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Houston

County:
Texas County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.643
State:
Missouri

Houston is a city located in Texas County, Missouri. Houston has a 2025 population of 2,254. It is also the county seat of Texas County. Houston is currently growing at a rate of 1.58% annually and its population has increased by 8.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,081 in 2020.

The average household income in Houston is $57,326 with a poverty rate of 30.88%.The median age in Houston is 35.7 years: 39.9 years for males, and 35.3 years for females.

2.3K
Total Population
619
Density (mi²)
35 1.58%
Growth

Houston Population

Houston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Houston includes 89.66% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,15889.66%
Two or more races1727.15%
Asian361.5%
Native American160.66%
Black or African American130.54%
Other race120.5%

Houston Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Houston's average per capita income is $30,268. Household income levels show a median of $41,250. The poverty rate stands at 30.88%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$62,115-
Families$51,906$74,686
Households$41,250$57,326
Non Families$23,659$31,616

$30,268

Average Income

$41,250

Median Household Income

30.88%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)