Zip code 76043: Glen Rose, Texas
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
- 92ndU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%355th of 1,810 in TX
- Median age45.888thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6350th of 1,817 in TX
- Veterans9.1%85thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%425th of 1,818 in TX
- Broadband access95.9%84thStrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%279th of 1,792 in TX
- Uninsured rate13.3%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,125th of 1,808 in TX
- 76thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%533rd of 1,818 in TX
- Government workers16.9%71stU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%724th of 1,810 in TX
- Homeownership rate74.6%65thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%901st of 1,792 in TX
- Per capita income$42,46557thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752454th of 1,813 in TX
- 51stU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%802nd of 1,818 in TX
- Work from home12.6%49thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%546th of 1,810 in TX
- Median household income$78,30648thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476620th of 1,712 in TX
- 48thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%516th of 1,811 in TX
- Housing vacancy6.1%45thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,419th of 1,794 in TX
- Diversity index45.344thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,063rd of 1,818 in TX
- Average commute24.6 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,070th of 1,738 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$44,97740thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575844th of 1,794 in TX
- Median home value$250,50033rdU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800599th of 1,679 in TX
- 32ndU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,026th of 1,810 in TX
- 30thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,135th of 1,785 in TX
- Residents under 1819.5%28thU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,360th of 1,818 in TX
- 14thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,184th of 1,692 in TX
- Poverty rate5.2%13thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,547th of 1,794 in TX
- Population6,85811thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424933rd of 1,818 in TX
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,129th of 1,810 in TX
- Population density62/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,021st of 1,818 in TX
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,354th of 1,511 in TX
- 4thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,439th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 76043 | Somervell | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 15.7% | 15.5% | 10.5% | 10% | 355th of 1,810 | |
| Median age | 45.8 | 44.5 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 350th of 1,817 | |
| Veterans | 9.1% | 8.5% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 425th of 1,818 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.9% | 91% | 91.4% | 91% | 279th of 1,792 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.3% | 12.4% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,125th of 1,808 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.4% | 20.1% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 533rd of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 16.9% | 14.8% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 724th of 1,810 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.6% | 80% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 901st of 1,792 | |
| Per capita income | $42,465 | $40,828 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 454th of 1,813 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.1% | 8.3% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 802nd of 1,818 | |
| Work from home | 12.6% | 11.3% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 546th of 1,810 | |
| Median household income | $78,306 | $79,825 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 620th of 1,712 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.1% | 29.3% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 516th of 1,811 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.1% | 7.6% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,419th of 1,794 | |
| Diversity index | 45.3 | 37.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,063rd of 1,818 | |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 28.2 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,070th of 1,738 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,977 | $47,163 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 844th of 1,794 | |
| Median home value | $250,500 | $289,500 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 599th of 1,679 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,026th of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.412 | 0.404 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,135th of 1,785 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.5% | 21.5% | 25% | 22% | 1,360th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 39% | 38.3% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,184th of 1,692 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.2% | 7.5% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,547th of 1,794 | |
| Population | 6,858 | 9,691 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 933rd of 1,818 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 0.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,129th of 1,810 | |
| Population density | 62/sq mi | 52/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,021st of 1,818 | |
| Median gross rent | $770 | $773 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 1,354th of 1,511 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5% | 4.3% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,439th of 1,810 |
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
- White70%
- Black1%
- Hispanic24%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 76043 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Somervell County
- 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
- Somervell County82% of land
- Bosque County18% of land
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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76070 | Nemo, TX | 6.1 mi | $140,420 |
| 76077 | Rainbow, TX | 6.4 mi | $118,705 |
| 76690 | Walnut Springs, TX | 6.8 mi | $42,448 |
| 76467 | Paluxy, TX · PO box | 9.9 mi | — |
| 76652 | Kopperl, TX | 12 mi | $73,545 |
| 76048 | Granbury, TX | 15 mi | $70,346 |
| 76476 | Tolar, TX | 15 mi | $81,364 |
| 76649 | Iredell, TX | 15 mi | $81,771 |
| 76033 | Cleburne, TX | 16 mi | $76,292 |
| 76433 | Bluff Dale, TX | 16 mi | $117,702 |
| 76049 | Granbury, TX | 18 mi | $104,967 |
| 76665 | Meridian, TX | 19 mi | $62,857 |
Zip codes like 76043 elsewhere
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.