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ZIP 77085 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 77085

77085 has a population of 16,947 with a median age of 38.0 yrs (50.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
21.4%-65% vs US avg
x
Black
27.9%+125% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.3%-61% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
63.6%+240% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.6%+12% vs US avg
x
18–64
63.5%+3% vs US avg
x
65+
11.9%-27% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
33.3%+200% vs US avg
x
High school
30.0%+15% vs US avg
x
Some college
21.1%-27% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.6%-54% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
45.7%-5% vs US avg
x
Never married
37.1%+10% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.8%+14% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.5%
x
Diversity Index
47/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
16.4%+43% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
16.9%+21% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.8%-54% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.0%-2% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
85.0%+1366% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanWest IndianEuropean

Health & Community Indicators in 77085

Poverty Rate
16.4%+43% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.8%-54% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
16.9%+21% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.0%-2% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
29.4%+268% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.5%+7% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
85.0%+1366% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population16,947
Median age38.0
Poverty rate16.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White21.4%
Hispanic63.6%
Black27.9%
Asian2.3%
Foreign-born16.9%