Overview for Houston, TX

2,293,290 people live in Houston, where the median age is 33.7 and the average individual income is $35,578. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,293,290

Total Population

33.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$35,578

Average individual Income

Around Houston, TX

There's plenty to do around Houston, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Very Walkable
Walking Score
77
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
44
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Art of Cellaring, Tacos Bomberos, and PosturFIT Pilates.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.98 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.13 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.94 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.61 miles 40 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.43 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.25 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Houston, TX

Houston has 878,906 households, with an average household size of 2.57. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Houston do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,293,290 people call Houston home. The population density is 3,580.83 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,293,290

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

33.7

Median Age

49.79 / 50.21%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
878,906

Total Households

2.57

Average Household Size

$35,578

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Houston, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Houston. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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