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Statistics for the 77072 Zip Code Back to top

Population (2000): 51,716
Land Area (2000): 19.516 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers

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: 16,962

Employment Information for the 77072 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 77072 Zip Code

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	21,833	59.80%
15-35 hours	3,482	9.54%
1-14 hours	895	2.45%
No regular hours	10,301	28.21%

Time Left For Work for the 77072 Zip Code

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	748	3.62%
5 AM-5:29 AM	490	2.37%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	1,008	4.87%
6 AM-6:29 AM	2,076	10.04%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	2,217	10.72%
7 AM-7:29 AM	3,633	17.57%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	2,136	10.33%
8 AM-8:29 AM	2,090	10.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	944	4.56%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,571	7.60%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	705	3.41%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	246	1.19%
Noon-3:59 PM	1,150	5.56%
4 PM-11:59 PM	1,666	8.06%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 77072 Zip Code

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	147	0.71%
5-9	849	4.11%
10-14	1,664	8.05%
15-19	2,953	14.28%
20-24	3,274	15.83%
25-29	1,364	6.60%
30-34	4,495	21.74%
35-39	734	3.55%
40-44	908	4.39%
45-59	2,348	11.35%
60-89	1,146	5.54%
At least 90	798	3.86%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 77072 Zip Code

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	200	0.97%	10,051	48.60%
30-44	385	1.86%	5,752	27.81%
45-59	167	0.81%	2,181	10.55%
At least 60	563	2.72%	1,381	6.68%

Type Of Commute for the 77072 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	13	0.06%
Car / truck / van, carpool	3,584	17.03%
Car / truck / van, solo	15,163	72.04%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	403	1.91%
Public transportation	1,315	6.25%
Walked	202	0.96%
Worked at home	369	1.75%

Family Information for the 77072 Zip Code Back to top
: 3,580
: 21,815
Household Income in 1999 for the 77072 Zip Code

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	1,436	9.02%
$10,000-$14,999	1,121	7.04%
$15,000-$19,999	1,392	8.74%
$20,000-$24,999	1,495	9.39%
$25,000-$29,999	1,378	8.66%
$30,000-$34,999	1,388	8.72%
$35,000-$39,999	1,097	6.89%
$40,000-$44,999	1,026	6.44%
$45,000-$49,999	903	5.67%
$50,000-$59,999	1,182	7.42%
$60,000-$74,999	1,435	9.01%
$75,000-$99,999	1,213	7.62%
$100,000-$124,999	522	3.28%
$125,000-$149,999	102	0.64%
$150,000-$199,999	134	0.84%
$200,000 or more	96	0.60%

Household Type for the 77072 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	2,844	17.92%
Family, 2 people	3,055	19.25%
Nonfamily, 2 people	563	3.55%
Family, 3 people	2,948	18.57%
Nonfamily, 3 people	94	0.59%
Family, 4 people	2,815	17.73%
Nonfamily, 4 people	27	0.17%
Family, 5 people	1,818	11.45%
Nonfamily, 5 people	21	0.13%
Family, 6 people	926	5.83%
Nonfamily, 6 people	11	0.07%
Family, 7 or more people	749	4.72%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	3	0.02%

Household Income Type for the 77072 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	14,568	36.69%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	3,033	7.64%
Public Assistance	726	1.83%
Retirement	1,119	2.82%
Self Employment	1,981	4.99%
Social Security	1,726	4.35%
Supplemental Security	635	1.60%
Wage / Salary	14,125	35.57%
Other	1,792	4.51%

Family Type for the 77072 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	3,032	36.94%
With children under 18	5,176	63.06%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 77072 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,079	6.07%
Married	10,027	56.45%
Never Married	6,448	36.30%
Widowed	208	1.17%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 77072 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	2,363	12.05%
Married	10,152	51.77%
Never Married	5,820	29.68%
Widowed	1,274	6.50%

Education Information for the 77072 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 77072 Zip Code

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	4,885	14.00%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	6,493	18.60%
High school diploma or equivalent	8,300	23.78%
Some college, no degree	7,673	21.99%
Associate degree	1,614	4.62%
Bachelors degree	4,170	11.95%
Graduate or professional degree	1,766	5.06%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 77072 Zip Code

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	604	1.17%	307	0.59%	911	1.76%
Kindergarten	1,112	2.15%	56	0.11%	1,168	2.26%
Grades 1-4	4,300	8.31%	54	0.10%	4,354	8.42%
Grades 5-8	3,839	7.42%	116	0.22%	3,955	7.65%
Grades 9-12	3,603	6.97%	159	0.31%	3,762	7.27%
Undergrad college	1,866	3.61%	298	0.58%	2,164	4.18%
Graduate or professional school	263	0.51%	207	0.40%	470	0.91%
Total	15,587	30.14%	1,197	2.31%	16,784	32.45%

Public Benefits Information for the 77072 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 77072 Zip Code

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	42,293	81.86%
Below Poverty Level	9,369	18.14%

Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 77072 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 77072 Zip Code

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	9,473	18.32%
10-19 Years	9,194	17.78%
20-29 Years	8,279	16.01%
30-39 Years	8,684	16.79%
40-49 Years	7,343	14.20%
50-59 Years	4,574	8.84%
60-69 Years	2,537	4.91%
70-79 Years	1,180	2.28%
80-89 Years	382	0.74%
90+ Years	70	0.14%

Population - Male/Female for the 77072 Zip Code

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	25,171	48.67%
Female	26,545	51.33%

Population By Ethnicity for the 77072 Zip Code

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Hispanic/Latino	18,509	35.79%
African-American	14,184	27.43%
Asian	9,608	18.58%
Caucasian	8,268	15.99%
Multiracial	958	1.85%
Other Race	116	0.22%
Amerindian	56	0.11%
Pacific Islander	17	0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 77072 Zip Code

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Nigerian	1,459	12.38%
2.	United States Or American	1,364	11.57%
3.	German	1,362	11.56%
4.	Irish	1,235	10.48%
5.	English	1,150	9.76%
6.	African	743	6.30%
7.	Italian	656	5.57%
8.	French Non-Basque	532	4.51%
9.	Jamaican	298	2.53%
10.	Scotch Irish	236	2.00%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 77072 Zip Code

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	20,386	43.01%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	15,884	33.51%
3.	Vietnamese	4,583	9.67%
4.	Chinese	1,585	3.34%
5.	African	1,231	2.60%
6.	Tagalog	629	1.33%
7.	Gujarathi	569	1.20%
8.	Urdu	524	1.11%
9.	French	307	0.65%
10.	Arabic	300	0.63%

Citizen Type for the 77072 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	30,222	58.22%
Naturalized immigrant	7,160	13.79%
Not a citizen	14,528	27.99%

Cities for the 77072 Zip Code Back to top

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