ZIP Code 75143
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Kemp · Henderson County · Texas
- Population
- 14,619
- Median income
- $67,897
- Median home value
- $182,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 18.3%
- Land area
- 461.2 sq mi
32/sq mi
▼ 11% vs US
higher than 43% of US ZIPs
▼ 34% vs US
higher than 39% of US ZIPs
Median age 41.9
Chicago
ZIP code 75143 in Kemp, Texas has a population of 14,619. The median household income is $67,897, which is 11% below the national average. Median home value is $182,900, 34% below the US average. 18.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 75143 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 461.2 square miles in Kemp, Henderson County, Texas. The area is home to 14,619 residents, producing a population density of 32 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 75143 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 75143 sits at $67,897 (10% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $34,231. The poverty rate stands at 14.3% and the unemployment rate at 4.8%. On housing, the median home value is $182,900 (26% below the state average) with median rent at $1,275 per month, and 82.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 75143 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is 41 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Henderson County, so you can benchmark 75143 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 75143
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75143.
- Construction
Construction
52 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
38 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
22 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 18
Accommodation and food services
18 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 13
Real estate and rental and leasing
13 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 75143, Kemp, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
14,619
Population
461.2
Area (sq mi)
32
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 75143?
41.9
Median Age
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
4.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$67,897
Median Household Income
-10% vs state
$34,231
Per Capita Income
14.3%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
41.0 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
6,811
Total Housing Units
5,341
Occupied Units
1,470
Vacant Units
2.73
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$182,900
Median Home Value
-26% vs state
$1,275
Median Rent
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+9.1%
YoY Change (2024)
351
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+251%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 75143 have increased 9.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +251% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.0% | 209 |
| 2021 | +15.7% | 242 |
| 2022 | +30.6% | 316 |
| 2023 | +1.9% | 322 |
| 2024 | +9.1% | 351 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 216 business establishments in ZIP 75143, employing approximately 1,536 people with a combined annual payroll of $52,804,000.
216
Businesses
1,536
Employees
$52.8M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 52 | 24.1% |
| Retail trade | 38 | 17.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 22 | 10.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 18 | 8.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 13 | 6.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 12 | 5.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 11 | 5.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 10 | 4.6% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 4.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 9 | 4.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 3.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 2.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 2.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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