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77590 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 77590 covers Texas City, Texas, with a population of about 33,145 and a median household income of $63,274.

Population
33,1451,316 per square mile
Median age
36.12.6 points below the US average
Median household income
$63,27417% below the Texas median
Poverty rate
17.5%5.1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$187,506up 5.3% in five years
Median rent
$1,17912% below the Texas median
Degree or higher
15.7%19.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
50.2%14.8 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
470

Where 77590 is

Texas City, Texas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population33,145
Median age36.1
Family households65%
Born outside the US9.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home27.8%
White (non-Hispanic)41.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)16.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.9%
Hispanic or Latino37.9%
Veterans5.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$63,274
Income per person$34,524
Poverty rate17.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance19.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.6%
$10–15k7.4%
$15–20k6.4%
$20–25k4.0%
$25–30k1.8%
$30–35k3.2%
$35–40k3.9%
$40–45k5.5%
$45–50k3.5%
$50–60k8.7%
$60–75k10.3%
$75–100k16.8%
$100–125k6.8%
$125–150k5.4%
$150–200k4.7%
$200k or more7.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed13,130
Mean adjusted gross income$58,042
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.6%
Returns, under $25k36.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k10.5%
Returns, $200k or more2.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$168,400
Median gross rent$1,179
Rent as a share of household income31.5%
Owner-occupied50.2%
Vacant homes6.9%
Median year built1976

What the homes are

Detached house67.4%
Attached house1.9%
2 to 4 units3.7%
5 to 19 units12.9%
20 or more units11.8%
Mobile home0.8%
Boat, RV or van1.5%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$187,506as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 5.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 62.8%
Typical asking rent$1,228as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 1.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200120132026$203,162$76,163

$76,163 in 2001 to $187,506 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate8.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.7%
High school diploma or higher84%
Works from home3.9%
Drives to work alone80.6%
Takes public transport1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.4% 4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.8% 2.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15% 1.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.7% 4.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health25.1% 4.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)20.3% 9 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.2% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity31.4% 6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis25.8% 0.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.5% 2.2 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.8% 2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.2% 4.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.5% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist51.4% 9.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.2% 4.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.5% same as the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability9.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use71.6% 4.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.5% 3.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.2% 1.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5% 1 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.8% 3.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.8% 2.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.1% 1.5 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments470
People employed8,859
Annual payroll$669,171,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 71.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 8 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss70.5 out of 100
Community resilience96.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave96.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane93.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding88.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado79.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning79.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm75Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire74.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave62.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought57.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail51.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind32.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide24.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake23Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather18.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding13.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Texas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPTexasUnited States
Median household income$63,274$76,292$78,538
Income per person$34,524$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate17.5%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$168,400$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,179$1,339$1,348
Homeownership50.2%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.7%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate8.5%5.1%5.2%
Works from home3.9%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US9.4%17.2%13.9%
Median age36.135.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationGALVESTON SCHOLES FLD, TX US15 km away
Rain in a year47 in
Snow in a year0 in

Average high and low by month

January63.2°F / 48.9°F4.3 in rain
February66.4°F / 52.3°F2.14 in rain
March72°F / 58.4°F3.02 in rain
April78°F / 65°F2.06 in rain
May84°F / 72.4°F3.04 in rain
June89.5°F / 78.1°F4.23 in rain
July91.3°F / 79.7°F3.41 in rain
August92°F / 79.8°F4.71 in rain
September88.7°F / 76.1°F6.65 in rain
October82.1°F / 68.6°F5.15 in rain
November72.4°F / 58.7°F4.28 in rain
December65.5°F / 51.6°F4.23 in rain, 0.1 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket58% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket71% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket74% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Texas City Independent School District99.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Household characteristics80more vulnerable than 80% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Walkability7.2 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

77568 La Marque, TX6.2 km away
77591 Texas City, TX7.2 km away
77563 Hitchcock, TX9.5 km away
77539 Dickinson, TX13 km away
77553 Galveston, TX13.7 km away
77555 Galveston, TX13.8 km away
77592 Texas City, TX13.8 km away
77518 Bacliff, TX13.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Galveston County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area25.18 sq mi
Water area2.01 sq mi
Population density1,316 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude29.3970, -94.9203

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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