77029 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 77029 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 77029 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 77029 is 4.1%.
| Population | 16,008 |
| Population Growth Rate | -9.34% |
| Population Density | 1,397 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 5,631 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.2% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $44,102 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $768,070 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 51.32% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 83.21% |
77029 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 8,124 | 34.7% |
| Black | 3,247 | 13.87% |
| Hispanic | 12,015 | 51.32% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 27 | 0.12% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
77029 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 46 | 2.05% |
| Black | 317 | 14.12% |
| Hispanic | 1,874 | 83.47% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.31% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.04% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
77029 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 566 | 9.28% |
| Bachelor Degree | 396 | 6.49% |
| High School Diploma | 2,402 | 39.38% |
| No High School Diploma | 414 | 6.79% |
| GED or Alternate | 437 | 7.17% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,464 | 24% |
| Associates Degree | 216 | 3.54% |
| Masters Degree | 155 | 2.54% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 49 | 0.8% |
