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75472

Zip code 75472: Point, Texas

Residential delivery areaRains CountyCentral Time
Population
3,951
Median household income
$62K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$165K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$878/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
75 sq mi
52 people/sq mi

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

About 75472

75472 is a small-town zip code in Point, Texas (Rains County), covering 75 sq mi of land. About 3,951 people live here, or 52 per square mile. The median resident is 42.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,694 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $164,600, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $878 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management.

How 75472 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
42.3
Under 18
19.3%
65 and over
23.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
30.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,402
Average household size
2.8
Family households
76.7%
Married couples
51.6%
Living alone
17.4%
Veterans (of adults)
6.1%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
31%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

75472
$61,694
Rains Co.
$65,413
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,643
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.467
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75472
$164,600
Rains Co.
$241,100
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75472
$878
Rains Co.
$989
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
67%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
26%
Boat, RV, van
2%
Housing units
1,790
Owner-occupied
77%
Vacant
21.7%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
36.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.3%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
17%
20–29
19%
30–44
23%
45–59
5%
60+
24%
Average commute
36 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
13%
Office and admin
12%
Management
10%
Food service
9%
Sales
9%
Production
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Education
6%
Business and finance
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Police and fire
4%
Computer and math
4%
Healthcare
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
0.6%
Engineering and science
0.4%

Industries

Education
15%
Retail
12%
Construction
11%
Manufacturing
10%
Wholesale
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Other services
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Information
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Public administration
1%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$37,008
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75472U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$44,683$74,888
Service$13,712$26,804
Sales and office$35,804$40,476
Construction and maintenance$70,500$49,199
Production and transportation$36,302$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
43%
Some college
18%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.5%
Graduate or professional degree
2.4%
Households with broadband
87%
Cable, fiber or DSL
32.2%
No internet access
12.3%
Without health insurance
15.2%
Limited-English households
0.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Point
State
Texas
Center point
32.8844° N, 95.8696° W
Land area
75 sq mi
Water area
18 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

75472 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Point4% of zip
  • East Tawakoni2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 75472

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75440Emory6.8 mi$65,232
75453Lone Oak9.4 mi$111,406
75117Edgewood12 mi$90,954
75127Fruitvale14 mi$60,366
75474Quinlan14 mi$64,103
75169Wills Point15 mi$74,350
75410Alba15 mi$73,934
75420Brashear15 mi$72,521
75433Cumby15 mi$86,042
75404Greenville · PO box17 mi—
75497Yantis17 mi$56,205
75402Greenville18 mi$77,877

Zip codes like 75472 elsewhere

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Questions about 75472

What city is zip code 75472?

75472 is assigned to Point, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75472 in?

75472 is mostly in Rains County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 75472?

About 3,951 people live in 75472, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75472 in?

75472 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75472?

The median household income in 75472 is $61,694.

What zip codes are near 75472?

The closest zip codes to 75472 are 75440, 75453, 75117, 75127, 75474.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75472, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.