Zip code 77444: Guy, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 77444
77444 is a rural zip code in Guy, Texas (Fort Bend County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 911 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 55.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
32.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $167,400. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 62.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and sales.
How 77444 compares
- Average commute62.1 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min4th of 1,738 in TX
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%72nd of 1,818 in TX
- Median age55.398thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6111th of 1,817 in TX
- Poverty rate32.6%97thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%86th of 1,794 in TX
- Government workers24.4%94thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%252nd of 1,810 in TX
- 93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%264th of 1,792 in TX
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478269th of 1,785 in TX
- 79thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%393rd of 1,810 in TX
- Tech workers4.8%77thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%236th of 1,810 in TX
- 71stU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,405th of 1,808 in TX
- Housing vacancy9.1%67thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,146th of 1,794 in TX
- Diversity index51.354thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1818th of 1,818 in TX
- Residents under 1821.3%43rdU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,198th of 1,818 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$37,26015thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,307th of 1,794 in TX
- Median home value$167,40014thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,082nd of 1,679 in TX
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,517th of 1,818 in TX
- Veterans2.6%11thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,617th of 1,818 in TX
- 9thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,259th of 1,810 in TX
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,307th of 1,692 in TX
- Population density23/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,273rd of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$21,0223rdWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,652nd of 1,813 in TX
- Broadband access78.4%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,550th of 1,792 in TX
- Population9111stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,486th of 1,818 in TX
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,748th of 1,811 in TX
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,708th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,732nd of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 77444 | Fort Bend | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 62.1 min | 32.7 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 4th of 1,738 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 37.1% | 12.6% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 72nd of 1,818 | |
| Median age | 55.3 | 37.3 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 111th of 1,817 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 32.6% | 7.6% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 86th of 1,794 | |
| Government workers | 24.4% | 13.2% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 252nd of 1,810 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88% | 77% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 264th of 1,792 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.487 | 0.433 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 269th of 1,785 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.9% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 393rd of 1,810 | |
| Tech workers | 4.8% | 5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 236th of 1,810 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10% | 11.7% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,405th of 1,808 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.1% | 4.2% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,146th of 1,794 | |
| Diversity index | 51.3 | 76.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 818th of 1,818 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.3% | 26.6% | 25% | 22% | 1,198th of 1,818 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,260 | $59,097 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,307th of 1,794 | |
| Median home value | $167,400 | $374,500 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 1,082nd of 1,679 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.3% | 30.5% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,517th of 1,818 | |
| Veterans | 2.6% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,617th of 1,818 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.1% | 10.8% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,259th of 1,810 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 33.3% | 53.6% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,307th of 1,692 | |
| Population density | 23/sq mi | 1,037/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,273rd of 1,818 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $21,022 | $47,992 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,652nd of 1,813 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 78.4% | 95.5% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,550th of 1,792 | |
| Population | 911 | 893,767 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,486th of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 4.6% | 50.2% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,748th of 1,811 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 17.7% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,708th of 1,810 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0.6% | 10.9% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,732nd of 1,810 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White56%
- Black0%
- Hispanic41%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 408
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 60%
- Married couples
- 41.4%
- Living alone
- 40%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.6%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 449
- Owner-occupied
- 88%
- Vacant
- 9.1%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 33.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 77444 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,992 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,556 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0.3%
- Households with broadband
- 78.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 49.3%
- No internet access
- 17.2%
- Without health insurance
- 10%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Guy
- State
- Texas
- County
- Fort Bend County
- Center point
- 29.2864° N, 95.7778° W
- Land area
- 39 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
77444 spans 2 counties
- Fort Bend County50% of land
- Brazoria County50% of land
Zip codes near 77444
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77430 | Damon, TX | 6.9 mi | $85,364 |
| 77461 | Needville, TX | 7.4 mi | $93,446 |
| 77420 | Boling, TX | 9.3 mi | $67,697 |
| 77486 | West Columbia, TX | 10 mi | $74,857 |
| 77431 | Danciger, TX | 11 mi | $16,391 |
| 77468 | Pledger, TX | 11 mi | — |
| 77480 | Sweeny, TX | 14 mi | $73,022 |
| 77463 | Old Ocean, TX · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 77469 | Richmond, TX | 15 mi | $102,125 |
| 77453 | Lane City, TX | 15 mi | — |
| 77482 | Van Vleck, TX | 15 mi | $58,103 |
| 77417 | Beasley, TX | 16 mi | $75,405 |
Questions about 77444
What city is zip code 77444?
77444 is assigned to Guy, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 77444 in?
77444 is mostly in Fort Bend County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 77444?
About 911 people live in 77444, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 77444 in?
77444 is in Central Time.
What zip codes are near 77444?
The closest zip codes to 77444 are 77430, 77461, 77420, 77486, 77431.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77444, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.