Zip Code 72206

22,725

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American10,89947.96%
White9,94643.77%
Two or more races1,0924.81%
Other race6342.79%
Asian890.39%
Native American650.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

72206 Population by Race

72206 Population Pyramid 2024

72206 Median Age

40.6

Total

37.8

Male

43.9

Female

72206 Adults

There are 17,369 adults, (4,204 of whom are seniors) in 72206.

72206 Age Dependency

72.6

Age Dependency Ratio

31.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.7

Child Dependency Ratio

72206 Sex Ratio

Female11,51650.68%
Male11,20949.32%

72206 Population by Age

72206 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,3402.6369.031.0
Non Family3,3231.2460.239.8
Married2,8653.2290.59.5
Female1,8863.9951.848.2
Male2663.9869.930.1

3.40

Average Family Size

2.63

Average Household Size

69.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

72206 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,79911.49%
Associates Degree1,58610.13%
Bachelors Degree2,04013.03%
Graduate Degree9065.79%
High School Graduate5,63235.98%
Less Than 9th Grade4803.07%
Some College3,21120.51%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

72206 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

72206 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,6306,6441,502
Black7,1046,0471,312
Hispanic5293520
2+ Races512449113
Other Race2361010
Asian825718
Native American57441

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 87.7%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 22.07%.

72206 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,409$56,533$55,750
Graduate Degree$64,904$67,614$64,712
High School Graduate$32,378$35,407$30,074
Less Than 9th Grade$35,288$34,550$38,021
Overall$39,369$39,260$39,427
Some College$42,885$43,243$42,687

$39,369

Average Earnings

$39,260

Average Male

$39,427

Average Female

72206 Earnings by Educational Attainment

72206 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

72206 Language

94.12% of 72206 residents speak only English, while 5.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.33% of the population.

72206 Language

72206 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black10,6752,96327.76%
White9,4071,88320.02%
Hispanic1,09847943.62%
Other56032658.21%
Multiple1,04630429.06%
Native47919.15%

25.09%

Overall Poverty Rate

28.26%

Male Poverty Rate

22.15%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 72206

The race most likely to be in poverty in 72206 is Other, with 58.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 72206 is Native, with 19.15% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31%.

72206 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade34.34%
High School20.39%
Some College14.63%
Bachelors or Greater12.8%

72206 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed48.9%
Female Unemployed25.48%
Male Employed10.84%
Female Employed8.59%

72206 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

72206 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,022$83,526
Households$48,588$70,535
Married Families$83,845-
Non Families$24,258$44,838

mean

median

Income by Household Type

72206 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.7%

Male Marriage Rate

32.2%

Female Marriage Rate

72206 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

72206 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

72206 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

72206 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,463

Number of Veterans

1,369

Male Veterans

94

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam364
First Gulf War338
Second Gulf War313
Korea132
World War II13

72206 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54410
55 to 64399
75+364
65 to 74223
18 to 3467

72206 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7979.77%
Black6567.95%
2+ Races91.56%
Native American11.75%

72206 Veterans by Race

72206 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16.6%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.86%

Veteran Disability Rate

72206 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.0%

Labor Force Participation

48.5%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

72206 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

72206 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

72206 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.94%

Born in 72206

98.17%

Native Born

1.83%

Foreign Born

1.16%

Non Citizen

0.67%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.17% of 72206 residents were born in the United States, with 76.94% having been born in . 1.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

72206 Place of Birth