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76370

Zip code 76370: Megargel, Texas

Residential delivery areaArcher CountyCentral Time
Population
429
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$87K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$79K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
40 sq mi
11 people/sq mi

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

About 76370

76370 is a rural zip code in Megargel, Texas (Archer County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 429 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 48.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $86,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $78,600, or 0.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.4 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and transportation and moving goods.

How 76370 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 429 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
48.5
Under 18
19.8%
65 and over
20.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
31.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
147
Average household size
2.9
Family households
94.6%
Married couples
89.8%
Living alone
5.4%
Veterans (of adults)
2.9%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
29%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
22%
$100–150k
33%
$150–200k
0.7%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

76370
$86,750
Archer Co.
$72,159
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,461
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.229
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76370
$78,600
Archer Co.
$189,100
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76370
—
Archer Co.
$770
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
96%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
201
Owner-occupied
85.7%
Vacant
26.9%
Median year built
1953
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
23.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.8%
Home value to income
0.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
17%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
71%
20–29
1%
30–44
5%
45–59
0%
60+
13%
Average commute
20.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
21%
Management
19%
Transportation and moving
15%
Education
14%
Arts, media and sports
13%
Production
10%
Healthcare
3%
Office and admin
2%
Food service
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Police and fire
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Construction
26%
Agriculture and mining
15%
Education
14%
Professional and technical services
13%
Information
13%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Manufacturing
8%
Admin, support and management
1%
Retail
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$49,028
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76370U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$63,553$74,888
Service$8,750$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance$29,531$49,199
Production and transportation$47,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
39%
Some college
9%
Associate's
0.6%
Bachelor's
33%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
39.3%
Graduate or professional degree
6.8%
Households with broadband
93.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
60.5%
No internet access
6.8%
Without health insurance
43.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Megargel
State
Texas
Center point
33.4562° N, 98.8957° W
Land area
40 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Megargel2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76370

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76374Olney11 mi$43,939
76351Archer City14 mi$46,484
76372Newcastle15 mi$69,167
76366Holliday19 mi$56,034
76380Seymour21 mi$45,880
76389Windthorst24 mi$98,750
76460Loving25 mi$76,964
76379Scotland28 mi$70,313
76369Kamay · PO box28 mi—
76491Woodson29 mi$77,917
76360Electra30 mi$69,143
76483Throckmorton30 mi$53,214

Questions about 76370

What city is zip code 76370?

76370 is assigned to Megargel, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76370 in?

76370 is in Archer County, Texas.

What is the population of 76370?

About 429 people live in 76370, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76370 in?

76370 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76370?

The median household income in 76370 is $86,750.

What zip codes are near 76370?

The closest zip codes to 76370 are 76374, 76351, 76372, 76366, 76380.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76370, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.