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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 1,202,083 49.99% 2,383,206 49.57% 14,911,870 49.60%
Female 1,202,465 50.01% 2,424,130 50.43% 15,154,034 50.40%
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 567,125 51.56% 1,108,576 50.83% 6,208,771 50.45%
Female 532,824 48.44% 1,072,190 49.17% 6,097,014 49.55%
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 373,836 50.39% 820,997 49.75% 7,150,063 49.42%
Female 368,099 49.61% 829,237 50.25% 7,318,717 50.58%
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 247,001 46.81% 428,570 46.77% 1,785,300 48.14%
Female 280,712 53.19% 487,775 53.23% 1,923,029 51.86%
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 16,165 53.53% 31,359 52.18% 158,476 51.38%
Female 14,031 46.47% 28,742 47.82% 149,951 48.62%
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 86,734 49.62% 171,578 49.15% 829,357 48.31%
Female 88,063 50.38% 177,482 50.85% 887,382 51.69%
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 830 59.88% 2,169 56.68% 20,285 52.91%
Female 556 40.12% 1,658 43.32% 18,055 47.09%
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 270,698 51.93% 496,039 51.28% 2,198,658 51.51%
Female 250,617 48.07% 471,221 48.72% 2,069,756 48.49%
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 206,819 50.79% 432,494 50.26% 2,769,731 49.84%
Female 200,387 49.21% 428,015 49.74% 2,787,144 50.16%
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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 84,459 7.03% 174,507 7.32% 1,024,553 6.87%
5 - 9 82,022 6.82% 174,002 7.30% 1,051,471 7.05%
10 - 14 83,488 6.95% 176,690 7.41% 1,086,481 7.29%
15 - 17 51,840 4.31% 106,245 4.46% 665,923 4.47%
18 - 20 51,087 4.25% 100,535 4.22% 669,856 4.49%
21 - 24 64,743 5.39% 129,221 5.42% 865,166 5.80%
25 - 34 191,941 15.97% 363,956 15.27% 2,138,291 14.34%
35 - 44 184,667 15.36% 349,388 14.66% 2,050,356 13.75%
45 - 54 149,354 12.42% 297,288 12.47% 1,819,340 12.20%
55 - 64 122,858 10.22% 249,645 10.48% 1,634,951 10.96%
65 - 74 86,140 7.17% 170,755 7.16% 1,200,809 8.05%
75 - 84 38,014 3.16% 71,609 3.00% 547,196 3.67%
85+ 11,470 0.95% 19,365 0.81% 157,477 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 18 301,809 25.11% 631,444 26.50% 3,828,428 25.67%
18+ 900,274 74.89% 1,751,762 73.50% 11,083,442 74.33%
65+ 135,624 11.28% 261,729 10.98% 1,905,482 12.78%
85+ 11,470 0.95% 19,365 0.81% 157,477 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 81,542 6.78% 167,928 6.93% 983,295 6.49%
5 - 9 79,332 6.60% 168,789 6.96% 1,010,206 6.67%
10 - 14 80,768 6.72% 171,153 7.06% 1,045,240 6.90%
15 - 17 50,217 4.18% 102,889 4.24% 644,543 4.25%
18 - 20 47,826 3.98% 94,702 3.91% 630,236 4.16%
21 - 24 62,741 5.22% 125,539 5.18% 816,412 5.39%
25 - 34 179,154 14.90% 355,405 14.66% 2,044,438 13.49%
35 - 44 175,820 14.62% 347,439 14.33% 2,047,417 13.51%
45 - 54 147,024 12.23% 302,428 12.48% 1,862,125 12.29%
55 - 64 126,663 10.53% 263,181 10.86% 1,726,076 11.39%
65 - 74 99,324 8.26% 195,475 8.06% 1,370,181 9.04%
75 - 84 51,159 4.25% 94,602 3.90% 702,976 4.64%
85+ 20,895 1.74% 34,600 1.43% 270,889 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 18 291,859 24.27% 610,759 25.19% 3,683,284 24.31%
18+ 910,606 75.73% 1,813,371 74.81% 11,470,750 75.69%
65+ 171,378 14.25% 324,677 13.39% 2,344,046 15.47%
85+ 20,895 1.74% 34,600 1.43% 270,889 1.79%

Male Median Age

Census Place (City): Houston

34.6
Years

County: Harris
34.1 Years

State: Texas
34.8 Years

Female Median Age

Census Place (City): Houston

36.1
Years

County: Harris
35.7 Years

State: Texas
37.0 Years

Male Population Age 25+: Less Than High School Graduation

Census Place (City): Houston

170,843
Persons
(21.78% of Male Population: Age 25+)

County: Harris
298,072 Persons (19.58% of Male Population: Age 25+)

State: Texas
1,548,748 Persons (16.22% of Male Population: Age 25+)

Female Population Age 25+: Less Than High School Graduation

Census Place (City): Houston

152,262
Persons
(19.03% of Female Population: Age 25+)

County: Harris
272,134 Persons (17.08% of Female Population: Age 25+)

State: Texas
1,510,309 Persons (15.07% 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 97,458 12.42% 162,548 10.68% 764,053 8.00%
Some High School, No Diploma 73,385 9.36% 135,524 8.90% 784,695 8.22%
High School Grad 181,411 23.13% 369,015 24.25% 2,477,514 25.95%
Some College, No Degree 126,230 16.09% 283,665 18.64% 1,994,755 20.89%
Associate Degree 40,892 5.21% 99,082 6.51% 657,062 6.88%
Bachelor's Degree 157,268 20.05% 296,204 19.46% 1,836,365 19.23%
Master's Degree 66,855 8.52% 113,731 7.47% 710,174 7.44%
Professional Degree 25,482 3.25% 37,672 2.48% 187,055 1.96%
Doctorate Degree 15,463 1.97% 24,565 1.61% 136,747 1.43%
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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 87,656 10.96% 149,475 9.38% 759,266 7.57%
Some High School, No Diploma 64,606 8.08% 122,659 7.70% 751,043 7.49%
High School Grad 176,510 22.06% 368,647 23.14% 2,448,768 24.43%
Some College, No Degree 143,598 17.95% 316,964 19.90% 2,173,415 21.68%
Associate Degree 52,818 6.60% 124,764 7.83% 791,859 7.90%
Bachelor's Degree 169,025 21.13% 328,072 20.59% 2,042,494 20.38%
Master's Degree 73,284 9.16% 132,280 8.30% 822,773 8.21%
Professional Degree 20,850 2.61% 32,025 2.01% 141,858 1.42%
Doctorate Degree 11,692 1.46% 18,244 1.15% 92,626 0.92%
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Population 16+: Unemployed by Sex Census Place (City): Houston County: Harris State: Texas
Value Value Value
Male 5.35% 5.29% 4.49%
Female 5.47% 5.48% 4.72%
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated March 2023, under these terms of use.