Katy is a city located in Fort Bend County and Harris County Texas. With a 2023 population of 24,231, it is the 140th largest city in Texas and the 1936th largest city in the United States.Katy is currently growing at a rate of 3.32% annually and its population has increased by 10.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,894 in 2020. Spanning over 15 miles, Katy has a population density of 1,666 people per square mile.
The average household income in Katy is $110,258 with a poverty rate of 4.31%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Katy is 39.5 years, 38.8 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Katy was:
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.45
Average Family Size
3.1
Average Household Size
79.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 52.53%.
All
Male
Female
$48,066
Average Earnings
$59,058
Average Male
$39,686
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
70.84% of Katy residents speak only English, while 29.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 23.07% of the population.
rate
4.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.94%
Male Poverty Rate
3.96%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Katy is Asian, with 8.92% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Katy is Black, with 3.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.89%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
60.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.4%
Male Marriage Rate
58.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,157
Number of Veterans
1,038
Male Veterans
119
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.74%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.9%
Labor Force Participation
63.3%
Employment Rate
6.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
51.88%
Born in Katy
77.49%
Native Born
15.21%
Foreign Born
8.85%
Non Citizen
6.36%
Naturalized
77.49% of Katy residents were born in the United States, with 51.88% having been born in Texas. 8.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.