Zip code 75661: Karnack, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 75661?

75661 is assigned to Karnack, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 75661 in?

75661 is in Harrison County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 75661?

About 2,360 people live in 75661, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 75661?

The median household income in 75661 is $41,929.

Q: What zip codes are near 75661?

The closest zip codes to 75661 are 75688, 71060, 75659, 75694, 75692.

Residential delivery areaHarrison CountyCentral Time

Population

2,360

Median household income

$42K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$159K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$811/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

54.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

129 sq mi

18 people/sq mi

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

About 75661

75661 is a rural zip code in Karnack, Texas (Harrison County), covering 129 sq mi of land. About 2,360 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 54.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $41,929 a year, about 52% of the national median of $80,734. 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,500, 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. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $811 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; food service; and transportation and moving goods.

How 75661 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age54.3
98th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6126th of 1,817 in TX
Housing vacancy34.3%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%135th of 1,794 in TX
Residents 65 and older27.7%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%200th of 1,818 in TX
Veterans11.8%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%201st of 1,818 in TX
Government workers23.6%
93rd
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%283rd of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.488
84th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478263rd of 1,785 in TX
Diversity index62.8
78th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1326th of 1,818 in TX
Uninsured rate11.5%
78th
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,293rd of 1,808 in TX
Homeownership rate79.2%
77th
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%666th of 1,792 in TX
Poverty rate16.5%
75th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%600th of 1,794 in TX
Rent-burdened renters56.3%
71st
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%473rd of 1,692 in TX
Average commute28.2 min
64th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min703rd of 1,738 in TX
Self-employed workers8.7%
42nd
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,256th of 1,810 in TX
Unemployment rate4.4%
41st
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%888th of 1,810 in TX
Foreign-born residents5.5%
32nd
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,189th of 1,818 in TX
Per capita income$31,238
22nd
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,097th of 1,813 in TX
Residents under 1817.6%
17th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,491st of 1,818 in TX
Median home value$158,500
11th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,173rd of 1,679 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher14%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,391st of 1,811 in TX
Median gross rent$811
7th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,315th of 1,511 in TX
Median earnings per worker$32,806
5th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,538th of 1,794 in TX
Population2,360
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,231st of 1,818 in TX
Median household income$41,929
4th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,602nd of 1,712 in TX
Population density18/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,339th of 1,818 in TX
Work from home2.1%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,581st of 1,810 in TX
Broadband access71.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,680th of 1,792 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,525th of 1,810 in TX
Healthcare workers1.2%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,670th of 1,810 in TX

Measure	75661	Harrison	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Median age	54.3	38.8	35.6	38.9	98th	126th of 1,817
Housing vacancy	34.3%	11.7%	9.4%	10.1%	98th	135th of 1,794
Residents 65 and older	27.7%	17.5%	13.4%	17.2%	95th	200th of 1,818
Veterans	11.8%	7.1%	6.2%	6.2%	94th	201st of 1,818
Government workers	23.6%	13.4%	14.1%	14.5%	93rd	283rd of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.488	0.461	0.478	0.483	84th	263rd of 1,785
Diversity index	62.8	56.9	67.1	61.4	78th	326th of 1,818
Uninsured rate	11.5%	14.1%	17.1%	8.4%	78th	1,293rd of 1,808
Homeownership rate	79.2%	76.9%	62.6%	65.2%	77th	666th of 1,792
Poverty rate	16.5%	15.6%	13.8%	12.5%	75th	600th of 1,794
Rent-burdened renters	56.3%	47.8%	51.7%	51.1%	71st	473rd of 1,692
Average commute	28.2 min	22.1 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	64th	703rd of 1,738
Self-employed workers	8.7%	8.8%	10.5%	10%	42nd	1,256th of 1,810
Unemployment rate	4.4%	5.6%	5.3%	5.2%	41st	888th of 1,810
Foreign-born residents	5.5%	4.9%	17.6%	14.1%	32nd	1,189th of 1,818
Per capita income	$31,238	$32,485	$40,752	$44,673	22nd	1,097th of 1,813
Residents under 18	17.6%	24%	25%	22%	17th	1,491st of 1,818
Median home value	$158,500	$180,400	$283,800	$332,700	11th	1,173rd of 1,679
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14%	22.7%	33.8%	35.7%	8th	1,391st of 1,811
Median gross rent	$811	$974	$1,403	$1,413	7th	1,315th of 1,511
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,806	$39,873	$47,575	$49,666	5th	1,538th of 1,794
Population	2,360	70,155	30,188,424	334,922,499	4th	1,231st of 1,818
Median household incomeWeakness	$41,929	$66,103	$78,476	$80,734	4th	1,602nd of 1,712
Population density	18/sq mi	78/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,339th of 1,818
Work from home	2.1%	6.8%	14.4%	15.1%	1st	1,581st of 1,810
Broadband accessWeakness	71.3%	84.5%	91.4%	91%	1st	1,680th of 1,792
Tech workers	0%	1.3%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,525th of 1,810
Healthcare workers	1.2%	7.9%	8.6%	9.7%	1st	1,670th 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

14%

45–54

20%

55–64

16%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

54.3

Under 18

17.6%

65 and over

27.7%

Race and ethnicity

White54%
Black21%
Hispanic19%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

62.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

12%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 1,063
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 67.2%
Married couples: 49.8%
Living alone: 31.8%
Veterans (of adults): 11.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

75661

$41,929

Harrison Co.

$66,103

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,238

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.488

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75661

$158,500

Harrison Co.

$180,400

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

75661

$811

Harrison Co.

$974

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.9%

Mobile home

24%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,619
Owner-occupied: 79.2%
Vacant: 34.3%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.8%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

24%

20–29

20%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

28.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.4%

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

21%

Food service

19%

Transportation and moving

14%

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Management

Sales

Production

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Engineering and science

0.9%

Police and fire

0.5%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

15%

Restaurants and hotels

14%

Education

14%

Construction

11%

Public administration

Retail

Health care and social assistance

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Information

Median earnings per worker

$32,806

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	75661	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,667	$74,888
Service	$12,844	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,648	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$66,442	$49,199
Production and transportation	$67,361	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

32%

Some college

32%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
Households with broadband: 71.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 33.1%
No internet access: 17.7%
Without health insurance: 11.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Karnack
State: Texas
County: Harrison County
Center point: 32.6380° N, 94.1530° W
Land area: 129 sq mi
Water area: 9.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 75661

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
75688	Scottsville, TX · PO box	7.7 mi	—	—	—
71060	Mooringsport, LA	9.5 mi	2,400	$61,417	$142,600
75659	Jonesville, TX	9.7 mi	37	—	—
75694	Woodlawn, TX	11 mi	0	—	—
75692	Waskom, TX	12 mi	5,563	$63,904	$152,300
71061	Oil City, LA	13 mi	1,977	$35,536	$113,200
75671	Marshall, TX	14 mi	0	—	—
75657	Jefferson, TX	14 mi	7,503	$49,466	$113,200
75672	Marshall, TX	15 mi	16,509	$70,610	$172,400
71009	Blanchard, LA	16 mi	47	$45,750	under $10,000
71033	Greenwood, LA	16 mi	3,297	$54,243	$219,100
75670	Marshall, TX	17 mi	18,670	$42,386	$112,300

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Questions about 75661

What city is zip code 75661?

75661 is assigned to Karnack, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75661 in?

75661 is in Harrison County, Texas.

What is the population of 75661?

About 2,360 people live in 75661, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75661 in?

75661 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75661?

The median household income in 75661 is $41,929.

What zip codes are near 75661?

The closest zip codes to 75661 are 75688, 71060, 75659, 75694, 75692.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75661, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.