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ZIP 77243 — 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 77243

77243 has a population of 7,064 with a median age of 34.4 yrs (48.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
18.1%-71% vs US avg
x
Black
7.0%-43% vs US avg
x
Asian
10.8%+83% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
65.7%+251% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
27.9%+27% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.9%+0% vs US avg
x
65+
10.2%-38% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
26.0%+134% vs US avg
x
High school
21.2%-19% vs US avg
x
Some college
22.7%-21% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
30.1%-11% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
57.5%+20% vs US avg
x
Never married
25.6%-24% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.0%+6% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.9%
x
Diversity Index
52/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
28.2%+146% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.3%+68% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.6%-74% vs US avg
x
Disability
5.7%-57% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.3%+126% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
16.0%+176% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishCroatian

Health & Community Indicators in 77243

Poverty Rate
28.2%+146% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.6%-74% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.3%+68% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.3%+126% vs US avg
x
Disability
5.7%-57% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
36.0%+350% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
15.2%+30% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
16.0%+176% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
1.5%-90% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population7,064
Median age34.4
Poverty rate28.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White18.1%
Hispanic65.7%
Black7.0%
Asian10.8%
Foreign-born23.3%