Zip code 75470: Petty, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75470
75470 is a rural zip code in Petty, Texas (Lamar County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 213 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 42.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $105,625 a year, 31% above the national median of $80,734. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $227,300, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; food service; and arts, media and sports. 46% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 75470 compares
Only about 213 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Uninsured rate55.4%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%8th of 1,808 in TX
- Housing vacancy28.1%97thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%243rd of 1,794 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$78,82492ndStrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,57573rd of 1,794 in TX
- Median household income$105,62576thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476222nd of 1,712 in TX
- 73rdU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%356th of 1,818 in TX
- Median age42.172ndU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6539th of 1,817 in TX
- Per capita income$43,51459thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752421st of 1,813 in TX
- Homeownership rate65.2%42ndU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,256th of 1,792 in TX
- Diversity index34.429thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,355th of 1,818 in TX
- Median home value$227,30027thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800750th of 1,679 in TX
- 19thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,084th of 1,792 in TX
- 7thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,615th of 1,810 in TX
- Residents under 1814.1%6thU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,625th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density15/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,404th of 1,818 in TX
- Poverty rate2.8%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,703rd of 1,794 in TX
- Population2131stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,738th of 1,818 in TX
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,798th of 1,811 in TX
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,743rd of 1,810 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,718th of 1,810 in TX
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,784th of 1,818 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,628th of 1,692 in TX
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,801st of 1,818 in TX
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,591st of 1,810 in TX
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,745th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,774th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,777th of 1,785 in TX
| Measure | 75470 | Lamar | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 55.4% | 19.3% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 8th of 1,808 | |
| Housing vacancy | 28.1% | 12.3% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 243rd of 1,794 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $78,824 | $40,020 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 73rd of 1,794 | |
| Median household income | $105,625 | $61,880 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 222nd of 1,712 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 19.2% | 4.5% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 356th of 1,818 | |
| Median age | 42.1 | 39.7 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 539th of 1,817 | |
| Per capita income | $43,514 | $33,256 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 421st of 1,813 | |
| Homeownership rate | 65.2% | 66.1% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,256th of 1,792 | |
| Diversity index | 34.4 | 46.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,355th of 1,818 | |
| Median home value | $227,300 | $200,700 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 750th of 1,679 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87% | 83.5% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,084th of 1,792 | |
| Government workers | 8% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,615th of 1,810 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.1% | 24.1% | 25% | 22% | 1,625th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 15/sq mi | 56/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,404th of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.8% | 19% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,703rd of 1,794 | |
| Population | 213 | 50,669 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,738th of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 0% | 21.6% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,798th of 1,811 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 9% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,743rd of 1,810 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,718th of 1,810 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,784th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 45.3% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,628th of 1,692 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 19.5% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,801st of 1,818 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.6% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,591st of 1,810 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 11.4% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,745th of 1,810 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 15% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,774th of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.145 | 0.472 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,777th 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
- White78%
- Black22%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 92
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 58.7%
- Married couples
- 58.7%
- Living alone
- 6.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 59% / 41%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 128
- Owner-occupied
- 65.2%
- Vacant
- 28.1%
- Median year built
- 2000
- Median rooms
- 9 or more
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 75470 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 64.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 87%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 45.7%
- No internet access
- 13%
- Without health insurance
- 55.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Petty
- State
- Texas
- County
- Lamar County
- Center point
- 33.5866° N, 95.8019° W
- Land area
- 15 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
- Petty (unincorporated)4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 75470
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75477 | Roxton, TX | 5.4 mi | $90,469 |
| 75446 | Honey Grove, TX | 6 mi | $52,460 |
| 75421 | Brookston, TX | 6.6 mi | $75,197 |
| 75415 | Ben Franklin, TX | 10 mi | $93,050 |
| 75492 | Windom, TX | 11 mi | $125,917 |
| 75486 | Sumner, TX | 12 mi | $92,460 |
| 75460 | Paris, TX | 13 mi | $46,473 |
| 75469 | Pecan Gap, TX | 13 mi | $83,375 |
| 75449 | Ladonia, TX | 14 mi | $56,250 |
| 75441 | Enloe, TX | 14 mi | — |
| 75461 | Paris, TX · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 75432 | Cooper, TX | 16 mi | $65,030 |
Questions about 75470
What city is zip code 75470?
75470 is assigned to Petty, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75470 in?
75470 is in Lamar County, Texas.
What is the population of 75470?
About 213 people live in 75470, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75470 in?
75470 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75470?
The median household income in 75470 is $105,625.
What zip codes are near 75470?
The closest zip codes to 75470 are 75477, 75446, 75421, 75415, 75492.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75470, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.