Zip Code 77078

14,241

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American6,51745.76%
White4,26829.97%
Two or more races1,96413.79%
Other race1,0497.37%
Native American4433.11%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

77078 Population by Race

77078 Population Pyramid 2024

77078 Median Age

32.7

Total

32.3

Male

33.7

Female

77078 Adults

There are 9,887 adults, (2,051 of whom are seniors) in 77078.

77078 Age Dependency

81.7

Age Dependency Ratio

26.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

55.6

Child Dependency Ratio

77078 Sex Ratio

Female7,24650.88%
Male6,99549.12%

77078 Population by Age

77078 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,7842.9658.641.4
Non Family1,7131.1349.950.1
Married1,4324.6370.929.1
Female1,3993.4355.844.2
Male2403.2363.836.3

3.87

Average Family Size

2.96

Average Household Size

58.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

77078 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,38815.47%
Associates Degree6667.42%
Bachelors Degree7157.97%
Graduate Degree2753.06%
High School Graduate3,01933.64%
Less Than 9th Grade1,24413.86%
Some College1,66718.58%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

77078 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

77078 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black4,8434,065892
Hispanic3,5271,85869
2+ Races1,08652624
Other Race6303070
White56838321
Native American1711008

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 83.94%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 18.42%.

77078 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$36,850$0$35,150
Graduate Degree$62,879$0$0
High School Graduate$31,924$36,784$13,625
Less Than 9th Grade$29,162$32,107$25,905
Overall$31,540$42,614$24,691
Some College$30,481$45,731$26,602

$31,540

Average Earnings

$42,614

Average Male

$24,691

Average Female

77078 Earnings by Educational Attainment

77078 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

77078 Language

56.68% of 77078 residents speak only English, while 43.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 42.4% of the population.

77078 Language

77078 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic6,9022,02829.38%
Black6,4671,62925.19%
Other1,04964861.77%
White75856174.01%
Multiple1,96429815.17%

29.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

27.89%

Male Poverty Rate

31.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 77078

The race most likely to be in poverty in 77078 is White, with 74.01% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 77078 is Multiple, with 15.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.95%.

77078 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School34.32%
Less Than 9th Grade24.58%
Some College18.3%
Bachelors or Greater10.2%

77078 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed55.58%
Male Unemployed20.11%
Male Employed13.1%
Female Employed10.93%

77078 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

77078 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$44,672$56,780
Households$40,873$61,625
Married Families$67,885-
Non Families$33,438$67,584

mean

median

Income by Household Type

77078 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

31.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

35.8%

Male Marriage Rate

27.3%

Female Marriage Rate

77078 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

77078 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

77078 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

77078 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

452

Number of Veterans

452

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam148
Second Gulf War96
First Gulf War49
Korea19
World War II0

77078 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64137
65 to 74126
18 to 3484
75+56
35 to 5449

77078 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black2655.11%
White1556.01%
Hispanic491.2%
Other Race324.51%

77078 Veterans by Race

77078 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

65.27%

Veteran Poverty Rate

62.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

77078 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.7%

Labor Force Participation

47.7%

Employment Rate

14.4%

Unemployment Rate

77078 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

77078 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

77078 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

65.08%

Born in 77078

78.24%

Native Born

21.76%

Foreign Born

16.88%

Non Citizen

4.88%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

78.24% of 77078 residents were born in the United States, with 65.08% having been born in . 16.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

77078 Place of Birth