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Humble, TX
City in Harris County, Texas. ZIP codes: 77338, 77396.
Population
16,521
Land area
9.9sq mi
People per sq mi
1,667
ZIP codes
2
Humble and its ZIP codes
Humble at a glance
- Humble is about 14 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- It is the 193rd most populous of 1,795 cities and towns in Texas.
- Households here earn a median of $57,011 a year, 27% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $216,400 (24% below Texas) and median rent is $1,330 a month.
Local data for Humble, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Humble, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$57,011
Poverty rate
18.8%
Median home value
$216,400
Median rent
$1,330/mo
Homeownership
38.8%
Bachelor's or higher
17.4%
Median age
32.1
Average commute
33.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (7,380), Honduran Americans (562), German Americans (531).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Harris County. PPP loans are for Humble.
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$91,491
2,458,604 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$79,991
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$25.97B
FY 2026, $5,489 per person
PPP loans
$127M
2,559 loans, 14,268 jobs reported
How people get to work
Humble, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.7%
- Carpooled9.3%
- Public transit1.1%
- Walked2.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.1%
- Worked from home6.7%
Average one-way commute: 33.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Humble, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very High
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
1,636
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
206,279
16.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 44°F
51.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Humble, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.2%
U.S. 33.3% +6.9 pts
Diabetes
14.3%
U.S. 12.1% +2.2 pts
Smoking
14.6%
U.S. 12.8% +1.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
23.6%
U.S. 11.1% +12.5 pts
ZIP codes in Humble
2 in or overlapping Humble. Population shown
Cities near Humble
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AtascocitaCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 23.9 |
| AldineCensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 7.9 |
| SpringCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 22.5 |
| Porter HeightsCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 3.2 |
| SheldonCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.5 |
| CrosbyCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.2 |
| WoodbranchCity | 14 mi | 2 |
| Roman ForestCity | 14 mi | 2.2 |
| BarrettCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 6.4 |
| Patton VillageCity | 15 mi | 2.3 |
| CloverleafCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3.1 |
| Oak Ridge NorthCity | 16 mi | 1.5 |
| Jacinto CityCity | 16 mi | 1.9 |
| ChannelviewCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 14.4 |
| HoustonCity | 16 mi | 640.8 |
| Galena ParkCity | 17 mi | 4.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Humble, TX in?
- Humble is in Harris County, Texas.
- What ZIP codes are in Humble, TX?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Humble include 77338, 77396.
- What is the population of Humble, TX?
- About 16,521 people live in Humble, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Humble?
- Nearby places include Atascocita (4 mi), Aldine (9.1 mi), Spring (10 mi), Porter Heights (12 mi), Sheldon (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023