Life in Katy research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Katy over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Katy:
The population in Katy is 22,826.
The median home value in Katy is $415,489.
The median income in Katy is $114,917.
The cost of living in Katy is 96 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Katy is $1,444.
The unemployment rate in Katy is 6.5%.
The poverty rate in Katy is 3.5%.
The average high in Katy is 79.2° and the average low is 59.0°.
Crime in Katy summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Katy. Key points include:
There were 900 total crimes in Katy in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Katy is 3,527.9 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Katy is 219.5 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Katy is 3,308.4 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Katy is 51.79% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Katy / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 900 | 3,527.9 | 2,691.5 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 56 | 219.5 | 446.5 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 15 | 58.8 | 91.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 28 | 109.8 | 302.5 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 844 | 3,308.4 | 2,245.0 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 57 | 223.4 | 370.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 713 | 2,794.9 | 1,587.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 74 | 290.1 | 287.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Katy summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Katy. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Katy is 96 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Katy is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Katy is $415,489.
The median income in Katy is $114,917.
Living Expense | Katy | Texas | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 96 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 96 | 96 | 100 | |
Groceries | 94 | 93 | 100 | |
Health | 94 | 93 | 100 | |
Housing | 88 | 84 | 100 | |
Transportation | 95 | 92 | 100 | |
Utilities | 101 | 104 | 100 |
The average high in Katy is 79.2° and the average low is 59.0°.
There are 61.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 46.8 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
Stat | Katy |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 79.2 |
Average Annual Low | 59.0 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 61.1 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 46.8 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
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The current population in Katy is 22,826. The population has increased 70.7% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 22,826 | 26.2% |
2021 | 18,094 | 4.8% |
2020 | 17,265 | 3.8% |
2019 | 16,632 | 5.3% |
2018 | 15,796 | 4.8% |
2017 | 15,071 | 1.2% |
2016 | 14,891 | 3.7% |
2015 | 14,363 | 6.1% |
2014 | 13,532 | 1.2% |
2013 | 13,372 | - |
46.6% White with 10,648 White residents.
11.5% African American with 2,618 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
7.0% Asian with 1,587 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.9% Other with 207 Other residents.
3.9% Two Or More with 891 Two Or More residents.
30.1% Hispanic with 6,875 Hispanic residents.
Race | Katy | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 46.6% | 40.1% | 58.9% |
African American | 11.5% | 11.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 7.0% | 5.1% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 3.9% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 30.1% | 39.9% | 18.7% |
Katy is 49.9% female with 11,390 female residents.
Katy is 50.1% male with 11,436 male residents.
Gender | Katy | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.9% | 50.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.1% | 50.0% | 49.6% |
4.0% of adults in Katy completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Katy completed 9-12th grade.
18.0% of adults in Katy completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Katy completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Katy completed associate's degree.
28.0% of adults in Katy completed bachelor's degree.
16.0% of adults in Katy completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Katy completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Katy completed doctorate degree.
Education | Katy | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 4.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 18.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 19.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 28.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 16.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
1.1% of households in Katy earn Less than $10,000.
1.4% of households in Katy earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.2% of households in Katy earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.7% of households in Katy earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.8% of households in Katy earn $35,000 to $49,999.
11.8% of households in Katy earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.8% of households in Katy earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.8% of households in Katy earn $100,000 to $149,999.
18.4% of households in Katy earn $150,000 to $199,999.
20.0% of households in Katy earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Katy | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 1.1% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 5.2% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 2.7% | 7.7% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 7.8% | 11.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 11.8% | 16.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 10.8% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 20.8% | 16.9% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 18.4% | 8.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 20.0% | 10.6% | 11.4% |