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Galveston city, TX

ZIP 77550 — 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 77550

77550 has a population of 23,542 with a median age of 39.1 yrs (49.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
54.6%-11% vs US avg
x
Black
18.8%+51% vs US avg
x
Asian
3.5%-40% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
29.8%+59% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
15.6%-29% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.8%+5% vs US avg
x
65+
19.6%+20% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.5%+21% vs US avg
x
High school
24.0%-8% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.6%+3% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
32.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
36.5%-24% vs US avg
x
Never married
43.0%+27% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.5%+41% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.9%
x
Diversity Index
58/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
24.2%+110% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
43.0%+209% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.9%+15% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.0%+34% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.6%+67% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
40.6%+600% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 77550

Poverty Rate
24.2%+110% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.9%+15% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
43.0%+209% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.6%+67% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.0%+34% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
18.5%+131% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
15.4%+32% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
40.6%+600% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population23,542
Median age39.1
Poverty rate24.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White54.6%
Hispanic29.8%
Black18.8%
Asian3.5%
Foreign-born43.0%