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ZIP 77026 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 77026

77026 has a population of 20,536 with a median age of 36.5 yrs (46.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
13.9%-77% vs US avg
x
Black
49.5%+299% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
44.2%+136% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.9%+4% vs US avg
x
18–64
63.0%+2% vs US avg
x
65+
14.1%-13% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
30.4%+174% vs US avg
x
High school
37.7%+44% vs US avg
x
Some college
22.6%-22% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
9.2%-73% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
33.2%-31% vs US avg
x
Never married
44.8%+33% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.8%+34% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.2%
x
Diversity Index
54/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
33.1%+188% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
29.4%+112% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.2%-47% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.1%+28% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
14.7%+81% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
66.6%+1048% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AfricanAmericanItalian

Health & Community Indicators in 77026

Poverty Rate
33.1%+188% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.2%-47% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
29.4%+112% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
14.7%+81% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.1%+28% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
31.9%+299% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
27.8%+138% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
66.6%+1048% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population20,536
Median age36.5
Poverty rate33.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White13.9%
Hispanic44.2%
Black49.5%
Asian0.2%
Foreign-born29.4%