Comanche, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76442

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

7,545
7/sq mi
$59,853
Median income
$150,300
Median home value
20.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Comanche pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

29th pct
household income, US ZIPs
25th pct
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76442 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76442 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1160.8 square miles in Comanche, Comanche County, Texas. The area is home to 7,545 residents, producing a population density of 7 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 76442 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76442 sits at $59,853 (21% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $30,505. The poverty rate stands at 19.3% and the unemployment rate at 5.5%. On housing, the median home value is $150,300 (39% below the state average) with median rent at $915 per month, and 79.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76442 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.4, and the average commute is 19 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 76442 sits relative to Texas and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 76442

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76442.

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 76442, Comanche, 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

7,545

Population

1160.8

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76442?

41.4

Median Age

51.0%

Male

49.0%

Female

9.6%

Foreign-Born

White 66.5%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 30.2%
Hispanic or Latino 33.8%

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?

$59,853

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$30,505

Per Capita Income

19.3%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

18.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 76442 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$59,853 29th percentile higher than 29% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 52.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.7%

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

What does housing look like?

3,559

Total Housing Units

2,810

Occupied Units

749

Vacant Units

2.58

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.7%
Renter 20.3%

$150,300

Median Home Value

-39% vs state

$915

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 194 business establishments in ZIP 76442, employing approximately 1,923 people with a combined annual payroll of $92,450,000.

194

Businesses

1,923

Employees

$92.5M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 33 17.0%
Accommodation and food services 19 9.8%
Other services (except public administration) 17 8.8%
Construction 16 8.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 16 8.3%
Health care and social assistance 16 8.3%
Wholesale trade 15 7.7%
Finance and insurance 14 7.2%
Transportation and warehousing 12 6.2%
Manufacturing 11 5.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 9 4.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 2.1%
Utilities 3 1.6%
Information 3 1.6%

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76442 in?
ZIP code 76442 (Comanche) is located in Comanche County, Texas. Comanche County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/comanche-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76442?
ZIP code 76442 in Comanche, TX has a population of 7,545 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76442?
The median household income in ZIP 76442 is $59,853, which is 22% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76442?
The median home value in ZIP 76442 is $150,300, which is 46% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76442?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76442 is White at 66.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 33.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76442?
ZIP code 76442 has 194 business establishments employing approximately 1,923 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76442?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76442 are: Retail trade (33), Accommodation and food services (19), Other services (except public administration) (17). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76442?
In ZIP code 76442, 52.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.7% 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 76442?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76442 is 18.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 76442?
In ZIP code 76442, approximately 79.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76442?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76442 is 19.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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