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Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area

7,510,252 Population
8,838.1 square miles 849.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.7 ±0.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$40,909 ±$380 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$79,463 ±$1,117 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

13.9% ±0.5% (1,030,129  ±34,863) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

30.5 minutes ±0.3 (96,895,810  ±1,213,839) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

2,731,843 ±8,601 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.7 ±0 (7,424,738  ±1,736) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

5.7% ±0.4% (107,684  ±6,922) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

2,978,861 ±1,809 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$308,200 ±$2,956 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

13.6% ±0.5% (1,008,972  ±34,435.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

85.5% ±0.8% (4,192,267  ±37,515.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
36% ±0.5% (1,763,563  ±21,911.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

40.5% ±0.4% (2,846,534  ±28,015.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 22.5% 71,109,120 (±0.1% / ±,222,236.2)

24.8% ±1,834.6% (1,862,626  ±31,935) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

4.6% ±0.2% (257,342  ±8,830) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
257,342 Total veterans ±8,830 221,300 Male ±7,775 36,042 Female ±4,249

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