PlainZIP

Wortham, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76693

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

1,651
8/sq mi
$55,645
Median income
$176,100
Median home value
18.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Wortham pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

22th pct
household income, US ZIPs
37th pct
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
65%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76693 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76693 covers 201.3 square miles in Wortham, Freestone County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,651 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 76693 reports a modest median household income of $55,645 (26% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $27,778. Poverty here runs at 9.5%, with unemployment measured at 2.9%. On housing, the median home value is $176,100 (29% below the state average) with median rent at $867 per month, and 64.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.3, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 3 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 5 more sharing Freestone County, letting you compare 76693 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 76693

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Wortham, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76693.

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 76693, Wortham, 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

1,651

Population

201.3

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 76693?

40.3

Median Age

40.6%

Male

59.4%

Female

5.7%

Foreign-Born

White 58.0%
African American 18.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 21.6%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%

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?

$55,645

Median Household Income

-26% vs state

$27,778

Per Capita Income

9.5%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 76693 ranks nationally

Wortham, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$55,645 22nd percentile higher than 22% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 41.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.2%

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

What does housing look like?

1,003

Total Housing Units

798

Occupied Units

205

Vacant Units

2.67

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 64.5%
Renter 35.5%

$176,100

Median Home Value

-29% vs state

$867

Median Rent

1981

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 76693, employing approximately 129 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,854,000.

20

Businesses

129

Employees

$4.9M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 4 20.0%
Construction 3 15.0%
Retail trade 3 15.0%

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 76693 vs 75848 →

ZIP 76693 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 76693 ranks #2 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 76693 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 76693 ranks #3 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
75848 Kirvin, TX 92 4.7 mi
76681 Richland, TX 873 7.6 mi
76667 Mexia, TX 11,313 9.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Freestone County

75840 standard
Fairfield, TX
Pop: 7,076
75860 standard
Teague, TX
Pop: 6,644
75859 standard
Streetman, TX
Pop: 1,923
75838 standard
Donie, TX
Pop: 666
75848 standard
Kirvin, TX
Pop: 92

Related Areas

Freestone County Wortham, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76693 in? ▼
ZIP code 76693 (Wortham) is located in Freestone County, Texas. Freestone County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/freestone-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76693? ▼
ZIP code 76693 in Wortham, TX has a population of 1,651 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76693? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 76693 is $55,645, which is 27% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76693? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 76693 is $176,100, which is 37% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76693? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 76693 is White at 58.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76693? ▼
ZIP code 76693 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 129 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76693? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76693 are: Health care and social assistance (4), Construction (3), Retail trade (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76693? ▼
In ZIP code 76693, 41.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.2% 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 76693? ▼
In ZIP code 76693, approximately 64.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 35.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76693? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76693 is 9.5% 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.