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77871

Zip code 77871: Normangee, Texas

Residential delivery areaLeon CountyCentral Time
Population
3,058
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$234K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$788/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
204 sq mi
15 people/sq mi

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

About 77871

77871 is a rural zip code in Normangee, Texas (Leon County), covering 204 sq mi of land. About 3,058 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 43.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,877 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $234,300, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $788 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; management; and construction and repair. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 77871 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
43.9
Under 18
21.2%
65 and over
16.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White81%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian0.9%
  • Native American0.6%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
32
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
82%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,292
Average household size
2.4
Family households
66.8%
Married couples
57.5%
Living alone
31.4%
Veterans (of adults)
10%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

77871
$67,877
Leon Co.
$61,449
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,088
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77871
$234,300
Leon Co.
$186,400
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77871
$788
Leon Co.
$907
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
29%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,569
Owner-occupied
79.8%
Vacant
17.7%
Median year built
1998
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
9.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
8.5%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
90%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
22%
20–29
15%
30–44
17%
45–59
14%
60+
19%
Average commute
35 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
20%
Management
17%
Construction and repair
14%
Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
7%
Education
7%
Transportation and moving
4%
Computer and math
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Police and fire
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Production
2%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Food service
0.5%
Arts, media and sports
0.3%
Business and finance
0.1%

Industries

Retail
20%
Construction
20%
Agriculture and mining
12%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Education
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
4%
Public administration
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
0.8%
Restaurants and hotels
0.6%
Information
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$50,313
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
21.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77871U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,811$74,888
Service$53,375$26,804
Sales and office$42,882$40,476
Construction and maintenance$36,186$49,199
Production and transportation$64,375$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
46%
Some college
17%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.7%
Graduate or professional degree
9.9%
Households with broadband
78.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
52.4%
No internet access
14.8%
Without health insurance
21.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Normangee
State
Texas
Center point
31.0572° N, 96.1110° W
Land area
204 sq mi
Water area
1.7 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

77871 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hilltop Lakes (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77871

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77855Flynn6.8 mi—
75850Leona12 mi$130,742
77872North Zulch12 mi$87,188
77865Marquez12 mi$67,114
77864Madisonville15 mi$73,247
77856Franklin18 mi$94,785
77882Wheelock19 mi—
77870New Baden · PO box19 mi—
77850Concord · PO box19 mi—
75846Jewett21 mi$64,250
77862Kurten · PO box21 mi—
77808Bryan22 mi$113,343

Zip codes like 77871 elsewhere

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Questions about 77871

What city is zip code 77871?

77871 is assigned to Normangee, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77871 in?

77871 is mostly in Leon County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 77871?

About 3,058 people live in 77871, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77871 in?

77871 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77871?

The median household income in 77871 is $67,877.

What zip codes are near 77871?

The closest zip codes to 77871 are 77855, 75850, 77872, 77865, 77864.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77871, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.