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Channelview, Texas

Census designated place in Harris County, Texas · ZIP 77049, 77530

  • Harris County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 12 public schools
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  • 43,536 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 12,543Households
  • $65,775Median household income
  • $186,300Median home value
  • 12Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

About Channelview

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Population, 2000 to 2020+53.9%
20k30k40k50k2000: 29,68520002010: 38,28920102020: 45,688202029,68545,688
Population of Channelview at each census
CensusPopulation
200029,685
201038,289
202045,688

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Channelview
Under $50k36.5%
$50k to $100k33.3%
$100k to $150k17.2%
$150k to $200k7%
$200k and over6%

Median household income $65,775 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Channelview
Owner occupied
9,478 units
Renter occupied
3,065 units
Vacancy rate
8.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Channelview compared with its county and state
Channelview compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureChannelviewHarris CountyTexas
Population43,5364,758,57929,640,343
Median household income$65,775$73,104$76,292
Median age31.234.435.5
Median home value$186,300$255,000$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher14.4%33.7%33.1%
Foreign-born residents32.9%26.4%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes75.6%54.8%62.6%
Mean commute to work29.6 minutes29.0 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Channelview12
Public schools in Channelview, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERPublicPre-KCHANNELVIEW ISD
B H HAMBLEN ELPublicK–5CHANNELVIEW ISD
CRENSHAW ELPublicK–5CHANNELVIEW ISD
DE ZAVALA ELPublicK–5CHANNELVIEW ISD
HARVEY S BROWN ELPublicK–5CHANNELVIEW ISD
MCGHEE ELPublicK–5CHANNELVIEW ISD
MCMULLAN ELPublicK–5CHANNELVIEW ISD
ACADEMIC COUNSELING AND TRANSITION ACADEMYAlternative6–8CHANNELVIEW ISD
AGUIRRE J HPublic6–8CHANNELVIEW ISD
ALICE JOHNSON J HPublic6–8CHANNELVIEW ISD
CHANNELVIEW H SPublic9–12CHANNELVIEW ISD
ENDEAVOR HS-JOE FRANK CAMPBELL LEARNING CENTERAlternative9–12CHANNELVIEW ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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