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Statistics for the 77028 Zip Code Back to top

Population (2000): 16,490
Land Area (2000): 22.504 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.035 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	16,336	98.93%
Rural, Farm	20	0.12%
Rural, Non-farm	156	0.94%

Employment Information for the 77028 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 77028 Zip Code

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	4,904	39.94%
15-35 hours	971	7.91%
1-14 hours	351	2.86%
No regular hours	6,051	49.29%

Time Left For Work for the 77028 Zip Code

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	261	5.39%
5 AM-5:29 AM	206	4.25%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	310	6.40%
6 AM-6:29 AM	559	11.54%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	450	9.29%
7 AM-7:29 AM	808	16.68%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	662	13.66%
8 AM-8:29 AM	298	6.15%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	117	2.41%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	219	4.52%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	103	2.13%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	57	1.18%
Noon-3:59 PM	523	10.79%
4 PM-11:59 PM	272	5.61%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 77028 Zip Code

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	13	0.27%
5-9	154	3.18%
10-14	302	6.23%
15-19	672	13.87%
20-24	742	15.31%
25-29	383	7.91%
30-34	1,102	22.75%
35-39	124	2.56%
40-44	157	3.24%
45-59	582	12.01%
60-89	396	8.17%
At least 90	218	4.50%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 77028 Zip Code

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	39	0.80%	2,227	45.96%
30-44	90	1.86%	1,293	26.69%
45-59	100	2.06%	482	9.95%
At least 60	287	5.92%	327	6.75%

Type Of Commute for the 77028 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	8	0.16%
Car / truck / van, carpool	908	18.35%
Car / truck / van, solo	3,302	66.73%
Motorcycle	5	0.10%
Other	59	1.19%
Public transportation	516	10.43%
Walked	47	0.95%
Worked at home	103	2.08%

Family Information for the 77028 Zip Code Back to top
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Household Income in 1999 for the 77028 Zip Code

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	1,556	27.99%
$10,000-$14,999	662	11.91%
$15,000-$19,999	439	7.90%
$20,000-$24,999	473	8.51%
$25,000-$29,999	457	8.22%
$30,000-$34,999	332	5.97%
$35,000-$39,999	358	6.44%
$40,000-$44,999	224	4.03%
$45,000-$49,999	205	3.69%
$50,000-$59,999	245	4.41%
$60,000-$74,999	314	5.65%
$75,000-$99,999	135	2.43%
$100,000-$124,999	37	0.67%
$125,000-$149,999	26	0.47%
$150,000-$199,999	64	1.15%
$200,000 or more	33	0.59%

Household Type for the 77028 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	1,302	23.63%
Family, 2 people	1,268	23.01%
Nonfamily, 2 people	162	2.94%
Family, 3 people	1,015	18.42%
Nonfamily, 3 people	22	0.40%
Family, 4 people	712	12.92%
Nonfamily, 4 people	9	0.16%
Family, 5 people	479	8.69%
Nonfamily, 5 people	6	0.11%
Family, 6 people	256	4.65%
Nonfamily, 6 people	5	0.09%
Family, 7 or more people	273	4.95%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	1	0.02%

Household Income Type for the 77028 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	3,667	28.58%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	501	3.90%
Public Assistance	422	3.29%
Retirement	821	6.40%
Self Employment	343	2.67%
Social Security	1,980	15.43%
Supplemental Security	582	4.54%
Wage / Salary	3,576	27.87%
Other	938	7.31%

Family Type for the 77028 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	1,280	62.14%
With children under 18	780	37.86%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 77028 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	554	9.49%
Married	2,704	46.31%
Never Married	2,304	39.46%
Widowed	277	4.74%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 77028 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	853	12.60%
Married	2,673	39.47%
Never Married	2,226	32.87%
Widowed	1,020	15.06%

Education Information for the 77028 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 77028 Zip Code

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	1,713	14.59%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	3,033	25.83%
High school diploma or equivalent	4,190	35.68%
Some college, no degree	1,880	16.01%
Associate degree	394	3.35%
Bachelors degree	331	2.82%
Graduate or professional degree	203	1.73%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 77028 Zip Code

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	328	1.99%	21	0.13%	349	2.12%
Kindergarten	331	2.01%	8	0.05%	339	2.06%
Grades 1-4	1,227	7.44%	22	0.13%	1,249	7.57%
Grades 5-8	1,133	6.87%	18	0.11%	1,151	6.98%
Grades 9-12	1,065	6.46%	38	0.23%	1,103	6.69%
Undergrad college	499	3.03%	74	0.45%	573	3.47%
Graduate or professional school	37	0.22%	13	0.08%	50	0.30%
Total	4,620	28.02%	194	1.18%	4,814	29.19%

Public Benefits Information for the 77028 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 77028 Zip Code

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	10,415	63.64%
Below Poverty Level	5,950	36.36%

Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 77028 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 77028 Zip Code

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	2,482	15.05%
10-19 Years	2,814	17.06%
20-29 Years	2,043	12.39%
30-39 Years	2,080	12.61%
40-49 Years	2,154	13.06%
50-59 Years	1,932	11.72%
60-69 Years	1,614	9.79%
70-79 Years	986	5.98%
80-89 Years	317	1.92%
90+ Years	68	0.41%

Population - Male/Female for the 77028 Zip Code

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	7,828	47.47%
Female	8,662	52.53%

Population By Ethnicity for the 77028 Zip Code

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
African-American	13,903	84.31%
Hispanic/Latino	1,941	11.77%
Caucasian	479	2.90%
Multiracial	107	0.65%
Asian	22	0.13%
Other Race	21	0.13%
Amerindian	12	0.07%
Pacific Islander	5	0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 77028 Zip Code

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	161	27.71%
2.	African	114	19.62%
3.	French Non-Basque	66	11.36%
4.	German	66	11.36%
5.	Irish	44	7.57%
6.	Italian	27	4.65%
7.	French Canadian	18	3.10%
8.	Jamaican	12	2.07%
9.	Canadian	11	1.89%
10.	English	11	1.89%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 77028 Zip Code

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	13,345	86.32%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	1,869	12.09%
3.	French	160	1.03%
4.	Chinese	26	0.17%
5.	French Creole	20	0.13%
6.	Thai	17	0.11%
7.	German	15	0.10%
8.	Arabic	6	0.04%
9.	African	2	0.01%

Citizen Type for the 77028 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	15,503	93.89%
Naturalized immigrant	337	2.04%
Not a citizen	672	4.07%

Cities for the 77028 Zip Code Back to top

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