Houston Texas Census and demographic information

 

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Subject	Number	Percent		Subject	Number	Percent
Total population	1,953,631	100.0%		HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
				Total population	1,953,631	100.0%
SEX AND AGE				Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	730,865	37.4%
Male	975,551	49.9%		Mexican	527,442	27.0%
Female	978,080	50.1%		Puerto Rican	6,906	0.4%
				Cuban	4,970	0.3%
Under 5 years	160,797	8.2%		Other Hispanic or Latino	191,547	9.8%
5 to 9 years	154,638	7.9%		Not Hispanic or Latino	1,222,766	62.6%
10 to 14 years	139,691	7.2%		White alone	601,851	30.8%
15 to 19 years	138,762	7.1%
20 to 24 years	161,754	8.3%		RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	354,444	18.1%		Total population	1,953,631	100.0%
35 to 44 years	305,738	15.6%		In households	1,920,375	98.3%
45 to 54 years	235,249	12.0%		Householder	717,945	36.7%
55 to 59 years	79,055	4.0%		Spouse	310,066	15.9%
60 to 64 years	59,438	3.0%		Child	598,596	30.6%
65 to 74 years	93,086	4.8%		Own child under 18 years	455,640	23.3%
75 to 84 years	53,439	2.7%		Other relatives	183,154	9.4%
85 years and over	17,540	0.9%		Under 18 years	69,054	3.5%
				Nonrelatives	110,614	5.7%
Median age (years)	30.9	(X)		Unmarried partner	36,538	1.9%
				In group quarters	33,256	1.7%
18 years and over	1,416,973	72.5%		Institutionalized population	18,819	1.0%
Male	700,510	35.9%		Noninstitutionalized population	14,437	0.7%
Female	716,463	36.7%
21 years and over	1,329,344	68.0%		HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	197,956	10.1%		Total households	717,945	100.0%
65 years and over	164,065	8.4%		Family households (families)	457,549	63.7%
Male	66,747	3.4%		With own children under 18 years	237,709	33.1%
Female	97,318	5.0%		Married couple family	310,066	43.2%
				With own children under 18 years	159,315	22.2%
RACE				Female householder, no husband present	109,723	15.3%
One race	1,892,153	96.9%		With own children under 18 years	63,252	8.8%
White	962,610	49.3%		Nonfamily households	260,396	36.3%
Black or African American	494,496	25.3%		Householder living alone	212,718	29.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native	8,568	0.4%		Householder 65 years and over	44,856	6.2%
Asian	103,694	5.3%
Asian Indian	20,149	1.0%		Households with individuals under 18 years	271,105	37.8%
Chinese	24,001	1.2%		Households with individuals 65 years and over	122,037	17.0%
Filipino	7,890	0.4%
Japanese	2,519	0.1%		Average household size	2.67	(X)
Korean	5,544	0.3%		Average family size	3.39	(X)
Vietnamese	32,261	1.7%
Other Asian1	11,330	0.6%		HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1,182	0.1%		Total housing units	782,009	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	227	0.0%		Occupied housing units	717,945	91.8%
Guamanian or Chamorro	309	0.0%		Vacant housing units	64,064	8.2%
Samoan	220	0.0%		For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	4,169	0.5%
Other Pacific Islander2	426	0.0%
Some other race	321,603	16.5%		Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.6%	(X)
Two or more races	61,478	3.1%		Rental vacancy rate (percent)	8.7%	(X)
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3				HOUSING TENURE
White	1,012,413	51.8%		Occupied housing units	717,945	100.0%
Black or African American	505,101	25.9%		Owner-occupied housing units	328,741	45.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native	15,743	0.8%		Renter-occupied housing units	389,204	54.2%
Asian	114,140	5.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2,877	0.1%		Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.84	(X)
Some other race	367,423	18.8%		Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.54	(X)
Date: December 14, 2004
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.