ZIP Code 77481

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Thompsons · Fort Bend County · Texas

Population
35

2/sq mi

Median income
$57,857

▼ 24% vs US

higher than 25% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
26.9%

Median age 77.5

Land area
20.6 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 77481 in Thompsons, Texas has a population of 35. The median household income is $57,857, which is 24% below the national average. 26.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 77481 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 20.6 square miles in Thompsons, Fort Bend County, Texas. The area is home to 35 residents, producing a population density of 2 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 77481 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 77481 sits at $57,857 (23% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $36,727. The poverty rate stands at 1.3% and the unemployment rate at 26.1%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 77481 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 77.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Fort Bend County, so you can benchmark 77481 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 77481, Thompsons, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

35

Population

20.6

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 77481?

77.5

Median Age

37.2%

Male

62.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 47.4%
African American 28.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 21.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$57,857

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$36,727

Per Capita Income

1.3%

Poverty Rate

26.1%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

51

Total Housing Units

44

Occupied Units

7

Vacant Units

1.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

2009

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 77481, employing approximately 250 people with a combined annual payroll of $34,739,000.

5

Businesses

250

Employees

$34.7M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 77481 vs 77459 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
77459 Missouri City, TX 56,274 4.2 mi
77469 Richmond, TX 35,321 7.4 mi
77545 Fresno, TX 19,431 6.9 mi
77479 Sugar Land, TX 74,514 8.0 mi
77489 Missouri City, TX 35,554 9.4 mi
77583 Rosharon, TX 28,531 8.5 mi
77478 Sugar Land, TX 24,739 10.7 mi
77053 Houston, TX 28,954 9.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77481 in?
ZIP code 77481 (Thompsons) is located in Fort Bend County, Texas. Fort Bend County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fort-bend-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77481?
ZIP code 77481 in Thompsons, TX has a population of 35 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77481?
The median household income in ZIP 77481 is $57,857, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77481?
The largest racial group in ZIP 77481 is White at 47.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77481?
ZIP code 77481 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 250 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77481?
In ZIP code 77481, 62.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77481?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77481 is 1.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Thompsons, TX

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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