ZIP Code 77340 Demographics & Data

Huntsville, TX (ZIP Code 77340) Profile

Texas

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 77340

The U.S. ZIP Code 77340 is associated with Huntsville, TX in Walker County. Approximately 16% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $36,604. In this Texas region, an estimated 28.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $17,656. The median age in ZIP Code 77340 is approximately 26.5 years, with 16.0% of residents aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate for this region is 31,352.

Population in 77340

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 77340 is 31,352.

Huntsville, TX

The 77340 ZIP Code is associated with Huntsville, TX in Walker County.

Area Codes associated with 77340

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 77340 include 936.

Sunrise / Sunset in 77340

Sunrise: 7:36 am
Sunset: 7:27 pm
Sunrise in 77340 7:36 am
Sunrise in 77340 7:27 pm

Weather forecast for 77340

Tonight's forecast for 77340: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Current air quality in 77340

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 77340 Good

Internet in 77340

An estimated 92.1% of households in ZIP Code 77340 have a computer, while about 82.7% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 77340

Females comprise about 49.9% of the overall population in ZIP Code 77340, while males account for approximately 50.1%.

Health Insurance in 77340

Approximately 17.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 77340 (Huntsville, TX) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 77340

The median household income in ZIP Code 77340 is $36,604, while the region's mean household income is $46,297. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $17,656. The per capita income in ZIP Code 77340 of $17,656 is approximately 43.55% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 15.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately64.21% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.8% of the population in 77340 earn less than $10,000 per year, while an estimated 16.1% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.0% of 77340 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 77340. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 77340

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 20.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 6.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 9.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 6.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.7%
$200,000 or more per year 1.0%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 77340

Residents of ZIP Code 77340 are younger than average. The median age of 26.5 years in ZIP Code 77340 is approximately 30.45% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 87.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 24.4% of the population in 77340 falls in the age group 20 to 24 years, while an estimated 13.1% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.3% of 77340 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 77340. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 77340

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 2.8%
5 to 9 years 4.2%
10 to 14 years 4.1%
15 to 19 years 12.0%
20 to 24 years 24.4%
25 to 34 years 13.1%
35 to 44 years 9.7%
45 to 54 years 8.2%
55 to 59 years 4.2%
60 to 64 years 4.2%
65 to 74 years 6.9%
75 to 84 years 3.8%
85 years and over 2.3%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 77340 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 77340. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 77340

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 77340 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 77340 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 82.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 77340 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 77340

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 82.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 77340. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 77340. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 77340

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 77340

In ZIP Code 77340, 90.4% of the population graduated high school, while 28.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 9.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 33.2% in this Walker County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 77340

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 33.2%
Some college, no degree 23.7%
Associate's degree 5.1%
Bachelor's degree 18.5%
Graduate or professional degree 9.8%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 77340. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 77340

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 77340, 97.4% is one race, while 2.6% are two or more races. Approximately 17.1% of 77340 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 77340 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (73.2%), followed by Black or African American (24.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 77340. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 77340

Industry Percent
White 73.2%
Black or African American 24.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 3.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.9%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 77340

In ZIP Code 77340, 81.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 13.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.7% of homes. Lastly, 3.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Walker County region.

Language Spoken in 77340

Language Spoken Percent
English only 81.3%
Spanish 13.3%
Other Indo-European languages 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.7%
Other languages 3.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 77340. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 77340

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 77340, an estimated 22.0% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 20.9% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Walker County region.

Age of Housing in 77340

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 5.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 4.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 20.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 17.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 22.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 16.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 1.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 77340. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 77340 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 77340 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.23 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.94% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.64% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 77340. This visualizes electricity rates in 77340 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 77340

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 77340 10.4¢/kWh 8.95¢/kWh 6.46¢/kWh
Texas 15.87¢/kWh 9.03¢/kWh 6.67¢/kWh
United States 17.24¢/kWh 13.63¢/kWh 8.53¢/kWh

Solar Power in 77340

Month ZIP Code 77340 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.8 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.05 3 6.31
Mar 4.93 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.48 5.13 7.3
May 5.45 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.29 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.6 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.83 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.82 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.51 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.06 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.9 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 77340. This visualizes solar power levels in 77340 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 77340

In 77340, 50.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 25.5 minutes. Approximately 29.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 77340 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.3% work in public administration. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.6% of 77340 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 77340. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 77340

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.2%
Construction 4.8%
Manufacturing 3.0%
Wholesale trade 1.4%
Retail trade 13.9%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.8%
Information 0.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 5.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 29.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 12.4%
Other services, except public administration 5.0%
Public administration 15.3%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.