ZIP Code 75491

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Whitewright · Grayson County · Texas

Population
4,801

19/sq mi

Median income
$79,386

▲ 4% vs US

higher than 61% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$247,300

▼ 11% vs US

higher than 57% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
24.4%

Median age 44.5

Land area
247.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 75491 in Whitewright, Texas has a population of 4,801. The median household income is $79,386, which is 4% above the national average. Median home value is $247,300, 11% below the US average. 24.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 75491 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 247.5 square miles in Whitewright, Grayson County, Texas. The area is home to 4,801 residents, producing a population density of 19 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 75491 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 75491 sits at $79,386 (5% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $37,844. The poverty rate stands at 10.3% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $247,300 (0% below the state average) with median rent at $941 per month, and 81.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 75491 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.5, and the average commute is 38 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Grayson County, so you can benchmark 75491 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 75491

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75491.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 75491, Whitewright, 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

4,801

Population

247.5

Area (sq mi)

19

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75491?

44.5

Median Age

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

4.8%

Foreign-Born

White 86.9%
African American 2.4%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%

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?

$79,386

Median Household Income

+5% vs state

$37,844

Per Capita Income

10.3%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

38.0 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.4%

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

What does housing look like?

2,405

Total Housing Units

2,137

Occupied Units

268

Vacant Units

2.56

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.8%
Renter 18.2%

$247,300

Median Home Value

-0% vs state

$941

Median Rent

1990

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 80 business establishments in ZIP 75491, employing approximately 490 people with a combined annual payroll of $22,386,000.

80

Businesses

490

Employees

$22.4M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 16 20.0%
Retail trade 10 12.5%
Other services (except public administration) 9 11.3%
Manufacturing 8 10.0%
Transportation and warehousing 7 8.8%
Wholesale trade 5 6.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 6.3%
Health care and social assistance 5 6.3%
Accommodation and food services 5 6.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 3.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 3.8%

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 75491 vs 75489 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
75489 Tom Bean, TX 993 5.2 mi
75490 Trenton, TX 2,211 6.5 mi
75414 Bells, TX 3,136 9.0 mi
75439 Ector, TX 868 7.9 mi
75479 Savoy, TX 1,849 9.3 mi
75090 Sherman, TX 23,724 11.3 mi
75409 Anna, TX 11,831 12.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75491 in?
ZIP code 75491 (Whitewright) is located in Grayson County, Texas. Grayson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/grayson-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 75491?
ZIP code 75491 in Whitewright, TX has a population of 4,801 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75491?
The median household income in ZIP 75491 is $79,386, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75491?
The median home value in ZIP 75491 is $247,300, which is 11% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75491?
The largest racial group in ZIP 75491 is White at 86.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75491?
ZIP code 75491 has 80 business establishments employing approximately 490 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75491?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75491 are: Construction (16), Retail trade (10), Other services (except public administration) (9). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75491?
In ZIP code 75491, 56.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 75491?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75491 is 38.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 75491?
In ZIP code 75491, approximately 81.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75491?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75491 is 10.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Whitewright, TX

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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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