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76301 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 76301 covers Wichita Falls, Texas, with a population of about 15,727 and a median household income of $41,828.

Population
15,7271,378 per square mile
Median age
34.74 points below the US average
Median household income
$41,82845% below the Texas median
Poverty rate
28.9%16.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$82,131up 9.2% in five years
Median rent
$79041% below the Texas median
Degree or higher
12.6%22.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
54.1%10.9 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
672

Where 76301 is

Wichita Falls, Texas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population15,727
Median age34.7
Family households54.7%
Born outside the US10.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home23.6%
White (non-Hispanic)39.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)18%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.1%
Hispanic or Latino37.8%
Veterans6.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$41,828
Income per person$22,477
Poverty rate28.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance24.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k8.6%
$10–15k9.6%
$15–20k8.2%
$20–25k5.8%
$25–30k5.7%
$30–35k5.6%
$35–40k4.0%
$40–45k6.0%
$45–50k5.1%
$50–60k8.2%
$60–75k10.7%
$75–100k9.0%
$100–125k5.5%
$125–150k4.4%
$150–200k2.8%
$200k or more0.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed6,300
Mean adjusted gross income$51,062
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.4%
Returns, under $25k45.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k31.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k4.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k4.1%
Returns, $200k or more1.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$71,900
Median gross rent$790
Rent as a share of household income26.9%
Owner-occupied54.1%
Vacant homes18%
Median year built1956

What the homes are

Detached house68.2%
Attached house1.9%
2 to 4 units9.1%
5 to 19 units11.2%
20 or more units5.9%
Mobile home3.3%
Boat, RV or van0.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$82,131as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 2.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 9.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 59.4%
Typical asking rent$1,024as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 5.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$93,324$51,443

$63,219 in 2009 to $82,131 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.6%
High school diploma or higher79.8%
Works from home6.1%
Drives to work alone77.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more2.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity42.7% 9.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes18.2% 6.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes21.5% 8.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42% 7.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health33.4% 13.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)24.2% 12.9 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.4% 2.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity38.1% 12.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.8% 2.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.4% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.6% 2.1 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening81.2% 4.7 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability21.2% 6.4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening54.4% 9.9 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.8% 4.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist40.3% 21 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability42.4% 11.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability13.8% 5.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use67.9% 8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.9% 4.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability22.7% 8.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.6% 5.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7.8% 3.8 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours42.9% 6.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost25.8% 12.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability10.7% 5.1 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments672
People employed9,879
Annual payroll$530,402,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 31.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 11 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss21.8 out of 100
Community resilience46.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail83.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm78.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado69Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire68.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave64.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather59Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind47.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding42.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave41.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake35.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane34.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide28.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning20.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought16.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Texas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPTexasUnited States
Median household income$41,828$76,292$78,538
Income per person$22,477$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate28.9%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$71,900$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$790$1,339$1,348
Homeownership54.1%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.6%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate6.6%5.1%5.2%
Works from home6.1%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US10.8%17.2%13.9%
Median age34.735.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationWICHITA FALLS MUNI AP, TX US8.2 km away
Rain in a year28 in
Snow in a year3 in

Average high and low by month

January54.7°F / 30°F1.2 in rain, 0.7 in snow
February59°F / 33.6°F1.4 in rain, 1.1 in snow
March67.9°F / 41.6°F2.02 in rain, 0.2 in snow
April76°F / 49.6°F2.5 in rain
May83.9°F / 59.7°F3.81 in rain
June92°F / 68.3°F3.35 in rain
July97.2°F / 72.2°F2.02 in rain
August96.6°F / 71.5°F2.53 in rain
September88.3°F / 63.8°F2.99 in rain
October77.3°F / 51.9°F2.88 in rain
November65.2°F / 40.2°F1.63 in rain, 0.3 in snow
December55.7°F / 31.8°F1.56 in rain, 0.8 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket49% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket55% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket22% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Wichita Falls Independent School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability82more vulnerable than 82% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status85more vulnerable than 85% of US census tracts
Household characteristics68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status75more vulnerable than 75% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Walkability8.3 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

76307 Wichita Falls, TX1 km away
76309 Wichita Falls, TX3.6 km away
76302 Wichita Falls, TX4.6 km away
76306 Wichita Falls, TX5.4 km away
76308 Wichita Falls, TX5.8 km away
76311 Sheppard Afb, TX8.6 km away
76310 Wichita Falls, TX8.9 km away
76305 Wichita Falls, TX14.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Wichita County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area11.42 sq mi
Population density1,378 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.9053, -98.4976

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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