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75904

Zip code 75904: Lufkin, Texas

Residential delivery areaAngelina CountyCentral Time
Population
34,462
Median household income
$60K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$185K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,084/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
161 sq mi
215 people/sq mi

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

About 75904

75904 is a small-town zip code in Lufkin, Texas (Angelina County), covering 161 sq mi of land. About 34,462 people live here, or 215 per square mile. The median resident is 37.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,205 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $185,000, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,084 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.7 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 75904 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
37.5
Under 18
25.6%
65 and over
16.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White57%
  • Black17%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
60.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
15%
Other Indo-European
0.5%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
0.6%

Households

Households
13,534
Average household size
2.5
Family households
67.4%
Married couples
45.7%
Living alone
27.8%
Veterans (of adults)
8%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

75904
$60,205
Angelina Co.
$60,960
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,246
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75904
$185,000
Angelina Co.
$163,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75904
$1,084
Angelina Co.
$1,076
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
65%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
15,239
Owner-occupied
57.5%
Vacant
11.2%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
57.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.5%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
20%
10–19
50%
20–29
12%
30–44
8%
45–59
4%
60+
6%
Average commute
20.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
12%
Office and admin
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Production
10%
Management
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Sales
6%
Education
6%
Food service
5%
Business and finance
5%
Police and fire
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Manufacturing
15%
Retail
10%
Public administration
9%
Education
9%
Construction
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0.4%
Arts and recreation
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$41,670
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75904U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,813$74,888
Service$20,543$26,804
Sales and office$29,445$40,476
Construction and maintenance$42,475$49,199
Production and transportation$46,715$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
36%
Some college
24%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.2%
Graduate or professional degree
7.9%
Households with broadband
91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76.2%
No internet access
6.8%
Without health insurance
17.2%
Limited-English households
2.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lufkin
State
Texas
Center point
31.3270° N, 94.8396° W
Land area
161 sq mi
Water area
1.8 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

75904 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lufkin11% of zip
  • Hudson3% 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 75904

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75902Lufkin · PO box5.2 mi—
75903Lufkin6.3 mi$30,000
75915Lufkin · PO box6.6 mi—
75969Pollok8.7 mi$84,063
75926Apple Springs9.1 mi$65,833
75941Diboll11 mi$59,593
75901Lufkin12 mi$62,966
75834Centralia · PO box13 mi—
75976Wells15 mi$62,857
75847Kennard17 mi$42,188
75858Ratcliff18 mi—
75865Woodlake20 mi—

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Questions about 75904

What city is zip code 75904?

75904 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 75904 in?

75904 is mostly in Angelina County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 75904?

About 34,462 people live in 75904, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75904 in?

75904 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75904?

The median household income in 75904 is $60,205.

What zip codes are near 75904?

The closest zip codes to 75904 are 75902, 75903, 75915, 75969, 75926.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75904, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.