Champions, Houston, TX demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
10,039
-1.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$80,257/yr
9.1% year-over-year change
Housing units
4,594
0.3% year-over-year change

Champions population

How many people live in Champions

Champions is home to 10,039 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 47.7% of Champions locals are male, and 52.3% are female.

Total population
10,039
-1.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
47.7%
4,791
Female
52.3%
5,249
Value Percent YoY change
Male 4,791 47.7% -0.0%
Female 5,249 52.3% -2.9%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Champions is 35, with the population distributed as follows: about 21% are children under 15, then 13.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 26.7% of the population, while another 20.7% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 18.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
35
Age breakdown
Under 15
21%
15 to 24
13.2%
25 to 44
26.7%
45 to 64
20.7%
Over 65
18.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 2,106 21% -8.5%
15 to 24 1,325 13.2% 13.3%
25 to 44 2,677 26.7% 3.4%
45 to 64 2,081 20.7% -1.1%
Over 65 1,851 18.4% -9.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Champions, 82.7% of the population are US-born citizens, while 12.1% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 5.2% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 44.7% of locals are Caucasian, 27.8% are African American and 7% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 13% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
82.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
12.1%
Non-citizens
5.2%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 8,301 82.7% -4.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 1,212 12.1% 7.6%
Non-citizens 526 5.2% 47.8%
Racial breakdown
White
44.7%
Black or African American
27.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
Asian
7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
13%
Other
7.4%
Value Percent
White 4,485 44.7%
Black or African American 2,795 27.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 14 0.1%
Asian 698 7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 1 0%
Two or more races 1,303 13%
Other 743 7.4%

Households in Champions

A peek inside Champions households

Champions has 4,299 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 59.3% are families, while the remaining 40.7% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
4,299
-0.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
1,751
Family households
2,548
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 1,751 40.7% 8.8%
Family households 2,548 59.3% -5.5%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Champions

The housing landscape of Champions

Champions's housing consists of 4,594 units, with 55.7% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 2.8% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 0.8% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
4,594
0.3% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 2,557 55.7%
1 unit, attached 131 2.8%
2 units 108 2.4%
3 or 4 units 195 4.2%
5 to 9 units 429 9.3%
10 to 19 units 558 12.2%
20 to 49 units 163 3.6%
50 or more units 412 9%
Mobile home 39 0.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 1 0%
Homes built since 2020
165
57.1% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Champions

In Champions, the median construction year is 1987. About 0.9% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 0.1% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 11.6% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 7.1% between 2010 and 2019, and 3.6% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 42 0.9% N/A
Built between 1940 and 1949 4 0.1% -63.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 43 0.9% 30.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 155 3.4% -9.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 1,080 23.5% -2.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 1,435 31.2% -1.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 812 17.7% 2.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 531 11.6% -5.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 327 7.1% -4.4%
Built in 2020 or later 165 3.6% 57.1%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Champions occupancy rates

Out of the 4,299 occupied housing units in Champions, 59% are owner-occupied, while 41% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 6.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
4,299
-0.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
1,762
Owner occupied
2,537
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 1,762 41% 9.6%
Owner occupied 2,537 59% -6.0%
Unoccupied housing units
6.4%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Champions housing costs

Housing costs in Champions come to a median of $1,602 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,550.

Median housing costs per month
$1,602/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Champions
$1,550/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Champions

Champions education at a glance

About 24.7% of the population in Champions went to high school, while 19.8% pursued college studies. Another 10% earned an associate degree and 30.1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 14.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 88 1.2% 25.7%
High school diploma 1,850 24.7% 4.6%
College diploma 1,479 19.8% -19.1%
Associate degree 746 10% 29.5%
Bachelor's degree 2,252 30.1% 4.5%
Graduate degree 1,064 14.2% -7.9%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Champions

How much people earn in Champions

The average annual household income in Champions was $117,953 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +10.6% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $80,257, reflecting a +9% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Champions
$117,953/year
10.6% year-over-year change
Median household income in Champions
$80,257/year
9.1% year-over-year change

Champions income by age

In Champions, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $68,367. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $107,654 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $46,078, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $84,068 in earnings. Overall, 85.7% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $46,078 23.3%
25 - 44 $68,367 27.6%
45 - 64 $107,654 1.0%
Over 65 $84,068 -4.7%
Above poverty level
8,315
Below poverty level
1,383
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 8,315 85.7% 3.0%
Below poverty level 1,383 14.3% -21.5%

Employment in Champions

Workforce and job types in Champions

83.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 16.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 13.8% run their own businesses, 68.9% are employed by private companies, and 11.4% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
4,013
Blue collar
813
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 4,013 83.2% 5.6%
Blue collar 813 16.8% -8.8%
Employer type
Self employees
13.8%
Private companies
68.9%
Governmental workers
11.4%
Not for profit companies
5.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 665 13.8% 2.9%
Private companies 3,325 68.9% 5.6%
Governmental workers 552 11.4% 8.0%
Not for profit companies 283 5.9% -26.5%

Transportation in Champions

How people get around in Champions

Commuting methods vary: 89.4% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 4.6% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 3,433 89.4% 2.9%
Taxicab 71 1.8% 20.3%
Bus or trolleybus 160 4.2% 15.9%
Walk 177 4.6% -16.1%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Champions by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
77069 20,608 8,824 $80,257 $119,531

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FAQs about Champions demographics 

What is the total population of Champions?

Champions has a total population of 10,039 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -1.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Champions?

The gender ratio in Champions is as follows:
  • 47.7% males (4,791 residents)
  • 52.3% females (5,249 residents)

What is the median age in Champions?

The median age in Champions is 35.

What is the age distribution of the population in Champions?

The age distribution in Champions is as follows:
  • Under 15: 21% (2,106 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 13.2% (1,325 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 26.7% (2,677 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 20.7% (2,081 residents)
  • Over 65: 18.4% (1,851 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Champions?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Champions is as follows:
  • White: 44.7% (4,485 residents)
  • Black or African American: 27.8% (2,795 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1% (14 residents)
  • Asian: 7% (698 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (1 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 13% (1,303 residents)
  • Other: 7.4% (743 residents)

What percentage of the population in Champions are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 82.7% of the population in Champions.

How many housing units are there in Champions?

There are 4,594 housing units in Champions, reflecting a +0.3% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Champions and what is the average household size?

Champions has a total of 4,299 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Champions?

Champions has a median household income of $80,257, representing a +9.1% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Champions?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 83.2% (4,013 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 16.8% (813 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 13.8% (665 residents)
  • Private companies: 68.9% (3,325 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 11.4% (552 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 5.9% (283 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025