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Houston, PA Demographics

A map of Houston's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,02287.2%
Multiracial
564.8%
Black
484.1%
Hispanic
292.5%
Asian
121.0%
Native American/Other
50.4%

Houston, Pennsylvania had a population of 1,172 in 2020. It was 87.2% White, 4.1% Black, 1.0% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Houston, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Houston is the 907th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Houston's White Population

1,022 residents of Houston identify as White, or 87.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Houston larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Houston is ranked #1268 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Houston is more White than neighboring Canonsburg (83.4% White), and Westland (76.6% White). Houston is less White than neighboring McGovern (91.8% White), Meadowlands (92.1% White), and Muse (93.6% White).

Houston's Black Population

48 residents of Houston identify as Black, or 4.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Houston slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Houston is ranked #355 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Houston is more Black than neighboring McGovern (1.7% Black), Meadowlands (2% Black), and Muse (1% Black). Houston is less Black than neighboring Canonsburg (6.3% Black), and Westland (11.2% Black).

Houston's Asian Population

12 residents of Houston identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Houston roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Houston is ranked #589 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Houston is more Asian than neighboring McGovern (0.9% Asian), Meadowlands (0.5% Asian), Muse (0.8% Asian), and Westland (0.9% Asian). Houston is less Asian than neighboring Canonsburg (1.1% Asian).

Houston's Hispanic Population

29 residents of Houston identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Houston slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Houston is ranked #863 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Houston is more Hispanic than neighboring McGovern (1.7% Hispanic), Meadowlands (1.1% Hispanic), and Muse (1.1% Hispanic). Houston is less Hispanic than neighboring Canonsburg (2.9% Hispanic), and Westland (3.7% Hispanic).

Houston's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Houston identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Houston roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Houston is ranked #762 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Houston is more Native American/Other than neighboring McGovern (0.2% Native American/Other), and Westland (0% Native American/Other). Houston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Canonsburg (0.6% Native American/Other), and Meadowlands (1% Native American/Other).

Houston's Multiracial Population

56 residents of Houston identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Houston roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Houston is ranked #330 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Houston is more Multiracial than neighboring McGovern (3.7% Multiracial), Meadowlands (3.3% Multiracial), and Muse (3.1% Multiracial). Houston is less Multiracial than neighboring Canonsburg (5.6% Multiracial), and Westland (7.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.