Whitney, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76692
Hill County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 10,115
- 32/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $55,149
- Median income Below-median income area
- $169,100
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 21.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Whitney pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 21st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 34th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 32
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76692 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 76692 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Whitney, Hill County, Texas, home to 10,115 residents across 317.1 square miles, a density of 32 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76692 reports a modest median household income of $55,149 (27% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,473. The poverty rate is 16.8%, with unemployment at 5.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $169,100 (32% below the average Texas ZIP), and median rent is $877; owner occupancy is 81.9%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.9, and the average commute is 36 minutes. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hill County, so 76692 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 76692
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Whitney, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76692.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
33 establishments
- Construction
Construction
22 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
17 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
16 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
16 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 76692, Whitney, 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
10,115
Population
317.1
Area (sq mi)
32
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76692?
50.9
Median Age
52.4%
Male
47.6%
Female
4.5%
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?
$55,149
Median Household Income
-27% vs state ZIP avg
$34,473
Per Capita Income
16.8%
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
36.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 76692 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Whitney, 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)
$55,149 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
5,275housing units
5,275
Total Housing Units
4,170
Occupied Units
1,105
Vacant Units
2.33
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$169,100
Median Home Value
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$877
Median Rent
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 177 business establishments in ZIP 76692, employing approximately 1,554 people with a combined annual payroll of $55,273,000.
177
Businesses
1,554
Employees
$55.3M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 33 | 18.6% |
| Construction | 22 | 12.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 17 | 9.6% |
| Manufacturing | 16 | 9.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 16 | 9.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 16 | 9.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 11 | 6.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 9 | 5.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 4.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 4.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 4.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 3.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 2.3% |
| Information | 3 | 1.7% |
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 76692 vs 76627 →
ZIP 76692 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76692
Whitney (76692)
10,115 residents
- 76627 1,601
Blum (76627)
1,601 residents
- 76622 1,015
Aquilla (76622)
1,015 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76692 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 76692 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76622
Aquilla (76622)
$74,167 median income
- 76627
Blum (76627)
$70,375 median income
- 76692
Whitney (76692)
$55,149 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 76692 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 76692, 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 (10,115 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 76692 in?
ZIP code 76692 (Whitney) is located in Hill County, Texas. Hill County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hill-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76692?
ZIP code 76692 in Whitney, TX has a population of 10,115 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76692?
The median household income in ZIP 76692 is $55,149, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76692?
The median home value in ZIP 76692 is $169,100, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76692?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76692 is White at 86.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76692?
ZIP code 76692 has 177 business establishments employing approximately 1,554 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76692?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76692 are: Retail trade (33), Construction (22), Other services (except public administration) (17). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76692?
In ZIP code 76692, 53.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.5% 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 76692?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76692 is 36.4 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 76692?
In ZIP code 76692, approximately 81.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76692?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76692 is 16.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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