77026 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 77026 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 77026 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 77026 is 4.1%.
| Population | 20,732 |
| Population Growth Rate | -6.08% |
| Population Density | 3,174 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 8,049 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.3% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $31,744 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $1,101,500 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 42.08% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 57.38% |
77026 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 4,768 | 18.71% |
| Black | 10,703 | 42.01% |
| Hispanic | 9,713 | 38.12% |
| Asian | 171 | 0.67% |
| Native American | 78 | 0.31% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 44 | 0.17% |
77026 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 40 | 1.12% |
| Black | 1,459 | 40.97% |
| Hispanic | 2,052 | 57.62% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.06% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.22% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
77026 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 557 | 6.21% |
| Bachelor Degree | 530 | 5.91% |
| High School Diploma | 3,925 | 43.78% |
| No High School Diploma | 674 | 7.52% |
| GED or Alternate | 706 | 7.87% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,760 | 19.63% |
| Associates Degree | 536 | 5.98% |
| Masters Degree | 178 | 1.99% |
| Professional Degree | 56 | 0.62% |
| Doctorate Degree | 44 | 0.49% |