Blanket, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76432
Brown County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,370
- 6/sq mi
- $69,688
- Median income
- $216,700
- Median home value
- 12.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Blanket pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 46th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 48th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 92%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76432 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 76432 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Blanket, Brown County, Texas, home to just 1,370 residents across 249.1 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76432 reports a modest median household income of $69,688 (8% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,801. The poverty rate is 19.3%, with unemployment at 1.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $216,700 (12% below the average Texas ZIP) and median rent is $1,287; 91.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.8, and the average commute is 23 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Brown County, so 76432 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 76432, Blanket, 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
1,370
Population
249.1
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76432?
47.8
Median Age
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
4.5%
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?
$69,688
Median Household Income
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$28,801
Per Capita Income
19.3%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
22.8 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
685housing units
685
Total Housing Units
483
Occupied Units
202
Vacant Units
3.02
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$216,700
Median Home Value
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$1,287
Median Rent
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 76432, employing approximately 68 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,681,000.
13
Businesses
68
Employees
$2.7M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 6 | 46.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 23.1% |
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 76432 vs 76474 →
ZIP 76432 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76802
Early (76802)
5,075 residents
- 76857 1,791
May (76857)
1,791 residents
- 76432 1,370
Blanket (76432)
1,370 residents
- 76474 281
Sidney (76474)
281 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76432 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 76432 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76802
Early (76802)
$70,714 median income
- 76432
Blanket (76432)
$69,688 median income
- 76857
May (76857)
$51,152 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 76432 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 76432, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,370 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.