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76544

Zip code 76544: Fort Hood, Texas

Residential delivery areaCoryell CountyCentral Time
Population
28,191
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,405/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
21.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
37 sq mi
758 people/sq mi

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

About 76544

76544 is a suburban zip code in Fort Hood, Texas (Coryell County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 28,191 people live here, or 758 per square mile. The median resident is 21.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,846 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,405 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 10.9 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and sales. 30% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 76544 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
21.9
Under 18
26%
65 and over
0.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White46%
  • Black19%
  • Hispanic22%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander1%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
69.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
19.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
70%
Spanish
18%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
5,264
Average household size
3.3
Family households
88.7%
Married couples
78%
Living alone
10.2%
Veterans (of adults)
23.5%
Male / female
65% / 35%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
28%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

76544
$62,846
Coryell Co.
$71,301
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$24,648
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.369
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76544
—
Coryell Co.
$195,300
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76544
$1,405
Coryell Co.
$1,186
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
0.4%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
6,659
Owner-occupied
0.2%
Vacant
20.9%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
11.4%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
57%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.6%
Walked
23%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
43%
10–19
44%
20–29
8%
30–44
2%
45–59
1%
60+
0.9%
Average commute
10.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
17.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
81.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
15%
Management
13%
Sales
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Office and admin
9%
Food service
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Business and finance
4%
Computer and math
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Education
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Production
1%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Public administration
15%
Restaurants and hotels
13%
Retail
12%
Professional and technical services
7%
Education
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Construction
4%
Other services
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Manufacturing
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$27,014
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
29.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76544U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$39,934$74,888
Service$21,349$26,804
Sales and office$22,948$40,476
Construction and maintenance$20,987$49,199
Production and transportation$26,265$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
20%
Some college
37%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
97.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%
Graduate or professional degree
9.1%
Households with broadband
97.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
84.9%
No internet access
2.1%
Without health insurance
2.7%
Limited-English households
1.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Fort Hood
State
Texas
Center point
31.3302° N, 97.6896° W
Land area
37 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

76544 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Fort Hood (unincorporated)47% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76544

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76558Mound · PO box3 mi—
76526Flat · PO box6.8 mi—
76528Gatesville9.1 mi$70,558
76599Gatesville9.7 mi—
76596Gatesville10 mi—
76598Gatesville10 mi—
76597Gatesville11 mi—
76561Oglesby11 mi$60,357
76543Killeen15 mi$48,564
76540Killeen · PO box15 mi—
76547Killeen · PO box15 mi—
76541Killeen15 mi$37,349

Questions about 76544

What city is zip code 76544?

76544 is assigned to Fort Hood, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76544 in?

76544 is mostly in Coryell County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 76544?

About 28,191 people live in 76544, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76544 in?

76544 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76544?

The median household income in 76544 is $62,846.

What zip codes are near 76544?

The closest zip codes to 76544 are 76558, 76526, 76528, 76599, 76596.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76544, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.