Katy, Texas Population 2023

27,111

Katy is a city located in Fort Bend County, Harris County, and Waller County Texas. Katy has a 2023 population of 27,111. Katy is currently growing at a rate of 6.27% annually and its population has increased by 20.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,588 in 2020.

The average household income in Katy is $133,123 with a poverty rate of 2.23%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Katy is 39.7 years, 38.7 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

Katy Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Katy was:

  • White: 65.99%
  • Black or African American: 11.92%
  • Two or more races: 9.74%
  • Asian: 6.43%
  • Other race: 5.72%
  • Native American: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander:
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
14.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,864.30/sq mi
Growth Rate
6.27% (1,600)
Growth Since 2020
20.02% (4,523)
The current population of Katy, Texas is 27,111 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 22,588.

Katy, Texas Population 2023

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,46965.99%
Black or African American2,61311.92%
Two or more races2,1359.74%
Asian1,4106.43%
Other race1,2555.72%
Native American440.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
showing: 7 rows

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Katy Population by Race

Katy Population Pyramid 2023

Katy Median Age

39.7

Total

38.7

Male

39.9

Female

Katy Adults

There are 15,792 adults, (2,823 of whom are seniors) in Katy.

Katy Age Dependency

69.1

Age Dependency Ratio

21.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Katy Sex Ratio

Female11,04450.37%
Male10,88249.63%

Katy Population by Age

Katy Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,0953.0782.217.8
Married4,8553.587.812.2
Non Family1,4421.4669.330.7
Female4843.4675.624.4
Male3143.2664.335.7
showing: 5 rows

3.42

Average Family Size

3.07

Average Household Size

82.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Katy Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Katy Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Katy Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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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 58.01%.

Katy Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$61,216

Average Earnings

$79,730

Average Male

$41,531

Average Female

Katy Earnings by Educational Attainment

Katy Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Katy Language

71.6% of Katy residents speak only English, while 28.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.67% of the population.

Katy Language

Katy Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic5,1731753.38%
White11,5271231.07%
Black2,5161034.09%
Asian1,405614.34%
Multiple2,135612.86%
Other1,246544.33%
showing: 6 rows

2.23%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.92%

Male Poverty Rate

2.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Katy

The race most likely to be in poverty in Katy is Asian, with 4.34% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Katy is White, with 1.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7%.

Katy Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School6.95%
Some College3.61%
Less Than 9th Grade1.59%
Bachelors or Greater0.75%
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Katy Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed26.72%
Female Employed0.62%
Male Employed0.6%
Male Unemployed
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Katy Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Katy Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Katy Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.0%

Male Marriage Rate

59.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Katy Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Katy Marriage

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.

Katy Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Katy Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,207

Number of Veterans

1,022

Male Veterans

185

Female Veterans

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Katy Veterans by War

count

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Katy Veterans by Age

count

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Katy Veterans by Race

Katy Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.81%

Veteran Disability Rate

Katy Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.3%

Labor Force Participation

65%

Employment Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

Katy Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Katy Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Katy Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

50.79%

Born in Katy

85.14%

Native Born

15.98%

Foreign Born

7.75%

Non Citizen

8.24%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.14% of Katy residents were born in the United States, with 50.79% having been born in Texas. 7.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Katy Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
19702,923-36,1324.49%
19805,6602,7376.83%
19908,0052,3453.53%
200011,7753,7703.93%
201014,102
201114,8817795.52%
201215,6607795.23%
201316,4397794.97%
201417,2187794.74%
201517,9977794.52%
201618,7767794.33%
201719,5557794.15%
201820,3347793.98%
201921,1137793.83%
202022,5881,4756.99%
202124,0051,4176.27%
202225,5111,5066.27%
202327,1111,6006.27%
202428,8121,7016.27%
202530,6191,8076.27%
202632,5401,9216.27%
202734,5812,0416.27%
202836,7502,1696.27%
202939,0552,3056.27%
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Katy Population by Year