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75440

Zip code 75440: Emory, Texas

Residential delivery areaRains CountyCentral Time
Population
7,846
Median household income
$65K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$287K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,040/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
102 sq mi
77 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 75440

75440 is a small-town zip code in Emory, Texas (Rains County), covering 102 sq mi of land. About 7,846 people live here, or 77 per square mile. The median resident is 47.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,232 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 10% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $286,800, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,040 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.7 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 75440 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
47.6
Under 18
17%
65 and over
27.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
31.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
68.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.9%

Households

Households
3,047
Average household size
2.6
Family households
74.1%
Married couples
56.2%
Living alone
24.2%
Veterans (of adults)
15.6%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

75440
$65,232
Rains Co.
$65,413
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,264
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.418
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75440
$286,800
Rains Co.
$241,100
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75440
$1,040
Rains Co.
$989
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
76%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
20%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,586
Owner-occupied
84.2%
Vacant
15%
Median year built
1998
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
57.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
9.2%
Home value to income
4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
28%
20–29
11%
30–44
23%
45–59
5%
60+
19%
Average commute
32.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
48.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
14%
Office and admin
14%
Construction and repair
8%
Food service
8%
Production
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Sales
7%
Education
7%
Management
6%
Computer and math
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Police and fire
3%
Business and finance
3%
Engineering and science
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Legal and social services
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Manufacturing
12%
Retail
10%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Education
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Admin, support and management
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Construction
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Wholesale
3%
Public administration
3%
Other services
3%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,413
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75440U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,696$74,888
Service$21,492$26,804
Sales and office$35,633$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,438$49,199
Production and transportation$42,857$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
34%
Some college
26%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
91%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22%
Graduate or professional degree
5.6%
Households with broadband
94.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
44.6%
No internet access
3.7%
Without health insurance
18.7%
Limited-English households
1.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Emory
State
Texas
Center point
32.8729° N, 95.7540° W
Land area
102 sq mi
Water area
10 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

75440 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Emory2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 75440

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75472Point6.8 mi$61,694
75410Alba8.8 mi$73,934
75497Yantis11 mi$56,205
75127Fruitvale12 mi$60,366
75117Edgewood13 mi$90,954
75420Brashear13 mi$72,521
75453Lone Oak14 mi$111,406
75444Golden · PO box15 mi—
75433Cumby16 mi$86,042
75140Grand Saline17 mi$55,338
75169Wills Point18 mi$74,350
75783Quitman20 mi$59,407

Zip codes like 75440 elsewhere

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Questions about 75440

What city is zip code 75440?

75440 is assigned to Emory, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75440 in?

75440 is mostly in Rains County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 75440?

About 7,846 people live in 75440, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75440 in?

75440 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75440?

The median household income in 75440 is $65,232.

What zip codes are near 75440?

The closest zip codes to 75440 are 75472, 75410, 75497, 75127, 75117.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75440, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.