Whitewright, TX · standard

ZIP Code 75491

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

4,801
19/sq mi
$79,386
Median income
$247,300
Median home value
24.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 39%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 43%
home value, US ZIPs
19
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75491 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75491 covers 247.5 square miles in Whitewright, Grayson County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,801 residents on file, a density of 19 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75491 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $79,386 (5% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $37,844. Poverty here runs at 10.3%, with unemployment measured at 4.5%. Housing costs here run $247,300 for a typical home value (0% below the state average), with rent averaging $941 a month; 81.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.5, and the average commute is 38 minutes. Beyond these figures, 7 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Grayson County, letting you compare 75491 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 75491

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Whitewright, TX

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,801

Population

247.5

Area (sq mi)

19

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

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

How ZIP 75491 ranks nationally

Whitewright, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$79,386 Top 39% higher than 61% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 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

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ZIP 75491 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 75491 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 75491 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 75491 ranks #5 of 8 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
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

More ZIP Codes in Grayson County

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.