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(Urban population: 372,458 (357,420 inside urbanized areas, 15,038 inside urban clusters), Rural population: 33,135 (538 farm, 32,597 nonfarm))

Houses: 149,181 (141,708 occupied: 100,076 owner occupied, 41,632 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

29%
State:

36%

Housing density: 341 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $186,768.


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $746


Median gross rent in Northwest Harris, TX in 2009: $923


Housing units in Northwest Harris with a mortgage: 76,541 (4,244 second mortgage, 3,826 home equity loan, 105 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15,158








Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $169,585 (it was $111,500 in 2000)
Northwest Harris:

$169,585
Texas:

$125,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $117,462 - $229,495

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $207,420
Here:

$207,420
State:

$177,060

Townhouses or other attached units: $148,423
Here:

$148,423
State:

$170,403

In 2-unit structures: $152,677
Here:

$152,677
State:

$137,980

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $99,626
Here:

$99,626
State:

$142,391

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $124,376
Here:

$124,376
State:

$168,745

Mobile homes: $60,193
Here:

$60,193
State:

$42,156

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $29,918
Here:

$29,918
State:

$34,447

Household type by relationship:

Households: 403,857
  • In family households: 364,753 (88,411 male householders, 21,251 female householders)
    91,882 spouses, 139,720 children (127,357 natural, 3,519 adopted, 8,844 stepchildren), 4,742 grandchildren, 3,004 brothers or sisters, 2,873 parents, 6,680 other relatives, 6,190 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 39,104 (16,047 male householders (12,225 living alone)), 16,013 female householders (14,027 living alone)), 7,044 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,736 (1,163 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 37,271 2-persons, 26,655 3-persons, 27,102 4-persons, 12,172 5-persons, 4,506 6-persons, 1,956 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 26,252 1-person, 4,955 2-persons, 656 3-persons, 134 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

94,549 married couples with children.
20,305 single-parent households (4,491 men, 15,814 women).

80.5% of residents of Northwest Harris speak English at home.
12.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 48,763 (12.0%)
(41.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.1
State:

5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.9
State:

3.8

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Rooms in houses/apartments in Northwest Harris, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 137
  • 2 rooms: 626
  • 3 rooms: 3,593
  • 4 rooms: 3,385
  • 5 rooms: 12,200
  • 6 rooms: 18,962
  • 7 rooms: 18,398
  • 8 rooms: 18,416
  • 9 or more rooms: 24,359
  • 1 room: 2,394
  • 2 rooms: 5,504
  • 3 rooms: 9,086
  • 4 rooms: 10,204
  • 5 rooms: 7,500
  • 6 rooms: 3,927
  • 7 rooms: 1,529
  • 8 rooms: 838
  • 9 or more rooms: 650
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Northwest Harris, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 794
  • 1 bedroom: 1,585
  • 2 bedrooms: 6,683
  • 3 bedrooms: 39,998
  • 4 bedrooms: 44,071
  • 5+ bedrooms: 6,945
  • no bedroom: 2,607
  • 1 bedroom: 16,031
  • 2 bedrooms: 13,848
  • 3 bedrooms: 6,695
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,341
  • 5+ bedrooms: 110
Cars and other vehicles available in Northwest Harris, Texas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 1,396
  • 1 vehicle: 18,892
  • 2 vehicles: 54,997
  • 3 vehicles: 19,083
  • 4 vehicles: 4,637
  • 5+ vehicles: 1,071
  • no vehicle: 2,701
  • 1 vehicle: 22,078
  • 2 vehicles: 14,238
  • 3 vehicles: 2,222
  • 4 vehicles: 292
  • 5+ vehicles: 101

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 9,040
  • 1995 to 1998: 18,456
  • 1990 to 1994: 17,680
  • 1980 to 1989: 53,410
  • 1970 to 1979: 42,397
  • 1960 to 1969: 5,314
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,423
  • 1940 to 1949: 675
  • 1939 or earlier: 786

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Northwest Harris, TX house values

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Northwest Harris, TX:

  • Less than $10,000: 197
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 98
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 170
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 197
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 221
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 219
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 217
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 748
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 844
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 1014
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 1181
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 2721
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 3400
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 11967
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 13348
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 11368
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 10016
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 16687
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 10482
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 8062
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 3217
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 2625
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 511
  • $1,000,000 or more: 565
 


Northwest Harris rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Northwest Harris:

  • Less than $100: 184 people
  • $100 to $149: 88
  • $150 to $199: 85
  • $200 to $249: 111
  • $250 to $299: 124
  • $300 to $349: 113
  • $350 to $399: 146
  • $400 to $449: 335
  • $450 to $499: 1,073
  • $500 to $549: 2,203
  • $550 to $599: 3,110
  • $600 to $649: 3,584
  • $650 to $699: 3,686
  • $700 to $749: 3,504
  • $750 to $799: 3,480
  • $800 to $899: 6,648
  • $900 to $999: 4,493
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 4,727
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 1,435
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 1,127
  • $2,000 or more: 497
  • No cash rent: 807
 

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 12,030
  • 1990 to 1994: 8,618
  • 1985 to 1989: 6,708
  • 1980 to 1984: 7,619
  • 1975 to 1979: 6,042
  • 1970 to 1974: 3,129
  • 1970 to 1974: 2,019
  • 1965 to 1969: 2,598


Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.9%
Number of people working at home: 6,420 (3.1% of all workers)


Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 3334
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 13124
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 19827
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 24456
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 25684
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 11458
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 32292
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 8045
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 11630
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 29468
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 16447
  • 90 or more minutes: 3932
 

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 167,962 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 23,201 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 5,244 (3%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 30 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 9 (0%)
  • Railroad: 32 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 9 (0%)
  • Taxi: 34 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 201 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 235 (0%)
  • Walked: 1,692 (1%)
  • Other means: 1,048 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 6,420 (3%)

Northwest Harris, TX household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 5052
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 4142
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 4594
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 6255
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 6684
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 7209
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 7162
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 7378
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 6618
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 13424
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 18039
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 22493
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 13970
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 7352
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 6332
  • $200,000 or more: 5018
 

First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 123984
 German: 46416
 United States or American: 29370
 English: 28468
 Irish: 25042
 Italian: 12567
 French (except Basque): 9630
 Polish: 7218
 Scotch-Irish: 6480
 Scottish: 5913
 European: 3148
 Subsaharan African:: 3112
 Czech: 3101
 Dutch: 2993
 Norwegian: 2531
 Swedish: 2493
 African: 2042
 British: 1902
 French Canadian: 1862
 Arab:: 1823
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 1409
 Welsh: 1312
 Russian: 1225
 Greek: 1049
 Czechoslovakian: 997
 Canadian: 891
 Iranian: 861
 Danish: 846
 Hungarian: 840
 Jamaican: 779
 Lebanese: 674
 Swiss: 653
 Slovak: 462
 Portuguese: 419
 Nigerian: 394
 Scandinavian: 392
 Romanian: 384
 Acadian/Cajun: 361
 Arab/Arabic: 358
 Finnish: 355
 Brazilian: 353
 Lithuanian: 343
 Ukrainian: 339
 Belgian: 272
 Austrian: 250
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 206
 South African: 201
 Croatian: 198
 Syrian: 194
 Egyptian: 190
 Palestinian: 189
 Ghanian: 172
 Jordanian: 171
 Northern European: 144
 West Indian: 142
 Slavic: 141
 Australian: 133
 Bulgarian: 132
 Liberian: 116
 Armenian: 106
 Yugoslavian: 101
 Serbian: 99
 Guyanese: 80
 Turkish: 80
 Belizean: 76
 British West Indian: 70
 Kenyan: 69
 Eastern European: 68
 Celtic: 63
 Slovene: 58
 Latvian: 50
 Israeli: 42
 Dutch West Indian: 42
 Ethiopian: 40
 Sudanese: 38
 Barbadian: 38
 Haitian: 34
 Pennsylvania German: 33
 Moroccan: 32
 Estonian: 30
 Basque: 30
 Albanian: 25
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 24
 Icelander: 23
 Other Subsaharan African: 23
 Zimbabwean: 17
 Macedonian: 16
 Other Arab: 15
 Bahamian: 13
 Afghan: 9
 Other West Indian: 9
 German Russian: 7


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (28%)
  • El Salvador (9%)
  • Vietnam (8%)
  • India (6%)
  • Philippines (4%)
  • United Kingdom (3%)
  • Pakistan (3%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 220637
  • Northeast: 22675
  • Midwest: 39674
  • South: 49194
  • West: 20353

49% of Northwest Harris residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Texas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,208
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 533
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1,361
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1,519
  • 9th grade: 1,916
  • 10th grade: 1,706
  • 11th grade: 1,727
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3,295
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 21,899
  • Less than 1 year of college: 7,824
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 20,980
  • Associate degree: 7,430
  • Bachelor's degree: 35,293
  • Master's degree: 9,747
  • Professional school degree: 2,645
  • Doctorate degree: 1,356

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,168
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 510
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1,407
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1,835
  • 9th grade: 1,857
  • 10th grade: 1,902
  • 11th grade: 2,074
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3,766
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 30,481
  • Less than 1 year of college: 12,129
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 23,985
  • Associate degree: 8,802
  • Bachelor's degree: 29,435
  • Master's degree: 7,738
  • Professional school degree: 1,336
  • Doctorate degree: 603

Educational Attainment for Females (%)


Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.1%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 6.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.7%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 3.0%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 3.2%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 4.5%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 5.1%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 5.9%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 5.5%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 4.1%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 4.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 5.6%


Median household income in 2009 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $85,159
  • Black householders: $56,872
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $65,250
  • Asian householders: $76,962
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $43,461
  • Some other race householders: $47,710
  • Two or more races householders: $70,612
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $51,917

Northwest Harris marital status for males
Northwest Harris marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $183,882
  • Black or African American householders: $137,189
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $122,131
  • Asian householders: $172,627
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $112,701
  • Some other race householders: $121,523
  • Two or more races householders: $153,615
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $125,629

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 105,583
  • One, attached: 2,392
  • Two: 558
  • 3 or 4: 3,743
  • 5 to 9: 6,197
  • 10 to 19: 9,130
  • 20 to 49: 3,729
  • 50 or more: 12,047
  • Mobile homes: 5,672
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 130

Median worth of mobile homes: $43,038


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Northwest Harris:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Northwest Harris
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (64.0%)
  • Electricity (33.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.6%)
  • Electricity (83.8%)
  • Utility gas (14.0%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.3%)
  • No fuel used (0.7%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4,458
Here:

7.7%
Texas:

6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,656
Here:

5.8%
Texas:

6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,189
Here:

13.3%
Texas:

15.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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