🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

76444

De Leon

ZIP Code 76444 is a standard zip code serving De Leon, De Leon, Texas (TX), in Comanche County, United States. It has an estimated population of 3,635 with a median household income of $35,833. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Texas (TX)
County: Comanche
City: De Leon
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 32.108700
Longitude: -98.548900

Geographic Details

Land Area: 145.29 mi²
Water Area: 1.37 mi²
Population Density: 25.0 people per mi² (25th percentile)
Bounding Box: 32.241779°N, 32.006578°S, -98.421608°E, -98.712138°W

With 3,635 residents spread across 145.29 square miles, this area has a population density of 25.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

3,635

Population

50th percentile

$35,833

Median Income

15th percentile

$76,100

Median Home Value

15th percentile

145.29 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 76444 is $35,833, and the median home value is $76,100. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

1,846

Total Units

1,475

Occupied Units

79.9%

Occupancy Rate

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