City

Rotan, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Fisher County  ·  Texas

👥1,662Population
💰$57,171Median HH Income▼ 25% below avg
🎂44.0Median Age
🏠$67,700Median Home Value▼ 76% below avg
🎓32.7%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊4.6%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.3% Female 49.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 53.7%Hispanic: 38.8%Black: 5.4%Other: 1.7%Race
White53.7%
Hispanic38.8%
Black5.4%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
11%
18–24
5%
25–44
28%
45–64
28%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.22
Below Poverty14.3% ▲ 43% above avg
College Grads32.7% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment4.6% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma46 (4%)
HS Graduate387 (33.5%)
Some College160 (13.8%)
Associates185 (16%)
Bachelors157 (13.6%)
Graduate Degree221 (19.1%)

Education

No HS: 4%HS Grad: 33.5%Some College: 13.8%Associates: 16%Bachelors: 13.6%Graduate: 19.1%Edu
No HS4.0%
HS Grad33.5%
Some College13.8%
Associates16.0%
Bachelors13.6%
Graduate19.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.9%Renter: 24.1%Tenure
Owner75.9%
Renter24.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
32%
$50k–$100k
33%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
6%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,171 ▼ 25% below avg
Median Home Value$67,700 ▼ 76% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$618/mo
Total Housing Units951
Vacant Units212

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
59%
15–30 min
13%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
26%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
56%
About Rotan, TX

Rotan is a city in Texas, located in Fisher County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,662 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44 years.

Economically, Rotan is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $57,171 is below the national average. Approximately 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Rotan is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $67,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $618 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rotan is moderately educated. 32.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (53.67%).

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

ZIP Codes in Rotan
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
79546 1,662 $57,171 $67,700 $618 4.6% 32.7% 75.9%