76251 Zip Code (Montague, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 690
Zip code population in 2010: 731
Zip code population in 2000: 678

Houses and condos: 317
Renter-occupied apartments: 37
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 76251: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 53.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 13 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,291 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,538 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 76251:

• High school or higher: 94.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
• Unemployed: 4.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 43.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 76251:

• Never married: 22.2%
• Now married: 58.9%
• Separated: 0.3%
• Widowed: 3.0%
• Divorced: 15.7%

• 
• • 66496.4%White
  • 142.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 71.0%Black
  • 40.6%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 76251, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $57,976 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$57,976
State:	$77,054

Salary/wage: $53,727 (reported on 76.5% of returns)

Here:	$53,727
State:	$62,766

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1004.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3570.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5686.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9260.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 27515.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $664 (reported on 32.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$664
Texas:	$2,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 170.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,200 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,200
State:	$10,044

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.3% for AGIs below $25k, 183.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,450 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	+$5,450
State:	+$39,590

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1530.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,300 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	+$5,300
State:	+$10,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 417.1% for AGIs below $25k, 55.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 330.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,750 (reported on 11.8% of returns)

76251:	$14,750
Texas:	$24,740

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1180.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,143 (reported on 20.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,143
State:	$2,584

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 135.7% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.1%

Here:	94%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 76251, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $57,200 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$57,200
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $46,976 (reported on 75.8% of returns)

Here:	$46,976
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.7% for AGIs below $25k, 68.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,185 (reported on 39.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,185
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,450 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,450
State:	$9,721

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,750 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	+$4,750
State:	+$35,319

Profit/loss from business: +$15,811 (reported on 27.3% of returns)

Here:	+$15,811
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.3% for AGIs below $25k, 12.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,475 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

76251:	$17,475
Texas:	$19,511

Total itemized deductions: $20,722 (25% of AGI, reported on 27.3% of returns)

Here:	$20,722
State:	$24,724

Here:	24.6% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.7% for AGIs below $25k, 21.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $7,150 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	$7,150
State:	$6,808

Taxes paid: $3,456 (reported on 27.3% of returns)

76251:	$3,456
State:	$6,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,100 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,100
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.7%

Here:	67%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 76251, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,522 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,522
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $38,159 (reported on 71.8% of returns)

Here:	$38,159
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 147.2% for AGIs below $10k, 65.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,056 (reported on 45.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,056
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $640 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	$640
State:	$4,261

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,912 (reported on 18.0% of returns)

Here:	+$2,912
State:	+$16,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,684 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	+$5,684
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.5% for AGIs below $10k, 8.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,750 (21% of AGI, reported on 19.0% of returns)

Here:	$16,750
State:	$19,631

Here:	20.9% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,795 (3% of AGI, reported on 12.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,795
State:	$4,753

Here:	3.2% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

Total tax: $5,825 (reported on 72.5% of returns)

76251:	$5,825
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,742 (reported on 19.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,742
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.5%

Here:	72%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 71.4% for AGIs below $10k, 64.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 76270, 76265, 76255, 76239, 76225, 76263.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 245

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 120 (52 now married, 67 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 76251 with a mortgage: 58
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,940
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $572

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 76251 household income distribution in 2022

• 27Less than $10,000
• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 4$15,000 to $19,999
• 8$20,000 to $24,999
• 9$25,000 to $29,999
• 5$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$40,000 to $44,999
• 58$50,000 to $59,999
• 31$60,000 to $74,999
• 23$75,000 to $99,999
• 14$100,000 to $124,999
• 12$125,000 to $149,999
• 32$150,000 to $199,999
• 18$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 76251

• 2Less than $10,000
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$35,000 to $39,999
• 2$50,000 to $59,999
• 20$60,000 to $69,999
• 4$80,000 to $89,999
• 1$90,000 to $99,999
• 6$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 16$150,000 to $174,999
• 6$175,000 to $199,999
• 33$200,000 to $249,999
• 7$250,000 to $299,999
• 25$300,000 to $399,999
• 11$400,000 to $499,999
• 12$500,000 to $749,999
• 16$750,000 to $999,999
• 17$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 7$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 76251

• 12$650 to $699
• 7$900 to $999
• 3$1,000 to $1,249
• 9$1,250 to $1,499
• 4$1,500 to $1,999

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,429.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $193,283
• Some other race householders: $205,620
• Two or more races householders: $57,116
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $205,620

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $249,943 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $143,392 - $443,286

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $585,398

Here:	$585,398
State:	$369,058

Mobile homes: $99,249

Here:	$99,249
State:	$124,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 273
• One, attached: 3
• Mobile homes: 38

Unemployment: 4.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 76251

• 85.9%212Drove a car alone
• 3.6%9Carpooled
• 7.3%18Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 76251

• 11Less than 5 minutes
• 145 to 9 minutes
• 1010 to 14 minutes
• 1715 to 19 minutes
• 2320 to 24 minutes
• 925 to 29 minutes
• 630 to 34 minutes
• 135 to 39 minutes
• 640 to 44 minutes
• 5845 to 59 minutes
• 4360 to 89 minutes
• 2490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 50.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 690

• Male householders: 102 (9 living alone), Female householders: 149 (42 living alone)

• 158 spouses (158 opposite-sex spouses), 33 unmarried partners, (33 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 163 children (153 natural, 10 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 6 other relatives, 12 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 59 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 91 2-persons, 68 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 50 1-person, 3 2-persons

83 married couples with children.
28 single-parent households (15 men, 13 women).

98.6% of residents of 76251 zip code speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% very well, 44% not well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10.3%

Population in 1990: 617. Population change in the 1990s: +61 (+9.9%).

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

• This state: 554
• Northeast: 7
• Midwest: 28
• South: 47
• West: 42

70% of the 76251 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

89% of the 76251 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Title Abstract and Settlement Offices (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 2)
• Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (1-4: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): All Other Personal Services (1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Custom Computer Programming Services (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (1-4: 1)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of fire incidents - 28 took place in 2006, and the least - 0 in 2010. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (76.6%), and Structure Fires (19.4%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 76251
• 9576.6%Outside Fires
• 2419.4%Structure Fires
• 54.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 76251, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 76251 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	9	78.5 years
James	9	78.1 years
William	8	75.4 years
Joe	5	72.6 years
Ruby	5	85.4 years
Floyd	4	60.9 years
Jessie	4	79.7 years
Roy	4	76.0 years
George	3	78.3 years
Edna	3	81.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 76251 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Fenoglio	21	79.8 years
Carminati	12	79.3 years
Cox	7	81.7 years
Johnson	7	78.1 years
Romine	5	71.2 years
Tompkins	5	82.8 years
Brown	4	71.5 years
Arami	4	76.0 years
Magee	4	74.2 years
Bandy	3	74.7 years