Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72855 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 72855 zip code. The total population is 6079, of which, 2919 are male and 3160 are female. With a total area of 467.388 square miles, the population density is 13.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.4 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
6497
2012
6091
2013
5640
2014
5803
2015
5716
2016
5660
2017
6036
2018
6049
2019
6263
2020
6319
2021
6079
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
482
7.9%
Age 5-9
228
3.8%
Age 10-14
479
7.9%
Age 15-19
348
5.7%
Age 20-24
253
4.2
Age 25-29
332
5.5%
Age 30-34
422
6.9%
Age 35-39
365
6%
Age 40-44
278Â
4.6%
Age 45-49
301
5%
Age 50-54
457
7.5%
Age 55-59
504
8.3%
Age 60-64
405
6.7%
Age 65-69
480
7.9%
Age 70-74
234
3.8%
Age 75-79
233
3.8%
Age 80-84
126
2.1%
Age 85 and over
152
2.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 7 %
Speaks Spanish: 3.2 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.8 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 52.2 %
Divorced: 15.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
Never Married: 22.7 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72855 zip code is $54432. This is -34.94% less than the national average. This income places 16.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18751. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
120
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
20
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
111
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
110
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
334
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
314
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
202
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
154
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
100
$200,000.00 +
37
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
43832
2012
47237
2013
48836
2014
48092
2015
43246
2016
45081
2017
42447
2018
39216
2019
45850
2020
49306
2021
54432
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1691
Self Employment
167
Social Security
973
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
291
Retirement
466
Other
435
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 5577
Families Uninsured: 375
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 466
No retirement income: 1967
Education
In the 72855 zip code, 86.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 72855 zip, there are an estimated 2772 people in the labor force, of which, 2622 are employed, and 150 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 45 worked from home and 2531 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
557
Services
442
Sales and Office
589
Construction and Maintenance:
294
Transportation and Material Moving
740
Housing
The median home value for the 72855 zip code is 97100. There is an estimated 2433 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $590 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $545. 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
181
$50,000 – $99,000
741
$100,000 – $149,999
420
$150,000 – $199,999
199
$200,000 – $299,999
148
$300,000 – $499,999
39
$500,000 – $999,999
18
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
158
2000 – 2009
218
1980 – 1999
704
1960 – 1979
859
1940 – 1959
248
1939 or earlier
246
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
