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76043

Zip code 76043: Glen Rose, Texas

Residential delivery areaSomervell CountyCentral Time
Population
6,858
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$251K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$770/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
110 sq mi
62 people/sq mi

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

About 76043

76043 is a small-town zip code in Glen Rose, Texas (Somervell County), covering 110 sq mi of land. About 6,858 people live here, or 62 per square mile. The median resident is 45.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,306 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $250,500, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $770 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 76043 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
45.8
Under 18
19.5%
65 and over
20.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White70%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic24%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
45.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
80%
Spanish
18%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,676
Average household size
2.5
Family households
72.8%
Married couples
62.2%
Living alone
24%
Veterans (of adults)
9.1%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

76043
$78,306
Somervell Co.
$79,825
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,465
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76043
$250,500
Somervell Co.
$289,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76043
$770
Somervell Co.
$773
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
65%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
25%
Boat, RV, van
0.8%
Housing units
2,851
Owner-occupied
74.6%
Vacant
6.1%
Median year built
1996
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
39%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
1.2%
Home value to income
3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
22%
10–19
36%
20–29
8%
30–44
17%
45–59
5%
60+
12%
Average commute
24.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
13%
Management
13%
Office and admin
13%
Transportation and moving
9%
Food service
8%
Sales
7%
Education
6%
Production
6%
Healthcare
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Business and finance
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Computer and math
0.8%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
14%
Education
11%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Retail
9%
Construction
8%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Other services
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0.5%
Information
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$44,977
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76043U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$63,601$74,888
Service$21,397$26,804
Sales and office$29,808$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,030$49,199
Production and transportation$41,864$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
27%
Some college
25%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.1%
Graduate or professional degree
6.7%
Households with broadband
95.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
59.6%
No internet access
2.9%
Without health insurance
13.3%
Limited-English households
2.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Glen Rose
State
Texas
Center point
32.1981° N, 97.7606° W
Land area
110 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

76043 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Glen Rose3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76043

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76070Nemo6.1 mi$140,420
76077Rainbow6.4 mi$118,705
76690Walnut Springs6.8 mi$42,448
76467Paluxy · PO box9.9 mi—
76652Kopperl12 mi$73,545
76048Granbury15 mi$70,346
76476Tolar15 mi$81,364
76649Iredell15 mi$81,771
76033Cleburne16 mi$76,292
76433Bluff Dale16 mi$117,702
76049Granbury18 mi$104,967
76665Meridian19 mi$62,857

Zip codes like 76043 elsewhere

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Questions about 76043

What city is zip code 76043?

76043 is assigned to Glen Rose, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76043 in?

76043 is mostly in Somervell County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 76043?

About 6,858 people live in 76043, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76043 in?

76043 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76043?

The median household income in 76043 is $78,306.

What zip codes are near 76043?

The closest zip codes to 76043 are 76070, 76077, 76690, 76467, 76652.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76043, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.