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ZIP 77228 — People & Community

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

Working Class

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 77228

77228 has a population of 5,965 with a median age of 34.4 yrs (44.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
22.6%-63% vs US avg
x
Black
65.4%+427% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
25.3%+35% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.5%+21% vs US avg
x
18–64
52.7%-15% vs US avg
x
65+
20.8%+27% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
25.4%+129% vs US avg
x
High school
32.1%+22% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.1%-3% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
14.4%-57% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
34.5%-28% vs US avg
x
Never married
42.0%+24% vs US avg
x
Divorced
17.6%+71% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.9%
x
Diversity Index
46/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
40.0%+247% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
3.8%-73% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.6%-7% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.7%+62% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
28.6%+253% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
41.0%+607% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEuropeanHaitian

Health & Community Indicators in 77228

Poverty Rate
40.0%+247% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.6%-7% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
3.8%-73% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
28.6%+253% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.7%+62% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
25.6%+219% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
47.8%+308% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
41.0%+607% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population5,965
Median age34.4
Poverty rate40.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White22.6%
Hispanic25.3%
Black65.4%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born3.8%