Zip Code 77642

38,720

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American14,39737.18%
White11,96630.9%
Two or more races6,16015.91%
Asian2,8497.36%
Other race2,8177.28%
Native American4391.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander920.24%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

77642 Population by Race

77642 Population Pyramid 2024

77642 Median Age

30.9

Total

29.6

Male

31.9

Female

77642 Adults

There are 26,830 adults, (4,252 of whom are seniors) in 77642.

77642 Age Dependency

71.5

Age Dependency Ratio

18.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52.7

Child Dependency Ratio

77642 Sex Ratio

Female20,40652.7%
Male18,31447.3%

77642 Population by Age

77642 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All13,5492.8251.548.5
Married5,0183.7978.221.8
Non Family4,4761.1235.764.3
Female3,4243.4830.669.4
Male6313.4964.235.8

3.54

Average Family Size

2.82

Average Household Size

51.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

77642 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,65411.5%
Associates Degree1,9708.54%
Bachelors Degree1,7727.68%
Graduate Degree7343.18%
High School Graduate8,18035.45%
Less Than 9th Grade3,15713.68%
Some College4,60919.97%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

77642 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

77642 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black8,5757,504819
Hispanic8,1684,661581
White4,2643,703690
2+ Races3,0771,865133
Asian1,8481,213405
Other Race1,6101,091228
Native American19211728
Islander3500

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 87.51%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 21.92%.

77642 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,886$66,149$45,464
Graduate Degree$64,615$108,734$56,977
High School Graduate$33,358$42,347$22,115
Less Than 9th Grade$35,131$41,641$22,051
Overall$38,724$47,239$29,837
Some College$42,193$59,014$34,213

$38,724

Average Earnings

$47,239

Average Male

$29,837

Average Female

77642 Earnings by Educational Attainment

77642 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

77642 Language

58.15% of 77642 residents speak only English, while 41.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 35.36% of the population.

77642 Language

77642 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black13,9054,99935.95%
Hispanic15,5723,74324.04%
Multiple6,1561,48024.04%
White5,1761,06620.6%
Asian2,82983329.45%
Other2,78370825.44%
Native439419.34%

28.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

24.53%

Male Poverty Rate

32.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 77642

The race most likely to be in poverty in 77642 is Black, with 35.95% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 77642 is Native, with 9.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.45%.

77642 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.86%
High School25.79%
Some College19.8%
Bachelors or Greater10.91%

77642 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed74.32%
Female Employed17.78%
Male Unemployed12.71%
Male Employed11.23%

77642 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

77642 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$51,390$69,891
Households$42,076$59,981
Married Families$74,113-
Non Families$25,885$37,322

mean

median

Income by Household Type

77642 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.5%

Male Marriage Rate

36.7%

Female Marriage Rate

77642 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

77642 Marriage

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

77642 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

77642 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,133

Number of Veterans

1,092

Male Veterans

41

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam420
First Gulf War342
Second Gulf War200
Korea33
World War II29

77642 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54341
65 to 74324
75+240
55 to 64143
18 to 3485

77642 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black5825.86%
White4465.01%
Hispanic1101.12%
Other Race442.26%
2+ Races310.88%
Asian301.42%

77642 Veterans by Race

77642 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

23.46%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

77642 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.9%

Labor Force Participation

50.1%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

77642 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

77642 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

77642 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

60.61%

Born in 77642

75.59%

Native Born

24.41%

Foreign Born

16.16%

Non Citizen

8.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

75.59% of 77642 residents were born in the United States, with 60.61% having been born in . 16.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

77642 Place of Birth