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Sex Data for Census Place (City): Houston

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Population by Sex
Population by Sex Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 1,202,757 49.50% 2,389,804 49.24% 15,136,588 49.36%
Female 1,227,134 50.50% 2,463,824 50.76% 15,528,751 50.64%
Hispanic/Latino Population by Sex
Hispanic/Latino Population by Sex Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of Hispanic/Latino Population Persons % of Hispanic/Latino Population Persons % of Hispanic/Latino Population
Male 557,063 50.71% 1,092,808 50.22% 6,196,488 49.79%
Female 541,362 49.29% 1,083,348 49.78% 6,247,893 50.21%
White Population by Sex
White Population by Sex Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of White Population Persons % of White Population Persons % of White Population
Male 381,024 50.29% 834,331 49.80% 7,318,923 49.41%
Female 376,618 49.71% 841,168 50.20% 7,492,817 50.59%
Black/African American Population by Sex
Black/African American Population by Sex Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of Black/African American Population Persons % of Black/African American Population Persons % of Black/African American Population
Male 254,152 46.55% 443,257 46.55% 1,842,046 47.95%
Female 291,785 53.45% 508,990 53.45% 1,999,449 52.05%
American Indian/Alaskan Native Population by Sex
American Indian/Alaskan Native Population by Sex Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of American Indian/Alaskan Native Population Persons % of American Indian/Alaskan Native Population Persons % of American Indian/Alaskan Native Population
Male 15,593 53.02% 30,297 52.00% 154,842 51.48%
Female 13,817 46.98% 27,966 48.00% 145,915 48.52%
Asian Population by Sex
Asian Population by Sex Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of Asian Population Persons % of Asian Population Persons % of Asian Population
Male 84,869 48.59% 169,601 48.51% 848,261 48.56%
Female 89,794 51.41% 179,990 51.49% 898,451 51.44%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population by Sex
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population by Sex Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population Persons % of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population Persons % of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population
Male 838 56.43% 2,158 51.52% 18,087 50.30%
Female 647 43.57% 2,031 48.48% 17,873 49.70%
Some Other Race Population by Sex
Some Other Race Population by Sex Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of Some Other Race Population Persons % of Some Other Race Population Persons % of Some Other Race Population
Male 265,026 51.44% 486,668 50.94% 2,200,715 51.15%
Female 250,177 48.56% 468,724 49.06% 2,101,340 48.85%
2+ Races Population by Sex
2+ Races Population by Sex Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of 2+ Races Population Persons % of 2+ Races Population Persons % of 2+ Races Population
Male 201,252 49.62% 423,492 49.33% 2,753,714 48.94%
Female 204,299 50.38% 434,955 50.67% 2,872,906 51.06%
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Male Population by Age Group Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of Male Population Persons % of Male Population Persons % of Male Population
0 - 4 77,880 6.48% 159,008 6.65% 954,250 6.30%
5 - 9 78,049 6.49% 162,003 6.78% 984,588 6.50%
10 - 14 77,673 6.46% 172,915 7.24% 1,085,541 7.17%
15 - 17 48,228 4.01% 107,636 4.50% 683,395 4.51%
18 - 20 51,934 4.32% 109,718 4.59% 735,057 4.86%
21 - 24 68,138 5.67% 139,356 5.83% 910,310 6.01%
25 - 34 200,135 16.64% 348,847 14.60% 2,102,152 13.89%
35 - 44 184,374 15.33% 351,337 14.70% 2,060,507 13.61%
45 - 54 144,388 12.00% 297,276 12.44% 1,846,659 12.20%
55 - 64 126,029 10.48% 256,936 10.75% 1,700,839 11.24%
65 - 74 93,402 7.77% 186,049 7.79% 1,298,881 8.58%
75 - 84 41,054 3.41% 78,921 3.30% 613,932 4.06%
85+ 11,473 0.95% 19,802 0.83% 160,477 1.06%
Male Population by Age
Male Population by Age Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of Male Population Persons % of Male Population Persons % of Male Population
Under 18 281,830 23.43% 601,562 25.17% 3,707,774 24.50%
18+ 920,927 76.57% 1,788,242 74.83% 11,428,814 75.50%
65+ 145,929 12.13% 284,772 11.92% 2,073,290 13.70%
85+ 11,473 0.95% 19,802 0.83% 160,477 1.06%
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Female Population by Age Group Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of Female Population Persons % of Female Population Persons % of Female Population
0 - 4 74,872 6.10% 152,826 6.20% 915,762 5.90%
5 - 9 75,535 6.16% 157,283 6.38% 949,281 6.11%
10 - 14 75,672 6.17% 167,062 6.78% 1,043,867 6.72%
15 - 17 46,469 3.79% 102,938 4.18% 653,182 4.21%
18 - 20 51,955 4.23% 106,563 4.33% 707,947 4.56%
21 - 24 66,489 5.42% 133,110 5.40% 859,774 5.54%
25 - 34 200,068 16.30% 352,787 14.32% 2,049,333 13.20%
35 - 44 179,184 14.60% 360,358 14.63% 2,111,040 13.59%
45 - 54 145,556 11.86% 310,430 12.60% 1,918,063 12.35%
55 - 64 130,722 10.65% 271,601 11.02% 1,795,756 11.56%
65 - 74 105,317 8.58% 210,427 8.54% 1,467,712 9.45%
75 - 84 54,380 4.43% 102,816 4.17% 779,202 5.02%
85+ 20,915 1.70% 35,623 1.45% 277,832 1.79%
Female Population by Age
Female Population by Age Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of Female Population Persons % of Female Population Persons % of Female Population
Under 18 272,548 22.21% 580,109 23.55% 3,562,092 22.94%
18+ 954,586 77.79% 1,883,715 76.45% 11,966,659 77.06%
65+ 180,612 14.72% 348,866 14.16% 2,524,746 16.26%
85+ 20,915 1.70% 35,623 1.45% 277,832 1.79%

Male Median Age

Census Place (City): Houston

35.0
Years

County: Harris
34.9 Years

State: Texas
35.5 Years

Female Median Age

Census Place (City): Houston

36.3
Years

County: Harris
36.6 Years

State: Texas
37.8 Years

Male Population Age 25+: Less Than High School Graduation

Census Place (City): Houston

177,529
Persons
(22.17% of Male Population: Age 25+)

County: Harris
303,807 Persons (19.74% of Male Population: Age 25+)

State: Texas
1,535,288 Persons (15.69% of Male Population: Age 25+)

Female Population Age 25+: Less Than High School Graduation

Census Place (City): Houston

158,221
Persons
(18.92% of Female Population: Age 25+)

County: Harris
275,534 Persons (16.76% of Female Population: Age 25+)

State: Texas
1,483,249 Persons (14.26% of Female Population: Age 25+)

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Male Population Age 25+ by Educational Attainment Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of Male Population Age 25+ Persons % of Male Population Age 25+ Persons % of Male Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 110,764 13.83% 179,498 11.66% 773,839 7.91%
Some High School, No Diploma 66,765 8.34% 124,309 8.08% 761,449 7.78%
High School Grad 179,604 22.43% 364,501 23.68% 2,500,173 25.56%
Some College, No Degree 122,099 15.25% 276,052 17.94% 1,981,040 20.25%
Associate Degree 40,673 5.08% 96,300 6.26% 678,619 6.94%
Bachelor's Degree 164,967 20.60% 310,209 20.15% 1,963,016 20.06%
Master's Degree 68,289 8.53% 117,350 7.62% 764,995 7.82%
Professional Degree 28,543 3.56% 41,180 2.68% 206,595 2.11%
Doctorate Degree 19,151 2.39% 29,769 1.93% 153,721 1.57%
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Female Population Age 25+ by Educational Attainment Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Persons % of Female Population Age 25+ Persons % of Female Population Age 25+ Persons % of Female Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 98,833 11.82% 165,160 10.05% 772,741 7.43%
Some High School, No Diploma 59,388 7.10% 110,374 6.71% 710,508 6.83%
High School Grad 181,306 21.68% 378,878 23.05% 2,494,478 23.99%
Some College, No Degree 145,437 17.39% 320,493 19.49% 2,163,671 20.81%
Associate Degree 53,047 6.34% 122,114 7.43% 831,764 8.00%
Bachelor's Degree 179,909 21.52% 344,317 20.94% 2,226,161 21.41%
Master's Degree 82,338 9.85% 146,883 8.93% 929,703 8.94%
Professional Degree 22,062 2.64% 33,976 2.07% 158,227 1.52%
Doctorate Degree 13,822 1.65% 21,847 1.33% 111,685 1.07%
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Population 16+: Unemployed by Sex Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Value Value Value
Male 7.00% 6.97% 5.55%
Female 7.89% 7.78% 5.83%
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.