Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area

• Population7,904,6272025 · +10.3% since 2020
• Net domestic migration+7,3082025
• Unemployment rate4.5%2025 · +0.7 pts since 2019
• New homes permitted65,0752025 · −1.0% since 2024
• Median household income$82,1682020–24 · +18.5% since 2016–20
• Private-sector employment2,863,1432023 · +8.9% since 2018

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