ZIP Code 75844

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Houston County, Texas.

Population: 5,004
Median household income: $49,900
Median home value: $159,400

ZIP Code 75844 (Houston County, Texas) is home to about 5,004 residents. Its median household income of $49,900 runs below the Houston County figure of $54,563.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 75844's population declined 16.2% from 5,968 to 5,004, while its median gross rent rose 17.3% from $712 to $835.

The typical home was built around 1981. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,004
Median age: 45.9 yrs
Median household income: $49,900
Median home value: $159,400
Median gross rent: $835
Housing units: 2,866
Homeownership rate: 72.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
Unemployment rate: 5.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,9685,004

Median household income

$40,890$49,900

Median home value

$98,300$159,400

Median gross rent

$712$835

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,968	$40,890	$98,300	$712
2020	5,632	$41,904	$111,100	$723
2021	4,622	$43,895	$113,500	$726
2022	4,922	$50,294	$122,800	$840
2023	5,004	$49,900	$159,400	$835

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.3%

5 to 1711.8%

18 to 247.2%

25 to 3413.3%

35 to 448.7%

45 to 548.8%

55 to 6415.8%

65 to 7417.9%

75 and over8.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	415	8.3%
5 to 17	591	11.8%
18 to 24	361	7.2%
25 to 34	668	13.3%
35 to 44	437	8.7%
45 to 54	440	8.8%
55 to 64	789	15.8%
65 to 74	897	17.9%
75 and over	406	8.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,623	72.4%
Black or African American	796	15.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	60	1.2%
Asian	43	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	6	0.1%
Two or more races	197	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	279	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.0%

High school graduate35.6%

Some college or associate's34.9%

Bachelor's degree10.8%

Graduate or professional degree8.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	362	10.0%
High school graduate	1,294	35.6%
Some college or associate's	1,269	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	392	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	320	8.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone82.9%

Carpooled4.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.6%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,744	82.9%
Carpooled	100	4.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	222	10.6%
Other means	38	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	534	28.4%
15 to 29 min	728	38.7%
30 to 44 min	310	16.5%
45 to 59 min	82	4.4%
60+ min	228	12.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.46
Poverty rate: 8.1% (405 of 4,987)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,475	72.6%
Nonfamily households	558	27.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,033	70.9%
Vacant	833	29.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,477	72.7%
Renter-occupied	556	27.3%

1-unit, detached73.1%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units3.0%

5 to 19 units1.1%

20 or more units0.9%

Mobile home & other20.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,094	73.1%
1-unit, attached	38	1.3%
2 to 4 units	86	3.0%
5 to 19 units	32	1.1%
20 or more units	25	0.9%
Mobile home & other	591	20.6%

ZIP Code 75844

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