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76640

Zip code 76640: Elm Mott, Texas

Residential delivery areaMcLennan CountyCentral Time
Population
3,089
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$167K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$838/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
28 sq mi
109 people/sq mi

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

About 76640

76640 is a small-town zip code in Elm Mott, Texas (McLennan County), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 3,089 people live here, or 109 per square mile. The median resident is 36.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,641 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $166,900, or 2.5 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 $838 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.1 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing.

How 76640 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
36.5
Under 18
27.1%
65 and over
15.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White65%
  • Black13%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
52
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
85%
Spanish
15%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,114
Average household size
2.8
Family households
68.9%
Married couples
62.4%
Living alone
28.3%
Veterans (of adults)
2.7%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
33%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

76640
$66,641
McLennan Co.
$66,643
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,764
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.416
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76640
$166,900
McLennan Co.
$243,600
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76640
$838
McLennan Co.
$1,173
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
69%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
25%
Boat, RV, van
0.9%
Housing units
1,149
Owner-occupied
83.2%
Vacant
3%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
32.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
5.1%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
34%
20–29
36%
30–44
7%
45–59
4%
60+
13%
Average commute
35.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
21%
Transportation and moving
16%
Production
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Legal and social services
7%
Sales
7%
Education
7%
Healthcare
5%
Management
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Business and finance
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Food service
1%
Computer and math
1%
Engineering and science
0.4%
Police and fire
0.2%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
17%
Education
15%
Retail
13%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Construction
11%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Other services
9%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Information
1%
Wholesale
0.1%
Public administration
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$48,398
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
2.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76640U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$63,542$74,888
Service$25,104$26,804
Sales and office$37,400$40,476
Construction and maintenance$69,018$49,199
Production and transportation$48,194$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
38%
Some college
15%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
Graduate or professional degree
6.4%
Households with broadband
82.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
47.6%
No internet access
15%
Without health insurance
10.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Elm Mott
State
Texas
Center point
31.6966° N, 97.0737° W
Land area
28 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Ross3% of zip
  • Lacy-Lakeview1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76640

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76684Ross · PO box3 mi—
76654Leroy4.1 mi$69,583
76705Waco4.9 mi$58,236
76691West5.3 mi$85,694
76624Axtell7.4 mi$79,625
76704Waco8.9 mi$30,349
76708Waco9.6 mi$68,856
76701Waco11 mi$30,313
76798Waco11 mi—
76702Waco · PO box11 mi—
76707Waco11 mi$40,443
76673Mount Calm11 mi$63,750

Zip codes like 76640 elsewhere

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Questions about 76640

What city is zip code 76640?

76640 is assigned to Elm Mott, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76640 in?

76640 is in McLennan County, Texas.

What is the population of 76640?

About 3,089 people live in 76640, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76640 in?

76640 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76640?

The median household income in 76640 is $66,641.

What zip codes are near 76640?

The closest zip codes to 76640 are 76684, 76654, 76705, 76691, 76624.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76640, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.