75861 Zip Code Profile

75861 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Tennessee Colony, Texas. The population is racially diverse, and almost entirely married couples. At $110,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Palestine area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $52,219/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 75861 is $46,250.

An fascinating fact about income in 75861: Men here earn an average of $14,410/year. Women make more, earning $22,265/year. This is very rare, women out earn men in only 2% of American communities.

800 people in 75861 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 75861? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.6 minutes.

The median age here is 41. There are 8,164 men and 853 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,021 people (out of the 9,017 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 539 homes, and 6 businesses every day. 0 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

75861 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 32 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Nanjing, China!) and -96 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 326 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 9,017
• White Population: 3,777
• Black Population: 3,481
• Hispanic Population: 1,856
• Asian Population: 27
• Hawaiian Population: 2
• Indian Population: 31
• Male Population: 8,164
• Female Population: 853
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Palestine TX
• County: Anderson
• City: Tennessee Colony
• Longitude: -95.9
• Latitude: 31.9
• Elevation: 327 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 903

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 770
• Drive alone: 677
• Carpool: 93
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 0


• Average commute time: 21.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 69
•    5 - 9: 81
•    10 - 14: 116
•    15 - 19: 132
•    20 - 24: 147
•    25 - 29: 47
•    30 - 34: 73
•    35 - 39: 11
•    40 - 44: 14
•    45 - 59: 17
•    60 - 89: 35
•    90 plus: 28

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $110,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $41,671
• Businesses: 11
• Employees: 58
• Annual Payroll: $2,816,000
• Average Family Income: $52,219
• Median Family Income: $34,429
• Average Income for Men: $14,410
• Average Income for Women: $22,265

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 5429.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Jeb Hensarling (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 001
• State FIPS Code: 48

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