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77320

Zip code 77320: Huntsville, Texas

Residential delivery areaWalker CountyCentral Time
Population
38,152
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$203K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$998/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
344 sq mi
111 people/sq mi

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

About 77320

77320 is a small-town zip code in Huntsville, Texas (Walker County), covering 344 sq mi of land. About 38,152 people live here, or 111 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,663 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,100, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $998 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 77320 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
39.9
Under 18
14.7%
65 and over
13.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White48%
  • Black22%
  • Hispanic25%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
65.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
0.7%
Other
2%

Households

Households
10,586
Average household size
2.6
Family households
63.9%
Married couples
43.2%
Living alone
28.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.9%
Male / female
65% / 35%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

77320
$55,663
Walker Co.
$52,324
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$22,868
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.449
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77320
$203,100
Walker Co.
$226,900
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77320
$998
Walker Co.
$1,031
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
57%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
6%
Mobile home
24%
Boat, RV, van
0.6%
Housing units
12,838
Owner-occupied
65.9%
Vacant
17.5%
Median year built
1987
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
62.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
30%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
34%
20–29
19%
30–44
9%
45–59
7%
60+
13%
Average commute
25.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
37.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
14%
Office and admin
12%
Transportation and moving
10%
Sales
9%
Management
8%
Healthcare
7%
Production
6%
Business and finance
6%
Education
6%
Police and fire
6%
Food service
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Public administration
14%
Education
11%
Construction
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Retail
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Manufacturing
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Median earnings per worker
$41,952
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
29.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77320U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$53,766$74,888
Service$25,761$26,804
Sales and office$36,770$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,283$49,199
Production and transportation$47,074$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
39%
Some college
21%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.5%
Graduate or professional degree
4.7%
Households with broadband
88.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69.4%
No internet access
7.6%
Without health insurance
14.8%
Limited-English households
1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Huntsville
State
Texas
Center point
30.8077° N, 95.5580° W
Land area
344 sq mi
Water area
18 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

77320 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Huntsville5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77320

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77342Huntsville4.8 mi—
77343Huntsville · PO box5.8 mi—
77344Huntsville · PO box5.8 mi—
77348Huntsville · PO box5.8 mi—
77349Huntsville · PO box5.8 mi—
77341Huntsville7.6 mi—
77367Riverside10 mi—
77340Huntsville11 mi$48,538
77334Dodge11 mi—
77359Oakhurst16 mi$55,625
75852Midway16 mi$72,847
75862Trinity18 mi$52,017

Zip codes like 77320 elsewhere

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Questions about 77320

What city is zip code 77320?

77320 is assigned to Huntsville, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77320 in?

77320 is mostly in Walker County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 77320?

About 38,152 people live in 77320, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77320 in?

77320 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77320?

The median household income in 77320 is $55,663.

What zip codes are near 77320?

The closest zip codes to 77320 are 77342, 77343, 77344, 77348, 77349.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77320, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.