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Pasadena

County:
Harris County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
43.69
State:
Texas

Pasadena is a city located in Harris County, Texas. Pasadena has a 2026 population of 148,007. Pasadena is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually and its population has decreased by -2.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 151,401 in 2020.

The median household income in Pasadena is $64,927 with a poverty rate of 18.92%. The median age in Pasadena is 33 years: 32.2 years for males, and 33.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.2 males.

148K
Total Population
3,388
Density (mi²)
-532 -0.36%
Growth

Pasadena Population

Pasadena Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026148,007-532-0.36%
2025148,539-737-0.49%
2024149,2766800.46%
2023148,596-30%
2022148,599-151-0.1%
2021148,750-3,188-2.1%
2020151,4012160.14%
2019151,185-1,536-1.01%
2018152,721-1,155-0.75%
2017153,876-702-0.45%
2016154,57820%
2015154,576750.05%
2014154,5019070.59%
2013153,5948630.57%
2012152,7311,4990.99%
2011151,2321,6291.09%
2010149,6035600.38%
2000141,67422,31118.69%
1990119,3636,8036.04%
1980112,56022,60325.13%
197089,95731,22053.15%
196058,73736,254161.25%
195022,48319,047554.34%
19403,43600%

Median Age

Overall: 33 years
Female: 33.9 years
Male: 32.2 years

Pasadena Adults

There are 107,589 adults, (17,632 of whom are seniors) in Pasadena.

Sex Ratio

Female: 73,908 (49.5%)
Male: 75,525 (50.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Pasadena includes 36.08% White, 15.18% other race, 3.57% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races62,92342.11%
White53,91636.08%
Other race22,69115.18%
Black or African American5,3283.57%
Asian2,7681.85%
Native American1,7631.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander440.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races60,60240.55%
Other race22,50215.06%
White20,83213.94%
Native American1,6541.11%
Black or African American2050.14%
Asian620.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander350.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White33,08422.14%
Black or African American5,1233.43%
Asian2,7061.81%
Two or more races2,3211.55%
Other race1890.13%
Native American1090.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.01%

Pasadena Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Pasadena's average per capita income is $40,267. Household income levels show a median of $64,927. The poverty rate stands at 18.92%.

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$91,447$111,994
Families$75,074$93,544
Households$64,927$87,072
Non Families$38,282$60,324

$40,267

Average Income

$64,927

Median Household Income

18.92%

Poverty Rate

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)