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75477

Zip code 75477: Roxton, Texas

Residential delivery areaLamar CountyCentral Time
Population
846
Median household income
$90K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$216K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$985/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
59 sq mi
14 people/sq mi

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

About 75477

75477 is a rural zip code in Roxton, Texas (Lamar County), covering 59 sq mi of land. About 846 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 40.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,469 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $216,300, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $985 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and business and finance.

How 75477 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
40.4
Under 18
26%
65 and over
23.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.9%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
37.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
10%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
333
Average household size
2.5
Family households
75.7%
Married couples
58.6%
Living alone
24.3%
Veterans (of adults)
2.4%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
38%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

75477
$90,469
Lamar Co.
$61,880
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,562
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.357
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75477
$216,300
Lamar Co.
$200,700
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75477
$985
Lamar Co.
$949
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
452
Owner-occupied
83.8%
Vacant
26.3%
Median year built
2003
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
69%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
62%
Carpooled
16%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
12%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
12%
20–29
34%
30–44
15%
45–59
12%
60+
6%
Average commute
24.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
18%
Management
13%
Business and finance
10%
Sales
10%
Transportation and moving
8%
Production
7%
Arts, media and sports
7%
Healthcare
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Engineering and science
6%
Education
3%
Food service
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Legal and social services
0.3%
Computer and math
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate
18%
Manufacturing
15%
Information
11%
Retail
10%
Education
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Arts and recreation
5%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Professional and technical services
0.3%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$33,789
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75477U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$35,913$74,888
Serviceunder $2,500$26,804
Sales and office$40,391$40,476
Construction and maintenance$35,625$49,199
Production and transportation$31,696$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
25%
Some college
23%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.4%
Graduate or professional degree
13.4%
Households with broadband
83.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
46.8%
No internet access
15%
Without health insurance
4.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Roxton
State
Texas
Center point
33.5299° N, 95.7381° W
Land area
59 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Roxton2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 75477

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75415Ben Franklin5.2 mi$93,050
75470Petty5.4 mi$105,625
75441Enloe8.9 mi—
75421Brookston9.1 mi$75,197
75469Pecan Gap10 mi$83,375
75432Cooper11 mi$65,030
75446Honey Grove11 mi$52,460
75460Paris12 mi$46,473
75461Paris · PO box14 mi—
75449Ladonia14 mi$56,250
75486Sumner15 mi$92,460
75448Klondike15 mi$85,827

Questions about 75477

What city is zip code 75477?

75477 is assigned to Roxton, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75477 in?

75477 is in Lamar County, Texas.

What is the population of 75477?

About 846 people live in 75477, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75477 in?

75477 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75477?

The median household income in 75477 is $90,469.

What zip codes are near 75477?

The closest zip codes to 75477 are 75415, 75470, 75441, 75421, 75469.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75477, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.