Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72543 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 72543 zip code. The total population is 12874, of which, 6571 are male and 6303 are female. With a total area of 293.179 square miles, the population density is 43.1 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
12650
2012
12599
2013
12643
2014
12263
2015
11979
2016
12058
2017
12139
2018
12076
2019
12636
2020
13011
2021
12874
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
780
6.1%
Age 5-9
637
4.9%
Age 10-14
711
5.5%
Age 15-19
705
5.5%
Age 20-24
736
5.7
Age 25-29
728
5.7%
Age 30-34
854
6.6%
Age 35-39
962
7.5%
Age 40-44
461Â
3.6%
Age 45-49
552
4.3%
Age 50-54
783
6.1%
Age 55-59
896
7%
Age 60-64
971
7.5%
Age 65-69
661
5.1%
Age 70-74
762
5.9%
Age 75-79
693
5.4%
Age 80-84
537
4.2%
Age 85 and over
445
3.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 1.9 %
Speaks Spanish: 1.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 53.6 %
Divorced: 16.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
Never Married: 19.4 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72543 zip code is $59722. This is -22.22% less than the national average. This income places 12.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27549. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
77
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
91
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
223
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
402
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
484
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
965
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
499
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
264
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
197
$200,000.00 +
144
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
46135
2012
46973
2013
48255
2014
50219
2015
51766
2016
53454
2017
60392
2018
53931
2019
55716
2020
58340
2021
59722
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
3264
Self Employment
729
Social Security
2271
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1205
Retirement
1481
Other
519
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 11755
Families Uninsured: 866
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1481
No retirement income: 3848
Education
In the 72543 zip code, 89.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 72543 zip, there are an estimated 5645 people in the labor force, of which, 5207 are employed, and 438 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 418 worked from home and 5083 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1537
Services
1140
Sales and Office
1009
Construction and Maintenance:
603
Transportation and Material Moving
918
Housing
The median home value for the 72543 zip code is 154300. There is an estimated 5329 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $754 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $647. 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
450
$50,000 – $99,000
725
$100,000 – $149,999
649
$150,000 – $199,999
745
$200,000 – $299,999
669
$300,000 – $499,999
260
$500,000 – $999,999
267
$1,000,000+
48
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
248
2000 – 2009
736
1980 – 1999
2075
1960 – 1979
1882
1940 – 1959
366
1939 or earlier
22
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
