Zip code 75021: Denison, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75021
75021 is a small-town zip code in Denison, Texas (Grayson County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 9,173 people live here, or 157 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $83,067 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $190,500, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,096 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 75021 compares
- Veterans10.6%91stU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%274th of 1,818 in TX
- 90thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%396th of 1,810 in TX
- Homeownership rate83.2%85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%450th of 1,792 in TX
- Housing vacancy11.8%78thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%925th of 1,794 in TX
- 76thU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,338th of 1,808 in TX
- Government workers17.4%74thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%672nd of 1,810 in TX
- Residents under 1823.8%65thU.S. 22% · TX 25%908th of 1,818 in TX
- Median age40.763rdU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6648th of 1,817 in TX
- 59thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%729th of 1,818 in TX
- Median household income$83,06754thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476522nd of 1,712 in TX
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%458th of 1,810 in TX
- Poverty rate10.7%49thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,046th of 1,794 in TX
- Work from home12.5%49thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%548th of 1,810 in TX
- Average commute25.7 min48thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min953rd of 1,738 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$42,95333rdU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575962nd of 1,794 in TX
- 31stU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,198th of 1,818 in TX
- 31stU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%956th of 1,692 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,09628thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403850th of 1,511 in TX
- Per capita income$32,81927thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752984th of 1,813 in TX
- Diversity index32.827thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,385th of 1,818 in TX
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,127th of 1,810 in TX
- Broadband access88.4%25thU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%947th of 1,792 in TX
- 23rdU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%935th of 1,810 in TX
- Median home value$190,50019thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800946th of 1,679 in TX
- Population density157/sq mi18thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi834th of 1,818 in TX
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,154th of 1,811 in TX
- Population9,17314thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424846th of 1,818 in TX
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,528th of 1,785 in TX
| Measure | 75021 | Grayson | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 10.6% | 8.4% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 274th of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15% | 10.6% | 10.5% | 10% | 396th of 1,810 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.2% | 66.8% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 450th of 1,792 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.8% | 11.1% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 925th of 1,794 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11% | 15.7% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,338th of 1,808 | |
| Government workers | 17.4% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 672nd of 1,810 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.8% | 24% | 25% | 22% | 908th of 1,818 | |
| Median age | 40.7 | 39 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 648th of 1,817 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.8% | 18.1% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 729th of 1,818 | |
| Median household income | $83,067 | $72,182 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 522nd of 1,712 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 458th of 1,810 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.7% | 11.2% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,046th of 1,794 | |
| Work from home | 12.5% | 12.6% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 548th of 1,810 | |
| Average commute | 25.7 min | 25.8 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 953rd of 1,738 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,953 | $44,202 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 962nd of 1,794 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.4% | 7.7% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,198th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.6% | 51.6% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 956th of 1,692 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,096 | $1,310 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 850th of 1,511 | |
| Per capita income | $32,819 | $38,174 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 984th of 1,813 | |
| Diversity index | 32.8 | 46.3 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,385th of 1,818 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,127th of 1,810 | |
| Broadband access | 88.4% | 89.9% | 91.4% | 91% | 947th of 1,792 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.7% | 7.2% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 935th of 1,810 | |
| Median home value | $190,500 | $248,400 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 946th of 1,679 | |
| Population density | 157/sq mi | 154/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 834th of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.5% | 23.9% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,154th of 1,811 | |
| Population | 9,173 | 143,337 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 846th of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.370 | 0.452 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,528th of 1,785 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White81%
- Black2%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,379
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 76.4%
- Married couples
- 58.7%
- Living alone
- 17.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.6%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,831
- Owner-occupied
- 83.2%
- Vacant
- 11.8%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.4%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 75021 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,758 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,661 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,613 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,897 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,530 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.1%
- Households with broadband
- 88.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 56.2%
- No internet access
- 10.2%
- Without health insurance
- 11%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Denison
- State
- Texas
- County
- Grayson County
- Center point
- 33.7280° N, 96.4784° W
- Land area
- 58 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Denison5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 75021
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74733 | Colbert, OK | 6.5 mi | $65,875 |
| 75414 | Bells, TX | 7.8 mi | $86,993 |
| 75020 | Denison, TX | 8 mi | $71,605 |
| 74720 | Achille, OK | 9.4 mi | $50,833 |
| 75090 | Sherman, TX | 9.5 mi | $55,543 |
| 74747 | Kemp, OK | 9.6 mi | — |
| 75091 | Sherman, TX · PO box | 9.8 mi | — |
| 75479 | Savoy, TX | 11 mi | $74,803 |
| 74731 | Cartwright, OK | 11 mi | $54,286 |
| 74741 | Hendrix, OK | 12 mi | $67,500 |
| 74753 | Platter, OK | 13 mi | — |
| 74730 | Calera, OK | 13 mi | $68,177 |
Zip codes like 75021 elsewhere
Questions about 75021
What city is zip code 75021?
75021 is assigned to Denison, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75021 in?
75021 is in Grayson County, Texas.
What is the population of 75021?
About 9,173 people live in 75021, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75021 in?
75021 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75021?
The median household income in 75021 is $83,067.
What zip codes are near 75021?
The closest zip codes to 75021 are 74733, 75414, 75020, 74720, 75090.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75021, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.