Katy, TX

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22,826
TOTAL POPULATION
11,436
MALE POPULATION
11,390
FEMALE POPULATION
100.40
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.60
FEMALES / 100 MALES
35.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$46,184
PER CAPITA INCOME
$133,479
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$114,917
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
44.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
55.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
11,072
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
66.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Katy Zip Codes

Katy Area Codes

Race in Katy

The most populous races in Katy are White / Caucasian (13,094 | 57.4%), Hispanic or Latino (6,875 | 30.1%), and Black / African American (2,776 | 12.2%).
Race in Katy
Race# Population% Population
Asian1,6077.0%
Black / African American2,77612.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino6,87530.1%
Native / Alaskan3791.7%
White / Caucasian13,09457.4%
Two or more Races2,47010.8%
Some other Race2,50011.0%
Total22,826100.0%

Ancestry in Katy

The most populous ancestries reported in Katy are Mexican (3,539 | 15.5%), German (2,745 | 12.0%), English (2,666 | 11.7%), Irish (1,463 | 6.4%), and South American (1,151 | 5.0%), together accounting for 50.7% of all Katy residents.
Ancestry in Katy
Ancestry# Population% Population
African520.2%
American1,1204.9%
Arab1560.7%
Austrian170.1%
Belgian160.1%
Bhutanese770.3%
British1440.6%
Burmese1540.7%
Canadian320.1%
Central American7103.1%
Central American Indian830.4%
Colombian8483.7%
Cuban1680.7%
Czech1640.7%
Czechoslovakian160.1%
Danish2080.9%
Dominican1030.4%
Dutch2661.2%
Eastern European180.1%
Egyptian750.3%
English2,66611.7%
European5792.5%
Filipino200.1%
French9564.2%
French Canadian790.4%
German2,74512.0%
Greek390.2%
Guatemalan4191.8%
Honduran1120.5%
Hungarian1230.5%
Indian (Asian)690.3%
Irish1,4636.4%
Iroquois10.0%
Italian1,0014.4%
Korean5502.4%
Laotian170.1%
Lebanese300.1%
Liberian910.4%
Lithuanian230.1%
Malaysian100.0%
Mexican3,53915.5%
Mexican American Indian2691.2%
Norwegian2110.9%
Pakistani180.1%
Polish3641.6%
Portuguese90.0%
Puerto Rican1220.5%
Romanian130.1%
Russian270.1%
Salvadoran1790.8%
Scandinavian620.3%
Scotch-Irish5172.3%
Scottish2711.2%
South American1,1515.0%
Spaniard200.1%
Spanish110.1%
Sri Lankan3421.5%
Subsaharan African3671.6%
Sudanese2241.0%
Swedish1360.6%
Syrian230.1%
Thai4181.8%
Turkish140.1%
Uruguayan1040.5%
Venezuelan1990.9%
Welsh240.1%
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Immigrants in Katy

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Katy came from Latin America (2,613 | 11.5%), Central America (1,885 | 8.3%), Mexico (1,193 | 5.2%), Asia (940 | 4.1%), and South America (621 | 2.7%), together accounting for 31.8% of all Katy residents.
Immigrants in Katy
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa4391.9%
Asia9404.1%
Cambodia60.0%
Canada460.2%
Caribbean1070.5%
Central America1,8858.3%
China1920.8%
Colombia3701.6%
Cuba1070.5%
Eastern Asia2110.9%
Egypt620.3%
El Salvador330.1%
Europe970.4%
Guatemala3821.7%
Honduras2771.2%
India1610.7%
Indonesia340.2%
Korea190.1%
Laos100.0%
Latin America2,61311.5%
Liberia440.2%
Mexico1,1935.2%
Middle Africa320.1%
Nepal50.0%
Netherlands360.2%
Northern Africa3631.6%
Northern Europe610.3%
Pakistan2090.9%
Philippines1520.7%
Saudi Arabia130.1%
South America6212.7%
South Central Asia3751.6%
South Eastern Asia3411.5%
Sudan3011.3%
Taiwan850.4%
Thailand180.1%
Uruguay340.2%
Venezuela2170.9%
Vietnam1210.5%
Western Africa440.2%
Western Asia130.1%
Western Europe360.2%
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Sex and Age in Katy

Sex and Age in Katy

The most populous age groups in Katy are 10 to 14 Years (1,245 | 10.9%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (1,046 | 9.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Katy
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years850 (7.4%)858 (7.5%)
5 to 9 Years1,110 (9.7%)733 (6.4%)
10 to 14 Years1,245 (10.9%)890 (7.8%)
15 to 19 Years650 (5.7%)1,046 (9.2%)
20 to 24 Years675 (5.9%)527 (4.6%)
25 to 29 Years482 (4.2%)465 (4.1%)
30 to 34 Years850 (7.4%)821 (7.2%)
35 to 39 Years855 (7.5%)714 (6.3%)
40 to 44 Years659 (5.8%)816 (7.2%)
45 to 49 Years1,018 (8.9%)861 (7.6%)
50 to 54 Years860 (7.5%)980 (8.6%)
55 to 59 Years477 (4.2%)479 (4.2%)
60 to 64 Years545 (4.8%)828 (7.3%)
65 to 69 Years268 (2.3%)454 (4.0%)
70 to 74 Years334 (2.9%)405 (3.6%)
75 to 79 Years274 (2.4%)288 (2.5%)
80 to 84 Years197 (1.7%)115 (1.0%)
85 Years and over87 (0.8%)110 (1.0%)
Total11,436 (100.0%)11,390 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Katy

Median Family Size in Katy

The median family size in Katy is 3.57 persons per family, with married-couple families (4,849 | 84.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.62 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (354 | 6.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.10 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Katy
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple4,849 (84.1%)3.62
Single Male/Father354 (6.1%)3.10
Single Female/Mother565 (9.8%)3.43
Total Families5,768 (100.0%)3.57

Median Household Size in Katy

The median household size in Katy is 3.24 persons per household, with married-couple households (4,849 | 69.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.65 persons per household. non-family households (1,225 | 17.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.38 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Katy
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple4,849 (69.3%)3.65
Single Male/Father354 (5.1%)3.52
Single Female/Mother565 (8.1%)3.58
Non-family1,225 (17.5%)1.38
Total Households6,993 (100.0%)3.24

Household Size by Marriage Status in Katy

Out of a total of 6,993 households in Katy, 5,768 (82.5%) are family households, while 1,225 (17.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,796, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 934.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Katy
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-934 (13.4%)
2-Person Households1,796 (25.7%)214 (3.1%)
3-Person Households1,220 (17.4%)48 (0.7%)
4-Person Households1,513 (21.6%)17 (0.2%)
5-Person Households812 (11.6%)12 (0.2%)
6-Person Households236 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households191 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,768 (82.5%)1,225 (17.5%)

Female Fertility in Katy

Fertility by Age in Katy

Average fertility rate in Katy is 67.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 110.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 54.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Katy
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years199 (54.8%)110.0
35 to 50 years164 (45.2%)64.0
Total363 (100.0%)67.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Katy

98.6% of women with births (363) in Katy are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 2.5% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Katy
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years194 (97.5%)5 (2.5%)
35 to 50 years164 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total358 (98.6%)5 (1.4%)

Fertility by Education in Katy

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Katy
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree60 (16.5%)56.0
Bachelor's Degree112 (30.8%)71.0
Graduate Degree191 (52.6%)220.0
Total363 (100.0%)67.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Katy

1.4% of women with births in Katy are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 4.5% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Katy
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree107 (95.5%)5 (4.5%)
Graduate Degree191 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total358 (98.6%)5 (1.4%)

Income in Katy

Income Overview in Katy

Per Capita Income in Katy is $46,184, while median incomes of families and households are $133,479 and $114,917 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income22,826$46,184
Median Family Income5,768$133,479
Mean Family Income5,768$162,685
Median Household Income6,993$114,917
Mean Household Income6,993$147,414
Income Deficit5,768$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)22,82644.87%
Wage / Income Gap ($)22,82655.13¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index22,8260.42

Earnings by Sex in Katy

Average Earnings in Katy are $56,578, $72,956 for men and $40,219 for women, a difference of 44.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Katy
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male6,071 (54.3%)$72,956
Female5,117 (45.7%)$40,219
Total11,188 (100.0%)$56,578

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Katy

The most common earnings brackets in Katy are $100,000+ for men (2,138 | 35.2%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (707 | 13.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Katy
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less296 (4.9%)452 (8.8%)
$2,500 to $4,999106 (1.8%)164 (3.2%)
$5,000 to $7,499194 (3.2%)126 (2.5%)
$7,500 to $9,999117 (1.9%)36 (0.7%)
$10,000 to $12,499137 (2.3%)122 (2.4%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)160 (3.1%)
$15,000 to $17,499175 (2.9%)47 (0.9%)
$17,500 to $19,99993 (1.5%)188 (3.7%)
$20,000 to $22,499125 (2.1%)173 (3.4%)
$22,500 to $24,999101 (1.7%)177 (3.5%)
$25,000 to $29,99999 (1.6%)319 (6.2%)
$30,000 to $34,999180 (3.0%)266 (5.2%)
$35,000 to $39,999115 (1.9%)315 (6.2%)
$40,000 to $44,999171 (2.8%)356 (7.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999192 (3.2%)182 (3.6%)
$50,000 to $54,999169 (2.8%)99 (1.9%)
$55,000 to $64,999431 (7.1%)497 (9.7%)
$65,000 to $74,999386 (6.4%)287 (5.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999846 (13.9%)707 (13.8%)
$100,000+2,138 (35.2%)444 (8.7%)
Total6,071 (100.0%)5,117 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Katy

Average earnings in Katy are $84,760 for men and $44,740 for women, a difference of 47.2%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $165,967, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $47,500. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $63,896, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $33,995.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Katy
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$47,500$33,995
High School Diploma$50,720$43,309
College or Associate's Degree$69,375$40,827
Bachelor's Degree$115,333$63,896
Graduate Degree$165,967$43,669
Total$84,760$44,740

Family Income in Katy

Family Income Brackets in Katy

According to the Katy family income data, there are 1,332 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.1% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Katy
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999120.2%
$15,000 to $24,9991672.9%
$25,000 to $34,9991502.6%
$35,000 to $49,9994908.5%
$50,000 to $74,9995489.5%
$75,000 to $99,99962310.8%
$100,000 to $149,9991,27522.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991,17120.3%
$200,000+1,33223.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Katy

3-person families (1,294 | 22.4%) account for the highest median family income in Katy with $170,526 per family, while 2-person families (1,835 | 31.8%) have the highest median income of $58,496 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Katy
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,835 (31.8%)$116,991
3-Person Families1,294 (22.4%)$170,526
4-Person Families1,475 (25.6%)$163,723
5-Person Families835 (14.5%)$89,768
6-Person Families156 (2.7%)$168,250
7+ Person Families173 (3.0%)$153,435
Total5,768 (100.0%)$133,479

Family Income by Number of Earners in Katy

The median family income in Katy is $133,479, with families comprising 2 earners (2,160) having the highest median family income of $161,892, while families with no earners (715) have the lowest median family income of $67,768, accounting for 37.4% and 12.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Katy
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners715 (12.4%)$67,768
1 Earner1,831 (31.7%)$114,072
2 Earners2,160 (37.4%)$161,892
3+ Earners1,062 (18.4%)$144,583
Total5,768 (100.0%)$133,479

Household Income in Katy

Household Income Brackets in Katy

With 1,455 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Katy, accounting for 20.8% of all households. In contrast, only 77 households (1.1%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Katy
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000771.1%
$10,000 to $14,999981.4%
$15,000 to $24,9993645.2%
$25,000 to $34,9991892.7%
$35,000 to $49,9995457.8%
$50,000 to $74,99982511.8%
$75,000 to $99,99975510.8%
$100,000 to $149,9991,45520.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991,28718.4%
$200,000+1,39920.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Katy

The median household income in Katy is $114,917, with the highest median household income of $154,118 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,360 households (33.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 10 households (0.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Katy
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years10 (0.1%)$0
25 to 44 Years2,360 (33.8%)$154,118
45 to 64 Years3,117 (44.6%)$127,928
65+ Years1,506 (21.5%)$65,906
Total6,993 (100.0%)$114,917

Poverty in Katy

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Katy

With 2.3% poverty level for males and 4.7% for females among the residents of Katy, 45 to 54 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 152 males (8.1%) and 196 females (31.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Katy
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years14 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)196 (31.9%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years22 (2.5%)72 (10.1%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)51 (4.0%)
35 to 44 Years15 (1.0%)59 (3.9%)
45 to 54 Years152 (8.1%)87 (4.7%)
55 to 64 Years59 (5.8%)18 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)43 (5.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total262 (2.3%)526 (4.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Katy

According to the poverty statistics in Katy, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Katy
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years825 (100.0%)823 (100.0%)
5 Years212 (100.0%)158 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years1,646 (99.2%)840 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years453 (100.0%)419 (68.1%)
15 Years109 (100.0%)275 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years316 (100.0%)577 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years866 (97.5%)644 (89.9%)
25 to 34 Years1,332 (100.0%)1,235 (96.0%)
35 to 44 Years1,499 (99.0%)1,471 (96.1%)
45 to 54 Years1,726 (91.9%)1,753 (95.3%)
55 to 64 Years963 (94.2%)1,269 (98.6%)
65 to 74 Years602 (100.0%)801 (94.9%)
75 Years and over544 (100.0%)433 (100.0%)
Total11,093 (97.7%)10,698 (95.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Katy

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Katy show that 2.2% or 109 of the total 4,849 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 16.6%, comprising of 97 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Katy
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children2,096 (99.4%)12 (0.6%)
1 or 2 Children2,009 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children489 (83.5%)97 (16.6%)
5 or more Children146 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,740 (97.8%)109 (2.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Katy

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Katy
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)12 (8.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)12 (2.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Katy

The poverty data for Katy shows that 109 of the married-couple family households (2.2%) and 12 of the single-parent households (1.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 97 households (16.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 household (3.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Katy
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children12 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)12 (3.9%)
3 or 4 Children97 (16.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total109 (2.2%)12 (1.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Katy

Employment by Class of Employer in Katy

Among the 10,124 employed individuals in Katy, private company employees (7,010 | 69.2%), local government employees (1,044 | 10.3%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (982 | 9.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Katy
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees7,01069.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)4894.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)9829.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations2452.4%
Local Government Employees1,04410.3%
State Government Employees1971.9%
Federal Government Employees1571.5%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total10,124100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Katy

According to the labor force statistics for Katy, out of the total population over 16 years of age (16,750), 66.1% or 11,072 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.5% or 720 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 84.5% or 2,572 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 29.1% or 272 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Katy
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years521 (39.9%)39 (7.5%)
20 to 24 Years935 (77.8%)272 (29.1%)
25 to 29 Years716 (75.6%)52 (7.3%)
30 to 34 Years1,337 (80.0%)82 (6.1%)
35 to 44 Years2,572 (84.5%)216 (8.4%)
45 to 54 Years2,927 (78.7%)61 (2.1%)
55 to 59 Years697 (72.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years931 (67.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years351 (24.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over84 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total11,072 (66.1%)720 (6.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Katy

According to labor force statistics for Katy, 78.4% of individuals (9,181) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (11,710) are in the labor force, with 4.5% or 413 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 81.6% or 4,729 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.2% or 214 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Katy
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School509 (58.1%)25 (2.9%)
High School Diploma1,326 (72.4%)95 (5.2%)
College / Associate Degree2,615 (81.5%)263 (8.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher4,729 (81.6%)139 (2.4%)
Total9,181 (78.4%)527 (4.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Katy

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Katy are Management (1,364 | 13.2%), Community & Social Service (1,192 | 11.5%), Education Instruction & Library (942 | 9.1%), Business & Financial (798 | 7.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (710 | 6.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Katy

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Katy, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (93.1%), Computers, Engineering & Science (87.2%), and Legal Services & Support (81.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (93.8%), Education, Arts & Media (90.1%), and Community & Social Service (82.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Katy
OccupationMaleFemale
Management934 (68.5%)430 (31.5%)
Business & Financial380 (47.6%)418 (52.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science619 (87.2%)91 (12.8%)
Computers & Mathematics270 (80.6%)65 (19.4%)
Architecture & Engineering349 (93.1%)26 (6.9%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 207 (17.4%)985 (82.6%)
Education, Arts & Media7 (9.9%)64 (90.1%)
Legal Services & Support118 (81.4%)27 (18.6%)
Education Instruction & Library58 (6.2%)884 (93.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment24 (70.6%)10 (29.4%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating205 (33.8%)402 (66.2%)
Health Technologists184 (33.5%)365 (66.5%)
Total (Category)2,345 (50.2%)2,326 (49.8%)
Total (Overall)5,572 (53.8%)4,775 (46.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Katy are Cleaning & Maintenance (533 | 5.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (530 | 5.1%), Security & Protection (268 | 2.6%), Law Enforcement (165 | 1.6%), and Personal Care & Service (125 | 1.2%).
Services Occupations in Katy

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Katy, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (61.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (58.3%), and Security & Protection (53.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (87.2%), and Firefighting & Prevention (60.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Katy
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)
Security & Protection143 (53.4%)125 (46.6%)
Firefighting & Prevention41 (39.8%)62 (60.2%)
Law Enforcement102 (61.8%)63 (38.2%)
Food Preparation & Serving309 (58.3%)221 (41.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance258 (48.4%)275 (51.6%)
Personal Care & Service16 (12.8%)109 (87.2%)
Total (Category)726 (48.1%)782 (51.9%)
Total (Overall)5,572 (53.8%)4,775 (46.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Katy are Sales & Related (1,074 | 10.4%), and Office & Administration (1,035 | 10.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Katy

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Katy
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related544 (50.6%)530 (49.3%)
Office & Administration344 (33.2%)691 (66.8%)
Total (Category)888 (42.1%)1,221 (57.9%)
Total (Overall)5,572 (53.8%)4,775 (46.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Katy are Construction & Extraction (593 | 5.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (399 | 3.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (68 | 0.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Katy

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Katy
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)
Construction & Extraction509 (85.8%)84 (14.2%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair367 (92.0%)32 (8.0%)
Total (Category)876 (82.6%)184 (17.4%)
Total (Overall)5,572 (53.8%)4,775 (46.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Katy are Production (451 | 4.4%), Transportation (288 | 2.8%), and Material Moving (260 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Katy

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Katy
OccupationMaleFemale
Production385 (85.4%)66 (14.6%)
Transportation221 (76.7%)67 (23.3%)
Material Moving131 (50.4%)129 (49.6%)
Total (Category)737 (73.8%)262 (26.2%)
Total (Overall)5,572 (53.8%)4,775 (46.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Katy

Employment Industries in Katy

The major employment industries in Katy include Retail Trade (1,183 | 11.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,126 | 10.9%), Educational Services (1,055 | 10.2%), Manufacturing (852 | 8.2%), and Construction (806 | 7.8%).
Employment Industries in Katy

Employment Industries by Sex in Katy

The Katy industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Enterprise Management (100.0%), and Construction (90.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (88.7%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (81.9%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (78.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Katy
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting15 (18.1%)68 (81.9%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction442 (69.5%)194 (30.5%)
Construction727 (90.2%)79 (9.8%)
Manufacturing659 (77.3%)193 (22.7%)
Wholesale Trade223 (66.2%)114 (33.8%)
Retail Trade488 (41.2%)695 (58.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing467 (87.8%)65 (12.2%)
Utilities74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information43 (22.3%)150 (77.7%)
Finance & Insurance289 (53.9%)247 (46.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing60 (26.9%)163 (73.1%)
Professional & Scientific358 (55.2%)290 (44.8%)
Enterprise Management121 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support290 (54.4%)243 (45.6%)
Educational Services119 (11.3%)936 (88.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance245 (21.8%)881 (78.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation36 (38.3%)58 (61.7%)
Accommodation & Food Services465 (79.6%)119 (20.4%)
Public Administration240 (54.9%)197 (45.1%)
Total5,572 (53.8%)4,775 (46.2%)

Education in Katy

School Enrollment in Katy

The most common levels of schooling among the 6,912 students in Katy are middle school (1,786 | 25.8%), high school (1,458 | 21.1%), and elementary school (1,430 | 20.7%).
School Enrollment in Katy
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool4686.8%
Kindergarten5347.7%
Elementary School1,43020.7%
Middle School1,78625.8%
High School1,45821.1%
College / Undergraduate95713.9%
Graduate / Professional2794.0%
Total6,912100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Katy

Out of a total of 6,912 students who are enrolled in schools in Katy, 1,099 (15.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 5,813 (84.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 288 (84.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 245 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Katy
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds54 (15.8%)288 (84.2%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,604 (88.7%)204 (11.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,923 (90.7%)196 (9.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds1,210 (93.5%)84 (6.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds245 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds389 (83.8%)75 (16.2%)
25 to 34 Year Olds187 (64.9%)101 (35.1%)
35 Years and over199 (56.5%)153 (43.5%)
Total5,813 (84.1%)1,099 (15.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Katy

Business (1,798 | 25.3%), engineering (854 | 12.0%), education (835 | 11.8%), science & technology (832 | 11.7%), and arts & humanities (503 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 7,101 individuals in Katy who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Katy
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics3695.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural4065.7%
Physical & Health Sciences2062.9%
Psychology3885.5%
Social Sciences1992.8%
Engineering85412.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies791.1%
Science & Technology83211.7%
Business1,79825.3%
Education83511.8%
Literature & Languages1071.5%
Liberal Arts & History3845.4%
Visual & Performing Arts590.8%
Communications821.1%
Arts & Humanities5037.1%
Total7,101100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Katy

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Katy

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Katy are males with 2 vehicles (2,749, accounting for 49.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,123, making up 59.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Katy
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle44 (0.8%)112 (2.4%)
1 Vehicle630 (11.4%)580 (12.6%)
2 Vehicles2,749 (49.8%)2,123 (46.1%)
3 Vehicles1,142 (20.7%)1,242 (27.0%)
4 Vehicles708 (12.8%)365 (7.9%)
5 or more Vehicles248 (4.5%)181 (3.9%)
Total5,521 (100.0%)4,603 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Katy

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Katy are 45 to 59 minutes (1,341 commuters, 14.9%), 10 to 14 minutes (1,245 commuters, 13.8%), and 30 to 34 minutes (1,142 commuters, 12.7%).
Commute Time in Katy
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes3734.1%
5 to 9 Minutes7458.3%
10 to 14 Minutes1,24513.8%
15 to 19 Minutes8499.4%
20 to 24 Minutes8669.6%
25 to 29 Minutes5676.3%
30 to 34 Minutes1,14212.7%
35 to 39 Minutes2713.0%
40 to 44 Minutes3894.3%
45 to 59 Minutes1,34114.9%
60 to 89 Minutes1,11112.3%
90 or more Minutes1041.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Katy

The most common commute times in Katy are 45 to 59 minutes (831 commuters, 16.7%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (672 commuters, 16.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Katy
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes312 (6.2%)61 (1.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes231 (4.6%)514 (12.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes682 (13.7%)563 (14.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes488 (9.8%)361 (9.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes194 (3.9%)672 (16.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes225 (4.5%)342 (8.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes727 (14.6%)415 (10.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes207 (4.2%)64 (1.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes278 (5.6%)111 (2.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes831 (16.7%)510 (12.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes748 (15.0%)363 (9.0%)
90 or more Minutes66 (1.3%)38 (0.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Katy

The most frequent times of departure to work in Katy are 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (655, 13.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (801, 20.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Katy
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM60 (1.2%)135 (3.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM331 (6.6%)53 (1.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM521 (10.4%)74 (1.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM480 (9.6%)495 (12.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM480 (9.6%)621 (15.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM646 (13.0%)801 (20.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM467 (9.4%)769 (19.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM610 (12.2%)385 (9.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM178 (3.6%)92 (2.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM655 (13.1%)109 (2.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM91 (1.8%)141 (3.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM79 (1.6%)171 (4.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM151 (3.0%)116 (2.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM240 (4.8%)52 (1.3%)
Total4,989 (100.0%)4,014 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Katy

Occupancy by Ownership in Katy

Of the total 6,993 dwellings in Katy, owner-occupied units account for 5,552 (79.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,441 (20.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Katy
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units5,55279.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,44120.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units6,993100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Katy

Occupancy by Household Size in Katy
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household93413.4%
2-Person Household2,01028.7%
3-Person Household1,26818.1%
4+ Person Household2,78139.8%
Total Housing Units6,993100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Katy

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Katy
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household616 (65.9%)318 (34.1%)
2-Person Household1,742 (86.7%)268 (13.3%)
3-Person Household1,049 (82.7%)219 (17.3%)
4+ Person Household2,145 (77.1%)636 (22.9%)
Total Housing Units5,552 (79.4%)1,441 (20.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Katy

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Katy
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School201 (34.7%)378 (65.3%)
High School Diploma755 (68.4%)349 (31.6%)
College/Associate Degree1,303 (76.3%)405 (23.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3,293 (91.4%)309 (8.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Katy

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Katy
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years87212.5%
35 to 44 Years1,49821.4%
45 to 54 Years1,84526.4%
55 to 64 Years1,27218.2%
65 to 74 Years79311.3%
75 to 84 Years5678.1%
85 Years and Over1462.1%
Total6,993100.0%

Housing Finances in Katy

Median Income by Occupancy in Katy

Median Income by Occupancy in Katy
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied5,552 (79.4%)$140,286
Renter-Occupied1,441 (20.6%)$51,282
Average6,993 (100.0%)$114,917

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Katy

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Katy
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00028 (0.5%)47 (3.3%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99925 (0.4%)76 (5.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99957 (1.0%)127 (8.8%)
$20,000 to $24,99939 (0.7%)143 (9.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999150 (2.7%)39 (2.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999299 (5.4%)249 (17.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999655 (11.8%)167 (11.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999512 (9.2%)243 (16.9%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,197 (21.6%)255 (17.7%)
$150,000 or more2,590 (46.7%)95 (6.6%)
Total5,552 (100.0%)1,441 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Katy

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Katy
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30081 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499364 (6.6%)46 (3.2%)
$500 to $799443 (8.0%)45 (3.1%)
$800 to $999340 (6.1%)36 (2.5%)
$1,000 to $1,499965 (17.4%)622 (43.2%)
$1,500 to $1,999653 (11.8%)179 (12.4%)
$2,000 to $2,499546 (9.8%)106 (7.4%)
$2,500 to $2,999589 (10.6%)12 (0.8%)
$3,000 or more1,571 (28.3%)243 (16.9%)
Total5,552 (100.0%)1,441 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Katy

Housing Structures in Katy

Housing Structures in Katy
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached6,09987.2%
Single Unit, Attached1612.3%
2 Unit Apartments280.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2483.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments280.4%
10 or more Apartments2703.9%
Mobile Home / Other1592.3%
Total6,993100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Katy

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Katy
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached5,350 (87.7%)749 (12.3%)
Single Unit, Attached84 (52.2%)77 (47.8%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)248 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments10 (3.7%)260 (96.3%)
Mobile Home / Other108 (67.9%)51 (32.1%)
Total5,552 (79.4%)1,441 (20.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Katy

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Katy
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room101 (1.8%)47 (3.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms56 (1.0%)194 (13.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms674 (12.1%)545 (37.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,982 (35.7%)587 (40.7%)
8 or more Rooms2,739 (49.3%)68 (4.7%)
Total5,552 (100.0%)1,441 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Katy

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Katy
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas3,759 (67.7%)356 (24.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas83 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity1,671 (30.1%)1,032 (71.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels39 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)53 (3.7%)
Total5,552 (100.0%)1,441 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Katy

Household Vehicle Usage in Katy
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle116 (2.1%)119 (8.3%)
1 Vehicle935 (16.8%)541 (37.5%)
2 Vehicles2,831 (51.0%)458 (31.8%)
3 or more Vehicles1,670 (30.1%)323 (22.4%)
Total5,552 (100.0%)1,441 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Katy

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Katy

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,9233,629
Median Property Value$255,400$400,100
Median Household Income$112,974$1,989
Monthly Housing Costs$844$1,552
Real Estate Taxes$4,922$256

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Katy

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Katy
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000129 (6.7%)15 (0.4%)
$50,000 to $99,99977 (4.0%)25 (0.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999924 (48.0%)1,116 (30.7%)
$300,000 to $499,999416 (21.6%)1,710 (47.1%)
$500,000 to $749,999221 (11.5%)549 (15.1%)
$750,000 to $999,99979 (4.1%)170 (4.7%)
$1,000,000 or more77 (4.0%)44 (1.2%)
Total1,923 (100.0%)3,629 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Katy

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Katy
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0009 (0.5%)22 (0.6%)
$10,000 to $24,999100 (5.2%)19 (0.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99945 (2.3%)21 (0.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999238 (12.4%)105 (2.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999285 (14.8%)61 (1.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999218 (11.3%)370 (10.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999427 (22.2%)294 (8.1%)
$150,000 or more601 (31.2%)770 (21.2%)
Total1,923 (100.0%)3,629 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Katy

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Katy
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x794 (41.3%)158,776 (4,375.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x290 (15.1%)1,234 (34.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x354 (18.4%)1,223 (33.7%)
4.0x or more485 (25.2%)370 (10.2%)
Total1,923 (100.0%)3,629 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Katy

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Katy
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800101 (5.2%)19 (0.5%)
$800 to $1,499177 (9.2%)38 (1.1%)
$800 to $1,4991,532 (79.7%)95 (2.6%)
Total1,923 (100.0%)3,629 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Katy

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Katy

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Katy
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,999 (96.2%)79 (3.8%)
6 to 18 Years4,703 (93.5%)326 (6.5%)
19 to 25 Years1,502 (91.9%)132 (8.1%)
26 to 34 Years1,847 (76.3%)574 (23.7%)
35 to 44 Years2,476 (81.3%)568 (18.7%)
45 to 54 Years3,273 (88.0%)445 (12.0%)
55 to 64 Years2,120 (91.8%)189 (8.2%)
65 to 74 Years1,397 (96.6%)49 (3.4%)
75 Years and older977 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total20,294 (89.6%)2,362 (10.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Katy

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Katy
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,999 (96.2%)79 (3.8%)
Foreign Born, Citizen4,703 (93.5%)326 (6.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,502 (91.9%)132 (8.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Katy

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Katy
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000796 (86.9%)120 (13.1%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,427 (82.2%)309 (17.8%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,158 (87.8%)301 (12.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,767 (69.1%)789 (30.9%)
$100,000 and over14,146 (94.4%)843 (5.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Katy

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Katy
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6504 (24.2%)1,541 (74.2%)
6 to 18 Years1,041 (20.7%)3,882 (77.2%)
19 to 25 Years242 (14.8%)1,280 (78.3%)
25 to 34 Years126 (5.2%)1,741 (71.9%)
35 to 44 Years95 (3.1%)2,430 (79.8%)
45 to 54 Years283 (7.6%)3,037 (81.7%)
55 to 64 Years220 (9.5%)1,986 (86.0%)
65 to 74 Years1,383 (95.6%)538 (37.2%)
75 Years and over965 (98.8%)640 (65.5%)
Total4,859 (21.4%)17,075 (75.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Katy

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Katy
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years187 (6.8%)54 (2.2%)
18 to 34 Years211 (9.5%)197 (9.8%)
35 to 64 Years406 (9.2%)550 (11.8%)
65 to 74 Years143 (23.7%)220 (26.1%)
75 Years and over245 (45.0%)202 (46.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Katy

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Katy: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years57 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years88 (2.0%)109 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years97 (16.1%)24 (2.8%)
75 Years and over182 (33.5%)29 (6.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Katy: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years69 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years20 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)166 (3.6%)
65 to 74 Years46 (7.6%)66 (7.8%)
75 Years and over43 (7.9%)30 (6.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Katy: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years61 (2.2%)54 (2.2%)
18 to 34 Years94 (4.2%)181 (9.0%)
35 to 64 Years166 (3.8%)132 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)84 (10.0%)
75 Years and over119 (21.9%)21 (4.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Katy: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years116 (5.2%)16 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years206 (4.7%)97 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)164 (19.4%)
75 Years and over136 (25.0%)127 (29.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Katy: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years180 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years13 (0.3%)118 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)75 (8.9%)
75 Years and over126 (23.2%)43 (9.9%)

Technology Access in Katy

Computing Device Access in Katy

Computing Device Access in Katy
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop6,22989.1%
Smartphone6,46692.5%
Tablet5,11973.2%
No Computing Device2723.9%
Total6,993100.0%

Internet Access in Katy

Internet Access in Katy
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home5,77882.6%
Cellular Data Only5588.0%
Satellite Internet6068.7%
No Internet5407.7%
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Katy Summary

Katy, Texas is a city located in the Greater Houston metropolitan area in Harris, Fort Bend, and Waller counties. It is located approximately 30 miles west of downtown Houston and is part of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. The city is named after the nearby town of Katy, which was named after the Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad (commonly referred to as the "K-T Railroad").

History

The area that is now Katy was originally inhabited by the Atakapan Indians. The first settlers in the area were the James J. Crawford family, who arrived in 1872. The Crawfords built a log cabin and established a post office in 1877. The post office was named after the nearby town of Katy, which was named after the Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad (commonly referred to as the "K-T Railroad").
In 1895, the International-Great Northern Railroad was built through the area, and the town of Katy was established. The town grew rapidly, and by the early 1900s, it had become a thriving agricultural center. The town was incorporated in 1945, and the city of Katy was officially established in 1945.

Geography

Katy is located in the Greater Houston metropolitan area in Harris, Fort Bend, and Waller counties. It is located approximately 30 miles west of downtown Houston and is part of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. The city is situated on the western edge of the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area, and is bordered by the cities of Brookshire, Fulshear, and Cinco Ranch.
The city has a total area of 24.3 square miles, of which 24.2 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water. The city is located in the Katy Prairie, a flat, grassy area that is home to a variety of wildlife. The city is also located near the Brazos River, which provides recreational opportunities such as fishing and boating.

Economy

Katy is a major economic center in the Greater Houston area. The city is home to several major employers, including Academy Sports + Outdoors, Igloo Products Corporation, and FMC Technologies. The city is also home to several major shopping centers, including Katy Mills Mall, LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch, and Katy Asian Town.
The city is also home to several major educational institutions, including the University of Houston–Katy, Houston Community College–Katy, and Lone Star College–Katy.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 14,102. The racial makeup of the city was 73.2% White, 11.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 5.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 6.2% from other races, and 3.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 20.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $68,945, and the median income for a family was $77,890. The per capita income for the city was $30,945. About 5.2% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Katy?
Total Population of Katy is 22,826.
What is the Total Male Population of Katy?
Total Male Population of Katy is 11,436.
What is the Total Female Population of Katy?
Total Female Population of Katy is 11,390.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Katy?
There are 100.40 Males per 100 Females in Katy.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Katy?
There are 99.60 Females per 100 Males in Katy.
What is the Median Population Age in Katy?
Median Population Age in Katy is 35.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Katy
Average Family Size in Katy is 3.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Katy
Average Household Size in Katy is 3.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Katy?
Per Capita income in Katy is $46,184.
What is the Median Family Income in Katy?
Median Family Income in Katy is $133,479.
What is the Median Household income in Katy?
Median Household Income in Katy is $114,917.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Katy?
Income or Wage Gap in Katy is 44.9%.
Women in Katy earn 55.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Katy?
Inequality or Gini Index in Katy is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Katy?
There are 11,072 People in the Labor Forcein in Katy.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Katy?
66.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Katy.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Katy?
Unemployment Rate in Katy is 6.5%.