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76693 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 76693 covers Wortham, Texas, with a population of about 1,966 and a median household income of $56,250.

Population
1,96617 per square mile
Median age
40.72 points above the US average
Median household income
$56,25026% below the Texas median
Poverty rate
12.6%about the US average
Typical home value
$215,152up 14% in five years
Median rent
$90732% below the Texas median
Degree or higher
20.7%14.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
70.1%5.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
18

Where 76693 is

Wortham, 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

Population1,966
Median age40.7
Family households67.4%
Born outside the US3.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home8.5%
White (non-Hispanic)56.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)17.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino18.4%
Veterans4.7%
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$56,250
Income per person$28,411
Poverty rate12.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance29.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k12.6%
$10–15k2.7%
$15–20k5.5%
$20–25k2.0%
$25–30k6.0%
$30–35k2.0%
$35–40k2.1%
$40–45k2.6%
$45–50k6.2%
$50–60k9.9%
$60–75k8.2%
$75–100k20.9%
$100–125k2.3%
$125–150k4.0%
$150–200k11.5%
$200k or more1.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed780
Mean adjusted gross income$58,451
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.6%
Returns, under $25k33.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.1%
Returns, $200k or more2.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$907
Rent as a share of household income27.8%
Owner-occupied70.1%
Vacant homes22.2%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house68%
Attached house1.1%
2 to 4 units5.3%
5 to 19 units4.8%
20 or more units1.1%
Mobile home19.6%
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$215,152as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 14%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 69.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$222,331$115,987

$126,400 in 2009 to $215,152 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7%
High school diploma or higher79%
Works from home6.8%
Drives to work alone90.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more16.9%
Health

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

Obesity37.6% 4.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.5% 2.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.2% 3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.1% 6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health24.4% 4.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)15.6% 4.3 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.9% 2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity30.1% 4.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29.1% 4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.3% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.7% 4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76% 0.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening59.9% 4.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist53.9% 7.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability10.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use72.5% 3.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.2% 4.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.7% 2.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost17% 4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.4% 0.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments18
People employed54
Annual payroll$1,886,000
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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 72.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss61.7 out of 100
Community resilience23.6 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.

Cold wave94.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought94.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire91.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado89.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning88.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm85Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind82.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail74.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave69.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane69.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather59.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide56.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding54.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake27.8Very 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$56,250$76,292$78,538
Income per person$28,411$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate12.6%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$907$1,339$1,348
Homeownership70.1%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate0%5.1%5.2%
Works from home6.8%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US3.9%17.2%13.9%
Median age40.735.538.7
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 stationMEXIA, TX US18.9 km away

Average high and low by month

January60.2°F / 35.5°F
February63.5°F / 40.2°F
March71.4°F / 45.9°F
April78.2°F / 52.3°F
May84.4°F / 61.8°F
June91.2°F / 69.9°F
July95.2°F / 72.9°F
August97.5°F / 72.6°F
September91.3°F / 67.2°F
October83.2°F / 55.6°F
November70.8°F / 45.4°F
December61.3°F / 38.3°F
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 supermarket48% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket37% 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 5 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Wortham Independent School District79.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Corsicana Independent School District10.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Mexia Independent School District6.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Fairfield Independent School District1.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Teague Independent School District1.2% 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 vulnerability64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Household characteristics61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Walkability4.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

75848 Kirvin, TX8.8 km away
76686 Tehuacana, TX12.2 km away
76681 Richland, TX12.9 km away
76667 Mexia, TX14 km away
75859 Streetman, TX16.1 km away
75860 Teague, TX21.8 km away
76635 Coolidge, TX22.9 km away
75109 Corsicana, TX23 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.

Freestone County52.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Navarro County37.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Limestone County10.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area117.17 sq mi
Water area0.64 sq mi
Population density17 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude31.7865, -96.4202

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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