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75497

Zip code 75497: Yantis, Texas

Residential delivery areaWood CountyCentral Time
Population
3,669
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$213K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,109/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
61.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
63 sq mi
58 people/sq mi

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

About 75497

75497 is a small-town zip code in Yantis, Texas (Wood County), covering 63 sq mi of land. About 3,669 people live here, or 58 per square mile. The median resident is 61.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,205 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $212,800, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,109 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 75497 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
61.9
Under 18
10.1%
65 and over
44.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0.7%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
25.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,555
Average household size
2.4
Family households
74.3%
Married couples
59%
Living alone
16.9%
Veterans (of adults)
11%
Male / female
57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

75497
$56,205
Wood Co.
$60,300
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,536
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.513
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75497
$212,800
Wood Co.
$216,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75497
$1,109
Wood Co.
$862
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
0.1%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
14%
Boat, RV, van
6%
Housing units
1,929
Owner-occupied
82.3%
Vacant
19.4%
Median year built
1995
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
65.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
43.8%
Home value to income
3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
23%
10–19
15%
20–29
19%
30–44
22%
45–59
2%
60+
19%
Average commute
31 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
36.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
15%
Office and admin
15%
Production
13%
Management
12%
Food service
8%
Education
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Sales
4%
Healthcare
3%
Police and fire
3%
Business and finance
3%
Computer and math
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%

Industries

Other services
15%
Retail
14%
Manufacturing
10%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Education
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Public administration
5%
Construction
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Wholesale
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Admin, support and management
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$37,476
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75497U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$46,053$74,888
Service$16,510$26,804
Sales and office$47,539$40,476
Construction and maintenance$28,750$49,199
Production and transportation$47,610$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
29%
Some college
26%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.4%
Graduate or professional degree
7.6%
Households with broadband
89.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
59%
No internet access
8.7%
Without health insurance
14.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Yantis
State
Texas
Center point
32.9219° N, 95.5762° W
Land area
63 sq mi
Water area
20 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

75497 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Yantis3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 75497

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75431Como9.2 mi$43,242
75410Alba9.6 mi$73,934
75440Emory11 mi$65,232
75783Quitman11 mi$59,407
75420Brashear13 mi$72,521
75444Golden · PO box13 mi—
75483Sulphur Springs · PO box15 mi—
75471Pickton15 mi$77,934
75482Sulphur Springs17 mi$69,970
75472Point17 mi$61,694
75433Cumby18 mi$86,042
75773Mineola18 mi$58,138

Zip codes like 75497 elsewhere

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Questions about 75497

What city is zip code 75497?

75497 is assigned to Yantis, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75497 in?

75497 is mostly in Wood County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 75497?

About 3,669 people live in 75497, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75497 in?

75497 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75497?

The median household income in 75497 is $56,205.

What zip codes are near 75497?

The closest zip codes to 75497 are 75431, 75410, 75440, 75783, 75420.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75497, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.