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Polk County

Polk County has 52,800 residents across 8 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $62,259, 21% below the Texas figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $184,800, and 16% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
52,800residentsACS 2020–2024
$62,259median household incomeTexas: $78K
$184,800median home valueowner-occupied homes
88%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Polk County in TexasZIP codes in Polk County highlighted; the rest of Texas in grey
Map of Texas with Polk County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 8 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
75934105$-666667K$-666667K100%0%100%75 min
759394,725$46K$178K69%13%85%30 min
759601,304$64K$113K100%15%90%41 min
77326275$-666667K$-666667K100%0%45%27 min
773352,468$53K$172K75%21%89%31 min
77350347$-666667K$95K95%10%70%34 min
7735137,143$67K$200K79%17%88%31 min
773606,223$60K$164K77%15%93%27 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

52,800 residents in 19,517 households, next to the Texas figure.

20%
under 18
18%
aged 18–34
19%
aged 65 and over
24%
of households are people living alone
53%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

26,469 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $184,800 (±$17,395).

78%
of households own their home
68%
of homes are detached single-family houses
2%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
24%
are mobile homes
26%
of housing units are vacant
$987
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later3%
2010–201915%
2000–200915%
1990–199916%
1980–198917%
1970–197920%
1960–19696%
1950–19594%
1940–19491%
1939 or earlier3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,861.

$62,259
median household income
17.5%
of people live below the poverty line
8.1%
unemployment rate
16%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

31 min
average commute to work
22%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
88%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
2%
walk or bike
7%
work from home
4%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

88%
of households have a broadband subscription
10%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates