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75751

Zip code 75751: Athens, Texas

Residential delivery areaHenderson CountyCentral Time
Population
18,644
Median household income
$71K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$209K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,106/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
180 sq mi
103 people/sq mi

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

About 75751

75751 is a small-town zip code in Athens, Texas (Henderson County), covering 180 sq mi of land. About 18,644 people live here, or 103 per square mile. The median resident is 34.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,620 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $209,400, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,106 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and food service.

How 75751 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
34.6
Under 18
23.2%
65 and over
17.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White59%
  • Black9%
  • Hispanic24%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
57.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
15%
Other Indo-European
0.1%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
6,630
Average household size
2.6
Family households
66.9%
Married couples
48.1%
Living alone
27.7%
Veterans (of adults)
6%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

75751
$70,620
Henderson Co.
$65,179
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,391
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.446
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75751
$209,400
Henderson Co.
$211,300
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75751
$1,106
Henderson Co.
$1,048
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
64%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
6%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
0.6%
Housing units
7,655
Owner-occupied
65.6%
Vacant
13.4%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
49.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.5%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
16%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
34%
10–19
27%
20–29
11%
30–44
12%
45–59
7%
60+
8%
Average commute
23.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Office and admin
11%
Food service
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Production
9%
Education
8%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Sales
7%
Transportation and moving
4%
Police and fire
3%
Business and finance
3%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Legal and social services
0.8%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
13%
Manufacturing
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Education
11%
Retail
9%
Public administration
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Construction
6%
Other services
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$37,037
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75751U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,770$74,888
Service$22,923$26,804
Sales and office$31,786$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,005$49,199
Production and transportation$29,881$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
33%
Some college
28%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.5%
Graduate or professional degree
8.1%
Households with broadband
84.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
59.1%
No internet access
12.4%
Without health insurance
23.1%
Limited-English households
4.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Athens
State
Texas
Center point
32.0698° N, 95.9207° W
Land area
180 sq mi
Water area
4.5 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

75751 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Athens8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 75751

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75148Malakoff7.2 mi$68,569
75832Cayuga · PO box8.4 mi—
75853Montalba11 mi$71,500
75163Trinidad13 mi$60,462
75752Athens14 mi$70,223
75861Tennessee Colony15 mi$54,224
75880Tennessee Colony · PO box17 mi—
75144Kerens17 mi$62,949
75770Larue17 mi$83,542
75124Eustace17 mi$79,083
75156Mabank18 mi$60,867
75803Palestine19 mi$61,794

Zip codes like 75751 elsewhere

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Questions about 75751

What city is zip code 75751?

75751 is assigned to Athens, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75751 in?

75751 is mostly in Henderson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 75751?

About 18,644 people live in 75751, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75751 in?

75751 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75751?

The median household income in 75751 is $70,620.

What zip codes are near 75751?

The closest zip codes to 75751 are 75148, 75832, 75853, 75163, 75752.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75751, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.