76631 ZIP Code — Bynum, TX

Hill County, Texas

ZIP code 76631 is located in Bynum, Texas, within Hill County. It covers approximately 34.65 square miles and serves a population of 540 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 254.

About ZIP code 76631

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $121,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $83,438. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks. 29% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 76631 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

540

population

34.65

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

76631 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 76631

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 76631. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bynum	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

76666 Mertens (3.7 mi) 76660 Malone (5.1 mi) 76645 Hillsboro (9.2 mi) 76676 Penelope (9.6 mi) 76621 Abbott (10.7 mi) 76641 Frost (10.7 mi) 76670 Milford (12.3 mi) 76648 Hubbard (13.2 mi) 76651 Italy (14.2 mi) 76673 Mount Calm (15.7 mi) 76055 Itasca (15.8 mi) 76691 West (16.6 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	540
Population density	16 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	217

Geography
Land area	34.65 sq mi
Water area	0.23 sq mi
Latitude	31.9853
Longitude	-96.9549
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	254

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	35.0%	45.8%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	37.2%	33.4%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	27.9%	16.8%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.9%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

540

Population

People per sq mi

37.3

Median age

$83,438

Median household income

$28,163

Per capita income

$121,400

Median home value

$1,031

Median monthly rent

81.0%

Home ownership

15.2%

Poverty rate

7.6%

Unemployment

165

Housing units

21.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	153	28.3%
18 and over	387	71.7%
65 and over	59	10.9%
Median age	37.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 70.1%

Black or African American 11.2%

Hispanic or Latino 8.3%

Other race 8.3%

Two or more races 1.5%

Asian 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	413	70.1%
Black or African American	66	11.2%
Hispanic or Latino	49	8.3%
Other race	49	8.3%
Two or more races	9	1.5%
Asian	3	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	35.0%	45.8%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	37.2%	33.4%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	27.9%	16.8%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.9%	7.8%

Under $10k 0.7%

$15k–$25k 9.8%

$25k–$35k 15.0%

$35k–$50k 7.2%

$50k–$75k 13.7%

$75k–$100k 14.4%

$100k–$150k 24.2%

$150k–$200k 7.8%

$200k+ 7.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.7%
$15k–$25k	9.8%
$25k–$35k	15.0%
$35k–$50k	7.2%
$50k–$75k	13.7%
$75k–$100k	14.4%
$100k–$150k	24.2%
$150k–$200k	7.8%
$200k+	7.2%
Median income	$83,438

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.9%

$50k–$100k 26.6%

$100k–$150k 19.4%

$150k–$200k 10.5%

$200k–$300k 12.1%

$300k–$500k 4.8%

$500k–$1M 16.9%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$121,400
Median rent / month	$1,031
Owner occupied	81.0%
Renter occupied	19.0%
Vacant	21.1%
Single-family detached	85.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	13.4%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	3.60

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	13.4%
2000–2009	17.0%
1990–1999	1.5%
1980–1989	6.2%
1970–1979	25.3%
1960–1969	0.5%
1950–1959	9.8%
1940–1949	7.2%
1939 or earlier	19.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	9.3%
2 bedrooms	21.1%
3 bedrooms	38.7%
4 bedrooms	21.1%
5+ bedrooms	9.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	14.4%
2 vehicles	41.8%
3 or more	43.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	61.4%
Propane / LP gas	37.9%
Wood	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	99	64.7%
Cohabiting couple	9	5.9%
Male householder, no spouse	14	9.2%
Female householder, no spouse	31	20.3%
Households with children under 18	62	40.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	45	29.4%
Average household size	3.53

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	46.2%	32.7%
Married	42.6%	52.1%
Separated	3.6%	0.9%
Widowed	0.8%	7.6%
Divorced	6.8%	6.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.2%

Some HS, no diploma 7.6%

HS graduate 41.5%

Some college, no degree 15.5%

Associate's degree 8.5%

Bachelor's degree 11.9%

Graduate / professional 9.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.2%
Bachelor's or higher	21.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	10	5.7%
Elementary school	44	25.3%
High school	93	53.4%
College / grad school	27	15.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 16.7%

Transportation & utilities 14.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.6%

Manufacturing 12.8%

Construction 8.9%

Retail trade 8.6%

Agriculture & mining 7.8%

Professional & management 6.2%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Other services 2.7%

Public administration 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.0%
Service	10.5%
Sales & office	31.9%
Natural resources & construction	11.3%
Production & transportation	18.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.0%
Government	8.9%
Self-employed	12.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.1%
Carpool	12.4%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	2.0%
Other means	6.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.7

Poverty

All people 15.2%

Under 18 years 20.3%

18 and over 13.2%

Married-couple families 7.1%

Female-led households 32.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.3%
Retirement income	22.9%
Supplemental Security	5.2%
Cash public assistance	4.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.5%
High blood pressure	35.6%
High cholesterol	36.0%
Diabetes	11.2%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	25.2%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.5%
Binge drinking	19.0%
No physical activity	24.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.0%
Depression	24.5%
Fair or poor health	16.6%
Poor mental health	16.2%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	22.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.1%
Visited dentist	55.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	14.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	51	13.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.3%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	8.5%
65 and over	47.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.5%
Public insurance	26.7%
No insurance	29.4%
Uninsured under 19	28.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	522	96.7%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	530	98.1%
Born in same state	530	98.1%
Born in different state	476	88.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	10	1.9%
Not a US citizen	8	80.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	46	8.5%
French	33	6.1%
Polish	32	5.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	26	4.8%
English	5	0.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	28.3%
Internet access	91.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 76631

What city is ZIP code 76631 in?

ZIP code 76631 is primarily assigned to Bynum, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 76631 in?

ZIP code 76631 falls within Hill County, Texas.

Is ZIP code 76631 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 76631 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76631?

15% of residents in ZIP code 76631 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 76631 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 76631 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 76631?

The median home value in ZIP code 76631 is $121,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 76631 in?

ZIP code 76631 observes the CST timezone.