Also, See Houston
| Data |
Texas |
USA |
| Population, 2003 |
22.1 million (7.6% of total) |
291 million |
| Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
28.2% |
25.7% |
| Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
9.9% |
12.4% |
| White persons, percent, 2000 |
78.0% |
75.1% |
| Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 |
15.5% |
12.3% |
| White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 |
52.4% |
69.1% |
| Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 |
32.0% |
12.5% |
| High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
75.7% |
80.4% |
| Homeownership rate, 2000 |
63.8% |
66.2% |
| Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
15.4% |
12.4% |
| Median household income, 1999 |
$39,927 (95.1% of national average) |
$41,994 |
| Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000) |
$123.4 billion
(6.5% of US total, $5,584 per capita) |
$1.9 trillion
($6,529 per capita) |
| Persons per square mile, 2000 |
79.6 |
79.6 |
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