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Woodson, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76491

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

459
1/sq mi
$77,917
Median income
$103,100
Median home value
23.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Woodson pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 41%
household income, US ZIPs
11th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76491 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76491 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Woodson, Throckmorton County, Texas, home to just 459 residents across 327.9 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 76491 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $77,917 (3% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $31,525. Local economic indicators show a 18.6% poverty rate alongside 1.3% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $103,100 (58% below the state average) with median rent at $842 per month, and 72.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.1, and the average commute is -. The state and national benchmarks above give 76491's numbers context; they should not be read in isolation.

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 76491, Woodson, 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

459

Population

327.9

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76491?

33.1

Median Age

46.8%

Male

53.2%

Female

1.2%

Foreign-Born

White 87.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%

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?

$77,917

Median Household Income

+3% vs state

$31,525

Per Capita Income

18.6%

Poverty Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 76491 ranks nationally

Woodson, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$77,917 Top 41% higher than 59% 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 62.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.8%

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

What does housing look like?

324

Total Housing Units

272

Occupied Units

52

Vacant Units

2.73

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.8%
Renter 27.2%

$103,100

Median Home Value

-58% vs state

$842

Median Rent

1962

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 76491, employing approximately 70 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,150,000.

10

Businesses

70

Employees

$3.1M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Wholesale trade 3 30.0%

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

More ZIP Codes in Throckmorton County

76483 standard
Throckmorton, TX
Pop: 1,063

Related Areas

Throckmorton County Woodson, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76491 in? ▼
ZIP code 76491 (Woodson) 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 76491? ▼
ZIP code 76491 in Woodson, TX has a population of 459 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76491? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 76491 is $77,917, which is 2% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76491? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 76491 is $103,100, which is 63% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76491? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 76491 is White at 87.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76491? ▼
ZIP code 76491 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 70 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76491? ▼
In ZIP code 76491, 62.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.8% 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 76491? ▼
In ZIP code 76491, approximately 72.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76491? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76491 is 18.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.