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Experts say that gentrification, housing costs and other complex factors such as immigration and climate change are driving ...
A map from the Library of Congress breaks down the percentage of the slave population in Southern states, according to census data from 1860. Harris County is a light gray, whereas the surrounding ...
Houston’s white population fell about 30 percent in the last decade, from 1,060,492 people in 2010 to 739,873 in 2020. The decline was smaller — 5 percent — in Harris County as a whole.
The interactive map shows that a high concentration of the white population in the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown metropolitan area works in downtown and central Houston.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- As Houston city leaders get closer to finalizing the new district maps, some worry it's not enough to bring new Hispanic representatives. There's not much time before the ...
Harris County, including Houston, saw an overall increase of foreign-born residents from 1.1 million (25.3% of county's population then) in 2013 to 1.3 million (27.3%) in 2023.
Harris County Health officials are concerned the flood waters from Hurricane Harvey could create a big increase in the mosquito population.
In Texas, major hubs like Houston and Dallas saw marginal population gains of 0.5 and 0.4 percent respectively, while central Texas city San Antonio citizenry grew by 1.5 percent.
The biggest population increase in the U.S. last year was reported by San Antonio, Texas, which added 21,970 residents between July 1, 2022, and July 1, 2023—more than any other city in the U.S.
The Center for Urban Research at the City University of New York released a map of Houston today using data from the Census Bureau to visualize changes in race and ethnicity population patterns ...
Houston's population grew by nearly 10% from the 2010 census. That's the second-largest amount, trailing Phoenix, Arizona. Since 2000, Houston has experienced a 17% population increase.