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ZIP Code 76266
Sanger, Texas

ZIP code 76266 is in Sanger, located in Denton County, Texas, within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 16,779. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $57,554, and about 6% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
16,779
Census ZCTA
County
Denton
FIPS 48121
Median income (est.)
$57,554
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
120.239 mi²
+ 10.728 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CitySanger, TX
CountyDenton County (FIPS 48121)
StateTexas (FIPS 48)
Metro Area (MSA)Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area (19100)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates33.372826, -97.21326
Land / Water Area120.239 mi² land · 10.728 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 8,680 individual tax returns filed in 76266 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
23.8%
$25K–$50K
21.3%
$50K–$75K
16.0%
$75K–$100K
12.0%
$100K–$200K
20.8%
$200K+
6.0%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 29% of 76266's total adjusted gross income, from 6% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($57,554) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 76266's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$57,554
▲ 8.1%
Filers earning $200K+
6.0%
▲ 1.0 pt
Total filers
8,680
▲ 3.7%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/76266/soi?year=… $49K 2020 $53K 2021 $58K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 76266 ZCTA.

2000
10,353
 
2010
13,495
▲ +30.3%
2020
16,779
▲ +24.3%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number488055
City AliasesSanger

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76266 in?

ZIP code 76266 is in Denton County, Texas (county FIPS code 48121).

What city is ZIP code 76266?

The primary USPS city for 76266 is Sanger, TX.

What metro area (MSA) is 76266 in?

76266 is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area (MSA code 19100).

What is the population of ZIP code 76266?

The 2020 Census population of 76266 was 16,779 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 76266?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 76266 is about $57,554, with around 6% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.