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Powderly, TX · standard

ZIP Code 75473

Lamar County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

3,855
18/sq mi
$103,793
Median income
$234,200
Median home value
20.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Powderly pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 17%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 47%
home value, US ZIPs
18
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75473 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75473 covers 215.4 square miles in Powderly, Lamar County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,855 residents on file, a density of 18 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75473 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $103,793 (37% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $42,884. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.7%. Housing costs here run $234,200 for a typical home value (5% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,031 a month; 88.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.5, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 2 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 75473, plus 6 more within Lamar County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 75473

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Powderly, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75473.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 75473, Powderly, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

3,855

Population

215.4

Area (sq mi)

18

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75473?

48.5

Median Age

50.8%

Male

49.2%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 91.1%
African American 4.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%

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?

$103,793

Median Household Income

+37% vs state

$42,884

Per Capita Income

3.7%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 75473 ranks nationally

Powderly, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$103,793 Top 17% higher than 83% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,580

Total Housing Units

1,404

Occupied Units

176

Vacant Units

2.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.6%
Renter 11.4%

$234,200

Median Home Value

-5% vs state

$1,031

Median Rent

2000

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 46 business establishments in ZIP 75473, employing approximately 419 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,191,000.

46

Businesses

419

Employees

$20.2M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 13 28.3%
Other services (except public administration) 8 17.4%
Wholesale trade 4 8.7%
Retail trade 4 8.7%
Manufacturing 3 6.5%
Transportation and warehousing 3 6.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 6.5%
Accommodation and food services 3 6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 75473 vs 74738 →

ZIP 75473 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 75473 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 75473 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 75473 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
74738 Grant, OK 560 6.7 mi
75416 Blossom, TX 2,893 12.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lamar County

75460 standard
Paris, TX
Pop: 23,592
75462 standard
Paris, TX
Pop: 11,350
75416 standard
Blossom, TX
Pop: 2,893
75486 standard
Sumner, TX
Pop: 2,346
75435 standard
Deport, TX
Pop: 1,185
75411 standard
Arthur City, TX
Pop: 1,118

Related Areas

Lamar County Powderly, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75473 in? ▼
ZIP code 75473 (Powderly) is located in Lamar County, Texas. Lamar County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lamar-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 75473? ▼
ZIP code 75473 in Powderly, TX has a population of 3,855 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75473? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 75473 is $103,793, which is 36% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75473? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 75473 is $234,200, which is 16% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75473? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 75473 is White at 91.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75473? ▼
ZIP code 75473 has 46 business establishments employing approximately 419 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75473? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75473 are: Construction (13), Other services (except public administration) (8), Wholesale trade (4). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75473? ▼
In ZIP code 75473, 63.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 75473? ▼
In ZIP code 75473, approximately 88.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75473? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75473 is 3.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.