Zip code 75477: Roxton, Texas
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
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%24th of 1,692 in TX
- Housing vacancy26.3%97thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%273rd of 1,794 in TX
- 88thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%374th of 1,818 in TX
- Homeownership rate83.8%87thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%429th of 1,792 in TX
- Poverty rate19.7%84thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%415th of 1,794 in TX
- 81stU.S. 22% · TX 25%650th of 1,818 in TX
- Government workers18.2%77thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%601st of 1,810 in TX
- 65thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%930th of 1,810 in TX
- Median household income$90,46962ndU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476390th of 1,712 in TX
- Median age40.460thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6690th of 1,817 in TX
- 47thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%531st of 1,811 in TX
- Average commute24.4 min39thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,088th of 1,738 in TX
- 33rdU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,138th of 1,818 in TX
- Diversity index37.332ndU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,289th of 1,818 in TX
- Uninsured rate4.7%29thU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,699th of 1,808 in TX
- Median home value$216,30025thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800822nd of 1,679 in TX
- Per capita income$30,56220thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,145th of 1,813 in TX
- 20thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,038th of 1,511 in TX
- Work from home7.6%20thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,035th of 1,810 in TX
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,155th of 1,810 in TX
- Veterans2.4%10thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,646th of 1,818 in TX
- Broadband access83.2%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,332nd of 1,792 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$33,7897thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,505th of 1,794 in TX
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,455th of 1,810 in TX
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,602nd of 1,785 in TX
- Population density14/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,410th of 1,818 in TX
- Population8461stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,501st of 1,818 in TX
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,592nd of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 75477 | Lamar | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 45.3% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 24th of 1,692 | |
| Housing vacancy | 26.3% | 12.3% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 273rd of 1,794 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.2% | 19.5% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 374th of 1,818 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.8% | 66.1% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 429th of 1,792 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.7% | 19% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 415th of 1,794 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26% | 24.1% | 25% | 22% | 650th of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 18.2% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 601st of 1,810 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.6% | 15% | 10.5% | 10% | 930th of 1,810 | |
| Median household income | $90,469 | $61,880 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 390th of 1,712 | |
| Median age | 40.4 | 39.7 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 690th of 1,817 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.4% | 21.6% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 531st of 1,811 | |
| Average commute | 24.4 min | 19.4 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,088th of 1,738 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.9% | 4.5% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,138th of 1,818 | |
| Diversity index | 37.3 | 46.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,289th of 1,818 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.7% | 19.3% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,699th of 1,808 | |
| Median home value | $216,300 | $200,700 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 822nd of 1,679 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,562 | $33,256 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,145th of 1,813 | |
| Median gross rent | $985 | $949 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 1,038th of 1,511 | |
| Work from home | 7.6% | 9% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,035th of 1,810 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.7% | 11.4% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,155th of 1,810 | |
| Veterans | 2.4% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,646th of 1,818 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.2% | 83.5% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,332nd of 1,792 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $33,789 | $40,020 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,505th of 1,794 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.9% | 4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,455th of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.357 | 0.472 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,602nd of 1,785 | |
| Population density | 14/sq mi | 56/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,410th of 1,818 | |
| Population | 846 | 50,669 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,501st of 1,818 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.6% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,592nd of 1,810 |
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%
- Black11%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.9%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 75477 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $35,913 | $74,888 |
| Service | under $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+)
- 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
- County
- Lamar County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75415 | Ben Franklin, TX | 5.2 mi | $93,050 |
| 75470 | Petty, TX | 5.4 mi | $105,625 |
| 75441 | Enloe, TX | 8.9 mi | — |
| 75421 | Brookston, TX | 9.1 mi | $75,197 |
| 75469 | Pecan Gap, TX | 10 mi | $83,375 |
| 75432 | Cooper, TX | 11 mi | $65,030 |
| 75446 | Honey Grove, TX | 11 mi | $52,460 |
| 75460 | Paris, TX | 12 mi | $46,473 |
| 75461 | Paris, TX · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 75449 | Ladonia, TX | 14 mi | $56,250 |
| 75486 | Sumner, TX | 15 mi | $92,460 |
| 75448 | Klondike, TX | 15 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.