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Compare Pasadena to Houston

This post compares Pasadena, Texas to Houston, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Pasadena (city) Houston (city)
Population 153,909 2,267,336
Income (median) $39,894 $40,480
Home Value (median) $108,700 $149,000
White 85% 58%
Black 2% 22%
Asian 1% 6%
With Kids 44% 33%
Age (median) 31 32
Rentals 46% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pasadena or Houston?
A: Pasadena has a much smaller population count than Houston: 153909 compared with 2267336 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Pasadena or in Houston?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Pasadena.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Pasadena or Houston?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Pasadena.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Houston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Pasadena versus 56% for Houston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pasadena may include: McAllen, Harlingen, and Plainview.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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