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ZIP 77012 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 77012

77012 has a population of 16,780 with a median age of 35.0 yrs (55.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
23.6%-62% vs US avg
x
Black
5.2%-58% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
92.0%+392% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.4%+20% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.1%-1% vs US avg
x
65+
12.5%-23% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
41.4%+273% vs US avg
x
High school
29.0%+11% vs US avg
x
Some college
19.1%-34% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
10.5%-69% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
46.3%-4% vs US avg
x
Never married
36.8%+9% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.1%+17% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.9%
x
Diversity Index
10/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
22.9%+99% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.0%+87% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.1%-82% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.4%-15% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.5%+5% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishFrenchAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 77012

Poverty Rate
22.9%+99% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.1%-82% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.0%+87% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.5%+5% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.4%-15% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
38.4%+380% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
18.8%+60% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population16,780
Median age35.0
Poverty rate22.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White23.6%
Hispanic92.0%
Black5.2%
Asian0.3%
Foreign-born26.0%