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Katy, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Katy.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$105k/year
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
4% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population25,063
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$335,926
Median Gross Rent$1,789/mo
Owner Occupied
82.6%
Renter Occupied
17.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$104,947
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Katy?

The total population of Katy is approximately 25,063. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Katy walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Katy has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Katy?

The housing market in Katy is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Katy?

In Katy, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.