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ZIP 77842 — People & Community

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

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Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 77842

77842 has a population of 5,320 with a median age of 32.5 yrs (44.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
75.5%+23% vs US avg
x
Black
14.9%+20% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
20.1%+7% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.5%-2% vs US avg
x
18–64
66.0%+7% vs US avg
x
65+
12.5%-23% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.0%-28% vs US avg
x
High school
22.1%-16% vs US avg
x
Some college
36.0%+25% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
33.9%+1% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
37.2%-23% vs US avg
x
Never married
40.6%+20% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.2%+19% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.0%
x
Diversity Index
37/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
22.4%+95% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
53.1%+282% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.7%+46% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.0%-33% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
19.5%+141% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
51.5%+788% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanItalian

Health & Community Indicators in 77842

Poverty Rate
22.4%+95% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.7%+46% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
53.1%+282% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
19.5%+141% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.0%-33% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.1%-61% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
6.7%-42% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
51.5%+788% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population5,320
Median age32.5
Poverty rate22.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White75.5%
Hispanic20.1%
Black14.9%
Asian0.3%
Foreign-born53.1%