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Compare The Woodlands to Houston

This post compares The Woodlands, 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 The Woodlands (CDP) Houston (city)
Population 109,608 2,267,336
Income (median) $92,594 $40,480
Home Value (median) $351,000 $149,000
White 85% 58%
Black 4% 22%
Asian 5% 6%
With Kids 40% 33%
Age (median) 39 32
Rentals 28% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, The Woodlands or Houston?
A: The Woodlands has a much smaller population count than Houston: 109608 compared with 2267336 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in The Woodlands or in Houston?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in The Woodlands.

Q: Are homes more expensive in The Woodlands or Houston?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in The Woodlands.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Houston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for The Woodlands versus 56% for Houston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to The Woodlands may include: Keller, Friendswood, and Flower-Mound.

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

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