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76240 Zip Code (Gainesville, TX) Detailed Profile




Cities: Gainesville, TX (5.02%), Lake Kiowa, TX (1.02%), Callisburg, TX (0.53%), Lindsay, TX (0.22%), Valley View, TX (0.01%)
County: Cooke County, TX
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 30,039
Zip code population in 2010: 26,120
Zip code population in 2000: 25,531

Houses and condos: 12,873
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,454
% of renters here:

37%
State:

38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 76240: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 369.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 81 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.2% ($2,588)
Texas:

1.5% ($4,050)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,074 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,170 (1.4%)

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Males: 14,611  (48.6%)
Females: 15,427  (51.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 76240:

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 76240:

  • Never married: 27.2%
  • Now married: 55.5%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

Zip code 76240 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 76240 (2022)
    • 20,35067.8%White
    • 6,71722.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,3614.5%Black
    • 1,0603.5%Two or more races
    • 3251.1%Asian
    • 2120.7%American Indian
    • 100.03%Some other race
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Urban population: 18,203
Rural population: 11,835

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $212,104
76240:

$212,104
Texas:

$275,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 45 registered sex offenders living in 76240 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 76240 is 609 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

38.8 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Texas:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 76240, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $60,826 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$60,826
State:

$77,054

Salary/wage: $49,387 (reported on 81.8% of returns)
Here:

$49,387
State:

$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1269.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3699.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6313.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8794.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15232.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 82285.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,219 (reported on 24.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,219
Texas:

$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.5% for AGIs below $25k, 16.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 167.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2752.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,734 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

$7,734
State:

$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.0% for AGIs below $25k, 30.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 163.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 374.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5967.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$22,006 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:

+$22,006
State:

+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $25k, 26.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 109.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 192.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 818.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 27051.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,657 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

+$9,657
State:

+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 177.2% for AGIs below $25k, 89.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 186.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 229.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 535.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5148.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,796 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
76240:

$21,796
Texas:

$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 46.6% for AGIs below $25k, 70.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 229.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 453.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1016.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4935.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $14,667 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
76240:

$14,667
Texas:

$29,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $48,461 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
Here:

$48,461
State:

$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.9% for AGIs below $25k, 92.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 161.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 400.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 802.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15639.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $13,886 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:

$13,886
State:

$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 10.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 41.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 194.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3954.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,506 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
76240:

$6,506
State:

$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 32.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 154.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1494.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,602 (reported on 19.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,602
State:

$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 133.5% for AGIs below $25k, 81.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.5%
Here:

93%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 92.7% for AGIs below $25k, 94.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 95.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 76240, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $51,731 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$51,731
State:

$65,384

Salary/wage: $40,887 (reported on 83.8% of returns)
Here:

$40,887
State:

$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.5% for AGIs below $25k, 82.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 29.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,476 (reported on 27.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,476
Texas:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,248 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:

$5,248
State:

$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$20,408 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:

+$20,408
State:

+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,891 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:

+$10,891
State:

+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,733 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
76240:

$17,733
Texas:

$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $10,700 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
76240:

$10,700
Texas:

$23,938

Total itemized deductions: $23,090 (19% of AGI, reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:

$23,090
State:

$24,724

Here:

19.4% of AGI
State:

15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,028 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:

$6,028
State:

$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,292 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
76240:

$5,292
State:

$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,463 (reported on 21.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,463
State:

$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 60.5%
Here:

60%
State:

51%
(% for various income ranges: 56.5% for AGIs below $25k, 57.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 86.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 76240, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,334 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$38,334
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $33,377 (reported on 81.7% of returns)
Here:

$33,377
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 138.4% for AGIs below $10k, 76.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,435 (reported on 34.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,435
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,180 (reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:

$3,180
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$11,572 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:

+$11,572
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,229 (reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:

+$9,229
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $10k, 6.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,451 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
76240:

$3,451
Texas:

$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $14,333 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
Here:

$14,333
Texas:

$16,401

Total itemized deductions: $20,458 (26% of AGI, reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:

$20,458
State:

$19,631

Here:

25.5% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.2% for AGIs below $10k, 7.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,390 (5% of AGI, reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:

$4,390
State:

$4,753

Here:

5.1% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,717 (reported on 69.0% of returns)
76240:

$5,717
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,954 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,954
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.3%
Here:

68%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 60.9% for AGIs below $10k, 70.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$57,784
Texas:

$72,284
Gainesville, TX (76240) map Nearest zip codes: 76250, 73459, 76253, 76252, 76272, 76238.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

48.6%
Texas:

50.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.6%
Texas:

48.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,621
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 10,432


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 390 (213 now married, 173 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 6,223 (3,362 now married, 2,840 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 76240 with a mortgage: 3,781 (62 second mortgage, 58 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 41

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,489
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $598

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

16.5%
Whole state:

14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

11.2%
Whole state:

7.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

4.0
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Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 522020 or later
  • 1,7362010 to 2019
  • 1,6112000 to 2009
  • 1,2001990 to 1999
  • 1,4501980 to 1989
  • 2,0981970 to 1979
  • 1,2191960 to 1969
  • 1,4501950 to 1959
  • 7711940 to 1949
  • 7681939 or earlier

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Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gainesville, TX (76240)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gainesville, TX (76240)
  • 206no bedroom
  • 771 bedroom
  • 1,4372 bedrooms
  • 4,5333 bedrooms
  • 1,0714 bedrooms
  • 2585+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gainesville, TX (76240)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gainesville, TX (76240)
  • 51no bedroom
  • 9691 bedroom
  • 1,2672 bedrooms
  • 1,8053 bedrooms
  • 2474 bedrooms
  • 455+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Gainesville, TX (76240) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Gainesville, TX (76240) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 202no vehicle
  • 1,7941 vehicle
  • 3,2652 vehicles
  • 1,5973 vehicles
  • 5584 vehicles
  • 1755+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Gainesville, TX (76240) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Gainesville, TX (76240) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 514no vehicle
  • 1,9991 vehicle
  • 1,6472 vehicles
  • 2293 vehicles
  • 214 vehicles
  • 375+ vehicles

  • Zip code 76240 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 76240 household income distribution in 2022
  • 482Less than $10,000
  • 492$10,000 to $14,999
  • 416$15,000 to $19,999
  • 680$20,000 to $24,999
  • 519$25,000 to $29,999
  • 408$30,000 to $34,999
  • 705$35,000 to $39,999
  • 477$40,000 to $44,999
  • 671$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,300$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,003$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,457$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,069$100,000 to $124,999
  • 631$125,000 to $149,999
  • 783$150,000 to $199,999
  • 907$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 76240

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 76240
  • 179Less than $10,000
  • 32$10,000 to $14,999
  • 65$15,000 to $19,999
  • 113$20,000 to $24,999
  • 17$25,000 to $29,999
  • 154$30,000 to $34,999
  • 3$35,000 to $39,999
  • 260$40,000 to $49,999
  • 211$50,000 to $59,999
  • 111$60,000 to $69,999
  • 219$70,000 to $79,999
  • 416$80,000 to $89,999
  • 126$90,000 to $99,999
  • 483$100,000 to $124,999
  • 177$125,000 to $149,999
  • 458$150,000 to $174,999
  • 434$175,000 to $199,999
  • 740$200,000 to $249,999
  • 590$250,000 to $299,999
  • 987$300,000 to $399,999
  • 448$400,000 to $499,999
  • 706$500,000 to $749,999
  • 87$750,000 to $999,999
  • 102$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 81$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 75$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 76240

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 76240
  • 133Less than $100
  • 50$100 to $149
  • 69$150 to $199
  • 141$200 to $249
  • 50$250 to $299
  • 5$300 to $349
  • 14$350 to $399
  • 43$400 to $449
  • 67$450 to $499
  • 182$500 to $549
  • 111$550 to $599
  • 319$600 to $649
  • 192$650 to $699
  • 241$700 to $749
  • 175$750 to $799
  • 591$800 to $899
  • 344$900 to $999
  • 603$1,000 to $1,249
  • 302$1,250 to $1,499
  • 173$1,500 to $1,999
  • 7$3,500 or more
  • 486No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,102.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $210,528.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $221,759
  • Black or African American householders: $99,867
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $71,204
  • Asian householders: $501,145
  • Some other race householders: $90,513
  • Two or more races householders: $114,349
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $100,470

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $212,104
76240:

$212,104
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $102,238 - $358,455

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $209,347
Here:

$209,347
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $362,268
Here:

$362,268
State:

$327,631

Mobile homes: $148,173
Here:

$148,173
State:

$124,413
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 76240
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,866
  • One, attached: 98
  • Two: 408
  • 3 or 4: 514
  • 5 to 9: 229
  • 10 to 19: 276
  • 20 to 49: 240
  • 50 or more: 208
  • Mobile homes: 945
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

Unemployment: 3.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 76240

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 76240
  • 73.0%10,456Drove a car alone
  • 12.2%1,753Carpooled
  • 0.0%7Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.3%47Ferryboat
  • 0.0%6Motorcycle
  • 0.3%43Bicycle
  • 1.7%244Walked
  • 2.6%367Other means
  • 8.6%1,228Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 76240

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 76240
  • 623Less than 5 minutes
  • 2,3975 to 9 minutes
  • 2,76810 to 14 minutes
  • 1,34815 to 19 minutes
  • 1,43320 to 24 minutes
  • 28625 to 29 minutes
  • 1,14130 to 34 minutes
  • 25335 to 39 minutes
  • 49740 to 44 minutes
  • 1,16145 to 59 minutes
  • 74760 to 89 minutes
  • 20590 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 76240:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 30,039
  • Male householders: 5,652 (1,572 living alone), Female householders: 6,400 (1,626 living alone)
  • 6,191 spouses (6,154 opposite-sex spouses), 899 unmarried partners, (864 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,313 children (7,667 natural, 352 adopted, 295 stepchildren), 640 grandchildren, 87 brothers or sisters, 308 parents, 9 foster children, 247 other relatives, 814 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 591 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,670 2-persons, 1,859 3-persons, 1,251 4-persons, 795 5-persons, 281 6-persons, 291 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,197 1-person, 469 2-persons, 172 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 15 5-persons

4,517 married couples with children.
1,888 single-parent households (628 men, 1,260 women).

82.9% of residents of 76240 zip code speak English at home.
15.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% very well, 21% well, 20% not well, 7% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% very well, 25% well, 18% not well, 6% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% very well, 32% well, 39% not well).

Foreign born population: 2,656 (8.8%)
(23.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

8.8%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 73%Honduras
  • 5%Bolivia
  • 5%Malaysia
  • 3%Costa Rica
  • 2%El Salvador
  • 2%Denmark
  • 1%Uruguay
Most common first ancestries reported in 76240
  • 10%German
  • 8%English
  • 8%American
  • 6%Irish
  • 3%Scotch-Irish
  • 2%European
  • 1%Dutch
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 8112010 or later
  • 9832000 to 2009
  • 7881990 to 1999
  • 590Before 1990

Zip code 76240 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ACME CLEANERS (335 N GRAND AVE in GAINESVILLE, TX)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Organizations: ACME CLEANERS & LAUNDRY INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: ACME CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY
  • AEP INDUSTRIES INC (1 LOADMASTER CIR in GAINESVILLE, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: AEP INDUSTRIES GAINESVILLE
  • AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY (5 MI E L432460 in GAINESVILLE, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: AMERICAN TEL & TEL CO LONG LINES
  • ARCO PIPE LINE COMPANY (715 BELCHER ST in GAINESVILLE, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: ARCO PIPELINE CO GAINESVILLE MAINTENCE
  • ARCO PIPE LINE COMPANY (FM 120 17.6 MI N OF in GAINESVILLE, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: ARCO PIPE LINE SIVELLS BEND
  • ARCO PIPE LINE COMPANY (HIGHWAY 687 5 MILES EAST OF in GAINESVILLE, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: KOCH PIPELINE CO WILSON STATION
  • ARCO PIPE LINE COMPANY (HIGHWAY 82 4 MILES EAST 1 MILE in GAINESVILLE, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: KOCH PIPELINE CO BRUCE STATION
  • ARCO PIPE LINE COMPANY (3 MI E OF in GAINESVILLE, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: ARCO PIPELINE CO COOKE STATION
  • ARCO PIPE LINE COMPANY (STATE HIGHWAY 678 AND STATE HI in GAINESVILLE, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: KOCH PIPELINE CO STEWART STATION
  • ARCO PIPELINE CO WOOD STA WICHITA FALLS (PAVED RD 2.5M W OF H-214 in GAINESVILLE, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ARCO PIPE LINE COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • A-1 PORTA PRIVY (1304 OLD SIVELLS BEND RD in GAINESVILLE, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: PORTA PRIVY INC
  • A.E.P. INDUSTRIES,INC, (1301 W LOADMASTER CIR in GAINESVILLE, TX)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit

Zip code 76240 marital status for males
Zip code 76240 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 63.5%Electricity
  • 27.5%Utility gas
  • 7.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood

Population in 1990: 24,108. Population change in the 1990s: +1,423 (+5.9%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 18,950
  • Northeast: 723
  • Midwest: 1,488
  • South: 3,608
  • West: 2,003

52% of the 76240 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

90% of the 76240 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Gainesville, TX (76240)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 190
Here:

6.0%
Texas:

8.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 70
Here:

4.1%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 119
Here:

14.3%
Texas:

16.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 88,594Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 88,032Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 85,620Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 78,241Legal occupations
  • 73,798Management occupations
  • 56,339Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • ROBOTEK ENGINEERING, INC (1271 FM 3496 in GAINESVILLE, TX) : $2,320,440 in 43 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Defense -- Advanced Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D) by Navy, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $161,663; 2001: $123,070; 2002: $351,672; 2003: $424,610; 2004: $396,065; 2005: $784,360; 2006: $79,000.

    Biggest contracts:
    $279,180 with Navy for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-06-09. Completion date: 2006-06-08.
    $224,982 with Navy for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Taking place in CA. Signed on 2003-03-24. Completion date: 2004-03-23.
    $185,050 with Army for Other Defense -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-03-10. Completion date: 2004-05-17.
    $116,000 with Army for Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-01-03. Completion date: 2006-03-30.
  • WEBER AIRCRAFT INC (2000 WEBER DR in GAINESVILLE, TX)
    $96,968 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Signed on 2000-07-21. Completion date: 2000-11-18.
  • RUSS-ENG TRANSLATIONS, INC (105 SANTEE DR in LAKE KIOWA, TX; small business)
    $7,770 with Army for Translation and Interpreting Services(Including Sign Language). Signed on 2004-09-14. Completion date: 2004-10-15.
  • PLANO MACHINE & INSTRUMENT CO (2721 S I-35 in GAINESVILLE, TX; small business) : $0 in 2 contracts in 2002
    $41,004 with Army for Screws. Signed on 2002-09-25. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    -$41,004, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-03. Completion date: 2005-09-30.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 6, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 7)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 8, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (100-249: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 14)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 275 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 261 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 112 people in college/university student housing
  • 8 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 302 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 298 people in nursing homes
  • 85 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 58 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 43 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 201. The highest number of fire incidents - 267 took place in 2018, and the least - 126 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 76240 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (55.0%), and Structure Fires (27.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 76240
    • 1,87455.0%Outside Fires
    • 94427.7%Structure Fires
    • 47413.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1183.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 76240, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 76240 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary19879.7 years
William19275.7 years
James18773.2 years
John18276.2 years
Robert12773.0 years
George9275.1 years
Charles7273.5 years
Willie6579.0 years
Roy6473.6 years
Dorothy6375.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 76240 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith11376.2 years
Johnson7574.9 years
Davis6777.1 years
Jones6475.9 years
Brown5776.0 years
Moore5273.7 years
Wilson4776.6 years
Miller4279.5 years
Ward3777.8 years
Williams3679.6 years
Businesses in zip code 76240
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1KFC1
Applebee's1La Quinta1
Arby's1La-Z-Boy1
AutoZone1Lane Furniture1
Blockbuster1Little Caesars Pizza1
CVS1McDonald's1
Chevrolet1Payless1
Comfort Suites1Pizza Hut1
Cracker Barrel1RadioShack1
Curves1Rue211
Days Inn1SAS Shoes1
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In2
DressBarn1Safeway1
FedEx4Starbucks1
GameStop1Subway1
Gap1Super 81
Goodwill2T-Mobile2
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Hilton1U-Haul2
Holiday Inn1UPS4
Home Depot1Vons1
IHOP1Walmart1
Jack In The Box1Wendy's1
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