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Meridian, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76665

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

2,526
6/sq mi
$62,857
Median income
$160,700
Median home value
18.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Meridian pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

34th pct
household income, US ZIPs
30th pct
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
58%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76665 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76665 covers 414.1 square miles in Meridian, Bosque County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,526 residents on file, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 76665 reports a modest median household income of $62,857 (17% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $37,404. The poverty rate stands at 6.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.8%. On housing, the median home value is $160,700 (35% below the state average) with median rent at $646 per month, and 58.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.8, and the average commute is -. To put 76665 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Bosque 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 76665

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Meridian, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76665.

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 76665, Meridian, 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

2,526

Population

414.1

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 76665?

48.8

Median Age

44.8%

Male

55.2%

Female

5.8%

Foreign-Born

White 78.7%
African American 2.9%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.6%
Hispanic or Latino 19.3%

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?

$62,857

Median Household Income

-17% vs state

$37,404

Per Capita Income

6.0%

Poverty Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 76665 ranks nationally

Meridian, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$62,857 34th percentile higher than 34% 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 52.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,424

Total Housing Units

1,204

Occupied Units

220

Vacant Units

2.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 58.0%
Renter 42.0%

$160,700

Median Home Value

-35% vs state

$646

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 58 business establishments in ZIP 76665, employing approximately 499 people with a combined annual payroll of $18,014,000.

58

Businesses

499

Employees

$18.0M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 10 17.2%
Other services (except public administration) 10 17.2%
Accommodation and food services 8 13.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 10.3%
Finance and insurance 5 8.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 6.9%
Health care and social assistance 4 6.9%
Wholesale trade 3 5.2%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 76665 vs 76637 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
76637 Cranfills Gap, TX 536 11.8 mi

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Related Areas

Bosque County Meridian, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76665 in? ▼
ZIP code 76665 (Meridian) is located in Bosque County, Texas. Bosque County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bosque-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76665? ▼
ZIP code 76665 in Meridian, TX has a population of 2,526 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76665? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 76665 is $62,857, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76665? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 76665 is $160,700, which is 42% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76665? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 76665 is White at 78.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 19.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76665? ▼
ZIP code 76665 has 58 business establishments employing approximately 499 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76665? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76665 are: Retail trade (10), Other services (except public administration) (10), Accommodation and food services (8). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76665? ▼
In ZIP code 76665, 52.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.3% 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 76665? ▼
In ZIP code 76665, approximately 58.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 42.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76665? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76665 is 6.0% 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.