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ZIP 77231 — 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 77231

77231 has a population of 3,577 with a median age of 34.6 yrs (47.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
15.6%-75% vs US avg
x
Black
16.3%+31% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
74.3%+297% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
27.0%+23% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.6%-0% vs US avg
x
65+
11.4%-30% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
33.8%+205% vs US avg
x
High school
31.2%+19% vs US avg
x
Some college
18.8%-35% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
16.1%-52% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
53.7%+12% vs US avg
x
Never married
37.1%+10% vs US avg
x
Divorced
6.3%-39% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
2.9%
x
Diversity Index
40/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
18.5%+61% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
24.4%+76% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.7%-39% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.7%+2% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
19.2%+137% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
83.6%+1341% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
FrenchIrishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 77231

Poverty Rate
18.5%+61% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.7%-39% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
24.4%+76% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
19.2%+137% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.7%+2% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
34.1%+326% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
22.6%+93% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
83.6%+1341% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population3,577
Median age34.6
Poverty rate18.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White15.6%
Hispanic74.3%
Black16.3%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born24.4%