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76377

Zip code 76377: Petrolia, Texas

Residential delivery areaClay CountyCentral Time
Population
464
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$98K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$942/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
27 sq mi
17 people/sq mi

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

About 76377

76377 is a rural zip code in Petrolia, Texas (Clay County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 464 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 48.8 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 $65,667 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 14% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $98,000, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $942 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 76377 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 464 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
48.8
Under 18
20.3%
65 and over
21.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
21.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
196
Average household size
2.4
Family households
70.4%
Married couples
46.4%
Living alone
29.6%
Veterans (of adults)
6.2%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

76377
$65,667
Clay Co.
$80,114
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,476
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
2.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.355
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76377
$98,000
Clay Co.
$171,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76377
$942
Clay Co.
$811
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
17%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
341
Owner-occupied
82.7%
Vacant
42.5%
Median year built
1961
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
25.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.9%
Home value to income
1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
97%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
6%
20–29
49%
30–44
22%
45–59
2%
60+
0%
Average commute
21.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
10%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
17%
Healthcare
16%
Transportation and moving
15%
Office and admin
11%
Education
11%
Sales
10%
Production
8%
Management
7%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Food service
2%
Legal and social services
0.5%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Education
15%
Other services
11%
Manufacturing
9%
Admin, support and management
9%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Retail
8%
Construction
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Public administration
2%
Professional and technical services
0.5%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$48,125
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76377U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$49,125$74,888
Service$26,607$26,804
Sales and office$46,500$40,476
Construction and maintenance$55,208$49,199
Production and transportation$52,344$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
53%
Some college
25%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10%
Graduate or professional degree
3.2%
Households with broadband
78.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
26%
No internet access
21.4%
Without health insurance
20%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Petrolia
State
Texas
Center point
34.0083° N, 98.2586° W
Land area
27 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Petrolia3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76377

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76357Byers6.4 mi$74,318
76305Wichita Falls7.4 mi$78,071
76311Sheppard Afb15 mi$77,404
76301Wichita Falls15 mi$41,947
73562Randlett15 mi$66,500
76307Wichita Falls · PO box15 mi—
73548Hastings16 mi—
76306Wichita Falls16 mi$46,957
76302Wichita Falls16 mi$59,590
76365Henrietta18 mi$78,484
73568Temple18 mi$29,737
76309Wichita Falls18 mi$54,159

Questions about 76377

What city is zip code 76377?

76377 is assigned to Petrolia, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76377 in?

76377 is in Clay County, Texas.

What is the population of 76377?

About 464 people live in 76377, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76377 in?

76377 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76377?

The median household income in 76377 is $65,667.

What zip codes are near 76377?

The closest zip codes to 76377 are 76357, 76305, 76311, 76301, 73562.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76377, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.