77640 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Texas based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 77640 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 77640 is African American. The current unemployment level in 77640 is 8.4%.
Population | 16,896 |
Population Growth Rate | 10.12% |
Population Density | 43 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 6,718 |
Percentage High Income Households | 0.3% |
Median Household Income (2021) | $45,341 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $41,720 |
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 8.4% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 52.33% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 70.80% |
77640 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 5,536 | 28.71% |
Black | 10,085 | 52.31% |
Hispanic | 3,213 | 16.66% |
Asian | 413 | 2.14% |
Native American | 26 | 0.13% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 8 | 0.04% |
77640 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 29 | 1.89% |
Black | 1,101 | 71.68% |
Hispanic | 384 | 25% |
Asian | 11 | 0.72% |
Native American | 11 | 0.72% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
77640 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,036 | 11.04% |
Bachelor Degree | 905 | 9.64% |
High School Diploma | 3,371 | 35.91% |
No High School Diploma | 421 | 4.48% |
GED or Alternate | 549 | 5.85% |
1 or More Years of College | 1,933 | 20.59% |
Associates Degree | 805 | 8.57% |
Masters Degree | 342 | 3.64% |
Professional Degree | 6 | 0.06% |
Doctorate Degree | 20 | 0.21% |