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Houston Census
Census in
General Overview
City
houston, TX
Total Population
1953631
Total Housing Units
782009
Land Area Meter
1500681723 meters
Land Area Miles
579.416477 miles
Water Area Meter
57698360 meters
Water Area Miles
22.277462 miles
Households: Total
717945
Population in households: Total
1920375
Average household size
2.67
Housing units: Total
782009
Housing units: Urban
780823
Housing units: Rural
1186
Median household income in 1999
36616
Median rent price asked
548
Median sale price asked
75300
Population
Total population
1953631
Black or African American
494496
American Indian and Alaska Native
8568
Asian
103694
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
1182
Some other race
321603
Male
975551
Female
978080
Median age; Male
30.2
Median age; Female
31.8
Families: Total
457549
Families: Average family size
3.39
Education
Male; Enrolled in kindergarten
17769
Male; Enrolled in grade 1 to grade 4
64837
Male; Enrolled in grade 5 to grade 8
58909
Male; Enrolled in grade 9 to grade 12
56620
Male; Enrolled in college; undergraduate years
41269
Male; Enrolled in graduate or professional school
13054
Male; Not enrolled in school
653833
Female; Enrolled in kindergarten
17093
Female; Enrolled in grade 1 to grade 4
61870
Female; Enrolled in grade 5 to grade 8
56902
Female; Enrolled in grade 9 to grade 12
53528
Female; Enrolled in college; undergraduate years
47924
Female; Enrolled in graduate or professional school