The population in the Tomball and Magnolia area is growing and becoming more diverse, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
What you need to know
On Jan. 29, the U.S. Census Bureau released new five-year data for 2024 as part of its American Community Survey, which represents a five-year estimate of the population across the country from 2020 to 2024. This data compares with the 2019 survey results, which studied the country from 2015 to 2019.
Five ZIP codes make up Community Impact’s coverage area in Tomball and Magnolia:
- 77354
- 77355
- 77362
- 77375
- 77377
Diving in deeper
The overall population increased 19.6% across the Tomball and Magnolia area, rising from 167,002 to 199,755 between 2019 and 2024, according to the bureau. The ZIP code 77375 saw the largest percentage increase at 29.7%, with the population rising from 55,759 to 72,311.
Meanwhile, the median age increased in three of the five Tomball- and Magnolia-area ZIP codes, per the U.S. Census Bureau.
What else?
The Tomball and Magnolia area is also becoming more diverse, according to the data from the U.S. Census Bureau. While the residents who identify as white decreased from 65.9% to 50.6% between 2019-2024, the number of people who identify as two or more races, Hispanic or Latino or Asian has increased.