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The total population of South Houston is estimated to be 16,169 with 7,811 males (48.31%) and 8,358 females (51.69%). There are 547 more females than males in South Houston.
The median household income in South Houston was $55,330 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,296(8.42%) from $51,034 in 2020. This income is 74.16% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, South Houston sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $71,295. Overall, the median household income for the city of South Houston stands at $55,330.
In South Houston, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,206 for males and $20,886 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,496 for males and $32,493 for females.
In South Houston, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $138,468, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $34,012.
In 2022, the population of South Houston was 15,860, a 0.18% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, South Houston's population was 15,888, a decline of 1.61% compared to a population of 16,148 in 2020.
The median age in South Houston, TX is 29.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 25.44% were under the age of 15, 24.91% aged 15 to 29, 41.06% aged 30 to 64, 7.72% aged 65 to 84, and 0.87% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of South Houston population: 62.39% are White, 0.94% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.56% are Asian, 7.70% are some other race and 27.22% are multiracial.