Lipan, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76462

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

2,982
7/sq mi
$99,160
Median income
$360,800
Median home value
39.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 20%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 25%
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76462 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76462 covers 432.2 square miles in Lipan, Hood County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,982 residents on file, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 76462 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $99,160 (31% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $39,203. The poverty rate stands at 4.3% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. The typical home here is valued at $360,800 (46% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 89.0% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.9, and the average commute is 39 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Hood County, so you can benchmark 76462 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 76462

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lipan, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76462.

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 76462, Lipan, 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

2,982

Population

432.2

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76462?

37.9

Median Age

51.7%

Male

48.3%

Female

1.6%

Foreign-Born

White 92.9%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5%

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?

$99,160

Median Household Income

+31% vs state

$39,203

Per Capita Income

4.3%

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

38.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 76462 ranks nationally

Lipan, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$99,160 Top 20% higher than 80% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 63.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.6%

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

What does housing look like?

1,720

Total Housing Units

1,594

Occupied Units

126

Vacant Units

3.24

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.0%
Renter 11.0%

$360,800

Median Home Value

+46% vs state

1999

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 68 business establishments in ZIP 76462, employing approximately 445 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,946,000.

68

Businesses

445

Employees

$20.9M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 15 22.1%
Retail trade 8 11.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 8.8%
Manufacturing 5 7.3%
Other services (except public administration) 5 7.3%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4 5.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 4.4%
Transportation and warehousing 3 4.4%
Finance and insurance 3 4.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 4.4%

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 Code City Population Distance
76472 Santo, TX 1,499 9.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76462 in?
ZIP code 76462 (Lipan) is located in Hood County, Texas. Hood County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hood-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76462?
ZIP code 76462 in Lipan, TX has a population of 2,982 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76462?
The median household income in ZIP 76462 is $99,160, which is 30% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76462?
The median home value in ZIP 76462 is $360,800, which is 30% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76462?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76462 is White at 92.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76462?
ZIP code 76462 has 68 business establishments employing approximately 445 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76462?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76462 are: Construction (15), Retail trade (8), Professional, scientific, and technical services (6). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76462?
In ZIP code 76462, 63.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.6% 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 76462?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76462 is 38.7 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 76462?
In ZIP code 76462, approximately 89.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76462?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76462 is 4.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.