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76301

Zip code 76301: Wichita Falls, Texas

Residential delivery areaWichita CountyCentral Time
Population
15,479
Median household income
$42K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$75K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$843/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
11 sq mi
1,355 people/sq mi

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

About 76301

76301 is a suburban zip code in Wichita Falls, Texas (Wichita County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 15,479 people live here, or 1,355 per square mile. The median resident is 34.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $41,947 a year, about 52% of the national median of $80,734. 31% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $74,800, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $843 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and food service. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 76301 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
34.8
Under 18
25.2%
65 and over
14.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White41%
  • Black18%
  • Hispanic37%
  • Asian1.0%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
66.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
67.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
76%
Spanish
22%
Other Indo-European
0.5%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
6,139
Average household size
2.4
Family households
58.5%
Married couples
30.5%
Living alone
37.1%
Veterans (of adults)
7.1%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
31%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
1%

Median household income

76301
$41,947
Wichita Co.
$63,524
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$23,178
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
31%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76301
$74,800
Wichita Co.
$153,700
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76301
$843
Wichita Co.
$1,006
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
71%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
10%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0.4%
Housing units
7,663
Owner-occupied
55.3%
Vacant
19.9%
Median year built
1956
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.1%
Home value to income
1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
30%
10–19
52%
20–29
12%
30–44
4%
45–59
1%
60+
1%
Average commute
13 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
14%
Healthcare
11%
Food service
10%
Sales
9%
Management
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Office and admin
8%
Production
7%
Education
4%
Police and fire
2%
Business and finance
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Engineering and science
0.9%
Computer and math
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
17%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Construction
13%
Restaurants and hotels
11%
Other services
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Education
6%
Public administration
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Professional and technical services
0.8%
Information
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$32,384
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76301U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$42,430$74,888
Service$21,215$26,804
Sales and office$30,372$40,476
Construction and maintenance$39,282$49,199
Production and transportation$24,643$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
20%
High school
41%
Some college
21%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
Graduate or professional degree
5.1%
Households with broadband
83.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65.1%
No internet access
12.9%
Without health insurance
27.1%
Limited-English households
6.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Wichita Falls
State
Texas
Center point
33.9051° N, 98.4804° W
Land area
11 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Wichita Falls99% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76301

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76307Wichita Falls · PO box1 mi—
76302Wichita Falls2.7 mi$59,590
76309Wichita Falls3.7 mi$54,159
76306Wichita Falls4.1 mi$46,957
76308Wichita Falls4.8 mi$74,772
76311Sheppard Afb5 mi$77,404
76310Wichita Falls7.4 mi$82,183
76305Wichita Falls8.8 mi$78,071
76367Iowa Park14 mi$76,310
76377Petrolia15 mi$65,667
76354Burkburnett15 mi$68,721
76379Scotland16 mi$70,313

Zip codes like 76301 elsewhere

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Questions about 76301

What city is zip code 76301?

76301 is assigned to Wichita Falls, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76301 in?

76301 is in Wichita County, Texas.

What is the population of 76301?

About 15,479 people live in 76301, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76301 in?

76301 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76301?

The median household income in 76301 is $41,947.

What zip codes are near 76301?

The closest zip codes to 76301 are 76307, 76302, 76309, 76306, 76308.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76301, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.