Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 77801 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 77801 zip code. The total population is 14585, of which, 7415 are male and 7170 are female. With a total area of 8.322 square miles, the population density is 1810.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 23.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
13623
2012
13826
2013
14197
2014
15768
2015
16606
2016
17113
2017
16759
2018
15115
2019
15068
2020
14853
2021
14585
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
974
6.7%
Age 5-9
1109
7.6%
Age 10-14
1193
8.2%
Age 15-19
1164
8%
Age 20-24
3321
22.8
Age 25-29
1468
10.1%
Age 30-34
992
6.8%
Age 35-39
873
6%
Age 40-44
587Â
4%
Age 45-49
716
4.9%
Age 50-54
644
4.4%
Age 55-59
468
3.2%
Age 60-64
424
2.9%
Age 65-69
339
2.3%
Age 70-74
118
0.8%
Age 75-79
97
0.7%
Age 80-84
65
0.4%
Age 85 and over
33
0.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 27.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 21.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.6 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 21.6 %
Divorced: 12.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.3 %
Never Married: 62.4 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 77801 zip code is $41493. This is -48.32% less than the national average. This income places 44.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14161. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
275
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
241
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
392
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
105
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
304
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
544
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
125
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
169
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
132
$200,000.00 +
26
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
27500
2012
29401
2013
31383
2014
32532
2015
33884
2016
33763
2017
36617
2018
32658
2019
34989
2020
39564
2021
41493
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
4659
Self Employment
466
Social Security
715
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
322
Retirement
379
Other
394
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 11884
Families Uninsured: 2690
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 379
No retirement income: 5500
Education
In the 77801 zip code, 83.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 25.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 1.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 98.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 77801 zip, there are an estimated 7197 people in the labor force, of which, 6660 are employed, and 526 are unemployed. There are a total of 11 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 15.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 306 worked from home and 6631 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1899
Services
1715
Sales and Office
1300
Construction and Maintenance:
886
Transportation and Material Moving
860
Housing
The median home value for the 77801 zip code is 124000. There is an estimated 5879 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $883 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $885. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
98
$50,000 – $99,000
101
$100,000 – $149,999
227
$150,000 – $199,999
141
$200,000 – $299,999
91
$300,000 – $499,999
79
$500,000 – $999,999
38
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
839
2000 – 2009
842
1980 – 1999
1975
1960 – 1979
1628
1940 – 1959
424
1939 or earlier
171
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4 rooms.
