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77079 Social
Zip Code: 77079
State: Texas
City Name: Houston
County: Harris
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77079 Overview 77079 Demographic 77079 Economic 77079 Housing 77079 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 8,928 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 723 8.1
Kindergarten 511 5.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 4,048 45.3
High school (grades 9-12) 2,158 24.2
College or graduate school 1,488 16.7
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 20,659 100.0
Less than 9th grade 242 1.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 676 3.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,250 10.9
Some college, no degree 4,108 19.9
Associate degree 917 4.4
Bachelor's degree 8,406 40.7
Graduate or professional degree 4,060 19.7
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 95.6 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 60.3 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 24,175 100.0
Never married 4,847 20.0
Now married, except separated 15,587 64.5
Separated 276 1.1
Widowed 1,105 4.6
  Female 936 3.9
Divorced 2,360 9.8
  Female 1,615 6.7
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 290 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 111 38.3
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 22,544 100.0
Civilian veterans 2,666 11.8
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 7,521 100.0
With a disability 324 4.3
     
Population 21 to 64 years 17,447 100.0
With a disability 2,148 12.3
  Percent employed 67.4 (X)
No disability 15,299 87.7
  Percent employed 72.7 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 4,109 100.0
With a disability 951 23.1
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 29,086 100.0
Same house in 1995 14,266 49.0
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 12,102 41.6
  Same county 8,738 30.0
  Different county 3,364 11.6
    Same state 1,556 5.3
    Different state 1,808 6.2
Elsewhere in 1995 2,718 9.3
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 30,886 100.0
Native 24,669 79.9
  Born in United States 24,214 78.4
    State of residence 13,165 42.6
    Different state 11,049 35.8
  Born outside United States 455 1.5
Foreign born 6,217 20.1
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 3,426 11.1
  Naturalized citizen 1,978 6.4
  Not a citizen 4,239 13.7
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 6,217 100.0
Europe 1,339 21.5
Asia 2,713 43.6
Africa 234 3.8
Oceania 61 1.0
Latin America 1,660 26.7
Northern America 210 3.4
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 29,086 100.0
English only 22,260 76.5
Language other than English 6,826 23.5
    Speak English less than "very well" 2,673 9.2
Spanish 2,592 8.9
    Speak English less than "very well" 1,080 3.7
Other Indo-European languages 2,142 7.4
    Speak English less than "very well" 603 2.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages 1,815 6.2
    Speak English less than "very well" 916 3.1
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 30,886 100.0
Total ancestries reported 34,902 113.0
Arab 499 1.6
Czech1 396 1.3
Danish 131 0.4
Dutch 360 1.2
English 5,179 16.8
French (except Basque)1 1,414 4.6
French Canadian1 232 0.8
German 4,970 16.1
Greek 176 0.6
Hungarian 98 0.3
Irish1 3,264 10.6
Italian 995 3.2
Lithuanian 46 0.1
Norwegian 459 1.5
Polish 446 1.4
Portuguese 71 0.2
Russian 334 1.1
Scotch-Irish 1,251 4.1
Scottish 1,058 3.4
Slovak 79 0.3
Subsaharan African 253 0.8
Swedish 387 1.3
Swiss 96 0.3
Ukrainian 71 0.2
United States or American 2,076 6.7
Welsh 317 1.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 31 0.1
Other ancestries 10,213 33.1


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