Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,332
| This zip code: | $32,332 | | Texas: | $47,548 |
Nearest zip codes: 76435, 76857, 76443, 76474, 76828, 76437.
Housing units in zip code 76471 with a mortgage: 79 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 201
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $686
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $297
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 16.5% | | Whole state: | 16.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 6.4% | | Whole state: | 6.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 3.8 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 26
- 1995 to 1998: 75
- 1990 to 1994: 29
- 1980 to 1989: 112
- 1970 to 1979: 136
- 1960 to 1969: 126
- 1950 to 1959: 149
- 1940 to 1949: 111
- 1939 or earlier: 260
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Rising Star, TX (76471): |
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- no bedroom: 5
- 1 bedrooms: 19
- 2 bedrooms: 198
- 3 bedrooms: 263
- 4 bedrooms: 56
- 5 or more bedrooms: 9
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 28
- 2 bedrooms: 69
- 3 bedrooms: 42
- 4 bedrooms: 9
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 76471 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 25
- 1 vehicle: 185
- 2 vehicles: 202
- 3 vehicles: 100
- 4 vehicles: 26
- 5 or more vehicles: 12
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 22
- 1 vehicle: 64
- 2 vehicles: 44
- 3 vehicles: 10
- 4 vehicles: 8
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 76471:
- Less than $10,000: 52
- $10,000 to $14,999: 26
- $15,000 to $19,999: 23
- $20,000 to $24,999: 25
- $25,000 to $29,999: 30
- $30,000 to $34,999: 23
- $35,000 to $39,999: 22
- $40,000 to $49,999: 43
- $50,000 to $59,999: 39
- $60,000 to $69,999: 28
- $70,000 to $79,999: 25
- $80,000 to $89,999: 20
- $90,000 to $99,999: 26
- $100,000 to $124,999: 63
- $125,000 to $149,999: 12
- $150,000 to $174,999: 21
- $175,000 to $199,999: 16
- $200,000 to $249,999: 12
- $250,000 to $299,999: 9
- $300,000 to $399,999: 21
- $400,000 to $499,999: 3
- $500,000 to $749,999: 3
- $750,000 to $999,999: 1
- $1,000,000 or more: 3
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 76471:
- Less than $100: 12
- $100 to $149: 6
- $150 to $199: 19
- $200 to $249: 9
- $250 to $299: 5
- $300 to $349: 4
- $350 to $399: 2
- $400 to $449: 5
- $450 to $499: 3
- $1,000 to $1,249: 5
- No cash rent: 44
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $26,106.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $45,531
- Two or more races householders: $34,964
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $15,538
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $67,032 (it was $36,500 in 2000)
| 76471: | $67,032 | | Texas: | $120,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $18,972 - $70,008
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $110,443| Here: | $110,443 | | State: | $170,389 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $86,840| Here: | $86,840 | | State: | $159,697 |
Mobile homes: $36,129| Here: | $36,129 | | State: | $42,156 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 787
- One, attached: 12
- Two: 10
- 3 or 4: 18
- 10 to 19: 2
- 20 to 49: 2
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 181
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 535 (75%)
- Carpooled: 110 (15%)
- Railroad: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 19 (3%)
- Other means: 13 (2%)
- Worked at home: 37 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 75
- 5 to 9 minutes: 124
- 10 to 14 minutes: 90
- 15 to 19 minutes: 65
- 20 to 24 minutes: 30
- 25 to 29 minutes: 29
- 30 to 34 minutes: 125
- 35 to 39 minutes: 12
- 40 to 44 minutes: 18
- 45 to 59 minutes: 60
- 60 to 89 minutes: 28
- 90 or more minutes: 23
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 61.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,657
- In family households: 1,432 (421 male householders, 67 female householders)
411 spouses, 444 children (391 natural, 2 adopted, 51 stepchildren), 46 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 10 other relatives, 26 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 225 (95 male householders (83 living alone)), 112 female householders (110 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 42 (38 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 253 2-persons, 118 3-persons, 56 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 193 1-person, 12 2-persons, 2 3-persons.
235 married couples with children.
68 single-parent households (27 men, 41 women).
93.1% of residents of 76471 zip code speak English at home.
6.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% very well, 21% well, 9% not well, 3% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 52 (3.1%)
(26.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.1% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (94%)
- Germany (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 20
- 1990 to 1994: 20
- 1985 to 1989: 5
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1965 to 1969: 3
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White population: 1,620
Black population: 2
American Indian population: 7
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 43
Two or more races population: 28

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 342 |
|  Other groups: 196 |
|  Irish: 134 |
|  English: 119 |
|  German: 103 |
|  French (except Basque): 38 |
|  Dutch: 18 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 18 |
|  Scottish: 11 |
|  British: 7 |
|  Italian: 6 |
|  Swedish: 5 |
|  French Canadian: 2 |
|  Polish: 2 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 2 |
|  Dutch West Indian: 2 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $26,272
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1389
- Northeast: 25
- Midwest: 43
- South: 75
- West: 97
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, 92% lived in Texas.
Population in 1990: 1,810. Population change in the 1990s: -107 (-5.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 1.1% | | Texas: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 3.8% | | Texas: | 6.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
| Here: | 30.8% | | Texas: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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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 contracts in 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)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
38 people in nursing homes
4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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