Houston Numbers and Facts

Houston is the most densely packed city in the Southwest and the fourth most populated in the United States. With a population of about 2,3 million people, the city's residents speak at least 145 languages. At home, more than a third of Houstonians over the age of five understand one language other than English. The largest demographic segment, aged 5 to 19, accounts for around 22.1 percent of all people. Every year, millions of foreign visitors...