Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX


The Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro area, encompasses 9 counties area and is commonly referred to as Greater Houston.

Total Population: 7,206,841

(An increase of 1.19 % in the past 5 years.)

Census Data

  • Foreign Born - 1,438,555
  • Language Spoken at Home - 1,974,095

  • 21.2% of Total Population are Foreign Born
  • 29.1% of Total Population Speak Another Language Other than English at Home

[Source: American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Foreign Born and Language Spoken at Home]

Quick Facts

  • Houston boasts one of the largest Hispanic Populations, as well as the second largest Salvadoran population.

  • The largest Vietnamese population in Texas, and one of the largest in the country.

  • The Bellaire Chinatown in Houston is one of the largest automobile-centric Chinatowns in the United States, measuring over six square miles.

  • One of the largest Muslim Populations in the southern United States, with a large majority being from Pakistan.

People Group Highlights

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PG Name Country Of Birth IMB Affinity Group Affinity Bloc Primary Religion Baseline Population Total
MarathiIndiaSouth Asian PeoplesSouth Asian PeoplesHinduism2,600
SinhaleseSri LankaSouth Asian PeoplesSouth Asian PeoplesBuddhism1,500
BihariIndiaSouth Asian PeoplesSouth Asian PeoplesIslam - Sunni1,000
Arab, Lebanese DruzeLebanonNorth African and Middle Eastern PeoplesArab WorldIslam500
VietnameseVietnamSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesBuddhism101,340
UrduPakistanSouth Asian PeoplesSouth Asian PeoplesIslam40,847
GujaratiIndiaSouth Asian PeoplesSouth Asian PeoplesHinduism27,368
BengaliBangladeshSouth Asian PeoplesSouth Asian PeoplesIslam - Sunni15,000
PersianIranCentral Asia PeoplesPersian-MedianIslam12,175
AfghanAfghanistanCentral Asia PeoplesPersian-MedianIslam9,850
Arab, EgyptianEgyptNorth African and Middle Eastern PeoplesArab WorldIslam7,947
Punjabi SikhIndiaSouth Asian PeoplesSouth Asian PeoplesIslam7,000
Arab, IraqiIraqNorth African and Middle Eastern PeoplesArab WorldIslam - Shia6,908
Arab, Palestinian (Muslim)IsraelNorth African and Middle Eastern PeoplesArab WorldIslam6,003
Arab, Lebanese (Muslim)LebanonNorth African and Middle Eastern PeoplesArab WorldIslam - Sunni5,875
Arab, MoroccanMoroccoNorth African and Middle Eastern PeoplesArab WorldIslam - Sunni5,137
TeluguIndiaSouth Asian PeoplesSouth Asian PeoplesHinduism4,500
JapaneseJapanEast Asian PeoplesEast Asian PeoplesBuddhism - Mahayana3,583
Nepali, BhutaneseBhutanSouth Asian PeoplesTibetan / Himalayan PeoplesHinduism3,500
ThaiThailandSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesBuddhism - Theravada3,455
Arab, SaudiSaudi ArabiaNorth African and Middle Eastern PeoplesArab WorldIslam2,800
KannadaIndiaSouth Asian PeoplesSouth Asian PeoplesHinduism2,500
MalayaliIndiaSouth Asian PeoplesSouth Asian PeoplesHinduism2,500
TurkTurkeyCentral Asia PeoplesTurkic PeoplesIslam - Sunni2,236
AzerbaijaniAzerbaijanCentral Asia PeoplesTurkic PeoplesIslam - Shia2,200

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