Zip code 76624: Axtell, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 76624
76624 is a rural zip code in Axtell, Texas (McLennan County), covering 63 sq mi of land. About 2,660 people live here, or 42 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $79,625 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $188,300, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $925 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.2 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.
How 76624 compares
- Unemployment rate18.6%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%30th of 1,810 in TX
- Average commute38.2 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min117th of 1,738 in TX
- Homeownership rate89.7%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%210th of 1,792 in TX
- 88thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%363rd of 1,818 in TX
- Government workers20.6%86thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%422nd of 1,810 in TX
- Tech workers5.6%83rdU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%176th of 1,810 in TX
- 81stU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%616th of 1,810 in TX
- Median age43.579thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6451st of 1,817 in TX
- Uninsured rate11.4%78thU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,301st of 1,808 in TX
- Housing vacancy9.1%67thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,150th of 1,794 in TX
- Median household income$79,62550thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476588th of 1,712 in TX
- Veterans5.5%45thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,077th of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$37,88344thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752664th of 1,813 in TX
- Poverty rate9.8%43rdU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,128th of 1,794 in TX
- Diversity index43.441stU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,122nd of 1,818 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$44,79039thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575851st of 1,794 in TX
- Median home value$188,30019thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800962nd of 1,679 in TX
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,435th of 1,818 in TX
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,076th of 1,811 in TX
- 15thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,151st of 1,511 in TX
- Residents under 1816.2%11thU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,567th of 1,818 in TX
- 8thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,289th of 1,692 in TX
- Population density42/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,125th of 1,818 in TX
- 5thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,546th of 1,785 in TX
- Population2,6604thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,196th of 1,818 in TX
- Work from home1.6%1stU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,613th of 1,810 in TX
- Broadband access69.7%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,698th of 1,792 in TX
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,648th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 76624 | McLennan | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 18.6% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 30th of 1,810 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 38.2 min | 21.2 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 117th of 1,738 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.7% | 61.8% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 210th of 1,792 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.4% | 15.3% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 363rd of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 20.6% | 13.9% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 422nd of 1,810 | |
| Tech workers | 5.6% | 1.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 176th of 1,810 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.7% | 8.3% | 10.5% | 10% | 616th of 1,810 | |
| Median age | 43.5 | 34 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 451st of 1,817 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.4% | 14.2% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,301st of 1,808 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.1% | 10.2% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,150th of 1,794 | |
| Median household income | $79,625 | $66,643 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 588th of 1,712 | |
| Veterans | 5.5% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,077th of 1,818 | |
| Per capita income | $37,883 | $35,149 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 664th of 1,813 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.8% | 16.6% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,128th of 1,794 | |
| Diversity index | 43.4 | 61.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,122nd of 1,818 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,790 | $41,282 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 851st of 1,794 | |
| Median home value | $188,300 | $243,600 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 962nd of 1,679 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.1% | 8.6% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,435th of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19% | 28.7% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,076th of 1,811 | |
| Median gross rent | $925 | $1,173 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 1,151st of 1,511 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.2% | 24% | 25% | 22% | 1,567th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 34.1% | 56.8% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,289th of 1,692 | |
| Population density | 42/sq mi | 257/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,125th of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.367 | 0.483 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,546th of 1,785 | |
| Population | 2,660 | 266,067 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,196th of 1,818 | |
| Work from home | 1.6% | 9.8% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,613th of 1,810 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 69.7% | 89.6% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,698th of 1,792 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.1% | 9.4% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,648th of 1,810 |
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
- White73%
- Black4%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial11%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,007
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 67.7%
- Married couples
- 46.8%
- Living alone
- 28.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.5%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,108
- Owner-occupied
- 89.7%
- Vacant
- 9.1%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 34.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 76624 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,632 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,707 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,368 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $33,934 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $92,411 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6%
- Households with broadband
- 69.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 33.7%
- No internet access
- 30.3%
- Without health insurance
- 11.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Axtell
- State
- Texas
- County
- McLennan County
- Center point
- 31.6610° N, 96.9551° W
- Land area
- 63 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
76624 spans 2 counties
- McLennan County88% of land
- Limestone County12% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Hallsburg2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 76624
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76654 | Leroy, TX | 5.7 mi | $69,583 |
| 76673 | Mount Calm, TX | 7.2 mi | $63,750 |
| 76640 | Elm Mott, TX | 7.4 mi | $66,641 |
| 76705 | Waco, TX | 8 mi | $58,236 |
| 76684 | Ross, TX · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 76691 | West, TX | 11 mi | $85,694 |
| 76664 | Mart, TX | 11 mi | $74,618 |
| 76704 | Waco, TX | 12 mi | $30,349 |
| 76678 | Prairie Hill, TX | 12 mi | $61,944 |
| 76798 | Waco, TX | 13 mi | — |
| 76701 | Waco, TX | 13 mi | $30,313 |
| 76702 | Waco, TX · PO box | 14 mi | — |
Zip codes like 76624 elsewhere
Questions about 76624
What city is zip code 76624?
76624 is assigned to Axtell, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 76624 in?
76624 is mostly in McLennan County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 76624?
About 2,660 people live in 76624, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 76624 in?
76624 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 76624?
The median household income in 76624 is $79,625.
What zip codes are near 76624?
The closest zip codes to 76624 are 76654, 76673, 76640, 76705, 76684.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76624, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.