Houston, Minnesota Population 2024

993

Houston is a city located in Houston County and Winona County Minnesota. Houston has a 2024 population of 993. Houston is currently declining at a rate of -0.1% annually and its population has decreased by -0.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 999 in 2020.

The average household income in Houston is $55,513 with a poverty rate of 23.29%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Houston is 40.5 years, 32.8 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

Houston Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Houston was:

  • White: 89.35%
  • Two or more races: 8.97%
  • Black or African American: 1.23%
  • Native American: 0.45%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
806.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.6% (-6)
The current population of Houston, Minnesota is 993 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 999.

Houston, Minnesota Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White79789.35%
Two or more races808.97%
Black or African American111.23%
Native American40.45%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Houston Population by Race

Houston Population Pyramid 2024

Houston Median Age

40.5

Total

32.8

Male

45.8

Female

Houston Adults

There are 632 adults, (204 of whom are seniors) in Houston.

Houston Age Dependency

108.4

Age Dependency Ratio

47.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

60.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Houston Sex Ratio

Female41946.97%
Male47353.03%

Houston Population by Age

Houston Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3502.3967.732.3
Non Family1641.0857.342.7
Married1103.7984.515.5
Female543.1759.340.7
Male223.3281.818.2

3.51

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

67.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Houston Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade122.12%
9th to 12th Grade356.18%
High School Graduate20836.75%
Some College16829.68%
Associates Degree6210.95%
Bachelors Degree417.24%
Graduate Degree407.07%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Houston Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Houston Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White52848381
2+ Races34340
Hispanic31310
Native American420

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.34%.

Houston Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$35,329$35,313$35,341
Less Than 9th Grade$31,875$0$30,625
High School Graduate$37,321$59,167$36,607
Some College$22,308$0$23,750
Bachelors Degree$60,833$0$62,083
Graduate Degree$70,865$0$70,962

$35,329

Average Earnings

$35,313

Average Male

$35,341

Average Female

Houston Earnings by Educational Attainment

Houston Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Houston Language

98.72% of Houston residents speak only English, while 1.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.93% of the population.

Houston Language

Houston Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White75116221.57%
Multiple803341.25%
Hispanic3131100%
Native4250%

23.29%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.22%

Male Poverty Rate

21.07%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Houston

The race most likely to be in poverty in Houston is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Houston is White, with 21.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.26%.

Houston Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.43%
Some College29.09%
High School25.67%
Bachelors or Greater7.69%

Houston Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed28.57%
Male Employed24.44%
Female Employed10.98%
Female Unemployed0%

Houston Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Houston Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$45,417$55,513
Families$54,375$69,210
Married Families$92,188$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,833$39,066

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Houston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.2%

Male Marriage Rate

39.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Houston Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Houston Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Houston Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Houston Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

74

Number of Veterans

69

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam21
Korea6
First Gulf War3
Second Gulf War2
World War II0

Houston Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6431
65 to 7421
75+17
35 to 545
18 to 340

Houston Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White437.38%
2+ Races3191.18%
Hispanic31100%

Houston Veterans by Race

Houston Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

45.59%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.82%

Veteran Disability Rate

Houston Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.2%

Labor Force Participation

53.5%

Employment Rate

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

Houston Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Houston Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Houston Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

39.13%

Born in Houston

98.21%

Native Born

1.79%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.79%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.21% of Houston residents were born in the United States, with 39.13% having been born in Minnesota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Houston Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029985-2-0.2%
2028987-1-0.1%
2027988-2-0.2%
2026990-1-0.1%
2025991-2-0.2%
2024993-1-0.1%
2023994-2-0.2%
202299620.2%
2021994-5-0.5%
2020999262.67%
2019973-1-0.1%
2018974-8-0.81%
2017982-5-0.51%
2016987151.54%
2015972-6-0.61%
2014978-5-0.51%
2013983-4-0.41%
2012987-9-0.9%
201199640.4%
201099200%

Houston Population by Year