Zip code 76472: Santo, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 76472
76472 is a rural zip code in Santo, Texas (Palo Pinto County), covering 93 sq mi of land. About 1,725 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 43.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $103,482 a year, 28% above the national median of $80,734. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $259,700, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and office and administrative support.
How 76472 compares
- Broadband access98.7%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%70th of 1,792 in TX
- Homeownership rate91.8%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%147th of 1,792 in TX
- Residents under 1829.8%95thU.S. 22% · TX 25%274th of 1,818 in TX
- Poverty rate22.5%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%296th of 1,794 in TX
- Veterans8.9%84thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%448th of 1,818 in TX
- Median age43.278thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6473rd of 1,817 in TX
- Work from home19.3%76thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%245th of 1,810 in TX
- 75thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%999th of 1,794 in TX
- Median household income$103,48274thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476246th of 1,712 in TX
- Tech workers4.5%74thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%267th of 1,810 in TX
- Average commute29.7 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min558th of 1,738 in TX
- 70thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%614th of 1,818 in TX
- Government workers16.3%68thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%778th of 1,810 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$53,79865thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575413th of 1,794 in TX
- 50thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%500th of 1,811 in TX
- Per capita income$39,74249thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752568th of 1,813 in TX
- 39thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,000th of 1,785 in TX
- Median home value$259,70035thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800560th of 1,679 in TX
- 25thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%924th of 1,810 in TX
- 22ndU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,374th of 1,818 in TX
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,723rd of 1,808 in TX
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,312th of 1,810 in TX
- 7thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,685th of 1,818 in TX
- Population1,7253rdU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,316th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density19/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,336th of 1,818 in TX
- 2ndU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,672nd of 1,810 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,659th of 1,692 in TX
| Measure | 76472 | Palo Pinto | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 98.7% | 89.8% | 91.4% | 91% | 70th of 1,792 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.8% | 71% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 147th of 1,792 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.8% | 23.2% | 25% | 22% | 274th of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.5% | 16.7% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 296th of 1,794 | |
| Veterans | 8.9% | 8.1% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 448th of 1,818 | |
| Median age | 43.2 | 41.6 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 473rd of 1,817 | |
| Work from home | 19.3% | 8% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 245th of 1,810 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11% | 26.1% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 999th of 1,794 | |
| Median household income | $103,482 | $67,674 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 246th of 1,712 | |
| Tech workers | 4.5% | 1.6% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 267th of 1,810 | |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 28.7 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 558th of 1,738 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.4% | 20.5% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 614th of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 16.3% | 13.2% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 778th of 1,810 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,798 | $40,498 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 413th of 1,794 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.7% | 17.8% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 500th of 1,811 | |
| Per capita income | $39,742 | $32,739 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 568th of 1,813 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.423 | 0.449 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,000th of 1,785 | |
| Median home value | $259,700 | $198,000 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 560th of 1,679 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.8% | 8% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 924th of 1,810 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.7% | 5.1% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,374th of 1,818 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 18.2% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,723rd of 1,808 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 6.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,312th of 1,810 | |
| Diversity index | 14 | 42.3 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,685th of 1,818 | |
| Population | 1,725 | 29,295 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,316th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 19/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,336th of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.1% | 15.7% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,672nd of 1,810 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 49.2% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,659th of 1,692 |
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
- White93%
- Black0%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.9%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 551
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 85.7%
- Married couples
- 79.1%
- Living alone
- 12.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.9%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 619
- Owner-occupied
- 91.8%
- Vacant
- 11%
- Median year built
- 2003
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 76472 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,597 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,833 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,375 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $61,324 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5%
- Households with broadband
- 98.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.2%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 1.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Santo
- State
- Texas
- County
- Palo Pinto County
- Center point
- 32.6078° N, 98.1798° W
- Land area
- 93 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Santo (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 76472
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76453 | Gordon, TX | 9.2 mi | $99,293 |
| 76462 | Lipan, TX | 11 mi | $99,160 |
| 76484 | Palo Pinto, TX | 12 mi | $95,476 |
| 76066 | Millsap, TX | 12 mi | $112,733 |
| 76067 | Mineral Wells, TX | 14 mi | $62,190 |
| 76068 | Mineral Wells, TX · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 76439 | Dennis, TX | 15 mi | — |
| 76465 | Morgan Mill, TX · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 76463 | Mingus, TX | 17 mi | $58,750 |
| 76475 | Strawn, TX | 18 mi | $58,333 |
| 76449 | Graford, TX | 22 mi | $72,813 |
| 76476 | Tolar, TX | 23 mi | $81,364 |
Zip codes like 76472 elsewhere
Questions about 76472
What city is zip code 76472?
76472 is assigned to Santo, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 76472 in?
76472 is in Palo Pinto County, Texas.
What is the population of 76472?
About 1,725 people live in 76472, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 76472 in?
76472 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 76472?
The median household income in 76472 is $103,482.
What zip codes are near 76472?
The closest zip codes to 76472 are 76453, 76462, 76484, 76066, 76067.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76472, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.