Stowell, TX · standard
ZIP Code 77661
Chambers County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 962
- 9/sq mi Low-density area
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Stowell has 962 residents, placing it in the 29th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 9 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 77661 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 77661 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Stowell, Chambers County, Texas, home to just 962 residents across 104.6 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 77661, but per-capita income is -. The poverty rate is 100.0%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is -, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Chambers County, so 77661 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 77661, Stowell, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
962
Population
104.6
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77661?
-
Median Age
35.3%
Male
64.7%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
100.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
116housing units
116
Total Housing Units
66
Occupied Units
50
Vacant Units
1.55
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 77661, employing approximately 121 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,773,000.
7
Businesses
121
Employees
$4.8M
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 77661 vs 77665 →
ZIP 77661 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 77665
Winnie (77665)
6,446 residents
- 77622 1,390
Hamshire (77622)
1,390 residents
- 77661 962
Stowell (77661)
962 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 77661 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 77661 in?
ZIP code 77661 (Stowell) is located in Chambers County, Texas. Chambers County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/chambers-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77661?
ZIP code 77661 in Stowell, TX has a population of 962 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77661?
The largest racial group in ZIP 77661 is African American at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77661?
ZIP code 77661 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 121 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77661?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77661 is 100.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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