Zip code 75901: Lufkin, Texas
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
- Uninsured rate19.6%95thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%579th of 1,808 in TX
- Residents under 1827.4%88thU.S. 22% · TX 25%478th of 1,818 in TX
- Diversity index62.978thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1314th of 1,818 in TX
- 74thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%445th of 1,810 in TX
- Government workers17.2%73rdU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%685th of 1,810 in TX
- Poverty rate15.1%70thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%692nd of 1,794 in TX
- Housing vacancy8.3%62ndU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,212th of 1,794 in TX
- 59thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%649th of 1,818 in TX
- 57thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478712th of 1,785 in TX
- 53rdU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,087th of 1,810 in TX
- Population28,23446thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424424th of 1,818 in TX
- Veterans5.5%45thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,059th of 1,818 in TX
- 45thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%789th of 1,692 in TX
- Broadband access91.2%42ndU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%704th of 1,792 in TX
- Homeownership rate63.5%38thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,299th of 1,792 in TX
- 35thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,033rd of 1,818 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,12831stU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403802nd of 1,511 in TX
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%769th of 1,810 in TX
- Median household income$62,96625thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,061st of 1,712 in TX
- 24thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%941st of 1,811 in TX
- 22ndU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%947th of 1,810 in TX
- Population density177/sq mi20thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi804th of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$29,65618thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,213th of 1,813 in TX
- Median home value$177,70017thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,004th of 1,679 in TX
- Median age34.417thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,323rd of 1,817 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$37,60016thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,287th of 1,794 in TX
- Work from home5.8%11thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,239th of 1,810 in TX
- Average commute18.7 min8thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,519th of 1,738 in TX
| Measure | 75901 | Angelina | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 19.6% | 17.7% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 579th of 1,808 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.4% | 25.3% | 25% | 22% | 478th of 1,818 | |
| Diversity index | 62.9 | 58.9 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 314th of 1,818 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.5% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 445th of 1,810 | |
| Government workers | 17.2% | 19% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 685th of 1,810 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.1% | 15.8% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 692nd of 1,794 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.3% | 12.8% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,212th of 1,794 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.6% | 8% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 649th of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.443 | 0.445 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 712th of 1,785 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.5% | 8.9% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,087th of 1,810 | |
| Population | 28,234 | 87,275 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 424th of 1,818 | |
| Veterans | 5.5% | 7.1% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,059th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49.3% | 51.2% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 789th of 1,692 | |
| Broadband access | 91.2% | 90.7% | 91.4% | 91% | 704th of 1,792 | |
| Homeownership rate | 63.5% | 64% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,299th of 1,792 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.6% | 16.9% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,033rd of 1,818 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,128 | $1,076 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 802nd of 1,511 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 1.6% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 769th of 1,810 | |
| Median household income | $62,966 | $60,960 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 1,061st of 1,712 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.2% | 17.9% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 941st of 1,811 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.6% | 10.5% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 947th of 1,810 | |
| Population density | 177/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 804th of 1,818 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,656 | $29,614 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,213th of 1,813 | |
| Median home value | $177,700 | $163,500 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 1,004th of 1,679 | |
| Median age | 34.4 | 37.8 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,323rd of 1,817 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,600 | $40,239 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,287th of 1,794 | |
| Work from home | 5.8% | 5.9% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,239th of 1,810 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.7 min | 20.9 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,519th of 1,738 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White49%
- Black10%
- Hispanic34%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 75901 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Angelina County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75915 | Lufkin, TX · PO box | 5.8 mi | — |
| 75903 | Lufkin, TX | 8 mi | $30,000 |
| 75902 | Lufkin, TX · PO box | 8.2 mi | — |
| 75949 | Huntington, TX | 9.3 mi | $63,047 |
| 75941 | Diboll, TX | 11 mi | $59,593 |
| 75904 | Lufkin, TX | 12 mi | $60,205 |
| 75944 | Etoile, TX | 15 mi | $39,338 |
| 75978 | Woden, TX · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 75969 | Pollok, TX | 18 mi | $84,063 |
| 75937 | Chireno, TX | 19 mi | $80,441 |
| 75926 | Apple Springs, TX | 19 mi | $65,833 |
| 75961 | Nacogdoches, TX | 20 mi | $41,495 |
Zip codes like 75901 elsewhere
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.