Lott, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76656

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

2,276
8/sq mi
$70,703
Median income
$128,200
Median home value
21.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

48th pct
household income, US ZIPs
19th pct
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
79%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76656 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76656 covers 299.5 square miles in Lott, Falls County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,276 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 76656 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,703 (6% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $43,801. The poverty rate stands at 5.3% and the unemployment rate at 1.4%. On housing, the median home value is $128,200 (48% below the state average) with median rent at $750 per month, and 79.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.1, and the average commute is 39 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 3 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 76656, plus 6 more within Falls County, give a clearer read than the 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 76656

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lott, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76656.

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 76656, Lott, 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

2,276

Population

299.5

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76656?

46.1

Median Age

54.9%

Male

45.1%

Female

3.4%

Foreign-Born

White 84.4%
African American 3.1%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.9%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%

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?

$70,703

Median Household Income

-6% vs state

$43,801

Per Capita Income

5.3%

Poverty Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

39.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 76656 ranks nationally

Lott, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$70,703 48th percentile higher than 48% 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 58.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,067

Total Housing Units

1,011

Occupied Units

56

Vacant Units

2.36

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.2%
Renter 20.8%

$128,200

Median Home Value

-48% vs state

$750

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 34 business establishments in ZIP 76656, employing approximately 215 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,231,000.

34

Businesses

215

Employees

$9.2M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 8 23.5%
Construction 6 17.6%
Manufacturing 4 11.8%
Other services (except public administration) 4 11.8%

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 76656 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76656 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 76656 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 76656 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
76632 Chilton, TX 1,778 7.9 mi
76570 Rosebud, TX 2,572 10.0 mi
76524 Eddy, TX 2,867 10.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76656 in?
ZIP code 76656 (Lott) is located in Falls County, Texas. Falls County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/falls-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76656?
ZIP code 76656 in Lott, TX has a population of 2,276 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76656?
The median household income in ZIP 76656 is $70,703, which is 7% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76656?
The median home value in ZIP 76656 is $128,200, which is 54% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76656?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76656 is White at 84.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76656?
ZIP code 76656 has 34 business establishments employing approximately 215 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76656?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76656 are: Retail trade (8), Construction (6), Manufacturing (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76656?
In ZIP code 76656, 58.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.9% 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 76656?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76656 is 39.3 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 76656?
In ZIP code 76656, approximately 79.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76656?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76656 is 5.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.