77859 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 77859 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 77859 is African American. The current unemployment level in 77859 is 4.2%.
Population | 7,220 |
Population Growth Rate | -0.34% |
Population Density | 42 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 2,389 |
Percentage High Income Households | 6.2% |
Median Household Income (2021) | $46,233 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $363,630 |
Current Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 4.2% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 51.71% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 44.80% |
77859 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 4,514 | 51.71% |
Black | 1,949 | 22.33% |
Hispanic | 2,267 | 25.97% |
Asian | 0 | 0% |
Native American | 0 | 0% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
77859 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 58 | 8.26% |
Black | 323 | 46.01% |
Hispanic | 320 | 45.58% |
Asian | 0 | 0% |
Native American | 0 | 0% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.14% |
77859 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 289 | 9.47% |
Bachelor Degree | 441 | 14.45% |
High School Diploma | 1,411 | 46.23% |
No High School Diploma | 104 | 3.41% |
GED or Alternate | 159 | 5.21% |
1 or More Years of College | 450 | 14.74% |
Associates Degree | 118 | 3.87% |
Masters Degree | 78 | 2.56% |
Professional Degree | 2 | 0.07% |
Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |