City

Mount Enterprise, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Rusk County  ·  Texas

👥2,475Population
💰$57,743Median HH Income▼ 24% below avg
🎂47.2Median Age
🏠$138,300Median Home Value▼ 50% below avg
🎓30.0%College Grads▼ 23% below avg
📊3.7%Unemployment▼ 24% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.8% Female 53.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73%Hispanic: 4.4%Black: 16%Other: 6.2%Race
White73.0%
Hispanic4.4%
Black16.0%
Other6.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
17%
18–24
10%
25–44
18%
45–64
31%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.30
Below Poverty18.9% ▲ 89% above avg
College Grads30.0% ▼ 23% below avg
Unemployment3.7% ▼ 24% below avg
No HS Diploma15 (0.9%)
HS Graduate492 (30.4%)
Some College327 (20.2%)
Associates297 (18.4%)
Bachelors161 (10%)
Graduate Degree324 (20%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 30.4%Some College: 20.2%Associates: 18.4%Bachelors: 10%Graduate: 20%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad30.4%
Some College20.2%
Associates18.4%
Bachelors10.0%
Graduate20.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.6%Renter: 13.4%Tenure
Owner86.6%
Renter13.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,743 ▼ 24% below avg
Median Home Value$138,300 ▼ 50% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$971/mo
Total Housing Units1,323
Vacant Units248

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
45%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
60%
About Mount Enterprise, TX

Mount Enterprise is a city in Texas, located in Rusk County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,475 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.2 years.

Economically, Mount Enterprise is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $57,743 is below the national average. Approximately 18.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Mount Enterprise is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $138,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $971 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mount Enterprise is moderately educated. 30.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (73.01%).

Mount Enterprise, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Mount Enterprise
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
75681 2,475 $57,743 $138,300 $971 3.7% 30.0% 86.6%