City

Porter, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Montgomery County  ·  Texas

👥43,025Population
💰$96,093Median HH Income▲ 26% above avg
🎂34.8Median Age
🏠$261,200Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓35.5%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊5.9%Unemployment▲ 21% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.2% Female 49.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 44.1%Hispanic: 45.9%Black: 4.6%Asian: 2.7%Other: 2.6%Race
White44.1%
Hispanic45.9%
Black4.6%
Asian2.7%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
21%
18–24
9%
25–44
30%
45–64
22%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.95
Below Poverty10.6% ≈ Avg
College Grads35.5% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment5.9% ▲ 21% above avg
No HS Diploma938 (4%)
HS Graduate6,574 (27.8%)
Some College3,201 (13.5%)
Associates4,552 (19.2%)
Bachelors2,044 (8.6%)
Graduate Degree6,343 (26.8%)

Education

No HS: 4%HS Grad: 27.8%Some College: 13.5%Associates: 19.2%Bachelors: 8.6%Graduate: 26.8%Edu
No HS4.0%
HS Grad27.8%
Some College13.5%
Associates19.2%
Bachelors8.6%
Graduate26.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.9%Renter: 19.1%Tenure
Owner80.9%
Renter19.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
30%
$300k–$500k
26%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$96,093 ▲ 26% above avg
Median Home Value$261,200 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,381/mo
Total Housing Units15,442
Vacant Units905

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
15%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
32%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
70%
About Porter, TX

Porter is a city in Texas, located in Montgomery County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 43,025 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.8 years.

Economically, Porter is a middle-income community. The median household income of $96,093 is above the national average. Approximately 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Porter is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $261,200, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,381 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Porter is moderately educated. 35.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 45.9%.

Porter, TX offers residents above-average earning potential within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Porter
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
77365 43,025 $96,093 $261,200 $1,381 5.9% 35.5% 80.9%