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75976 ZIP Code

Wells, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:75976
City/Town:Wells
County:Cherokee
State:Texas
ZIP Type:PO Box
Population:1,225
Median Household Income:$62,417
Per Capita Income:$32,411
Total Housing Units:438
Median Home Value:$65,300
Land Area:27.4 sq miles
70.9 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:31.5194, -94.9504

Population Information (75976 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,225----
Male:60949.7%49.6%
Female:61650.3%50.4%
Median Age:30.4 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:13711.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:977.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:15612.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:816.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:554.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:16913.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:806.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:16413.4%12.4%
55 to 59 years:584.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:423.4%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1098.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:665.4%4.8%
85 years and over:110.9%2.0%

Housing Information (75976 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$65,300--$281,900
Median rooms:5.2--5.5
Median rent:$725 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:438----
Occupied housing units:36984.2%38.0%
Vacant housing units:6915.8%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:25368.6%64.8%
Renter-occupied:11631.4%35.2%

Educational Attainment (75976 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:699----
Less than 9th grade:426.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:12618.0%6.1%
High school graduate:17725.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:19227.5%19.7%
Associate degree:547.7%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:405.7%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:689.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--76.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--15.5%34.3%

Income Information (75976 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$62,417 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$85,670 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$62,727 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$32,411 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (75976 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:456--63.5%
Employed:43595.4%96.4%
Unemployed:214.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:379----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:30469.9%79.7%
Government workers:7617.5%14.2%
Self-employed:5512.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (75976 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:94176.8%61.6%
Black or African American:12910.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:151.2%8.4%
Two or more races:14011.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):272.2%18.7%
Mexican:594.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:151.2%1.8%
Cuban:50.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:393.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (75976 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:236.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:143.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:246.5%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:5514.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:4311.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:3710.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:359.5%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:8623.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:4913.3%8.8%
$200,000 or more:30.8%11.4%

Commute to Work (75976 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:34378.9%67.8%
Carpooled:214.8%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:327.4%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:41.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (75976 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:214.8%1.6%
Construction:358.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:61.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:51.1%2.4%
Retail trade:12929.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:429.7%5.8%
Information:20.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:00.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:4610.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:14332.9%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:61.4%9.0%
Other services:00.0%4.7%
Public administration:00.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (75976 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--32.6%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (75976 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,04985.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:45236.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:68756.1%35.9%
Without health insurance:12310.0%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (75976 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:24165.3%77.4%
Social Security income:14238.5%31.0%
Retirement income:9525.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):00.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:113.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:256.8%11.4%

Housing Types (75976 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:26159.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:214.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units:143.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units:184.1%4.6%
10 to 19 units:163.7%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:10824.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (75976 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:245.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:6013.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:9621.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:337.5%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:8519.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:439.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:358.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:398.9%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:235.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (75976 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):30.7%2.4%
1 bedroom:327.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:9221.0%9.1%
3 bedrooms:21849.8%15.9%
4 bedrooms:8820.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:51.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (75976 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:369.8%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:6016.3%4.9%
Electricity:26271.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:113.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (75976 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:143.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:12032.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:10829.3%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:12734.4%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (75976 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:3714.6%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:14958.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:135.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:249.5%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2811.1%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:00.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:20.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (75976 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$831 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$442 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$725 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.252.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.032.38

Households (75976 zip code)

#%US
Total households:369----
Married-couple households:24265.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:10528.5%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:174.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:10027.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:15441.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:10628.7%11.8%
Average household size:3.18--2.53
Average family size:3.23----

Marital Status (75976 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:408----
Never married:16340.0%37.0%
Now married:20249.5%49.5%
Separated:122.9%1.5%
Widowed:317.6%2.6%
Divorced:8119.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (75976 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:391----
Nursery school, preschool:256.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:205.1%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):19650.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):4411.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:10627.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (75976 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:806----
Veterans:516.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,172----
With a disability:18515.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:2714.6%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:9953.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:5931.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (75976 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,00181.7%86.9%
Different house:18415.0%13.1%
Same county:11160.3%7.0%
Different county:3820.7%3.2%
Different state:158.2%2.5%
Abroad:3519.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (75976 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,18997.1%86.2%
Foreign born:80.7%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:36450.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:36450.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:36450.0%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:29362.5%0.5%
Latin America:787.5%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (75976 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,088----
English only:1,01893.6%78.3%
Language other than English:706.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:706.4%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (75976 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:369100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:35295.4%89.4%