| HOUSTON Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 22363 |
| HOUSTON Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 23185 |
| HOUSTON Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -3.5 |
| HOUSTON Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -822 |
| HOUSTON Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 23185 |
| HOUSTON Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1311 |
| HOUSTON Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5.8 |
| HOUSTON Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4624 |
| HOUSTON Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 20.4 |
| HOUSTON Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 19.1 |
| HOUSTON Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4326 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 46.2 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 16443 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5930 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 74 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 83 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 155 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2235 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 14308 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 72.4 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 26.1 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.4 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.7 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9.8 |
| HOUSTON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 63 |
| HOUSTON Births 2006 | 281 |
| HOUSTON Deaths 2006 | 277 |
| HOUSTON Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 0 |
| HOUSTON Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 54.1 |
| HOUSTON Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 3 |
| HOUSTON Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 7.5 |
| HOUSTON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 70 |
| HOUSTON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 12.2 |
| HOUSTON Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 4336 |
| HOUSTON Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 23.9 |
| HOUSTON Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 11122 |
| HOUSTON Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 392 |
| HOUSTON Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 3.7 |
| HOUSTON Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 76.1 |
| HOUSTON Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 49300 |
| HOUSTON Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 6.6 |
| HOUSTON Households 2000 (complete count) | 8259 |
| HOUSTON Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.44 |
| HOUSTON Per capita income in 1999 | 14525 |
| HOUSTON Median household income 2008 | 33272 |
| HOUSTON People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 26.1 |
| HOUSTON Personal income 2007 | 563 |
| HOUSTON Per capita personal income 2007 | 24807 |
| HOUSTON Civilian labor force 2008 | 8074 |
| HOUSTON Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 529 |
| HOUSTON Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 6.6 |
| HOUSTON Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 10484 |
| HOUSTON Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | -1001 |
| HOUSTON Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 2141 |
| HOUSTON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 331940 |
| HOUSTON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 31662 |
| HOUSTON Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 365 |
| HOUSTON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 3547 |
| HOUSTON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 5.6 |
| HOUSTON Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 1362 |
| HOUSTON Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 9508 |
| HOUSTON Total number of firms 2002 | 1496 |
| HOUSTON Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HOUSTON Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HOUSTON Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HOUSTON Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HOUSTON Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HOUSTON Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 21.5 |
| HOUSTON Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 161471 |
| HOUSTON Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 43593 |
| HOUSTON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 143783 |
| HOUSTON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 6207 |
| HOUSTON New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 4 |
| HOUSTON Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 347 |
| HOUSTON Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 440462 |
| HOUSTON Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 234834 |
| HOUSTON Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 10346 |
| HOUSTON Land area in square miles 2000 | 1230.89 |
| HOUSTON Population per square mile 2000 | 19 |
