ZIP Code 76271 in Tioga, TX

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Tioga, Texas
Counties:Grayson County[Primary]
Cooke County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:35:26 AM
Population:1,879 [See All]
Area Code:940
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:33.4713, -96.8922
Land Area:43.287 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 76271 has 1,879 residents and 700 households (average 2.68 persons per household). The median age is 40.0 years, older than the state (35.6) and slightly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.8% male and 49.2% female, which is slightly higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (80.1%, much higher than the state average of 50.1% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (15.0%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.0%, which is much lower than the state average (39.3%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:1,879Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:1,859Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:1,943Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:43.4 people per sq mile
Average Income:$78,125Source: Census ACS
Households:700Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$329,300Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.68Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.72Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--1,0641,2171,3101,3781,5281,6711,6261,7411,7921,9841,8731,9611,8641,859
Decennial Census1,352------------------1,879--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 40

Male Median Age: 39.1

Female Median Age: 41.1

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male665475684848686451537077615251191712
Female475779624542556244724873814756281314
Total11311115413093901231269512511815014299107473026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:1,50576.16%
Black:130.66%
Hispanic:*28214.27%
Asian:80.40%
American Indian:241.21%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:1447.29%
Total:1,976100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:95450.77%39.1 years
Females:92549.23%41.1 years
Total:1,879100%40.0 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:1,72292.63%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:160.86%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:663.55%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:556.51%
Total Population:1,859100%
Total Native Population:1,73893.49%
Total Foreign-born Population:1216.51%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $78,125, which is below the national median ($80,734), is up $27,898 (55.5%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $2,411. Family households earn a median of $127,647 versus $42,500 for nonfamily households (a difference of $85,147). By gender, male median income is $47,788 and female is $37,443, which is far less than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $10,345 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 66.2%, which is slightly above the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 2.0%, which is markedly below the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (30.0%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$50,227$48,229$47,981$49,342$55,625$56,607$70,096$72,768$75,714$85,000$85,938$77,750$85,682$78,125
Median Family Income$60,956$59,342$59,125$62,596$63,945$65,625$75,595$83,583$91,875$90,000$102,321$113,472$106,389$127,647
Median NonFamily Income$32,639$23,393$27,000$31,250$40,227$35,729$42,604$51,071$51,146$43,571$55,268$55,714$50,500$42,500
Median Male Income$50,893$42,813$39,891$40,000$43,365$42,279$47,143$54,500$55,000$66,094$45,859$44,885$44,741$47,788
Median Female Income$35,500$32,083$37,717$40,000$40,682$36,705$40,096$41,912$41,146$40,442$43,731$46,297$45,000$37,443
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:1,03164.60%
Unemployed:211.32%
Not In Labor Force:54434.09%
Total:1,596100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:30929.97%
Service:13413.00%
Sales and Office:17917.36%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:16315.81%
Production, transportation, and material moving:24623.86%
Total Civilian Employed Population:1,031100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $329,300, which is on par with the national median ($332,700), is up $211,100 (178.60%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $105,900. The median gross rent is $1,739, which is far above the national median ($1,413), is up $1,003 (136.28%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $709. Of occupied housing, owners make up 71.89% (57.66% with a mortgage, 42.34% free-and-clear) and renters 28.11% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 4.57%, which is far lower than the national rate (10.12%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$118,200$108,900$109,900$115,300$122,100$122,800$141,100$159,700$223,400$252,700$278,400$308,000$323,800$329,300
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:94.15%
$1,000 to $1,499:6429.49%
$1,500 to $1,999:6730.88%
$2,000 to $2,499:5625.81%
$2,500 to $2,999:104.61%
$3,000 or more:41.84%
No Rent:73.23%
Total:217100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$736$795$775$907$913$936$1,007$1,033$1,030$1,107$1,554$1,548$1,607$1,739
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):32041.45%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):23530.44%
Renter Occupied:21728.11%
Total Occupied Housing Units:772100%

Occupied Housing Units:77295.43%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):374.57%
Total Housing Units:809100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:70386.90%
Multi-Family Units:496.06%
Other Units:577.05%
Total Housing Units:809100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 27.70% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 89.40%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 9.90%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). The share of people in poverty is 6.90%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%), down 0.40 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.80 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (41.01%). College enrollment is 28.30%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:171.24%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1289.34%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):44532.48%
Some college, no degree:27119.78%
Associate's degree:1299.42%
Bachelor's degree:30822.48%
Graduate or professional degree:725.26%
Total:1,370100%
High school or higher:1,22589.42%
Bachelor's degree or higher:38027.74%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:1,43366.99%
Public Insurance:52324.45%
No Insurance:1838.56%
Total:2,139100%
Has Health Insurance:1,95691.44%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty7.4%5.8%5.8%3.9%7.1%7.3%7.4%7.3%8.8%6.6%6.3%8.1%7.0%6.9%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:61.44%
Kindergarten:81.92%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):17141.01%
High school (grades 9-12):11427.34%
College or graduate school:11828.30%
Total:417100%
Early Childhood:143.36%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):29370.26%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 76271 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 47 business establishments, employing about 379 people with an annual payroll of $13,310,000. USPS data shows 725 residential mailboxes and 31 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:725Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:31Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,059Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:628Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:47Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$3,034,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$13,310,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:379Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 76271 is located in Grayson County, Texas, within the Sherman-Denison, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 43300) and Texas's 4th and 26th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 120,877 people, about 1.55% of whom live in ZIP Code 76271. It covers 43.287 sq mi of land and a water area of 13.812 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Sherman-Denison, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:43300Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:120,877Source: Census
MSA:Sherman-Denison, TX MSASource: Census
Land Area:43.287 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:13.812 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:04,26Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:10122.99, 907.15 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4873112Source: Census
Place Name:Tioga town; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


76272 | | 76270

Schools in ZIP Code 76271


ZIP Code 76271 is in the Tioga Independent School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 1 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Tioga School 855 Mcknight Rd
Tioga, TX 76271
District: Tioga Independent School District
St Martin De Porres Catholic School 4000 W University
Prosper, TX 75078
District: Private SchoolNearby
Texoma Christian School 3500 W Houston St
Sherman, TX 75092
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Mary School 931 N Weaver St
Gainesville, TX 76240
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 76271


North Central Texas College 1525 W California Street
Gainesville, TX 76240-4699
Type: Post Secondary
Austin College 900 N Grand Ave
Sherman, TX 75090-4400
Type: Post Secondary
Diamonds College 3321 Loy Lake Rd
Sherman, TX 75090-2657
Type: Post Secondary
Texas Woman's University 304 Administration Dr
Denton, TX 76204
Type: Post Secondary
Grayson College 6101 Grayson Drive
Denison, TX 75020-8299
Type: Post Secondary
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Denton 2324 San Jacinto Boulevard
Denton, TX 76205-7534
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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