Estimated zip code population in 2019: 31,693 Zip code population in 2010: 29,809 Zip code population in 2000: 24,293
Houses and condos: 12,985 Renter-occupied apartments: 7,052
% of renters here:
62%
State:
38%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 77340: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 217.6 sq. mi. Water area: 2.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 146 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
1.4% ($2,538)
Texas:
1.7% ($3,390)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,887 (1.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,176 (1.3%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $183,996
77340:
$183,996
Texas:
$200,400
According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 52 registered sex offenders living in 77340 zip code as of May 28, 2022. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 77340 is 562 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
26.8 years
Texas median age:
35.1 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.3 people
Texas:
2.8 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 77340, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,836 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$46,836
State:
$65,384
Salary/wage: $35,971 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
Here:
$35,971
State:
$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.9% for AGIs below $25k, 83.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 32.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,850 (reported on 26.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,850
Texas:
$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $5,579 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:
$5,579
State:
$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$18,390 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:
+$18,390
State:
+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 21.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,568 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:
+$8,568
State:
+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,068 (reported on 9.5% of returns)
77340:
$19,068
Texas:
$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $17,375 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
77340:
$17,375
Texas:
$23,938
Total itemized deductions: $21,848 (20% of AGI, reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:
$21,848
State:
$24,724
Here:
20.3% of AGI
State:
15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $6,558 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:
$6,558
State:
$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $5,178 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
77340:
$5,178
State:
$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,401 (reported on 21.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,401
State:
$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 47.8%
Here:
48%
State:
51%
(% for various income ranges: 43.4% for AGIs below $25k, 47.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 77.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 77340, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,936 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$38,936
State:
$47,881
Salary/wage: $31,885 (reported on 82.1% of returns)
Here:
$31,885
State:
$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 181.7% for AGIs below $10k, 83.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,231 (reported on 36.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,231
Texas:
$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $3,270 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:
$3,270
State:
$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$6,244 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:
+$6,244
State:
+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,282 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:
+$8,282
State:
+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,668 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
77340:
$2,668
Texas:
$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $15,059 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
Here:
$15,059
Texas:
$16,401
Total itemized deductions: $17,471 (21% of AGI, reported on 21.1% of returns)
Here:
$17,471
State:
$19,631
Here:
20.6% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.7% for AGIs below $10k, 6.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $5,076 (6% of AGI, reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:
$5,076
State:
$4,753
Here:
5.6% of AGI
State:
4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $6,520 (reported on 67.8% of returns)
77340:
$6,520
State:
$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,898 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,898
State:
$2,024
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 53.3%
Here:
53%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 43.8% for AGIs below $10k, 57.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 556 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 10,973
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 145 (119 now married, 27 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 9,723 (2,141 now married, 7,648 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 77340 with a mortgage: 2,080 (3 second mortgage, 38 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,337
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,378 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $510
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
29.7%
Whole state:
13.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
8.5%
Whole state:
7.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.9
State:
6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.3
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 77340: Goree State Prison Farm (A), Bath Lookout (B), Bethel Way Ranch (C), Dell Ranch (D), Four Notch Lookout (E), Lone Oak Ranch (F), M-Four Ranch (G), Randall Ranch (H), Townley Spur (I), Walker County Courthouse (J), John W Thomason House (K), Gibbs-Powell House Museum (L), Texas Prison Museum (M), Sam Houston Memorial Museum (N), Huntsville City Fire Department Headquarters (O), Huntsville Fire Department Station 2 (P), Huntsville Fire Department Station 1 (Q), Sam Houston House (R). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 77340 include: Shiloh Church (A), Union Hill Church (B), Unity Church (C), Boswell Church (D), Campground Church (E), Bethel Church (F), Central Church (G), Little Zion Church (H), Ebenezer Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Martha Chapel Cemetery (1), Prison Cemetery (2), Allen Cemetery (3), Cleveland Cemetery (4), Saint Joseph Elmina Cemetery (5), Hightower Cemetery (6), Holloway Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Walker Lake (A), Persimmon Lake (B), Joy Lake (C), Tillie Lake (D), Sunset Lake (E), Mallery Lake (F), Elkins Lake (G), Club Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: West Sandy Creek (A), Big Chinquapin Creek (B), White Oak Creek (C), Wayne Creek (D), Thickett Branch (E), Smith Branch (F), Shepherd Creek (G), Robinson Creek (H), Pole Cat Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 77340 include: Josey Park (1), Sam Houston Park (2), Huntsville State Park (3), Bearkat Field (4), Bernard G Johnson Coliseum (5), Pritchett Field (6), Bowers Stadium (7), D C Holleman Field (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
2,277 married couples with children.
1,330 single-parent households (195 men, 1,135 women).
80.8% of residents of 77340 zip code speak English at home.
13.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 9% well, 17% not well, 1% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% very well, 28% well, 14% not well).
3.4% of residents speak other language at home (41% very well, 50% well, 9% not well).
Foreign born population: 3,248 (10.2%) (21.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
10.2%
Whole state:
17.1%
34%Honduras
23%Ethiopia
18%Liberia
2%Bangladesh
2%Bolivia
2%Costa Rica
2%Indonesia
14%American
10%English
4%German
3%Irish
3%Nigerian
3%Kenyan
1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
1,7672010 or later
1,0082000 to 2009
6341990 to 1999
464Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ANDERSON BROS PAINT & BODY (642 AVE M in HUNTSVILLE, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.3% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.6%
85.2%Electricity
10.5%Utility gas
3.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0.7%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 48,879.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 22,642
Northeast: 598
Midwest: 1,330
South: 2,029
West: 1,376
39% of the 77340 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.
87% of the 77340 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 74
Here:
3.6%
Texas:
7.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 47
Here:
6.4%
Texas:
6.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
Here:
0.2%
Texas:
14.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
70,724Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
64,761Legal occupations
58,961Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
43,184Community and social service occupations
42,765Health technologists and technicians
41,081Law enforcement workers including supervisors
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (HUNTSVILLE, TX):
S-3 SERVICES, INC (3333 KNOB OAKS DR; small business) : $474,062 in 10 contractsfrom 2002 to 2005
Contracts for Other Defense -- Advanced Development (R&D), Logistics Support Services, Other Education and Training Services, Miscellaneous Items, and moreby Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $2,728; 2003: $37,622; 2004: $157,176; 2005: $276,536; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$164,516 with Army for Other Defense -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-12-20. Completion date: 2006-11-10.
$112,020, same as above.Signed on 2005-02-17. Completion date: 2005-11-11.
$50,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-11-12. Completion date: 2005-11-11.
$39,464 with Army for Logistics Support Services. Signed on 2004-08-13. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
HUNTSVILLE AVIATION INC (1000 AIRPORTDRIVE; small business) : $277,852 in 2 contractsfrom 2001 to 2004
$191,060 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Signed on 2001-04-01. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
$86,792, same as above.Signed on 2004-01-27. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
CYMETECH, LLC (7629 HIGHWAY 75 S; small business)
$98,520 with Army for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-11-25. Completion date: 2004-07-15.
WATERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, I (1676 US HIGHWAY 190; small business) : $42,939 in 4 contractsfrom 1999 to 2000
$26,319 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries. Signed on 2000-02-25. Completion date: 2000-06-21.
$23,000, same as above.Signed on 1999-12-16. Completion date: 2000-04-12.
$19,187, same as above.Signed on 2000-05-15. Completion date: 2000-06-21.
-$25,567, same as above.Signed on 2000-03-04. Completion date: 2000-06-21.
R C SMITH COMPANIES INC (HWY 190 E; small business)
$36,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Ores. Signed on 2001-05-15. Completion date: 2001-08-15.
DAWSON MECHANICAL PLUMBING INC (3728 MONTGOMERY RD; small business)
$6,775 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2000-12-07. Completion date: 2000-12-08.
D B & J A WARD, INC (180 I H 45 S; small business)
$6,217 with Army for Office Furniture. Signed on 2004-09-14. Completion date: 2004-09-17.
LA QUINTA INNS INC (124 IH 45 NORTH; small business)
$3,294 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-01-15. Completion date: 2003-01-13.
HUNTSVILLE HOST INC (160 INTERSTATE 45 S)
$2,640 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-03-11. Completion date: 2004-03-12.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (250-499: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 3)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 9)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 6)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (100-249: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
People in group quarters in 2010:
2,615 people in college/university student housing
2,521 people in state prisons
190 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
31 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
13 people in other noninstitutional facilities
People in group quarters in 2000:
2,543 people in state prisons
992 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
249 people in nursing homes
98 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
6 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 6
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 7
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 14
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 3
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 5
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 185. The highest number of fires - 342 took place in 2005, and the least - 21 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (45.8%), and Structure Fires (31.5%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 77340
(50.1%)
(49.9%)
Nearest zip codes: 77342, 77358, 77320, 77318, 77334, 77378.
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 185. The highest number of fires - 342 took place in 2005, and the least - 21 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (45.8%), and Structure Fires (31.5%).