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75470

Zip code 75470: Petty, Texas

Residential delivery areaLamar CountyCentral Time
Population
213
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$106K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$227K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
15 sq mi
15 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 213 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
42.1
Under 18
14.1%
65 and over
0%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black22%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
34.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
19.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
72.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
54%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
46%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
22%
$100–150k
59%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

75470
$105,625
Lamar Co.
$61,880
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,514
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.145
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75470
$227,300
Lamar Co.
$200,700
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75470
—
Lamar Co.
$949
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
23%
2–4 units
27%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
50%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
65%
20–29
0%
30–44
21%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
82%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry
31%
Food service
21%
Arts, media and sports
15%
Office and admin
13%
Transportation and moving
11%
Construction and repair
8%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
31%
Health care and social assistance
21%
Professional and technical services
15%
Manufacturing
13%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11%
Construction
8%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$78,824
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75470U.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+)

No diploma
35%
High school
32%
Some college
33%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75477Roxton5.4 mi$90,469
75446Honey Grove6 mi$52,460
75421Brookston6.6 mi$75,197
75415Ben Franklin10 mi$93,050
75492Windom11 mi$125,917
75486Sumner12 mi$92,460
75460Paris13 mi$46,473
75469Pecan Gap13 mi$83,375
75449Ladonia14 mi$56,250
75441Enloe14 mi—
75461Paris · PO box15 mi—
75432Cooper16 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.