Zip code 76943: Ozona, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 76943
76943 is a rural zip code in Ozona, Texas (Crockett County), covering 2,078 sq mi of land. About 2,651 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 45.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $81,664 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $558 a month.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.3 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, management and food service. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 58% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 76943 compares
- Government workers39.5%99thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%49th of 1,810 in TX
- Housing vacancy29.8%98thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%209th of 1,794 in TX
- 97thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%210th of 1,810 in TX
- Median age45.487thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6358th of 1,817 in TX
- Residents under 1825.9%81stU.S. 22% · TX 25%659th of 1,818 in TX
- 76thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%521st of 1,818 in TX
- Homeownership rate78.7%75thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%686th of 1,792 in TX
- 72ndU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%380th of 1,818 in TX
- Median household income$81,66452ndU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476545th of 1,712 in TX
- Poverty rate10.1%45thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,107th of 1,794 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$45,79443rdU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575797th of 1,794 in TX
- Diversity index41.438thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,179th of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$34,64533rdU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752871st of 1,813 in TX
- 18thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,234th of 1,810 in TX
- Veterans3.3%18thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,492nd of 1,818 in TX
- Broadband access86.6%17thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,105th of 1,792 in TX
- Average commute20.3 min14thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,438th of 1,738 in TX
- Uninsured rate2.5%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,749th of 1,808 in TX
- Population2,6514thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,199th of 1,818 in TX
- Work from home3.7%4thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,446th of 1,810 in TX
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,577th of 1,785 in TX
- Population density1/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,787th of 1,818 in TX
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,474th of 1,511 in TX
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,698th of 1,811 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,585th of 1,692 in TX
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,428th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,712th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 76943 | Crockett | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 39.5% | 37.8% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 49th of 1,810 | |
| Housing vacancy | 29.8% | 29.1% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 209th of 1,794 | |
| Self-employed workers | 18.7% | 18% | 10.5% | 10% | 210th of 1,810 | |
| Median age | 45.4 | 42.6 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 358th of 1,817 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.9% | 26.4% | 25% | 22% | 659th of 1,818 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.5% | 19% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 521st of 1,818 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.7% | 73.7% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 686th of 1,792 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 18.6% | 17.5% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 380th of 1,818 | |
| Median household income | $81,664 | $81,022 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 545th of 1,712 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.1% | 9.3% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,107th of 1,794 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,794 | $45,117 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 797th of 1,794 | |
| Diversity index | 41.4 | 44.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,179th of 1,818 | |
| Per capita income | $34,645 | $32,927 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 871st of 1,813 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.1% | 3% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,234th of 1,810 | |
| Veterans | 3.3% | 2.9% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,492nd of 1,818 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.6% | 87.3% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,105th of 1,792 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.3 min | 20.3 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,438th of 1,738 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.5% | 2.3% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,749th of 1,808 | |
| Population | 2,651 | 2,822 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,199th of 1,818 | |
| Work from home | 3.7% | 7.2% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,446th of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.362 | 0.374 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,577th of 1,785 | |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,787th of 1,818 | |
| Median gross rent | $558 | $558 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 1,474th of 1,511 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 7.5% | 10.7% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,698th of 1,811 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 0% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,585th of 1,692 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,428th of 1,810 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 0% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,712th 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
- White28%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic71%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,157
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 64.9%
- Married couples
- 61.8%
- Living alone
- 35.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.3%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,647
- Owner-occupied
- 78.7%
- Vacant
- 29.8%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 4.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 76943 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,293 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $93,426 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $130,045 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 59.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.2%
- Households with broadband
- 86.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.6%
- No internet access
- 13.4%
- Without health insurance
- 2.5%
- Limited-English households
- 10%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ozona
- State
- Texas
- County
- Crockett County
- Center point
- 30.4704° N, 101.3216° W
- Land area
- 2,078 sq mi
- Water area
- 2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
76943 spans 2 counties
- Crockett County74% of land
- Val Verde County26% of land
Zip codes near 76943
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79781 | Sheffield, TX | 28 mi | — |
| 78837 | Comstock, TX | 37 mi | $49,737 |
| 78851 | Dryden, TX | 40 mi | — |
| 78871 | Langtry, TX | 43 mi | — |
| 78841 | Del Rio, TX | 44 mi | — |
| 76950 | Sonora, TX | 45 mi | $78,844 |
| 79744 | Iraan, TX | 46 mi | $42,039 |
| 76930 | Barnhart, TX | 46 mi | $58,472 |
| 76936 | Eldorado, TX | 49 mi | $86,411 |
| 76932 | Big Lake, TX | 52 mi | $57,813 |
| 78840 | Del Rio, TX | 56 mi | $66,084 |
| 76941 | Mertzon, TX | 60 mi | $78,359 |
Questions about 76943
What city is zip code 76943?
76943 is assigned to Ozona, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 76943 in?
76943 is mostly in Crockett County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 76943?
About 2,651 people live in 76943, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 76943 in?
76943 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 76943?
The median household income in 76943 is $81,664.
What zip codes are near 76943?
The closest zip codes to 76943 are 79781, 78837, 78851, 78871, 78841.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76943, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.