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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.

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People Group Highlights

Displaying 26-50 of 100 results.

PG Name	Country Of Birth	IMB Affinity Group	Affinity Bloc	Primary Religion	Baseline Population Total

Bolivian	Bolivia	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Roman Catholic	1,300
Brazilian	Brazil	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Other / Marginal	4,400
Bulgar	Bulgaria	European Peoples	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity - Roman Catholic	1,400
Cambodian, Khmer	Cambodia	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Buddhism	4,200
Cherokee	United States	American Peoples	North American Peoples	Ethnic Religions	2,800
Chilean	Chile	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Roman Catholic	2,000
Chinese, Hokkien	Taiwan	East Asian Peoples	East Asian Peoples	Buddhism - Mahayana	5,000
Chinese, Mandarin	China	East Asian Peoples	East Asian Peoples	Buddhism	32,000
Colombian	Colombia	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Roman Catholic	20,500
Costa Rican	Costa Rica	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Roman Catholic	1,700
Croat	Croatia	European Peoples	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity - Roman Catholic	1,200
Cuban	Cuba	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Roman Catholic	9,700
Dominican	Dominican Republic	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Other / Marginal	2,550
Dutch	Netherlands	European Peoples	Eurasian Peoples	Non-Religious	2,400
Ecuadorian	Ecuador	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Roman Catholic	4,000
Egyptian Copt	Egypt	North African and Middle Eastern Peoples	Arab World	Christianity - Orthodox	5,580
English	United Kingdom	European Peoples	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity	8,200
Ethiopian, Amhara	Ethiopia	North African and Middle Eastern Peoples	Horn of Africa	Christianity - Orthodox	3,150
Filipino, Tagalog	Philippines	Southeast Asian Peoples	Malay Peoples	Christianity - Roman Catholic	36,500
French	France	European Peoples	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity - Roman Catholic	19,200
German	Germany	European Peoples	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity - Protestant	7,600
Ghanaian	Ghana	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Christianity - Protestant	1,950
Greek	Greece	European Peoples	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity	2,950
Guatemalan	Guatemala	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Roman Catholic	29,600
Gujarati	India	South Asian Peoples	South Asian Peoples	Hinduism	27,368

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Disclaimer!!! The following links do not constitute an endorsement or support for the mission organization and/or entity.

To get started with mobilizing yourself or your church for this Metro, contact info ...

Southern Baptist of Texas Convention TxMI - "SBTC TxMI (Texas Mission Initiative) seeks to make disciples among Unreached Peoples and Places throughout Texas that lead to indigenous church planting."

For more information email SBTC TxMI

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