Zip code 76442: Comanche, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 76442?

76442 is assigned to Comanche, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 76442 in?

76442 is mostly in Comanche County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 76442?

About 7,372 people live in 76442, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 76442?

The median household income in 76442 is $59,853.

Q: What zip codes are near 76442?

The closest zip codes to 76442 are 76474, 76432, 76468, 76455, 76452.

Residential delivery areaComanche CountyCentral Time

Population

7,372

Median household income

$60K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$150K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$915/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

434 sq mi

17 people/sq mi

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

About 76442

76442 is a rural zip code in Comanche, Texas (Comanche County), covering 434 sq mi of land. About 7,372 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,853 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $150,300, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $915 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 76442 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate21.8%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%431st of 1,808 in TX
Housing vacancy21%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%417th of 1,794 in TX
Self-employed workers16.6%
94th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%296th of 1,810 in TX
Residents 65 and older23.3%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%367th of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate19.3%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%435th of 1,794 in TX
Homeownership rate79.7%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%634th of 1,792 in TX
Residents under 1825%
74th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%756th of 1,818 in TX
Veterans7.6%
73rd
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%640th of 1,818 in TX
Healthcare workers11%
71st
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%403rd of 1,810 in TX
Median age41.4
68th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6595th of 1,817 in TX
Unemployment rate5.5%
61st
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%623rd of 1,810 in TX
Diversity index50.4
52nd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1855th of 1,818 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.436
51st
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478812th of 1,785 in TX
Foreign-born residents9.6%
49th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%844th of 1,818 in TX
Government workers12.3%
38th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,226th of 1,810 in TX
Broadband access90.2%
35th
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%792nd of 1,792 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%977th of 1,811 in TX
Rent-burdened renters42.3%
21st
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,098th of 1,692 in TX
Median household income$59,853
20th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,172nd of 1,712 in TX
Per capita income$30,505
20th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,153rd of 1,813 in TX
Median gross rent$915
15th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,166th of 1,511 in TX
Population7,372
12th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424907th of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$36,348
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,370th of 1,794 in TX
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,060th of 1,810 in TX
Work from home5.6%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,260th of 1,810 in TX
Median home value$150,300
9th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,234th of 1,679 in TX
Average commute18.5 min
7th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,530th of 1,738 in TX
Population density17/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,357th of 1,818 in TX

Measure	76442	Comanche	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Uninsured rateWeakness	21.8%	20.7%	17.1%	8.4%	96th	431st of 1,808
Housing vacancy	21%	22.8%	9.4%	10.1%	94th	417th of 1,794
Self-employed workers	16.6%	16.3%	10.5%	10%	94th	296th of 1,810
Residents 65 and older	23.3%	23.9%	13.4%	17.2%	88th	367th of 1,818
Poverty rateWeakness	19.3%	16.2%	13.8%	12.5%	83rd	435th of 1,794
Homeownership rate	79.7%	80.4%	62.6%	65.2%	78th	634th of 1,792
Residents under 18	25%	22.8%	25%	22%	74th	756th of 1,818
Veterans	7.6%	8.9%	6.2%	6.2%	73rd	640th of 1,818
Healthcare workers	11%	10.2%	8.6%	9.7%	71st	403rd of 1,810
Median age	41.4	44.2	35.6	38.9	68th	595th of 1,817
Unemployment rate	5.5%	6.2%	5.3%	5.2%	61st	623rd of 1,810
Diversity index	50.4	47.4	67.1	61.4	52nd	855th of 1,818
Income inequality (Gini)	0.436	0.441	0.478	0.483	51st	812th of 1,785
Foreign-born residents	9.6%	9.9%	17.6%	14.1%	49th	844th of 1,818
Government workers	12.3%	14.3%	14.1%	14.5%	38th	1,226th of 1,810
Broadband access	90.2%	86.7%	91.4%	91%	35th	792nd of 1,792
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	21.4%	33.8%	35.7%	22nd	977th of 1,811
Rent-burdened renters	42.3%	39.6%	51.7%	51.1%	21st	1,098th of 1,692
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,853	$59,635	$78,476	$80,734	20th	1,172nd of 1,712
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,505	$31,302	$40,752	$44,673	20th	1,153rd of 1,813
Median gross rent	$915	$855	$1,403	$1,413	15th	1,166th of 1,511
Population	7,372	13,950	30,188,424	334,922,499	12th	907th of 1,818
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,348	$38,507	$47,575	$49,666	12th	1,370th of 1,794
Tech workers	0.9%	1.3%	3.8%	3.8%	11th	1,060th of 1,810
Work from home	5.6%	6.2%	14.4%	15.1%	10th	1,260th of 1,810
Median home value	$150,300	$155,600	$283,800	$332,700	9th	1,234th of 1,679
Average commuteStrength	18.5 min	20.1 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	7th	1,530th of 1,738
Population density	17/sq mi	15/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,357th of 1,818

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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

12%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.4

Under 18

25%

65 and over

23.3%

Race and ethnicity

White62%
Black0.5%
Hispanic34%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

50.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

78%

Spanish

20%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 2,810
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 72.3%
Married couples: 54.7%
Living alone: 24.3%
Veterans (of adults): 7.6%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

76442

$59,853

Comanche Co.

$59,635

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,505

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

19.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.436

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76442

$150,300

Comanche Co.

$155,600

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

76442

$915

Comanche Co.

$855

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.2%

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,559
Owner-occupied: 79.7%
Vacant: 21%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.9%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

32%

10–19

31%

20–29

11%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

17%

Construction and repair

12%

Production

11%

Healthcare

11%

Management

11%

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Education

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Business and finance

Computer and math

0.9%

Engineering and science

0.8%

Police and fire

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Agriculture and mining

14%

Construction

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Retail

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Information

0.3%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$36,348

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	76442	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,173	$74,888
Service	$10,125	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,852	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$33,582	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,214	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

32%

Some college

25%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
Households with broadband: 90.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 53.2%
No internet access: 8.4%
Without health insurance: 21.8%
Limited-English households: 2.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Comanche
State: Texas
County: Comanche County
Center point: 31.8909° N, 98.6131° W
Land area: 434 sq mi
Water area: 6 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

76442 spans 3 counties

Comanche County91% of land
Mills County8% of land
Hamilton County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Comanche1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76442

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
76474	Sidney, TX	11 mi	494	—	$283,300
76432	Blanket, TX	11 mi	1,459	$69,688	$216,700
76468	Proctor, TX · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
76455	Gustine, TX	15 mi	784	$56,346	$146,700
76452	Energy, TX	16 mi	142	$141,528	$1,263,400
76444	De Leon, TX	16 mi	4,081	$68,147	$115,800
76890	Zephyr, TX	16 mi	803	$62,411	$158,000
76857	May, TX	19 mi	2,024	$51,152	$142,600
76446	Dublin, TX	20 mi	8,131	$57,583	$185,500
76870	Priddy, TX	20 mi	65	$66,875	$165,600
76802	Early, TX	21 mi	5,415	$70,714	$207,400
76803	Early, TX · PO box	22 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 76442

What city is zip code 76442?

76442 is assigned to Comanche, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76442 in?

76442 is mostly in Comanche County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 76442?

About 7,372 people live in 76442, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76442 in?

76442 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76442?

The median household income in 76442 is $59,853.

What zip codes are near 76442?

The closest zip codes to 76442 are 76474, 76432, 76468, 76455, 76452.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76442, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.