Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72342 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 72342 zip code. The total population is 4024, of which, 1754 are male and 2270 are female. With a total area of 230.686 square miles, the population density is 20.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.5 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
5447
2012
5363
2013
5356
2014
5267
2015
5101
2016
5132
2017
5422
2018
4966
2019
4706
2020
4487
2021
4024
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
154
3.8%
Age 5-9
258
6.4%
Age 10-14
291
7.2%
Age 15-19
261
6.5%
Age 20-24
172
4.3
Age 25-29
294
7.3%
Age 30-34
145
3.6%
Age 35-39
321
8%
Age 40-44
200Â
5%
Age 45-49
187
4.6%
Age 50-54
183
4.5%
Age 55-59
282
7%
Age 60-64
385
9.6%
Age 65-69
343
8.5%
Age 70-74
150
3.7%
Age 75-79
116
2.9%
Age 80-84
146
3.6%
Age 85 and over
136
3.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 1.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 26 %
Divorced: 13.5 %
Separated (not divorced): 8 %
Never Married: 44.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72342 zip code is $40545. This is -44.52% less than the national average. This income places 38.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16121. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
174
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
49
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
109
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
71
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
92
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
150
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
62
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
70
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
11
$200,000.00 +
49
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
34375
2012
31944
2013
32412
2014
30146
2015
25227
2016
30299
2017
30900
2018
32009
2019
35038
2020
48068
2021
40545
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
828
Self Employment
201
Social Security
598
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
170
Retirement
446
Other
225
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 3592
Families Uninsured: 320
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 446
No retirement income: 1180
Education
In the 72342 zip code, 81.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 2.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 97.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 72342 zip, there are an estimated 1418 people in the labor force, of which, 1143 are employed, and 275 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 0 worked from home and 1058 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
528
Services
169
Sales and Office
224
Construction and Maintenance:
68
Transportation and Material Moving
154
Housing
The median home value for the 72342 zip code is 104600. There is an estimated 1626 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $603 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $606. 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
112
$50,000 – $99,000
147
$100,000 – $149,999
182
$150,000 – $199,999
26
$200,000 – $299,999
48
$300,000 – $499,999
25
$500,000 – $999,999
15
$1,000,000+
3
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
5
2000 – 2009
35
1980 – 1999
444
1960 – 1979
726
1940 – 1959
240
1939 or earlier
176
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
