City in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska · 23.9 sq mi · 97 people per sq mi
2,328 people live in Houston. The typical household earns $73,015, and the median resident is 40.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,975 in 2020
Poverty rate 18.83%
Men 34.6 · Women 47.6
2010–2026
2,328
2026 projection
17.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,328
2026 projection
17.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,328 | +61 | 2.69% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,267 | +43 | 1.93% |
| 2024 | 2,224 | +73 | 3.39% |
| 2023 | 2,151 | +41 | 1.94% |
| 2022 | 2,110 | +48 | 2.33% |
| 2021 | 2,062 | +87 | 4.41% |
| 2020 | 1,975 | -7 | 0.35% |
| 2019 | 1,982 | -22 | 1.10% |
| 2018 | 2,004 | -11 | 0.55% |
| 2017 | 2,015 | +16 | 0.80% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Houston is growing faster than Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 18 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
39% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 39% | 34% | 46% |
| Never married | 39% | 44% | 32% |
| Divorced | 14% | 15% | 13% |
| Widowed | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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