75684 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 75684, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

75684 is a zip code in Rusk County and Smith County, Texas, which covers Henderson CCD, Kilgore CCD, Overton CCD, Price-Turnertown CCD, Troup-Arp CCD, and Tyler East, with a total population of 7,558 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 75684 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 75684.

The estimated population of people living in 75684 is 7,558, with a median age of 33.2.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 75684 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
7,558
 -6.53% -2.48%
2020
8,086
+2.43%
-
2019
7,894
+3.77%
-
2018
7,607
 -1.85% -
2017
7,750
 - -

Population of 75684 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 75684 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
64.6%
67.3%
 -4.01%
Black/African American
11.7%
15.7%
 -25.48%
Native
0.1%
0.5%
 -80.00%
Hispanic
20.5%
15.7%
 +30.57%
Asian
0%
0.2%
 -100.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.1%
0.6%
 +416.67%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 75684 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 75684 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 75684 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 75684 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 33.2 -5.41% 33.3 -7.5% 33.2 -1.48%
2020 35.1 -3.57% 36 -2.17% 33.7 -4.8%
2019 36.4 +2.54% 36.8 +1.1% 35.4 +3.21%
2018 35.5 0% 36.4 +1.11% 34.3 -2.56%
2017 35.5 - 36 - 35.2 -

The median age of the 75684 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 75684 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 691 +22.45% 477 +12.27% 788 501
10 to 19 419 +23.93% 660 -12.4% 507 557
20 to 29 628 +20.34% 446 -9.32% 756 374
30 to 39 664 -13.66% 446 0.96% 554 444
40 to 49 622 -15.26% 534 -40.29% 525 344
50 to 59 434 +7.68% 386 -5.18% 459 351
60 to 69 398 +29.25% 416 -23.54% 511 323
70+ 245 +16.88% 284 +5.12% 267 297

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 75684 zip code is $47,688.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 75684.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $47,102.00
  • 45 to 64
    $69,712.00
  • 65 and over
    $36,133.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 75684 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 75684, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 75684 is currently $79,067.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

4.76% of households in 75684 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 75684 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    19.68%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    32.04%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    16.09%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    10.68%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    11.47%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    5.27%
  • $200,000 or more
    4.76%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 75684 is $23,091.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 75684 by the total population of 75684.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 75684 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 75684 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    3.72%
  • Bachelor's degree
    18.27%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    16.25%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    58.00%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3.76%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 75684 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 75684 zip over the age of 16 is 5,605.

Of those people, a total of 51.80% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 75684 is 47.90%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 75684 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 400 33.00% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 483 64.60% 6.10%
25 to 29 years 647 67.90% 13.40%
30 to 34 years 500 51.60% 14.00%
35 to 44 years 1,047 62.70% 5.50%
45 to 54 years 641 64.70% 8.90%
55 to 59 years 489 75.90% 7.50%
60 to 64 years 510 43.50% 1.80%
65 to 74 years 565 16.80% 0.00%
75 years and over 323 1.50% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 75684. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 4,038 53.70% 8.40%
Black or African American 891 43.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 10 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 3 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 230 79.10% 0.00%
Two or more races 433 40.00% 20.80%
Hispanic or Latino 973 64.70% 5.70%
Not Hispanic or Latino 3,602 51.70% 9.80%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 75684 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 75684 is 2,686, with median earnings of $37,419.00.

Women in 75684 are earning approximately 60.90% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 2,686 $37,419.00
Male 1,698 $45,662.00
Female 988 $27,821.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 75684 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 189 $102,917.00
Business and Financial 25 $71,607.00
Computer and Mathematical 46 $62,500.00
Architecture and Engineering 108 $83,382.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 21 $0.00
Community and Social Service 15 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 159 $41,875.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 4 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 121 $65,406.00
Healthcare Support 61 $9,583.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 35 $31,319.00
Law Enforcement 44 $29,333.00
Food Preparation and Serving 171 $13,320.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 143 $18,558.00
Personal Care and Service 45 $31,250.00
Sales 269 $41,153.00
Office and Administrative Support 210 $24,286.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 13 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 223 $36,891.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 186 $40,313.00
Production 268 $58,750.00
Transportation and Material Moving 149 $27,031.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 75684 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 75684.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 171 $103,988.00 18 $0.00
Business and Financial 10 $0.00 15 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 7 $0.00 39 $37,321.00
Architecture and Engineering 99 $83,603.00 9 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 6 $0.00 15 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 15 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 31 $39,018.00 128 $42,404.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 4 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 10 $0.00 111 $65,094.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 61 $9,583.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 17 $0.00 18 $0.00
Law Enforcement 14 $0.00 30 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 87 $4,750.00 84 $14,750.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 116 $20,000.00 27 $16,161.00
Personal Care and Service 25 $0.00 20 $17,727.00
Sales 166 $42,306.00 103 $25,450.00
Office and Administrative Support 60 $0.00 150 $30,000.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 11 $0.00 2 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 215 $37,147.00 8 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 182 $40,938.00 4 $0.00
Production 230 $63,229.00 38 $31,429.00
Transportation and Material Moving 99 $70,563.00 50 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 2,144 households in 75684, with an average household size of 3.25 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 1,557 families living in the 75684 zip code with an average family size of 3.82 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 75684:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 1,126 129 302 587
Average Household Size 3.77 4.12 4.89 1.2
Total Families 1,126 129 302 0
Average Household Size 3.69 3.36 4.48 0

Poverty

Of the 1,557 families living in 75684, 8.20% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 75684:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 2,625 housing units in 75684.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 2,144 81.68%
Vacant 481 18.32%

11.09% of the total 2,625 housing units in 75684 are rental units. This is approximately 291 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,802 are occupied by the owner - or 68.65% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 75684 is $935.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 75684 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    51
  • Less than $500
    20
  • $500 to $999
    161
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    110
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 75684 is $116,800.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 75684 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    417
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    384
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    423
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    252
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    139
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    71
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    100
  • $1,000,000 or more
    16

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 75684. The chart below shows the number of properties in 75684 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    306
  • 1940 to 1949
    127
  • 1950 to 1959
    200
  • 1960 to 1969
    398
  • 1970 to 1979
    341
  • 1980 to 1989
    469
  • 1990 to 1999
    337
  • 2000 to 2009
    351
  • 2010 to 2013
    96
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 75684 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    75
  • 1 vehicle available
    617
  • 2 vehicles available
    876
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    576

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 75684 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 75684 that commute to work in a particular way.

31.8 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 75684.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    101
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    88
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    246
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    421
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    293
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    178
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    559
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    65
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    170
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    134
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    104
  • 90 or more minutes
    130

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 75684 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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