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As of 2000, the per capita income of 77040 Zip Code is $23,947, which is higher than the state average of $19,617 and is higher than the national average of $21,587. 77040 Zip Code median household income is $50,183. On average 77040 Zip Code residents spend 27.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 24.9 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.1 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, see rank

77040 Zip Code	23,947 USD
Texas	19,617 USD
U.S.	21,587 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

77040 Zip Code	36,221 USD
Texas	30,682 USD
U.S.	32,098 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

77040 Zip Code	40,830 USD
Texas	34,925 USD
U.S.	37,057 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

77040 Zip Code	30,567 USD
Texas	26,168 USD
U.S.	27,194 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #281

77040 Zip Code	50,183 USD
Texas	39,927 USD
U.S.	41,994 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

77040 Zip Code	63,769 USD
Texas	54,412 USD
U.S.	56,644 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	77040 Zip Code		Texas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	29.08%	$8,077, see rank	29.18%	$11,055	35.87%	$10,677
Social Security Income	10.37%	$11,547, see rank	21.57%	$10,719	25.66%	$11,320
Public Assistance Income	1.35%	$2,996, see rank	3.16%	$2,285	3.44%	$3,032
Retirement Income	6.24%	$16,135, see rank	13.16%	$18,437	16.73%	$17,376

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2000 data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

77040 Zip Code	57,340 USD
Texas	45,861 USD
U.S.	50,046 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

77040 Zip Code	72,333 USD
Texas	60,903 USD
U.S.	64,663 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Races

	77040 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
White	$55,257, see rank	$42,941	$44,687
Black	$30,824, see rank	$29,305	$29,423
Hispanic	$37,938, see rank	$29,873	$33,676
Asian	$56,250, see rank	$50,049	$51,908
American Indian, Alaska Native	$43,750, see rank	$34,926	$30,599
Hawaiian Native	$46,806, see rank	$41,072	$42,717
One Race, Other	$40,487, see rank	$30,275	$32,694
Two or More Races	$43,527, see rank	$32,626	$35,587

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Age

	77040 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
less than 25	$26,908, see rank	$21,570	$22,679
25 to 34	$41,316, see rank	$37,732	$41,414
35 to 44	$53,623, see rank	$47,418	$50,654
45 to 54	$66,369, see rank	$52,926	$56,300
55 to 64	$63,516, see rank	$44,905	$47,447
65 to 74	$34,485, see rank	$30,296	$31,368
75 or over	$27,844, see rank	$21,734	$22,259

*Based on 2000 data.

Employment Status

	77040 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	29,532	see rank	15,617,373	217,168,077
Male¹	14,481	49.03%, see rank	49.03%	48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:²	12,019	83.00%, see rank	71.36%	70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	1.15%	0.94%
Male, Civilian²	12,019	83.00%, see rank	70.22%	69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	11,495	95.64%, see rank	94.28%	94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	524	4.36%, see rank	5.72%	5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	2,462	17.00%, see rank	28.64%	29.25%
Female¹	15,051	50.97%, see rank	50.97%	51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:²	10,231	67.98%, see rank	56.19%	57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.15%
Female, Civilian²	10,231	67.98%, see rank	55.95%	57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	9,646	94.28%, see rank	93.52%	94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	585	5.72%, see rank	6.48%	5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	4,820	32.02%, see rank	43.81%	42.46%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2000 data.

Commuting to Work

	77040 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	20,830	100%	9,157,875	128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	16,868	80.98%, see rank	77.70%	75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	2,704	12.98%, see rank	14.48%	12.19%
Public Transportation	355	1.70%, see rank	1.86%	4.73%
Walked	330	1.58%, see rank	1.90%	2.93%
Other Means	261	1.25%, see rank	1.31%	1.19%
Worked at Home	312	1.50%, see rank	2.75%	3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

77040 Zip Code	27.2 minutes
Texas	24.9 minutes
U.S.	25.1 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2000 data.

Careers

Occupation

	77040 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	21,141	-	9,234,372	129,721,512
Male¹	11,495	54.37%, see rank	54.89%	53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	3,823	33.26%, see rank	30.86%	31.42%
Service Occupations²	911	7.93%, see rank	11.50%	12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,686	23.37%, see rank	18.43%	17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	6	0.05%, see rank	1.02%	1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,720	14.96%, see rank	19.23%	17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	2,349	20.43%, see rank	18.96%	20.47%
Female¹	9,646	45.63%, see rank	45.11%	46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	3,456	35.83%, see rank	36.36%	36.18%
Service Occupations²	1,189	12.33%, see rank	18.45%	18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations²	4,364	45.24%, see rank	37.97%	36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	113	1.17%, see rank	0.81%	0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	524	5.43%, see rank	6.19%	7.96%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	77040 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	21,141	100%	9,234,372	129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	505	2.39%, see rank	2.68%	1.87%
Construction	1,541	7.29%, see rank	8.05%	6.78%
Manufacturing	3,053	14.44%, see rank	11.84%	14.10%
Wholesale Trade	1,625	7.69%, see rank	3.93%	3.60%
Retail Trade	2,415	11.42%, see rank	12.00%	11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	1,430	6.76%, see rank	5.80%	5.20%
Information	714	3.38%, see rank	3.07%	3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	1,624	7.68%, see rank	6.82%	6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	2,674	12.65%, see rank	9.52%	9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	2,668	12.62%, see rank	19.27%	19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,186	5.61%, see rank	7.29%	7.87%
Public Administration	710	3.36%, see rank	4.52%	4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	996	4.71%, see rank	5.21%	4.87%

*Based on 2000 data.

Poverty Level

	77040 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	3,009	7.72%, see rank	15.37%	12.38%
Family in Poverty	591	5.76%, see rank	11.97%	9.16%

*Based on 2000 data.