Language Spoken At Home in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 70,216 | 100% |
English only | 40,898 | 58.2% |
Language other than English | 29,318 | 41.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 8,212 | 11.7% |
Spanish | 4,739 | 6.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,062 | 1.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 11,173 | 15.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,070 | 4.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 11,879 | 16.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,802 | 5.4% |
Other languages | 1,527 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 278 | 0.4% |
Ancestry in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 74,399 | 100% |
American | 2,915 | 3.9% |
Arab | 1,325 | 1.8% |
Czech | 994 | 1.3% |
Danish | 199 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 934 | 1.3% |
English | 4,418 | 5.9% |
French (except Basque) | 2,209 | 3.0% |
French Canadian | 294 | 0.4% |
German | 7,325 | 9.8% |
Greek | 626 | 0.8% |
Hungarian | 58 | 0.1% |
Irish | 4,647 | 6.2% |
Italian | 2,441 | 3.3% |
Lithuanian | 177 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 344 | 0.5% |
Polish | 981 | 1.3% |
Portuguese | 89 | 0.1% |
Russian | 299 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 555 | 0.7% |
Scottish | 1,199 | 1.6% |
Slovak | 43 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 926 | 1.2% |
Swedish | 366 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 243 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 70 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 362 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 275 | 0.4% |
Households By Type in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 23,044 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 20,697 | 89.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 11,597 | 50.3% |
Married-couple family | 18,408 | 79.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 10,469 | 45.4% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 732 | 3.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 260 | 1.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,557 | 6.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 868 | 3.8% |
Nonfamily households | 2,347 | 10.2% |
Householder living alone | 2,192 | 9.5% |
65 years and over | 814 | 3.5% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 11,987 | 52.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,799 | 16.5% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 73,786 | 100% |
Householder | 23,044 | 31.2% |
Spouse | 18,481 | 25.0% |
Child | 27,730 | 37.6% |
Other relatives | 3,979 | 5.4% |
Nonrelatives | 552 | 0.7% |
Unmarried partner | 118 | 0.2% |
Marital Status in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 27,901 | 100% |
Never married | 6,922 | 24.8% |
Now married, except separated | 19,407 | 69.6% |
Separated | 144 | 0.5% |
Widowed | 511 | 1.8% |
Divorced | 917 | 3.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 29,383 | 100% |
Never married | 5,800 | 19.7% |
Now married, except separated | 19,730 | 67.1% |
Separated | 448 | 1.5% |
Widowed | 1,733 | 5.9% |
Divorced | 1,672 | 5.7% |
Fertility in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 821 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 24 | 2.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 4 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 44 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 111 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 25 | 0% |
Grandparents in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,764 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 266 | 15.1% |
Less than 1 year | 73 | 4.1% |
1 or 2 years | 112 | 6.3% |
3 or 4 years | 50 | 2.8% |
5 or more years | 31 | 1.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 266 | 100% |
Who are female | 182 | 68.4% |
Who are married | 189 | 71.1% |
School Enrollment in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 24,227 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,534 | 6.3% |
Kindergarten | 1,104 | 4.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 10,315 | 42.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 6,202 | 25.6% |
College or graduate school | 5,072 | 20.9% |
Educational Attainment in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 47,509 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,188 | 2.5% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,854 | 3.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,744 | 10.0% |
Some college, no degree | 9,265 | 19.5% |
Associate's degree | 2,418 | 5.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 16,372 | 34.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 11,668 | 24.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 93.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 59.0% |
Veteran Status in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 52,953 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,511 | 4.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 73,852 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,327 | 4.5% |
Under 18 years | 21,438 | 100% |
With a disability | 465 | 2.2% |
18 to 64 years | 46,742 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,396 | 3.0% |
65 years and over | 5,672 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,466 | 25.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 73,707 | 100% |
Same house | 66,984 | 90.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 5,816 | 7.9% |
Same county | 2,927 | 4.0% |
Different county | 2,889 | 3.9% |
Same state | 1,675 | 2.3% |
Different state | 1,214 | 1.6% |
Abroad | 907 | 1.2% |
Place Of Birth in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 74,399 | 100% |
Native | 49,803 | 66.9% |
Born in United States | 49,014 | 65.9% |
State of residence | 30,516 | 41.0% |
Different state | 18,498 | 24.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 789 | 1.1% |
Foreign born | 24,596 | 33.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 24,596 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 14,544 | 59.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 10,052 | 40.9% |
Year of Entry in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 25,385 | 100% |
Native | 789 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 45 | 5.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 744 | 94.3% |
Foreign born | 24,596 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 610 | 2.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 23,986 | 97.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Zip Code 77479
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 24,596 | 100% |
Europe | 1,177 | 4.8% |
Asia | 18,985 | 77.2% |
Africa | 1,359 | 5.5% |
Oceania | 46 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 2,752 | 11.2% |
Northern America | 277 | 1.1% |