258
1940 – 1959
1669
1939 or earlier
120
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.