76648 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 76648, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

76648 is a zip code in Hill County, Limestone County, and Navarro County, Texas, which covers Hubbard-Mount Calm CCD, Malone-Penelope CCD, Coolidge CCD, Blooming Grove CCD, and Dawson, with a total population of 2,554 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 76648 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 76648.

The estimated population of people living in 76648 is 2,554, with a median age of 48.9.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 76648 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
2,554
-5.3% -7.53%
2020
2,697
-6.58% -
2019
2,887
+3.51%
-
2018
2,789
+0.98%
-
2017
2,762
- -

Population of 76648 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 76648 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
76.5%
82.4%
-7.16%
Black/African American
5.5%
8.8%
-37.50%
Native
0.5%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
14.2%
7%
+102.86%
Asian
0%
0%
0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.5%
1.7%
+47.06%
Other
0.8%
0.1%
+700.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 76648 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 76648 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 76648 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 76648 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 48.9 +3.16% 52.4 +12.69% 47.7 -0.83%
2020 47.4 +6.52% 46.5 +4.03% 48.1 +15.07%
2019 44.5 +4.22% 44.7 +9.02% 41.8 -9.72%
2018 42.7 -3.39% 41 -1.68% 46.3 0%
2017 44.2 - 41.7 - 46.3 -

The median age of the 76648 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 76648 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 9 155 +10.38% 188 -41.17% 164 113
10 to 19 185 -34.91% 136 +24.67% 120 170
20 to 29 201 -41.86% 203 -48.33% 122 110
30 to 39 93 +50.72% 131 +28.71% 145 161
40 to 49 153 -82.82% 104 +20.6% 58 125
50 to 59 188 +9.9% 235 -2.89% 207 227
60 to 69 138 +55.94% 222 +7.09% 230 235
70+ 238 -10.08% 192 -15.02% 205 162

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 76648 zip code is $43,482.00.

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 76648.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $0.00
  • 45 to 64
    $57,069.00
  • 65 and over
    $38,750.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 76648 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 76648, 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 76648 is currently $57,881.00.

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.

1.40% of households in 76648 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 76648 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    30.89%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    22.47%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    15.85%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    9.43%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    15.45%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    4.51%
  • $200,000 or more
    1.40%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 76648 is $25,694.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 76648 by the total population of 76648.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 76648 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 76648 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
    7.45%
  • Bachelor's degree
    21.39%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    16.49%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    50.05%
  • Less than high school diploma
    4.62%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 76648 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 76648 zip over the age of 16 is 2,060.

Of those people, a total of 50.90% 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 76648 is 46.10%.

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 76648 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 73 56.20% 17.10%
20 to 24 years 129 80.60% 26.90%
25 to 29 years 103 54.40% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 121 64.50% 15.40%
35 to 44 years 224 88.40% 6.60%
45 to 54 years 332 70.20% 9.00%
55 to 59 years 246 77.60% 7.90%
60 to 64 years 217 37.80% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 360 10.60% 0.00%
75 years and over 255 10.60% 11.10%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 76648. 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 1,756 51.50% 10.20%
Black or African American 123 45.50% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 19 31.60% 0.00%
Asian 11 100.00% 63.60%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 75 57.30% 0.00%
Two or more races 76 36.80% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 238 71.40% 11.80%
Not Hispanic or Latino 1,625 49.40% 9.90%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 76648 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 76648 is 949, with median earnings of $38,750.00.

Women in 76648 are earning approximately 55.50% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 949 $38,750.00
Male 513 $54,438.00
Female 436 $30,221.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 76648 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 65 $44,671.00
Business and Financial 49 $72,386.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 3 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 24 $41,667.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 39 $38,125.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 43 $29,688.00
Healthcare Support 15 $44,375.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 41 $70,655.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 49 $16,250.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 16 $2,499.00
Personal Care and Service 7 $0.00
Sales 135 $35,545.00
Office and Administrative Support 95 $21,953.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 26 $6,250.00
Construction and Extraction 105 $39,575.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 36 $28,182.00
Production 129 $58,147.00
Transportation and Material Moving 48 $51,250.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 76648 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 76648.

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 27 $66,528.00 38 $43,553.00
Business and Financial 24 $71,364.00 25 $107,768.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 3 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 13 $27,031.00 11 $62,708.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 15 $66,042.00 24 $27,000.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 5 $0.00 38 $51,667.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 15 $44,375.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 26 $0.00 15 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 34 $22,875.00 15 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 9 $0.00 7 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 7 $0.00
Sales 31 $53,438.00 104 $31,667.00
Office and Administrative Support 3 $0.00 92 $21,719.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 12 $17,500.00 14 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 105 $39,575.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 36 $28,182.00 0 $0.00
Production 114 $58,362.00 15 $24,688.00
Transportation and Material Moving 32 $107,000.00 16 $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 997 households in 76648, with an average household size of 2.53 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 666 families living in the 76648 zip code with an average family size of 3.12 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 76648:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 423 39 204 331
Average Household Size 3.07 3.51 3.46 1.17
Total Families 423 39 204 0
Average Household Size 3.03 2.87 3.34 0

Poverty

Of the 666 families living in 76648, 16.10% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 76648:

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 1,333 housing units in 76648.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 997 74.79%
Vacant 336 25.21%

13.35% of the total 1,333 housing units in 76648 are rental units. This is approximately 178 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 724 are occupied by the owner - or 54.31% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 76648 is $761.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 76648 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
    95
  • Less than $500
    16
  • $500 to $999
    120
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    39
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    3
  • $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 76648 is $88,200.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 76648 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    209
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    188
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    106
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    134
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    32
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    31
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    24
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 76648. The chart below shows the number of properties in 76648 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    175
  • 1940 to 1949
    67
  • 1950 to 1959
    130
  • 1960 to 1969
    102
  • 1970 to 1979
    154
  • 1980 to 1989
    194
  • 1990 to 1999
    214
  • 2000 to 2009
    135
  • 2010 to 2013
    162
  • 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 76648 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    68
  • 1 vehicle available
    297
  • 2 vehicles available
    413
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    219

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 76648 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 76648 that commute to work in a particular way.

35.2 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 76648.

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
    107
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    55
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    52
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    27
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    87
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    29
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    113
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    38
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    58
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    132
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    136
  • 90 or more minutes
    50

Summary

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