77479

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Statistics for the 77479 Zip Code Back to top

Population (2000): 56,016
Land Area (2000): 102.381 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.458 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	53,434	95.96%
Rural, Farm	0	0.00%
Rural, Non-farm	2,248	4.04%

Employment Information for the 77479 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 77479 Zip Code

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	23,844	61.34%
15-35 hours	3,656	9.41%
1-14 hours	1,252	3.22%
No regular hours	10,117	26.03%

Time Left For Work for the 77479 Zip Code

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	275	1.16%
5 AM-5:29 AM	408	1.73%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	1,177	4.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM	2,895	12.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	3,453	14.62%
7 AM-7:29 AM	3,974	16.83%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	3,428	14.52%
8 AM-8:29 AM	2,858	12.10%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	1,244	5.27%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,741	7.37%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	406	1.72%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	205	0.87%
Noon-3:59 PM	778	3.29%
4 PM-11:59 PM	770	3.26%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 77479 Zip Code

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	314	1.33%
5-9	1,123	4.76%
10-14	1,832	7.76%
15-19	2,132	9.03%
20-24	2,487	10.53%
25-29	1,437	6.09%
30-34	4,217	17.86%
35-39	1,203	5.09%
40-44	2,061	8.73%
45-59	4,372	18.52%
60-89	2,045	8.66%
At least 90	389	1.65%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 77479 Zip Code

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	0	0.00%	9,325	39.49%
30-44	94	0.40%	7,387	31.28%
45-59	101	0.43%	4,271	18.09%
At least 60	142	0.60%	2,292	9.71%

Type Of Commute for the 77479 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	14	0.06%
Car / truck / van, carpool	2,426	9.78%
Car / truck / van, solo	20,664	83.29%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	95	0.38%
Public transportation	337	1.36%
Walked	76	0.31%
Worked at home	1,197	4.82%

Family Information for the 77479 Zip Code Back to top
: 7,149
: 24,316
Household Income in 1999 for the 77479 Zip Code

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	301	1.82%
$10,000-$14,999	183	1.11%
$15,000-$19,999	277	1.68%
$20,000-$24,999	208	1.26%
$25,000-$29,999	260	1.58%
$30,000-$34,999	456	2.76%
$35,000-$39,999	364	2.21%
$40,000-$44,999	597	3.62%
$45,000-$49,999	373	2.26%
$50,000-$59,999	989	5.99%
$60,000-$74,999	1,666	10.10%
$75,000-$99,999	3,020	18.30%
$100,000-$124,999	2,574	15.60%
$125,000-$149,999	1,732	10.50%
$150,000-$199,999	1,703	10.32%
$200,000 or more	1,799	10.90%

Household Type for the 77479 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	1,414	8.56%
Family, 2 people	3,857	23.36%
Nonfamily, 2 people	202	1.22%
Family, 3 people	3,557	21.54%
Nonfamily, 3 people	31	0.19%
Family, 4 people	4,766	28.86%
Nonfamily, 4 people	5	0.03%
Family, 5 people	1,863	11.28%
Nonfamily, 5 people	3	0.02%
Family, 6 people	580	3.51%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	234	1.42%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Household Income Type for the 77479 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	15,723	33.59%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	9,409	20.10%
Public Assistance	102	0.22%
Retirement	952	2.03%
Self Employment	2,512	5.37%
Social Security	1,233	2.63%
Supplemental Security	117	0.25%
Wage / Salary	15,324	32.74%
Other	1,436	3.07%

Family Type for the 77479 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	4,161	31.32%
With children under 18	9,124	68.68%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 77479 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	911	4.45%
Married	14,671	71.65%
Never Married	4,719	23.05%
Widowed	176	0.86%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 77479 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,300	6.60%
Married	14,131	71.75%
Never Married	3,453	17.53%
Widowed	811	4.12%

Education Information for the 77479 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 77479 Zip Code

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	863	2.35%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	2,254	6.13%
High school diploma or equivalent	4,365	11.87%
Some college, no degree	7,255	19.74%
Associate degree	1,943	5.29%
Bachelors degree	12,964	35.27%
Graduate or professional degree	7,116	19.36%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 77479 Zip Code

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	359	0.64%	1,294	2.31%	1,653	2.95%
Kindergarten	729	1.30%	289	0.52%	1,018	1.82%
Grades 1-4	3,911	6.98%	556	0.99%	4,467	7.97%
Grades 5-8	4,329	7.73%	508	0.91%	4,837	8.64%
Grades 9-12	4,320	7.71%	454	0.81%	4,774	8.52%
Undergrad college	1,725	3.08%	336	0.60%	2,061	3.68%
Graduate or professional school	522	0.93%	303	0.54%	825	1.47%
Total	15,895	28.38%	3,740	6.68%	19,635	35.05%

Public Benefits Information for the 77479 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 77479 Zip Code

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	52,505	97.52%
Below Poverty Level	1,333	2.48%

Criminal Information for the 77479 Zip Code Back to top
: 1,919

Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 77479 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 77479 Zip Code

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	9,760	17.42%
10-19 Years	10,574	18.88%
20-29 Years	4,618	8.24%
30-39 Years	9,418	16.81%
40-49 Years	12,720	22.71%
50-59 Years	5,870	10.48%
60-69 Years	1,806	3.22%
70-79 Years	902	1.61%
80-89 Years	313	0.56%
90+ Years	35	0.06%

Population - Male/Female for the 77479 Zip Code

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	28,645	51.14%
Female	27,371	48.86%

Population By Ethnicity for the 77479 Zip Code

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	33,631	60.04%
Asian	13,283	23.71%
Hispanic/Latino	4,240	7.57%
African-American	3,553	6.34%
Multiracial	1,086	1.94%
Other Race	116	0.21%
Amerindian	95	0.17%
Pacific Islander	12	0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 77479 Zip Code

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	7,801	20.28%
2.	English	5,707	14.83%
3.	Irish	5,416	14.08%
4.	United States Or American	3,600	9.36%
5.	French Non-Basque	2,109	5.48%
6.	Italian	1,782	4.63%
7.	Polish	1,250	3.25%
8.	Scottish	1,100	2.86%
9.	Czech	863	2.24%
10.	Scotch Irish	863	2.24%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 77479 Zip Code

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	35,123	68.34%
2.	Chinese	3,782	7.36%
3.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	3,560	6.93%
4.	Urdu	1,462	2.84%
5.	Hindi	1,010	1.97%
6.	Gujarathi	945	1.84%
7.	Vietnamese	926	1.80%
8.	Other Asian	842	1.64%
9.	Other Indic	771	1.50%
10.	Tagalog	558	1.09%

Citizen Type for the 77479 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	42,836	76.93%
Naturalized immigrant	6,977	12.53%
Not a citizen	5,869	10.54%

Cities for the 77479 Zip Code Back to top

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