Lake Houston-area population rises more than 12% over 5-year span
Lake Houston-area population rises more than 12% over 5-year span
Source: Community Impact NE Houston
Date: 02/11/2026 3:28pm
Article Summary:
Lake Houston Area Population Grows 12% from 2019 to 2024, Led by Surge in ZIP Code 77044
The Lake Houston area’s population climbed 12.1% from 2019 to 2024, increasing from 285,668 to 320,106 residents, according to new U.S. Census Bureau data. Nearly all local ZIP codes saw growth—led by 77044 and 77346 with gains of about 19%—while 77345 experienced a slight decline. Median age rose in most areas, with the largest increase recorded in ZIP code 77044.
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Date: 02/11/2026 3:28pm
Article Summary:
Lake Houston Area Population Grows 12% from 2019 to 2024, Led by Surge in ZIP Code 77044
The Lake Houston area’s population climbed 12.1% from 2019 to 2024, increasing from 285,668 to 320,106 residents, according to new U.S. Census Bureau data. Nearly all local ZIP codes saw growth—led by 77044 and 77346 with gains of about 19%—while 77345 experienced a slight decline. Median age rose in most areas, with the largest increase recorded in ZIP code 77044.
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