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Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Metro Area Population and Races

 

As of 2010-2014, the total population of Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area is 6,204,141. The Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area population density is 616.00 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 97.14 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area is white, which represent 65.60% of the total population. The average Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area education level is about the same as the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 6,204,141. #4

Population Density, #24

Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area
616.00 per square mile
Texas
97.14 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:4,069,616 (65.60%, #757)
Black:1,069,601 (17.24%, #153)
Hispanic:2,229,355 (35.93%, #69)
Asian:430,218 (6.93%, #27)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):29,733 (0.48%, #376)
One Race, Other:471,651 (7.60%, see rank)
Two or More Races:133,322 (2.15%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:1,719,711 (77.14%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:34,932 (1.57%, see rank)
Cuban:22,839 (1.02%, see rank)
Central American:291,451 (13.07%, see rank)
South American:78,324 (3.51%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:110,318 (25.64%, see rank)
Chinese:82,004 (19.06%, see rank)
Filipino:45,878 (10.66%, see rank)
Japanese:5,295 (1.23%, see rank)
Korean:15,315 (3.56%, see rank)
Vietnamese:108,860 (25.30%, see rank)
Asian, Other:62,548 (14.54%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

5,592,198 (90.14%) out of the total population of 6,204,141 reported first ancestry.

 Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area% of the Total PopulationTexasU.S.
Arab39,6250.64%, see rank0.41%0.56%
Czech54,1420.87%, see rank0.78%0.47%
Danish10,2570.17%, see rank0.18%0.42%
Dutch41,6350.67%, see rank0.82%1.40%
English338,6455.46%, see rank6.41%8.02%
French162,3772.62%, see rank2.40%3.34%
German538,6908.68%, see rank10.11%15.03%
Greek14,7350.24%, see rank0.18%0.41%
Hungarian10,7240.17%, see rank0.15%0.46%
Irish371,1955.98%, see rank7.15%10.80%
Italian130,7282.11%, see rank1.91%5.52%
Norwegian26,0330.42%, see rank0.51%1.42%
Polish79,5901.28%, see rank1.09%3.01%
Portuguese8,5200.14%, see rank0.12%0.44%
Russian23,1990.37%, see rank0.31%0.92%
Scotch-Irish51,3270.83%, see rank1.03%0.99%
Scottish73,2801.18%, see rank1.41%1.72%
Subsaharan African83,7411.35%, see rank0.98%0.95%
Swedish30,3980.49%, see rank0.57%1.27%
Swiss7,2560.12%, see rank0.12%0.30%
Ukrainian5,8170.09%, see rank0.08%0.31%
American296,0534.77%, see rank5.70%7.12%
Welsh19,9400.32%, see rank0.37%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 3,083,945 (49.71%, see rank)
Females: 3,120,196 (50.29%, see rank)

Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area
Male: 49.71%
Female: 50.29%
Texas
Male: 49.63%
Female: 50.37%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area
33.50 years old
Texas
33.90 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area
32.70 years old
Texas
32.90 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area
34.40 years old
Texas
35.00 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area% of the Total PopulationTexasU.S.
Under 5 years476,6057.68%, see rank7.44%6.36%
5 to 9 years482,8587.78%, see rank7.58%6.51%
10 to 14 years466,2907.52%, see rank7.42%6.59%
15 to 19 years441,6927.12%, see rank7.25%6.85%
20 to 24 years428,3126.90%, see rank7.36%7.13%
25 to 34 years937,19815.11%, see rank14.44%13.47%
35 to 44 years890,12814.35%, see rank13.63%12.96%
45 to 54 years841,04813.56%, see rank13.23%14.09%
55 to 64 years667,97010.77%, see rank10.74%12.29%
65 to 74 years347,8565.61%, see rank6.32%7.64%
75 to 84 162,8922.63%, see rank3.33%4.25%
85 years and over61,2920.99%, see rank1.27%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown AreaTexasU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population3,908,384, 100%16,426,730209,056,129
Less Than High School724,352, 18.53%, see rank18.42%13.67%
High School Graduate916,624, 23.45%, see rank25.24%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree1,093,826, 27.99%, see rank29.26%29.09%
Bachelor Degree762,519, 19.51%, see rank17.95%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree411,063, 10.52%, see rank9.14%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.34, see rank13.2113.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area TexasU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten220,11574.11%25.89%77.20%22.80%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)764,34893.60%, see rank6.40%, see rank93.58%6.42%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)367,68593.57%, see rank6.43%, see rank93.90%6.10%90.60%9.40%
College343,39585.76%, see rank14.24%, see rank85.12%14.88%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School74,90569.53%, see rank30.47%, see rank72.33%27.67%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown AreaTexasU.S.
Total Households2,112,447, 100%9,013,582116,211,092
Average Household Size2.90, see rank2.832.63
1 Person Households515,610, 24.41%, see rank24.94%27.57%
2 or More Person Households1,596,837, 75.59%, see rank75.06%72.43%
Family Households (Families)1,488,983, 70.49%, see rank69.65%66.22%
Average Family Size3.59, see rank3.513.32
Married-Couple Family1,071,289, 50.71%, see rank50.22%48.42%
Nonfamily Households623,464, 29.51%, see rank30.35%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area%TexasU.S.
15 Years and Over Total4,778,388see rank20,238,160252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over2,356,099100%, see rank9,961,996123,281,364
Never Married843,46735.80%, see rank34.84%35.77%
Married1,266,77453.77%, see rank53.50%52.04%
Widowed44,1491.87%, see rank2.24%2.57%
Divorced201,7098.56%, see rank9.43%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over2,422,289100%, see rank10,276,164129,692,771
Never Married721,30829.78%, see rank28.43%29.48%
Married1,251,87351.68%, see rank51.21%49.19%
Widowed172,4607.12%, see rank8.06%9.16%
Divorced276,64811.42%, see rank12.30%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area%TexasU.S.
Native4,809,62577.52%, see rank83.53%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence3,412,01955.00%, see rank60.31%58.73%
Born in Different State1,324,72021.35%, see rank21.93%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
72,8861.17%, see rank1.29%1.42%
Foreign Born1,394,51622.48%, see rank16.47%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship495,5427.99%, see rank5.58%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship898,97414.49%, see rank10.89%7.09%
Born In Europe64,0081.03%, see rank0.71%1.53%
Born In Asia337,5065.44%, see rank3.19%3.82%
Born In Africa61,1840.99%, see rank0.61%0.55%
Born In Oceania3,3560.05%, see rank0.04%0.07%
Born In Latin America913,09314.72%, see rank11.74%6.83%
Born In Northern America15,3690.25%, see rank0.18%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area%TexasU.S.
English1,335,07263.20%, see rank65.20%79.39%
Spanish568,84126.93%, see rank28.41%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages82,2103.89%, see rank2.71%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages99,2804.70%, see rank2.87%3.36%
Other27,0441.28%, see rank0.81%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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