Zip Code 77040

49,762

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,21944.65%
Black or African American8,18716.45%
Two or more races8,18516.45%
Other race6,55413.17%
Asian4,2458.53%
Native American3610.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander110.02%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

77040 Population by Race

77040 Population Pyramid 2024

77040 Median Age

33.9

Total

33.1

Male

35

Female

77040 Adults

There are 36,829 adults, (5,436 of whom are seniors) in 77040.

77040 Age Dependency

58.5

Age Dependency Ratio

17.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.2

Child Dependency Ratio

77040 Sex Ratio

Female24,60549.45%
Male25,15750.55%

77040 Population by Age

77040 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All18,3482.7051.248.8
Married7,1603.5872.527.5
Non Family6,6041.2039.061.0
Female3,0323.5429.170.9
Male1,5523.4248.151.9

3.40

Average Family Size

2.70

Average Household Size

51.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

77040 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,3407.34%
Associates Degree2,0526.44%
Bachelors Degree6,09919.14%
Graduate Degree2,5337.95%
High School Graduate7,47323.46%
Less Than 9th Grade4,22413.26%
Some College7,14022.41%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

77040 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

77040 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic14,3359,5192,507
White9,1968,6863,871
Black5,0734,4311,113
2+ Races5,0603,6041,131
Other Race3,7022,159437
Asian3,0442,3731,062
Native American24014137

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.45%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 42.09%.

77040 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,361$75,208$59,255
Graduate Degree$79,412$110,855$74,936
High School Graduate$34,255$36,534$28,722
Less Than 9th Grade$30,203$32,410$22,115
Overall$42,722$46,475$37,239
Some College$45,095$54,534$40,512

$42,722

Average Earnings

$46,475

Average Male

$37,239

Average Female

77040 Earnings by Educational Attainment

77040 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

77040 Language

49.77% of 77040 residents speak only English, while 50.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 41.08% of the population.

77040 Language

77040 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic25,4715,70222.39%
Multiple8,1252,59731.96%
Black8,0561,71421.28%
Other6,5361,34320.55%
White11,0939088.19%
Asian4,23679218.7%
Native3614813.3%

18.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.21%

Male Poverty Rate

21.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 77040

The race most likely to be in poverty in 77040 is Multiple, with 31.96% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 77040 is White, with 8.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.56%.

77040 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.4%
High School21.45%
Some College10.16%
Bachelors or Greater6.97%

77040 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed37.52%
Male Unemployed25.22%
Female Employed10.45%
Male Employed10.24%

77040 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

77040 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,598$101,423
Households$62,685$88,429
Married Families$98,224-
Non Families$45,808$59,731

mean

median

Income by Household Type

77040 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.9%

Male Marriage Rate

40.7%

Female Marriage Rate

77040 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

77040 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

77040 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

77040 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,069

Number of Veterans

1,017

Male Veterans

52

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam397
First Gulf War300
Second Gulf War180
Korea42
World War II32

77040 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54364
65 to 74273
75+244
55 to 64148
18 to 3440

77040 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8314.89%
Black1632.93%
Hispanic1470.83%
2+ Races370.61%
Other Race290.66%
Asian90.26%

77040 Veterans by Race

77040 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.96%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.6%

Veteran Disability Rate

77040 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.5%

Labor Force Participation

63.3%

Employment Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

77040 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

77040 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

77040 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

52.12%

Born in 77040

69.21%

Native Born

30.79%

Foreign Born

18.05%

Non Citizen

12.74%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

69.21% of 77040 residents were born in the United States, with 52.12% having been born in . 18.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

77040 Place of Birth