Elm Mott, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76640
McLennan County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,005
- 41/sq mi
- $66,641
- Median income
- $166,900
- Median home value
- 24.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Elm Mott pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 41th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 33th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 41
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76640 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 76640 covers 73.7 square miles in Elm Mott, McLennan County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,005 residents on file, a density of 41 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76640 reports a modest median household income of $66,641 (12% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $31,764. Poverty here runs at 12.9%, with unemployment measured at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $166,900 (33% below the state average) with median rent at $838 per month, and 83.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.5, and the average commute is -. To put 76640 in local context, 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in McLennan County, for a geography-aware comparison.
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 76640
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Elm Mott, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76640.
- Construction
Construction
17 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
15 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
12 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
9 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 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 76640, Elm Mott, 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
3,005
Population
73.7
Area (sq mi)
41
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76640?
36.5
Median Age
55.2%
Male
44.8%
Female
5.0%
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?
$66,641
Median Household Income
-12% vs state
$31,764
Per Capita Income
12.9%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 76640 ranks nationally
Elm Mott, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$66,641 41st percentile higher than 41% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,149
Total Housing Units
1,114
Occupied Units
35
Vacant Units
2.77
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$166,900
Median Home Value
-33% vs state
$838
Median Rent
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 88 business establishments in ZIP 76640, employing approximately 694 people with a combined annual payroll of $31,299,000.
88
Businesses
694
Employees
$31.3M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 17 | 19.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 15 | 17.1% |
| Manufacturing | 12 | 13.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 9 | 10.2% |
| Retail trade | 8 | 9.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 9.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 4.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 4.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 3.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 3.4% |
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 76640 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76705
Waco (76705)
29,155 residents
- 76708
Waco (76708)
24,476 residents
- 76707
Waco (76707)
16,697 residents
- 76704 8,007
Waco (76704)
8,007 residents
- 76691 6,454
West (76691)
6,454 residents
- 76640 3,005
Elm Mott (76640)
3,005 residents
- 76624 2,231
Axtell (76624)
2,231 residents
- 76798 1,862
Waco (76798)
1,862 residents
- 76701 1,826
Waco (76701)
1,826 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76640 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 76640 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76691
West (76691)
$85,694 median income
- 76624
Axtell (76624)
$79,625 median income
- 76654
Leroy (76654)
$69,583 median income
- 76708
Waco (76708)
$68,856 median income
- 76640
Elm Mott (76640)
$66,641 median income
- 76705
Waco (76705)
$58,236 median income
- 76707
Waco (76707)
$40,443 median income
- 76704 $30,349
Waco (76704)
$30,349 median income
- 76701 $30,313
Waco (76701)
$30,313 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 76640 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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