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ZIP 77055 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 77055

77055 has a population of 44,088 with a median age of 34.5 yrs (50.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
42.2%-31% vs US avg
x
Black
4.9%-61% vs US avg
x
Asian
6.3%+7% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
52.5%+181% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.4%+16% vs US avg
x
18–64
63.1%+2% vs US avg
x
65+
11.4%-30% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
22.2%+100% vs US avg
x
High school
19.3%-26% vs US avg
x
Some college
18.2%-37% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
40.3%+20% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
45.8%-5% vs US avg
x
Never married
39.9%+18% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.4%+1% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.9%
x
Diversity Index
54/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
20.1%+75% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
42.6%+206% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.8%-53% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.7%-28% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.6%+68% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.7%+809% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 77055

Poverty Rate
20.1%+75% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.8%-53% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
42.6%+206% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.6%+68% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.7%-28% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
26.8%+235% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
9.3%-20% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.7%+809% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population44,088
Median age34.5
Poverty rate20.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White42.2%
Hispanic52.5%
Black4.9%
Asian6.3%
Foreign-born42.6%