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76239 ZIP Code

Forestburg, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:76239
City/Town:Forestburg
County:Montague
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,157
Median Household Income:$56,042
Per Capita Income:$34,680
Total Housing Units:604
Median Home Value:$207,600
Land Area:122.2 sq miles
316.6 sq km
Water Area:0.5 sq miles
1.3 sq km
Coordinates:33.5122, -97.5766

Population Information (76239 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,157----
Male:55748.1%49.6%
Female:60051.9%50.4%
Median Age:48.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:726.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:322.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:827.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:373.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:736.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:13411.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:978.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:21418.5%12.4%
55 to 59 years:474.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1018.7%6.4%
65 to 74 years:16914.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:928.0%4.8%
85 years and over:70.6%2.0%

Housing Information (76239 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$207,600--$281,900
Median rooms:5.3--5.5
Median rent:$772 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:604----
Occupied housing units:50182.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:10317.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:38075.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:12124.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (76239 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:861----
Less than 9th grade:40.5%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:111.3%6.1%
High school graduate:28232.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:31937.0%19.7%
Associate degree:809.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:9511.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:708.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--98.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--19.2%34.3%

Income Information (76239 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$56,042 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$77,335 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$78,011 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$34,680 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (76239 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:532--63.5%
Employed:52097.7%96.4%
Unemployed:122.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:439----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:38373.7%79.7%
Government workers:285.4%14.2%
Self-employed:10921.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (76239 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,11996.7%61.6%
Black or African American:201.7%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:131.1%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:50.4%8.4%
Two or more races:00.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):50.4%18.7%
Mexican:181.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:151.3%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:30.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (76239 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:20.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:173.4%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:479.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:428.4%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:6312.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:12024.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:5911.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:10320.6%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:377.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:112.2%11.4%

Commute to Work (76239 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:36269.6%67.8%
Carpooled:11421.9%8.7%
Public transportation:122.3%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:20.4%0.9%
Worked from home:305.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:33.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (76239 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:8316.0%1.6%
Construction:356.7%6.9%
Manufacturing:8215.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:112.1%2.4%
Retail trade:428.1%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:152.9%5.8%
Information:142.7%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:295.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:326.2%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:7314.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:193.7%9.0%
Other services:7714.8%4.7%
Public administration:81.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (76239 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--6.8%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 (76239 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:91278.8%91.3%
Private health insurance:70560.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:38132.9%35.9%
Without health insurance:24521.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (76239 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:35570.9%77.4%
Social Security income:20841.5%31.0%
Retirement income:11823.6%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):316.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:81.6%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:173.4%11.4%

Housing Types (76239 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:46176.3%61.4%
1-unit, attached:142.3%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:12921.4%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (76239 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:172.8%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:579.4%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:12220.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:11118.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:7312.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:437.1%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:7612.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:294.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:50.8%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:7111.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (76239 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):142.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:406.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:11519.0%9.1%
3 bedrooms:36259.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:6711.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:61.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (76239 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:326.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:13927.7%4.9%
Electricity:32364.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:71.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (76239 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:30.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:8517.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:26953.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:14428.7%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (76239 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:5213.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:5815.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:5113.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:184.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:12332.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:4311.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:195.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:164.2%5.6%

Housing Costs (76239 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,953 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$498 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$772 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.472.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.812.38

Households (76239 zip code)

#%US
Total households:501----
Married-couple households:25651.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:8717.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:9418.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:14228.3%12.7%
Householder living alone:13827.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:20440.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.31--2.53
Average family size:2.83----

Marital Status (76239 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:468----
Never married:10722.9%37.0%
Now married:27258.1%49.5%
Separated:214.5%1.5%
Widowed:5912.6%2.6%
Divorced:7916.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (76239 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:224----
Nursery school, preschool:2712.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:3214.3%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):4520.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):5323.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:6729.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (76239 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:934----
Veterans:12913.8%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,157----
With a disability:28224.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:145.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:13848.9%10.4%
65 and over with disability:13046.1%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (76239 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,07092.5%86.9%
Different house:877.5%13.1%
Same county:89.2%7.0%
Different county:7383.9%3.2%
Different state:1618.4%2.5%
Abroad:66.9%0.4%

Place of Birth (76239 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,15499.7%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:3--52.7%
Not a citizen:3--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:3--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:3--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (76239 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,085----
English only:1,08299.7%78.3%
Language other than English:30.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:30.3%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (76239 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:501100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:46793.2%89.4%