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Tomball Demographics Information

Population (year 2000): 9,089, Est. population in July 2002: 9,725 (+6.9% change)
Males: 4,232 (46.6%), Females: 4,857 (53.4%)

County: Harris

Land area: 10.2 square miles

Zip codes: 77375.

Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $37,787 (year 2000)
Median house value: $108,600 (year 2000)

Races in Tomball:

White Non-Hispanic (80.9%)
Hispanic (12.0%)
Other race (5.6%)
Black (4.9%)
Two or more races (1.7%)
American Indian (0.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (17.4%), Irish (11.6%), English (9.4%), United States (9.3%), French (5.8%), Italian (3.1%).

For population 25 years and over in Tomball

High school or higher: 75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
Unemployed: 4.9%
Mean travel time to work: 28.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tomball city

Never married: 23.1%
Now married: 50.4%
Separated: 3.1%
Widowed: 10.6%
Divorced: 12.7%

7.9% Foreign born (6.4% Latin America).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: The Woodlands, TX (9.6 miles, pop. 55,649).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (28.3 miles, pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Stagecoach, TX (7.0 miles), Pinehurst, TX (7.7 miles), The Woodlands, TX (9.6 miles), Magnolia, TX (11.9 miles), Shenandoah, TX (12.6 miles), Oak Ridge North, TX (12.7 miles), Jersey Village, TX (14.8 miles), Spring, TX (16.2 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 63 buildings, average cost: $87,000
1997: 60 buildings, average cost: $87,200
1998: 85 buildings, average cost: $107,300
1999: 88 buildings, average cost: $121,800
2000: 139 buildings, average cost: $108,800
2001: 112 buildings, average cost: $140,100
2002: 96 buildings, average cost: $109,200
2003: 69 buildings, average cost: $138,000

Area codes: 281, 832

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.8%), Retail trade (12.7%), Manufacturing (10.5%), Construction (10.3%).

Crime in Tomball (2002):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
2 rapes (21.1 per 100,000)
13 robberies (136.9 per 100,000)
42 assaults (442.4 per 100,000)
71 burglaries (747.9 per 100,000)
365 larceny counts (3844.9 per 100,000)
15 auto thefts (158.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 372.6 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)

Crime in Tomball (2001):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
4 rapes (43.0 per 100,000)
6 robberies (64.6 per 100,000)
19 assaults (204.4 per 100,000)
62 burglaries (667.0 per 100,000)
316 larceny counts (3399.7 per 100,000)
24 auto thefts (258.2 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 287.2 (higher means more crime)