Houston, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $236,700 (it was $77,500 in 2000 )
Houston:
$236,700Texas:
$237,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $144,600 - $410,700
Mean price in 2021: Detached houses: $348,048 Here:
$348,048State:
$313,123
Townhouses or other attached units: $299,072 Here:
$299,072State:
$292,523
In 2-unit structures: $232,228 Here:
$232,228State:
$481,694
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $205,330 Here:
$205,330State:
$258,339
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $297,061 Here:
$297,061State:
$352,681
Mobile homes: $68,903 Here:
$68,903State:
$105,980
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $50,694 Here:
$50,694State:
$88,261
Total population: 2,239,558 (Urban population: 1,952,132 (1,952,055 inside urbanized areas, 77 inside urban clusters ), Rural population: 2,716 (48 farm, 2,668 nonfarm ))
Houses: 1,028,763 (924,981 occupied: 390,226 owner occupied, 534,755 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
58%State:
37%
Housing density: 1,776 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $334,556.
Median contract rent in 2021: $974 (lower quartile is $767, upper quartile is $1,318)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2021: $1,323
Median gross rent in Houston, TX in 2021: $1,120
Housing units in Houston with a mortgage: 207,809 (11,969 second mortgage, 421 home equity loan, 7,696 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 4,386
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $109,539
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $65,707
Median monthly housing costs: $1,134
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
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Median year house/condo built: 1976
Median year apartment built: 1985
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,287,047
Male householders: 453,298 (147,705 living alone ), Female householders: 471,683 (157,182 living alone )
332,509 spouses (326,900 opposite-sex spouses ), 81,306 unmarried partners , (75,425 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 662,748 children (630,912 natural , 11,333 adopted , 20,503 stepchildren ), 53,135 grandchildren , 38,486 brothers or sisters , 29,671 parents , 1,559 foster children , 54,302 other relatives , 66,501 non-relatives
In group quarters: 41,849
Size of family households: 212,984 2-persons , 148,854 3-persons , 103,637 4-persons , 48,275 5-persons , 17,583 6-persons , 11,006 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 304,887 1-person , 65,438 2-persons , 9,502 3-persons , 2,068 4-persons , 371 5-persons , 71 6-persons , 305 7-or-more-persons .
268,727 married couples with children.
199,995 single-parent households (41,634 men , 158,361 women ).
53.8% of residents of Houston speak English at home.
37.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well , 16% speak English well , 16% speak English not well , 19% don't speak English at all ).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well , 15% speak English well , 7% speak English not well , 2% don't speak English at all ).
4.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well , 26% speak English well , 19% speak English not well , 4% don't speak English at all ).
1.7% of residents speak other language at home (80% speak English very well , 13% speak English well , 4% speak English not well , 2% don't speak English at all ).
Foreign born population: 657,913 (28.8%)
(31.9% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Houston, Texas
4,581 no bedroom
12,552 1 bedroom
56,245 2 bedrooms
203,987 3 bedrooms
97,641 4 bedrooms
15,220 5+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston, Texas
35,217 no bedroom
217,286 1 bedroom
189,238 2 bedrooms
75,842 3 bedrooms
15,557 4 bedrooms
1,615 5+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Houston in owner-occupied houses/condos
13,475 no vehicle
110,113 1 vehicle
174,991 2 vehicles
66,079 3 vehicles
19,227 4 vehicles
6,341 5+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Houston in renter-occupied apartments
81,631 no vehicle
282,824 1 vehicle
140,827 2 vehicles
21,716 3 vehicles
6,161 4 vehicles
1,596 5+ vehicles
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Houston, Texas
3,242 1 room
4,420 2 rooms
15,098 3 rooms
41,058 4 rooms
79,329 5 rooms
93,574 6 rooms
58,486 7 rooms
39,948 8 rooms
55,071 9+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston, Texas
33,352 1 room
89,700 2 rooms
144,880 3 rooms
126,754 4 rooms
72,764 5 rooms
38,223 6 rooms
17,084 7 rooms
5,680 8 rooms
6,318 9+ rooms
Houston, TX household income distribution
76,029 Less than $10,000
83,145 $10,000 to $19,999
93,898 $20,000 to $29,999
94,399 $30,000 to $39,999
76,728 $40,000 to $49,999
68,655 $50,000 to $59,999
93,391 $60,000 to $74,999
94,554 $75,000 to $99,999
66,436 $100,000 to $124,999
40,674 $125,000 to $149,999
53,130 $150,000 to $199,999
83,942 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2021 in Houston, TX
4,154 Less than $10,000
1,581 $10,000 to $14,999
2,681 $15,000 to $19,999
1,491 $20,000 to $24,999
518 $25,000 to $29,999
1,492 $30,000 to $34,999
964 $35,000 to $39,999
3,263 $40,000 to $49,999
3,637 $50,000 to $59,999
6,048 $60,000 to $69,999
6,527 $70,000 to $79,999
9,167 $80,000 to $89,999
8,783 $90,000 to $99,999
31,486 $100,000 to $124,999
20,133 $125,000 to $149,999
34,706 $150,000 to $174,999
24,934 $175,000 to $199,999
45,664 $200,000 to $249,999
33,250 $250,000 to $299,999
48,878 $300,000 to $399,999
31,030 $400,000 to $499,999
34,191 $500,000 to $749,999
17,270 $750,000 to $999,999
9,187 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999
5,358 $1,500,000 to $1,999,999
3,833 $2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2021 in Houston, TX
4,169 Less than $100
2,410 $100 to $149
1,952 $150 to $199
4,742 $200 to $249
1,974 $250 to $299
1,424 $300 to $349
1,599 $350 to $399
3,468 $400 to $449
3,703 $450 to $499
6,175 $500 to $549
7,630 $550 to $599
17,107 $600 to $649
26,875 $650 to $699
34,594 $700 to $749
34,837 $750 to $799
69,924 $800 to $899
49,955 $900 to $999
98,741 $1,000 to $1,249
65,571 $1,250 to $1,499
50,193 $1,500 to $1,999
17,702 $2,000 to $2,499
5,369 $2,500 to $2,999
3,770 $3,000 to $3,499
4,836 $3,500 or more
16,035 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.2%
Number of people working at home: 170,371 (15.6% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 14,208
5 to 9 minutes: 58,863
10 to 14 minutes: 100,023
15 to 19 minutes: 128,998
20 to 24 minutes: 164,434
25 to 29 minutes: 64,057
30 to 34 minutes: 178,739
35 to 39 minutes: 31,779
40 to 44 minutes: 41,854
45 to 59 minutes: 81,903
60 to 89 minutes: 40,857
90 or more minutes: 12,870
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 1,280,481 (73.3%)
Carpooled: 175,342 (10.0%)
Bus : 38,568 (2.2%)
Subway or elevated rail : 256 (0.0%)
Long-distance train or commuter rail : 121 (0.0%)
Light rail, streetcar or trolley : 1,951 (0.1%)
Taxi: 46,453 (2.7%)
Bicycle: 8,389 (0.5%)
Walked: 25,980 (1.5%)
Worked at home: 170,371 (9.7%)
Unemployment by race in 2021
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 5.0% Males4.8% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 17.3% Males15.7% FemalesUnemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents 4.7% Males13.0% FemalesUnemployment rate for Asian residents 5.5% Males4.9% FemalesUnemployment rate for other race residents 4.9% Males5.3% FemalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 7.5% Males9.6% FemalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 6.5% Males7.9% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Houston, Texas
256,374 2010 or later
144,991 2000 to 2009
114,871 1990 to 1999
144,444 1980 to 1989
73,193 1970 to 1979
29,030 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
English: 41,532 (2.7%)
American: 40,714 (2.6%)
German: 31,057 (2.0%)
Irish: 21,330 (1.4%)
Nigerian: 17,434 (1.1%)
African: 15,372 (1.0%)
Italian: 14,557 (0.9%)
European: 10,988 (0.7%)
Iranian: 8,165 (0.5%)
French: 7,393 (0.5%)
Polish: 5,776 (0.4%)
Scottish: 4,562 (0.3%)
Arab: 3,869 (0.3%)
Jamaican: 3,624 (0.2%)
Russian: 3,338 (0.2%)
Syrian: 3,329 (0.2%)
Scotch-Irish: 3,185 (0.2%)
Iraqi: 3,150 (0.2%)
Jordanian: 3,107 (0.2%)
British: 3,075 (0.2%)
Czech: 3,030 (0.2%)
French Canadian: 2,898 (0.2%)
Ethiopian: 2,856 (0.2%)
Greek: 2,745 (0.2%)
Palestinian: 2,371 (0.2%)
Lebanese: 2,123 (0.1%)
Dutch: 2,111 (0.1%)
Swedish: 1,989 (0.1%)
Norwegian: 1,901 (0.1%)
Portuguese: 1,785 (0.1%)
Canadian: 1,553 (0.1%)
Egyptian: 1,545 (0.10%)
Welsh: 1,455 (0.09%)
Moroccan: 1,441 (0.09%)
Eastern European: 1,286 (0.08%)
Scandinavian: 1,141 (0.07%)
Swiss: 924 (0.06%)
Haitian: 879 (0.06%)
Ukrainian: 860 (0.06%)
Finnish: 839 (0.05%)
Northern European: 827 (0.05%)
Brazilian: 821 (0.05%)
Turkish: 798 (0.05%)
Ghanaian: 787 (0.05%)
South African: 768 (0.05%)
Armenian: 755 (0.05%)
Austrian: 734 (0.05%)
Israeli: 701 (0.05%)
Albanian: 601 (0.04%)
West Indian: 583 (0.04%)
U.S. Virgin Islander: 542 (0.04%)
Guyanese: 522 (0.03%)
Danish: 464 (0.03%)
Romanian: 461 (0.03%)
Kenyan: 450 (0.03%)
Cajun: 445 (0.03%)
Hungarian: 442 (0.03%)
Bulgarian: 429 (0.03%)
Serbian: 415 (0.03%)
Croatian: 408 (0.03%)
Afghan: 399 (0.03%)
Slovak: 357 (0.02%)
British West Indian: 301 (0.02%)
Lithuanian: 268 (0.02%)
Slovene: 254 (0.02%)
Cape Verdean: 213 (0.01%)
Yugoslavian: 179 (0.01%)
Slavic: 173 (0.01%)
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 137 (0.01%)
Dutch West Indian: 136 (0.01%)
Sudanese: 135 (0.01%)
Australian: 112 (0.01%)
Bahamian: 95 (0.01%)
Macedonian: 83 (0.01%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Mexico Houston:
36.9% (242,902)Texas:
47.9% (2,437,483)
El Salvador Houston:
9.2% (60,293)Texas:
4.0% (204,515)
Honduras Houston:
7.0% (46,216)Texas:
3.3% (168,086)
Guatemala Houston:
4.5% (29,517)Texas:
1.9% (94,880)
India Houston:
4.0% (26,108)Texas:
6.2% (316,096)
Vietnam Houston:
3.9% (25,501)Texas:
3.6% (184,525)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan Houston:
3.0% (19,525)Texas:
2.2% (112,593)
Venezuela Houston:
2.8% (18,167)Texas:
1.7% (88,191)
Nigeria Houston:
2.5% (16,472)Texas:
2.2% (113,021)
Cuba Houston:
2.4% (15,759)Texas:
1.3% (63,752)
Colombia Houston:
1.6% (10,653)Texas:
1.3% (65,839)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,168,494
Other state: 422,699
Northeast: 69,960
Midwest: 94,857
South: 180,777
West: 77,105
82.5% of Houston residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43.3% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56.9% lived in Texas.
Houston:
82.5%State average:
85.1%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 30,001
Nursery to 4th grade: 21,648
5th and 6th grade: 36,741
7th and 8th grade: 21,131
9th grade: 16,601
10th grade: 12,004
11th grade: 12,816
12th grade, no diploma: 20,040
High school graduate (or equivalency): 162,085
Less than 1 year of college: 31,797
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 79,800
Associate degree: 37,785
Bachelor's degree: 161,687
Master's degree: 62,496
Professional school degree: 28,587
Doctorate degree: 20,183
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 25,001
Nursery to 4th grade: 18,217
5th and 6th grade: 33,869
7th and 8th grade: 18,788
9th grade: 12,248
10th grade: 11,668
11th grade: 11,698
12th grade, no diploma: 17,487
High school graduate (or equivalency): 161,451
Less than 1 year of college: 39,622
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 91,698
Associate degree: 48,342
Bachelor's degree: 166,858
Master's degree: 79,395
Professional school degree: 21,578
Doctorate degree: 13,018
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 444,183
One, attached: 49,624
Two: 23,052
3 or 4: 44,931
5 to 9: 72,946
10 to 19: 112,057
20 to 49: 79,491
50 or more: 191,749
Mobile homes: 9,476
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1,254
Median worth of mobile homes: $58,300
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2021: 1.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2021: 2.4%
House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago
Renter moved in on average 1 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27,482
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8,867
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20,329