| City: | Katy, Texas |
| City Alias: | Park Row |
| Counties: | Harris County[Primary] Fort Bend County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:42:58 AM |
| Population: | 72,977 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 281 / 346 / 832 |
| Classification: | Standard [Normal Street Delivery] |
| Coordinates: | 29.7437, -95.7318 |
| Land Area: | 19.676 sq mi |
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ZIP Code 77450 has 72,977 residents and 25,068 households (average 2.90 persons per household). The median age is 38.1 years, slightly older than the state (35.6) and about the same as the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.9% male and 51.1% female, which is about the same as the state male share (49.4%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (55.5%, lower than the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (23.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 23.6%, which is much lower than the state average (39.3%).
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| 2020 Population: | 72,977Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 71,906Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 74,866Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 3,708.9 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $106,402Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 25,068Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $361,400Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.90Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 2.72Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 68,220 | 69,622 | 70,538 | 73,269 | 74,246 | 74,206 | 74,631 | 73,683 | 73,692 | 75,752 | 72,197 | 72,651 | 73,226 | 71,906 |
| Decennial Census | 71,889 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 72,977 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 38.1
Male Median Age: 36.9
Female Median Age: 39.2
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,990 | 2,652 | 3,130 | 3,098 | 2,309 | 1,871 | 1,849 | 2,374 | 2,350 | 2,565 | 2,653 | 2,343 | 2,274 | 1,732 | 1,193 | 725 | 335 | 238 |
| Female | 1,891 | 2,565 | 2,965 | 2,755 | 2,208 | 1,878 | 2,163 | 2,649 | 2,667 | 2,977 | 2,750 | 2,473 | 2,348 | 1,866 | 1,375 | 827 | 447 | 492 |
| Total | 3,881 | 5,217 | 6,095 | 5,853 | 4,517 | 3,749 | 4,012 | 5,023 | 5,017 | 5,542 | 5,403 | 4,816 | 4,622 | 3,598 | 2,568 | 1,552 | 782 | 730 |
| White: | 40,499 | 51.62% |
| Black: | 5,417 | 6.90% |
| Hispanic:* | 17,212 | 21.94% |
| Asian: | 9,954 | 12.69% |
| American Indian: | 369 | 0.47% |
| Hawaiian: | 42 | 0.05% |
| Other: | 4,964 | 6.33% |
| Total: | 78,457 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 35,681 | 48.89% | 36.9 years |
| Females: | 37,296 | 51.11% | 39.2 years |
| Total: | 72,977 | 100% | 38.1 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 50,332 | 70.00% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 2,245 | 3.12% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 9,142 | 12.71% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 10,187 | 26.88% |
| Total Population: | 71,906 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 52,577 | 73.12% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 19,329 | 26.88% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $106,402, which is considerably higher than the national median ($78,538), is up $7,098 (7.1%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $9,876. Family households earn a median of $121,857 versus $53,534 for nonfamily households (a difference of $68,323). By gender, male median income is $83,567 and female is $63,144, which is considerably higher than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $20,423 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 67.6%, which is notably higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 5.7%, which is modestly greater than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (53.7%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $99,304 | $99,575 | $100,957 | $99,732 | $98,640 | $100,504 | $101,240 | $97,681 | $96,526 | $93,930 | $95,698 | $103,245 | $105,607 | $106,402 |
| Median Family Income | $107,332 | $110,714 | $112,482 | $113,054 | $112,985 | $115,223 | $116,121 | $115,264 | $112,178 | $107,338 | $107,610 | $114,529 | $117,986 | $121,857 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $47,597 | $44,743 | $47,388 | $48,182 | $48,016 | $47,188 | $50,168 | $51,207 | $54,003 | $53,351 | $55,598 | $54,753 | $56,161 | $53,534 |
| Median Male Income | $80,622 | $83,081 | $83,364 | $86,321 | $84,580 | $86,883 | $85,867 | $84,157 | $82,310 | $75,792 | $75,526 | $81,746 | $84,721 | $83,567 |
| Median Female Income | $46,884 | $46,908 | $48,558 | $48,370 | $49,273 | $50,330 | $53,265 | $54,618 | $56,082 | $55,878 | $59,428 | $62,588 | $65,394 | $63,144 |
| Employed: | 34,750 | 63.55% |
| Unemployed: | 2,118 | 3.87% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 17,815 | 32.58% |
| Total: | 54,683 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 18,663 | 53.71% |
| Service: | 4,147 | 11.93% |
| Sales and Office: | 7,465 | 21.48% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 1,782 | 5.13% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 2,693 | 7.75% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 34,750 | 100% |
In 2024, the median home value is $361,400, which is much higher than the national median ($303,400), is up $173,900 (92.75%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $90,300. The median gross rent is $1,746, which is markedly greater than the national median ($1,348), is up $582 (50.00%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $333. Of occupied housing, owners make up 68.83% (58.58% with a mortgage, 41.42% free-and-clear) and renters 31.17% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 4.17%, which is far lower than the national rate (10.43%).
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $187,500 | $191,100 | $191,900 | $203,300 | $214,600 | $227,800 | $242,000 | $257,900 | $271,100 | $272,300 | $275,200 | $318,400 | $342,000 | $361,400 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $500 to $999: | 223 | 2.87% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 1,962 | 25.23% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 3,269 | 42.05% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 1,419 | 18.25% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 382 | 4.91% |
| $3,000 or more: | 331 | 4.26% |
| No Rent: | 189 | 2.43% |
| Total: | 7,775 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $1,164 | $1,167 | $1,144 | $1,208 | $1,232 | $1,237 | $1,277 | $1,374 | $1,413 | $1,419 | $1,445 | $1,641 | $1,730 | $1,746 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 10,058 | 40.32% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 7,112 | 28.51% |
| Renter Occupied: | 7,775 | 31.17% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 24,945 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 24,945 | 95.83% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 1,086 | 4.17% |
| Total Housing Units: | 26,031 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 19,571 | 75.18% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 6,347 | 24.38% |
| Other Units: | 113 | 0.43% |
| Total Housing Units: | 26,031 | 100% |
In 2024, 52.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far higher than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 94.60%, which is far higher than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 12.20%, which is well above the national rate (8.60%). Public coverage is 19.80%, which is falls below the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 5.70%, which is falls below the national rate (8.70%), up 1.50 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 0.80 percentage points. This points to rising hardship - a weaker consumer base, greater strain on public services, and job-market headwinds. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (45.77%). College enrollment is 20.37%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 1,385 | 2.94% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,169 | 2.48% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 7,445 | 15.82% |
| Some college, no degree: | 8,689 | 18.46% |
| Associate's degree: | 3,674 | 7.81% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 16,062 | 34.13% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 8,635 | 18.35% |
| Total: | 47,059 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 44,505 | 94.57% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 24,697 | 52.48% |
| Private Insurance: | 53,351 | 69.89% |
| Public Insurance: | 14,222 | 18.63% |
| No Insurance: | 8,766 | 11.48% |
| Total: | 76,339 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 67,573 | 88.52% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 4.0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.0% | 4.3% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 4.1% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 5.5% | 5.7% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 1,057 | 5.02% |
| Kindergarten: | 950 | 4.51% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 9,641 | 45.77% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 5,125 | 24.33% |
| College or graduate school: | 4,290 | 20.37% |
| Total: | 21,063 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 2,007 | 9.53% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 15,716 | 74.61% |
ZIP Code 77450 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 1,755 business establishments, employing about 16,474 people with an annual payroll of $717,074,000. USPS data shows 25,816 residential mailboxes and 1,650 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 25,816Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 1,650Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 56,897Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 7,838Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 5,956Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 1,755Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $175,785,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $717,074,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 16,474Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 77450 is located in Harris County, Texas, within the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 26420) and Texas's 7th, 22nd, and 38th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 5,946,800 people, about 1.23% of whom live in ZIP Code 77450. It covers 19.676 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.363 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 26420Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 5,946,800Source: Census |
| MSA: | Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 19.676 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 0.363 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District: | 07,22,38Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 161.94, 1032.84, 0 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Houston, TX PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4838476Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Katy city; TexasSource: Census |
ZIP Code 77450 is in the Katy Independent School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 12 public schools and 5 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.