Throckmorton, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76483
Throckmorton County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,063
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $53,214
- Median income Below-median income area
- $79,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 23.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Throckmorton pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 19th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 4th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 69%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76483 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 76483 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Throckmorton, Throckmorton County, Texas, home to just 1,063 residents across 1771.7 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76483 reports a modest median household income of $53,214 (30% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $32,570. Economic pressure is pronounced: 31.5% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 12.9%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $79,400 (68% below the average Texas ZIP), and median rent is $1,022; owner occupancy is 69.1%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.2, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Texas and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 76483.
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 76483
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Throckmorton, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76483.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
9 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
5 establishments
- Wholesale trade 3
Wholesale trade
3 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 3
Accommodation and food services
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 76483, Throckmorton, 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
1,063
Population
1771.7
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76483?
52.2
Median Age
44.5%
Male
55.5%
Female
5.8%
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?
$53,214
Median Household Income
-30% vs state ZIP avg
$32,570
Per Capita Income
31.5%
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 76483 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Throckmorton, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code
Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$53,214 20th percentile higher than 20% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Texas 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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
565housing units
565
Total Housing Units
414
Occupied Units
151
Vacant Units
1.99
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$79,400
Median Home Value
-68% vs state ZIP avg
$1,022
Median Rent
1959
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 38 business establishments in ZIP 76483, employing approximately 168 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,282,000.
38
Businesses
168
Employees
$7.3M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 9 | 23.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 18.4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 5 | 13.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 7.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 7.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 76483, 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 (1,063 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 76483 in?
ZIP code 76483 (Throckmorton) is located in Throckmorton County, Texas. Throckmorton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/throckmorton-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76483?
ZIP code 76483 in Throckmorton, TX has a population of 1,063 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76483?
The median household income in ZIP 76483 is $53,214, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76483?
The median home value in ZIP 76483 is $79,400, which is 71% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76483?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76483 is White at 91.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76483?
ZIP code 76483 has 38 business establishments employing approximately 168 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76483?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76483 are: Retail trade (9), Other services (except public administration) (7), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76483?
In ZIP code 76483, 50.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 76483?
In ZIP code 76483, approximately 69.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76483?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76483 is 31.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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