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ZIP 77051 — 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 77051

77051 has a population of 18,506 with a median age of 31.6 yrs (45.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
6.5%-89% vs US avg
x
Black
78.8%+535% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.7%-89% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
15.9%-15% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
32.0%+45% vs US avg
x
18–64
54.2%-12% vs US avg
x
65+
13.8%-15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
22.2%+100% vs US avg
x
High school
34.0%+30% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.0%+0% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
14.7%-56% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
26.8%-44% vs US avg
x
Never married
49.8%+47% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.7%+52% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.8%
x
Diversity Index
35/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
37.7%+228% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
48.4%+248% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.6%+26% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.3%+66% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
35.0%+332% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
53.3%+818% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanAfricanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 77051

Poverty Rate
37.7%+228% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.6%+26% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
48.4%+248% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
35.0%+332% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.3%+66% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
20.8%+160% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
32.8%+180% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
53.3%+818% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population18,506
Median age31.6
Poverty rate37.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White6.5%
Hispanic15.9%
Black78.8%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born48.4%