Zip Code 77840

55,186

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White33,95961.54%
Black or African American6,70212.14%
Two or more races6,29911.41%
Asian5,3669.72%
Other race2,5844.68%
Native American2200.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander560.1%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

77840 Population by Race

77840 Population Pyramid 2024

77840 Median Age

22.1

Total

22

Male

22.2

Female

77840 Adults

There are 48,781 adults, (1,919 of whom are seniors) in 77840.

77840 Age Dependency

17.8

Age Dependency Ratio

4.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

13.7

Child Dependency Ratio

77840 Sex Ratio

Female25,71646.6%
Male29,47053.4%

77840 Population by Age

77840 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All21,7692.2911.188.9
Non Family14,2771.926.493.6
Married3,5753.0828.871.2
Female2,7203.058.891.3
Male1,1972.620.179.9

2.81

Average Family Size

2.29

Average Household Size

11.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

77840 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9705.35%
Associates Degree1,1656.42%
Bachelors Degree4,73726.1%
Graduate Degree3,55719.6%
High School Graduate3,31318.26%
Less Than 9th Grade7003.86%
Some College3,70520.42%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

77840 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

77840 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,6808,3014,511
Hispanic3,7422,8511,108
Black2,9032,544448
Asian2,3532,2781,926
2+ Races2,2722,025878
Other Race1,082601270
Native American976228
Islander56450

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 96.81%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 81.85%.

77840 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,306$48,981$36,114
Graduate Degree$40,864$48,492$31,806
High School Graduate$31,651$35,276$21,875
Less Than 9th Grade$19,663$21,609$12,746
Overall$35,219$37,847$32,188
Some College$34,981$35,449$34,100

$35,219

Average Earnings

$37,847

Average Male

$32,188

Average Female

77840 Earnings by Educational Attainment

77840 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

77840 Language

77.06% of 77840 residents speak only English, while 22.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.85% of the population.

77840 Language

77840 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White28,03613,60148.51%
Hispanic9,6264,31544.83%
Black6,2582,41638.61%
Asian4,5432,09346.07%
Multiple5,1771,64631.79%
Other2,4481,18648.45%
Native20712057.97%

46.02%

Overall Poverty Rate

44.01%

Male Poverty Rate

48.34%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 77840

The race most likely to be in poverty in 77840 is Native, with 57.97% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 77840 is Multiple, with 31.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 60.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 67.75%.

77840 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade43.83%
High School19.45%
Some College15.78%
Bachelors or Greater12.35%

77840 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed73.11%
Female Unemployed62.23%
Female Employed39.98%
Male Employed27.55%

77840 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

77840 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$45,772$67,822
Households$31,278$48,555
Married Families$76,847$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,469$36,862

mean

median

Income by Household Type

77840 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

17.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

17.6%

Male Marriage Rate

16.4%

Female Marriage Rate

77840 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

77840 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 55-64.

77840 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

77840 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,345

Number of Veterans

1,172

Male Veterans

173

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War663
First Gulf War278
Vietnam229
Korea16
World War II0

77840 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 34460
35 to 54332
55 to 64274
65 to 74169
75+110

77840 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8672.74%
Hispanic2953.21%
2+ Races2484.86%
Black1653.23%
Other Race583%
Asian70.15%

77840 Veterans by Race

77840 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16.63%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

77840 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.3%

Labor Force Participation

59.2%

Employment Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

77840 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

77840 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

77840 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

62.92%

Born in 77840

86.26%

Native Born

13.74%

Foreign Born

10.96%

Non Citizen

2.77%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.26% of 77840 residents were born in the United States, with 62.92% having been born in . 10.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

77840 Place of Birth