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ZIP 77081 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 77081

77081 has a population of 51,366 with a median age of 28.4 yrs (51.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
19.7%-68% vs US avg
x
Black
10.4%-16% vs US avg
x
Asian
4.4%-26% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
74.9%+301% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
28.4%+29% vs US avg
x
18–64
66.9%+8% vs US avg
x
65+
4.7%-71% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
44.7%+303% vs US avg
x
High school
22.0%-16% vs US avg
x
Some college
13.8%-52% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
19.5%-42% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
34.0%-29% vs US avg
x
Never married
59.4%+76% vs US avg
x
Divorced
5.0%-51% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
1.6%
x
Diversity Index
39/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
33.5%+191% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
55.7%+301% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.8%-70% vs US avg
x
Disability
6.1%-54% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
25.8%+218% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
67.2%+1059% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEthiopianGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 77081

Poverty Rate
33.5%+191% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.8%-70% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
55.7%+301% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
25.8%+218% vs US avg
x
Disability
6.1%-54% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
46.4%+479% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
20.8%+78% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
67.2%+1059% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population51,366
Median age28.4
Poverty rate33.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White19.7%
Hispanic74.9%
Black10.4%
Asian4.4%
Foreign-born55.7%