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75901

Zip code 75901: Lufkin, Texas

Residential delivery areaAngelina CountyCentral Time
Population
28,234
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$178K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,128/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
159 sq mi
177 people/sq mi

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

About 75901

75901 is a small-town zip code in Lufkin, Texas (Angelina County), covering 159 sq mi of land. About 28,234 people live here, or 177 per square mile. The median resident is 34.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,966 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $177,700, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,128 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.7 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; sales; and office and administrative support. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 75901 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
34.4
Under 18
27.4%
65 and over
14.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White49%
  • Black10%
  • Hispanic34%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
62.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
75%
Spanish
21%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
1%

Households

Households
10,178
Average household size
2.7
Family households
67.8%
Married couples
44.4%
Living alone
27.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.5%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

75901
$62,966
Angelina Co.
$60,960
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,656
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.443
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75901
$177,700
Angelina Co.
$163,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75901
$1,128
Angelina Co.
$1,076
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
14%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
11,094
Owner-occupied
63.5%
Vacant
8.3%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
49.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.7%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
22%
10–19
47%
20–29
14%
30–44
10%
45–59
2%
60+
4%
Average commute
18.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
12%
Sales
10%
Office and admin
10%
Food service
9%
Education
8%
Management
8%
Construction and repair
8%
Healthcare
8%
Production
7%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Business and finance
3%
Police and fire
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%

Industries

Retail
13%
Manufacturing
13%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Education
11%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Construction
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Other services
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$37,600
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75901U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,054$74,888
Service$25,491$26,804
Sales and office$32,030$40,476
Construction and maintenance$42,192$49,199
Production and transportation$32,164$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
32%
Some college
20%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.2%
Graduate or professional degree
7.9%
Households with broadband
91.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
72.6%
No internet access
6.7%
Without health insurance
19.6%
Limited-English households
1.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lufkin
State
Texas
Center point
31.3017° N, 94.6414° W
Land area
159 sq mi
Water area
3.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lufkin11% of zip
  • Redland (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 75901

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75915Lufkin · PO box5.8 mi—
75903Lufkin8 mi$30,000
75902Lufkin · PO box8.2 mi—
75949Huntington9.3 mi$63,047
75941Diboll11 mi$59,593
75904Lufkin12 mi$60,205
75944Etoile15 mi$39,338
75978Woden · PO box16 mi—
75969Pollok18 mi$84,063
75937Chireno19 mi$80,441
75926Apple Springs19 mi$65,833
75961Nacogdoches20 mi$41,495

Zip codes like 75901 elsewhere

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Questions about 75901

What city is zip code 75901?

75901 is assigned to Lufkin, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75901 in?

75901 is in Angelina County, Texas.

What is the population of 75901?

About 28,234 people live in 75901, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75901 in?

75901 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75901?

The median household income in 75901 is $62,966.

What zip codes are near 75901?

The closest zip codes to 75901 are 75915, 75903, 75902, 75949, 75941.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75901, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.