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Business Distribution by Industry Professional Services: 16.1%
Shopping: 15.8%
Medical: 13.5%
Industry: 9.3%
Home Services: 8.1%
Restaurants: 6%
Financial Services: 5.8%
Automotive: 5.6%
Other: 19.7%
Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
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Automotive | 24,054 | 27.5 years | 4.1 | 10.5 |
Car parts | 3,102 | 29.8 years | 4.0 | 1.4 |
Car repair | 6,505 | 27.2 years | 4.1 | 2.8 |
Gas stations | 3,078 | 26 years | 3.8 | 1.3 |
Beauty & Spas | 10,667 | 21.5 years | 4.2 | 4.7 |
Beauty salons | 4,326 | 21.2 years | 4.2 | 1.9 |
Hairdressers | 4,099 | 22.4 years | 4.2 | 1.8 |
Community & Government | 5,796 | 28.7 years | 3.4 | 2.5 |
Education | 9,522 | 28.3 years | 4.0 | 4.2 |
Entertainment | 2,697 | 25.8 years | 4.4 | 1.2 |
Financial Services | 24,758 | 36.7 years | 4.0 | 10.8 |
Banks | 2,278 | 80.9 years | 3.5 | 1.0 |
Finance other | 3,673 | 44.8 years | 4.0 | 1.6 |
Loan companies | 6,364 | 27 years | 4.2 | 2.8 |
Food | 13,262 | 28.8 years | 4.1 | 5.8 |
Grocery stores and supermarkets | 2,842 | 28.1 years | 4.1 | 1.2 |
Home Services | 36,522 | 26.4 years | 3.9 | 15.9 |
Apartments | 2,604 | 25.7 years | 3.2 | 1.1 |
General contractors | 7,201 | 26.4 years | 4.2 | 3.1 |
Other construction | 3,976 | 28.8 years | 4.4 | 1.7 |
Real estate | 9,954 | 25.9 years | 3.5 | 4.3 |
Hotels & Travel | 5,839 | 27.6 years | 4.0 | 2.5 |
Industry | 32,620 | 29.4 years | 4.2 | 14.2 |
Construction of buildings | 5,038 | 28.5 years | 3.9 | 2.2 |
Wholesale of machinery | 3,981 | 29.4 years | 4.1 | 1.7 |
Local Services | 11,793 | 25.6 years | 4.3 | 5.1 |
Medical | 64,070 | 25 years | 4.1 | 27.9 |
Dentists | 3,638 | 26.8 years | 4.6 | 1.6 |
Health and medical | 33,859 | 24.5 years | 4.1 | 14.8 |
Physicians and surgeons | 11,152 | 26.5 years | 4.0 | 4.9 |
Professional Services | 48,197 | 25 years | 4.1 | 21.0 |
Accountants | 3,499 | 26.5 years | 3.3 | 1.5 |
Advertising and marketing | 2,452 | 24.5 years | 4.4 | 1.1 |
Business services | 2,361 | 25 years | 4.3 | 1.0 |
Corporate management | 7,209 | 23.7 years | 4.1 | 3.1 |
Lawyers legal | 10,217 | 24.6 years | 4.1 | 4.5 |
Scientific and technical services | 5,350 | 24.1 years | 4.3 | 2.3 |
Specialized design | 2,441 | 22.3 years | 4.4 | 1.1 |
Technical construction services | 2,884 | 28.2 years | 4.4 | 1.3 |
Religion | 7,208 | 35 years | 4.6 | 3.1 |
Churches | 3,413 | 35.5 years | 4.5 | 1.5 |
Restaurants | 23,019 | 27 years | 4.1 | 10.0 |
Shopping | 68,286 | 28.1 years | 4.1 | 29.8 |
Clothing stores | 3,055 | 26.1 years | 4.1 | 1.3 |
Electronics stores | 4,504 | 25.1 years | 4.0 | 2.0 |
Hardware stores | 2,337 | 32 years | 4.2 | 1.0 |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 2,323 | 29.4 years | 4.1 | 1.0 |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 2,501 | 34.3 years | 4.0 | 1.1 |
Shopping other | 3,904 | 29.8 years | 4.1 | 1.7 |
Sports & Activities | 4,955 | 27.6 years | 4.3 | 2.2 |
Area of Houston, Texas | 627.5 sq mi |
Population | 2.3 million |
Male Population | 1,151,473 (50.2%) |
Female Population | 1,141,557 (49.8%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +131.5% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +31.1% |
Median Age | 32.3 |
Male Median Age | 31.6 |
Female Median Age | 33 |
Area Codes | 210, 512, 713, 936, More |
Neighborhoods | Central Business District, Northwest Houston, Southwest Houston, Texas Medical Center, Westside |
Local Time | Wednesday 12:04 AM |
Timezone | Central Standard Time |
Weather | 67.9°F mist |
Lat & Lng | 29.76328° / -95.36327° |
Zip Codes | 77001, 77002, 77003, 77004, 77005, More |
Houston, Texas - Map
Houston, Texas Population
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 990,539 | 1,384,198 | 1,748,495 | 2,293,030 |
Population Density | 1,578 / mi² | 2,205 / mi² | 2,786 / mi² | 3,654 / mi² |
Houston Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 31.1% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
---|---|---|---|
Houston, Texas | +131.5% | +65.7% | +31.1% |
Texas | +111% | +60.8% | +31.3% |
United States | +46.9% | +27.2% | +13.7% |
Houston, Texas Median Age
Median Age: 32.3 yearsLocation | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
---|---|---|---|
Houston, Texas | 32.3 years | 33 years | 31.6 years |
Texas | 33.8 years | 34.8 years | 32.8 years |
United States | 37.4 years | 38.7 years | 36.1 years |
Houston, Texas Population Tree
Population By Age and GenderAge | Male | Female | Total |
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Under 5 | 94,762 | 91,797 | 186,559 |
5-9 | 84,526 | 80,910 | 165,436 |
10-14 | 77,296 | 73,849 | 151,146 |
15-19 | 80,483 | 75,925 | 156,408 |
20-24 | 95,147 | 90,320 | 185,468 |
25-29 | 112,258 | 104,182 | 216,440 |
30-34 | 98,795 | 90,455 | 189,251 |
35-39 | 87,275 | 80,937 | 168,213 |
40-44 | 77,633 | 73,132 | 150,765 |
45-49 | 75,702 | 73,865 | 149,568 |
50-54 | 72,572 | 73,331 | 145,904 |
55-59 | 60,885 | 63,822 | 124,707 |
60-64 | 46,801 | 51,102 | 97,904 |
65-69 | 31,575 | 36,285 | 67,860 |
70-74 | 21,261 | 26,604 | 47,865 |
75-79 | 15,579 | 21,415 | 36,994 |
80-84 | 10,814 | 17,056 | 27,870 |
85 Plus | 8,110 | 16,572 | 24,683 |
Houston, Texas Population Density
Population Density: 3,654 / mi²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
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Houston, Texas | 2.3 million | 627.5 sq mi | 3,654 / mi² |
Texas | 27.5 million | 268,597.7 sq mi | 102.5 / mi² |
United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,761.2 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Houston, Texas Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1880 to 2100Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Houston Area Code 713: 60.1%
Area Code 281: 26.7%
Area Code 832: 11.8%
Other: 1.4%
Business distribution by price for Houston, Texas
Moderate: 46.5%
Inexpensive: 41.2%
Expensive: 8.7%
Very Expensive: 3.6%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Houston, Texas CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per YearLocation | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
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Houston, Texas | 35,528,695 t | 15.5 t | 56,619 t/mi² |
Texas | 488,896,034 t | 17.8 t | 1,820 t/mi² |
United States | 5,664,619,809 t | 17.6 t | 1,491 t/mi² |
Houston, Texas CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 35,528,695 t |
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 15.5 t |
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10Cyclone | High (7) |
Drought | Medium (2.3) |
Flood | High (9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources: 1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

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