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ZIP 71269 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 71269

71269 has a population of 12,475 with a median age of 37.3 yrs (50.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
60.8%-1% vs US avg
x
Black
36.0%+191% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
2.3%-88% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.6%+17% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.1%-4% vs US avg
x
65+
15.2%-7% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
20.6%+86% vs US avg
x
High school
35.7%+36% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.5%-15% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
19.2%-43% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.2%-2% vs US avg
x
Never married
35.4%+5% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.7%+4% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.7%
x
Diversity Index
50/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
25.9%+125% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.0%+29% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.2%-13% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.3%+7% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
17.1%+112% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 71269

Poverty Rate
25.9%+125% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.2%-13% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.0%+29% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
17.1%+112% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.3%+7% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.2%-11% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
27.4%+134% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population12,475
Median age37.3
Poverty rate25.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White60.8%
Hispanic2.3%
Black36.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born18.0%