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76943

Zip code 76943: Ozona, Texas

Residential delivery areaCrockett CountyCentral Time
Population
2,651
Median household income
$82K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$558/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2,078 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

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

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
45.4
Under 18
25.9%
65 and over
20.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White28%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic71%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.3%
Diversity index
41.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
18.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
68.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
42%
Spanish
58%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
34%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

76943
$81,664
Crockett Co.
$81,022
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,645
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.362
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76943
—
Crockett Co.
—
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76943
$558
Crockett Co.
$558
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
55%
10–19
23%
20–29
0%
30–44
9%
45–59
3%
60+
10%
Average commute
20.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
23%
Management
19%
Food service
14%
Cleaning and personal care
14%
Construction and repair
11%
Office and admin
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Sales
2%
Engineering and science
0.2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Education
32%
Agriculture and mining
21%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
17%
Construction
13%
Other services
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Health care and social assistance
3%
Retail
2%
Manufacturing
2%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,794
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
39.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76943U.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+)

No diploma
40%
High school
23%
Some college
29%
Associate's
0.1%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
1%
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
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

Zip codes near 76943

ZipCityDistanceIncome
79781Sheffield28 mi—
78837Comstock37 mi$49,737
78851Dryden40 mi—
78871Langtry43 mi—
78841Del Rio44 mi—
76950Sonora45 mi$78,844
79744Iraan46 mi$42,039
76930Barnhart46 mi$58,472
76936Eldorado49 mi$86,411
76932Big Lake52 mi$57,813
78840Del Rio56 mi$66,084
76941Mertzon60 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.