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75574

Zip code 75574: Simms, Texas

Residential delivery areaBowie CountyCentral Time
Population
1,227
Median household income
$76K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$116K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
102 sq mi
12 people/sq mi

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

About 75574

75574 is a rural zip code in Simms, Texas (Bowie County), covering 102 sq mi of land. About 1,227 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,824 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $115,900, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.

How 75574 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
41.5
Under 18
22.7%
65 and over
26.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0.8%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
4.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
493
Average household size
2.5
Family households
82.2%
Married couples
77.7%
Living alone
17.8%
Veterans (of adults)
8.5%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
27%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
0.8%

Median household income

75574
$75,824
Bowie Co.
$59,803
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,119
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.305
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75574
$115,900
Bowie Co.
$173,000
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75574
—
Bowie Co.
$988
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
66%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
33%
Boat, RV, van
1%
Housing units
581
Owner-occupied
95.3%
Vacant
15.1%
Median year built
1990
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
5%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
1%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
21%
20–29
27%
30–44
41%
45–59
3%
60+
3%
Average commute
26.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
24%
Production
21%
Construction and repair
18%
Transportation and moving
11%
Education
9%
Management
6%
Healthcare
3%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
2%
Food service
2%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Business and finance
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
21%
Public administration
19%
Finance, insurance and real estate
13%
Education
10%
Manufacturing
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Construction
7%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Retail
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$48,464
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
1.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75574U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$43,036$74,888
Service$45,139$26,804
Sales and office$34,972$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,063$49,199
Production and transportation$56,429$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
52%
Some college
19%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
Graduate or professional degree
5.9%
Households with broadband
89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
42.6%
No internet access
7.3%
Without health insurance
7.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Simms
State
Texas
Center point
33.3250° N, 94.5507° W
Land area
102 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 75574

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75568Naples9.3 mi$48,417
75570New Boston12 mi$67,622
75566Marietta12 mi$39,219
75567Maud13 mi$69,350
75560Douglassville14 mi$83,667
75559De Kalb14 mi$58,313
75571Omaha15 mi$56,151
75558Cookville18 mi$93,125
75573Redwater19 mi$90,349
75561Hooks20 mi$60,047
75656Hughes Springs22 mi$41,727
75554Avery22 mi$46,750

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Questions about 75574

What city is zip code 75574?

75574 is assigned to Simms, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75574 in?

75574 is in Bowie County, Texas.

What is the population of 75574?

About 1,227 people live in 75574, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75574 in?

75574 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75574?

The median household income in 75574 is $75,824.

What zip codes are near 75574?

The closest zip codes to 75574 are 75568, 75570, 75566, 75567, 75560.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75574, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.