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76870

Zip code 76870: Priddy, Texas

Residential delivery areaMills CountyCentral Time
Population
65
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$166K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
71.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
26 sq mi
3 people/sq mi

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

About 76870

76870 is a rural zip code in Priddy, Texas (Mills County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 65 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 71.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $66,875 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,600, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 41.2 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in legal and social services; management; and arts, media and sports. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 76870 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 65 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
71.4
Under 18
3.1%
65 and over
53.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
8.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
90.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
25
Average household size
2.6
Family households
100%
Married couples
88%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
19%
Male / female
40% / 60%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
32%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
24%
$100–150k
4%
$150–200k
20%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

76870
$66,875
Mills Co.
$67,620
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,858
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.356
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76870
$165,600
Mills Co.
$223,700
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76870
—
Mills Co.
$708
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
37
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
32.4%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
15%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
44%
10–19
24%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
32%
Average commute
41.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
10.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
45.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Legal and social services
27%
Management
19%
Arts, media and sports
19%
Education
15%
Office and admin
12%
Business and finance
8%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Education
42%
Retail
23%
Finance, insurance and real estate
15%
Construction
12%
Professional and technical services
8%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$40,000
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
26.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
34.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76870U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$33,125$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
32%
Some college
24%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.7%
Graduate or professional degree
17.5%
Households with broadband
92%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
6.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Priddy
State
Texas
Center point
31.6043° N, 98.5297° W
Land area
26 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 76870

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76844Goldthwaite11 mi$68,032
76565Pottsville11 mi—
76864Mullin13 mi$55,598
76452Energy13 mi$141,528
76890Zephyr15 mi$62,411
76880Star17 mi—
76455Gustine18 mi$56,346
76442Comanche20 mi$59,853
76531Hamilton21 mi$49,100
76432Blanket22 mi$69,688
76525Evant22 mi$80,208
76802Early23 mi$70,714

Questions about 76870

What city is zip code 76870?

76870 is assigned to Priddy, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76870 in?

76870 is in Mills County, Texas.

What is the population of 76870?

About 65 people live in 76870, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76870 in?

76870 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76870?

The median household income in 76870 is $66,875.

What zip codes are near 76870?

The closest zip codes to 76870 are 76844, 76565, 76864, 76452, 76890.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76870, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.