Estimated zip code population in 2017: 2,308 Zip code population in 2010: 1,906 Zip code population in 2000: 1,703
Houses and condos: 1,253 Renter-occupied apartments: 157
% of renters here:
21%
State:
38%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 76471: 77.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 175.2 sq. mi. Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 13 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
This zip code:
0.8% ($457)
Texas:
1.8% ($3,020)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $1,253 (1.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $368 (0.7%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,148
(49.7%)
Females: 1,160
(50.3%)
For population 25 years and over in 76471:
High school or higher: 84.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
Unemployed: 4.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 76471:
Never married: 28.4%
Now married: 47.4%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 7.4%
Divorced: 14.5%
Zip code 76471 compared to state average:
Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 76471, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,116 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$44,116
State:
$65,384
Salary/wage: $39,653 (reported on 77.6% of returns)
Here:
$39,653
State:
$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.3% for AGIs below $25k, 74.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $894 (reported on 31.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$894
Texas:
$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,417 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,417
State:
$9,721
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,386 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:
+$13,386
State:
+$35,319
Profit/loss from business: +$8,367 (reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:
+$8,367
State:
+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,040 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
76471:
$8,040
Texas:
$19,511
Total itemized deductions: $24,000 (27% of AGI, reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
$24,000
State:
$24,724
Here:
27.1% of AGI
State:
15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.4% for AGIs below $25k, 16.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $9,050 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:
$9,050
State:
$6,808
Taxes paid: $3,675 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
76471:
$3,675
State:
$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $2,325 (reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,325
State:
$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.9%
Here:
57%
State:
51%
(% for various income ranges: 46.2% for AGIs below $25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 76471, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,282 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$26,282
State:
$47,881
Salary/wage: $26,459 (reported on 73.4% of returns)
Here:
$26,459
State:
$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 133.3% for AGIs below $10k, 74.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,635 (reported on 35.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,635
Texas:
$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,149 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,149
State:
$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$6,664 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:
+$6,664
State:
+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,419 (reported on 22.4% of returns)
Here:
+$5,419
State:
+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -11.7% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $17,797 (29% of AGI, reported on 9.2% of returns)
Here:
$17,797
State:
$19,631
Here:
29.3% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,315 (7% of AGI, reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:
$4,315
State:
$4,753
Here:
6.9% of AGI
State:
4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total tax: $3,535 (reported on 63.2% of returns)
76471:
$3,535
State:
$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,838 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,838
State:
$2,024
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.9%
Here:
64%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 59.2% for AGIs below $10k, 65.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 58 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 683
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 12 (0 now married, 11 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 338 (184 now married, 152 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 76471 with a mortgage: 107 Houses without a mortgage: 481
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $757 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $269
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
12.2%
Whole state:
14.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
9.2%
Whole state:
8.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.4
State:
6.2
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.2
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Cars and other vehicles available in Rising Star, TX (76471) in owner-occupied houses/condos
8no vehicle
1281 vehicle
2802 vehicles
1113 vehicles
354 vehicles
215+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Rising Star, TX (76471) in renter-occupied apartments
6no vehicle
921 vehicle
482 vehicles
33 vehicles
54 vehicles
55+ vehicles
Zip code 76471 household income distribution in 2017
44Less than $10,000
15$10,000 to $14,999
63$15,000 to $19,999
104$20,000 to $24,999
26$25,000 to $29,999
93$30,000 to $34,999
55$35,000 to $39,999
22$40,000 to $44,999
46$45,000 to $49,999
64$50,000 to $59,999
32$60,000 to $74,999
69$75,000 to $99,999
22$100,000 to $124,999
32$125,000 to $149,999
28$150,000 to $199,999
3$200,000 or more
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 76471
27Less than $10,000
19$10,000 to $14,999
55$20,000 to $24,999
34$25,000 to $29,999
22$30,000 to $34,999
19$35,000 to $39,999
71$40,000 to $49,999
68$50,000 to $59,999
27$60,000 to $69,999
10$70,000 to $79,999
13$80,000 to $89,999
16$90,000 to $99,999
27$100,000 to $124,999
14$150,000 to $174,999
8$175,000 to $199,999
17$200,000 to $249,999
11$250,000 to $299,999
26$300,000 to $399,999
8$400,000 to $499,999
5$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
8$2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 76471
14$200 to $249
52$250 to $299
3$300 to $349
9$350 to $399
5$400 to $449
1$450 to $499
8$600 to $649
48No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2017: $641.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $44,504
Two or more races householders: $34,175
Hispanic or Latino householders: $15,187
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $55,440
76471:
$55,440
Texas:
$172,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $30,793 - $98,754
Mean price in 2017:
Detached houses: $69,646
Here:
$69,646
State:
$242,762
Mobile homes: $46,136
Here:
$46,136
State:
$77,722
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 926
One, attached: 1
Two: 12
3 or 4: 5
10 to 19: 1
Mobile homes: 290
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11
Unemployment: 4.2%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 76471
79.3%627Drove a car alone
17.2%136Carpooled
1.1%9Walked
0.3%2Other means
1.5%12Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 76471
76Less than 5 minutes
3285 to 9 minutes
4610 to 14 minutes
8915 to 19 minutes
4420 to 24 minutes
3430 to 34 minutes
4035 to 39 minutes
2640 to 44 minutes
4945 to 59 minutes
2160 to 89 minutes
1790 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.2%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,271
In family households: 1,980 (289 male householders, 245 female householders)
417 spouses, 817 children (720 natural, 4 adopted, 94 stepchildren), 105 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 25 other relatives, 35 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 289 (96 male householders (69 living alone)), 105 female householders (105 living alone)), 87 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 36 (38 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 378 2-persons, 73 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 175 1-person, 24 2-persons, 1 4-persons
299 married couples with children.
115 single-parent households (46 men, 69 women).
92.0% of residents of 76471 zip code speak English at home.
5.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% very well, 4% not well, 55% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
2.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 160 (6.9%) (31.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
6.9%
Whole state:
17.1%
17%English
16%American
12%German
8%Irish
3%Scottish
3%Italian
2%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
762010 or later
132000 to 2009
211990 to 1999
67Before 1990
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 25.6% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 22.6%
53.5%Electricity
18.1%Utility gas
16.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
6.7%No fuel used
3.2%Other fuel
2.2%Wood
Population in 1990: 1,810.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,818
Northeast: 20
Midwest: 121
South: 71
West: 107
54% of the 76471 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.
90% of the 76471 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here:
3.2%
Texas:
6.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Texas:
6.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 28
Here:
45.1%
Texas:
15.0%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
73,813Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
53,927Management occupations
43,581Education, training, and library occupations
39,446Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
37,930Production occupations
32,953Office and administrative support occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
J & A CONTRACTING (308 N CLARK in RISING STAR, TX; small business) : $132,809 in 3 contractsin 2006
$108,949 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2006-04-28. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$23,860 with Army for Other Natural Resources and Conservation Services. Signed on 2006-04-25. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2006-04-25. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (10-19: 1)
Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (5-9: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
Mining: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells (1-4: 3)
People in group quarters in 2010:
32 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
People in group quarters in 2000:
38 people in nursing homes
4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Most common first names in zip code 76471 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
John
34
75.8 years
Mary
29
84.1 years
James
28
73.9 years
William
24
79.0 years
Robert
16
74.6 years
Charles
16
79.7 years
George
13
75.8 years
Ruby
13
83.9 years
Emma
11
83.5 years
Thomas
11
67.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 76471 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
White
21
78.9 years
Smith
18
81.5 years
Harris
16
76.9 years
Walker
13
70.1 years
Allen
12
76.9 years
Jones
12
78.0 years
Williams
12
78.2 years
Brown
11
80.4 years
Clark
11
78.8 years
Hill
10
84.8 years
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