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Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area


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2024 population: 7,766,856   ( 644,023 from 2020)
Land area: 8268.7 square miles
Population density: 939.3 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:2,489,600 32.05% 0.3%
Black:1,391,63017.92% 11.5%
Indian:16,8720.22% 4.8%
Asian:692,9298.92% 18.1%
2+ races:128,8441.66% 20.9%
Hispanic:3,046,98139.23% 14.1%
Total non-White:5,277,25667.95% 14.1%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:399,364 14.0
Deaths:215,8557.6
Net Migration: 130,9384.6
Net Immigration: 329,86811.6
Change in White population:-6,502 -0.1
Change in Non-White pop.:650,525 9.1



Historical Presidential Election Results for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(US)
PUSV
2024 47% Donald Trump (R) 1,389,755 52.5% Kamala Harris (D) 1,214,209 45.8% 45,035 [+] 1.7% 2,648,999 3 1.70%
2020 51% Joe Biden (D) 1,330,116 49.8% Donald Trump* (R) 1,302,436 48.8% 36,931 [+] 1.4% 2,669,483 2 1.68%
2016 43% Donald Trump (R) 1,012,507 48.3% Hillary Clinton (D) 991,171 47.3% 90,649 [+] 4.3% 2,094,327 2 1.53%
2012 42% Mitt Romney (R) 1,027,708 55.2% Barack Obama* (D) 811,798 43.6% 23,940 [+] 1.3% 1,863,446 8 1.44%
2008 44% John McCain (R) 967,233 53.6% Barack Obama (D) 823,491 45.6% 13,973 [+] 0.8% 1,804,697 8 1.37%
2004 44% George W. Bush* (R) 947,144 58.4% John Kerry (D) 664,498 41.0% 10,635 [+] 0.7% 1,622,277 8 1.33%
2000 43% George W. Bush (R) 818,742 57.4% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 571,677 40.0% 37,095 [+] 2.6% 1,427,514 9 1.35%
1996 40% Robert Dole (R) 614,174 50.6% Bill Clinton* (D) 524,035 43.2% 75,696 [+] 6.2% 1,213,905 10 1.26%
1992 47% George Bush* (R) 566,917 43.1% Bill Clinton (D) 485,614 36.9% 261,767 [+] 19.9% 1,314,298 6 1.26%
1988 43% George Bush (R) 633,685 57.2% Michael Dukakis (D) 464,661 41.9% 10,405 [+] 0.9% 1,108,751 4 1.21%
1984 49% Ronald Reagan* (R) 721,871 62.2% Walter Mondale (D) 435,551 37.5% 3,141 0.3% 1,160,563 3 1.25%
1980 43% Ronald Reagan (R) 541,762 57.6% Jimmy Carter* (D) 361,817 38.5% 37,116 [+] 3.9% 940,695 7 1.09%
1976 49% Gerald Ford* (R) 446,420 51.0% Jimmy Carter (D) 421,617 48.1% 7,603 [+] 0.9% 875,640 3 1.07%
1972 47% Richard Nixon* (R) 457,043 62.9% George McGovern (D) 265,828 36.6% 3,466 [+] 0.5% 726,337 2 0.93%
1968 50% Richard Nixon (R) 244,601 40.8% Hubert Humphrey (D) 236,209 39.4% 118,705 [+] 19.8% 599,515 -3 0.82%
1964 46% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 297,393 61.1% Barry Goldwater (R) 188,335 38.7% 1,099 0.2% 486,827 0 0.69%
1960 46% Richard Nixon (R) 209,747 50.1% John Kennedy (D) 198,877 47.5% 10,122 2.4% 418,746 0 0.61%
1956 40% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 199,373 60.0% Adlai Stevenson (D) 127,059 38.2% 5,813 1.7% 332,245 3 0.54%
1952 47% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 187,737 55.7% Adlai Stevenson (D) 149,178 44.2% 428 0.1% 337,343 0 0.55%
1948 28% Harry Truman* (D) 84,665 50.8% Thomas Dewey (R) 54,412 32.7% 27,454 [+] 16.5% 166,531 -12 0.34%
1944 28% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 99,973 69.5% Write-ins (I) 27,695 19.2% 16,220 [+] 11.3% 143,888 -35 0.30%
1940 29% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 102,116 78.6% Wendell Willkie (R) 27,611 21.3% 186 0.1% 129,913 -24 0.26%
1936 26% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 82,211 87.5% Alf Landon (R) 11,352 12.1% 394 [+] 0.4% 93,957 -24 0.21%
1932 27% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 72,773 85.1% Herbert Hoover* (R) 12,075 14.1% 617 [+] 0.7% 85,465 -25 0.21%
1928 28% Herbert Hoover (R) 36,589 51.0% Al Smith (D) 34,995 48.8% 119 [+] 0.2% 71,703 -7 0.19%
1924 25% John Davis (D) 36,328 66.2% Calvin Coolidge (R) 14,039 25.6% 4,506 [+] 8.2% 54,873 -28 0.19%
1920 25% James Cox (D) 22,187 49.7% Warren Harding (R) 12,359 27.7% 10,137 [+] 22.7% 44,683 -33 0.17%
1916 18% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 18,914 71.5% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 6,570 24.8% 987 [+] 3.7% 26,471 -21 0.14%
1912 15% Woodrow Wilson (D) 13,518 69.0% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 2,507 12.8% 3,570 [+] 18.2% 19,595 -12 0.13%
1908 16% William J. Bryan (D) 11,681 67.3% William Taft (R) 5,261 30.3% 425 [+] 2.4% 17,367 -21 0.12%
1904 16% Alton Parker (D) 11,260 67.5% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 5,050 30.3% 366 [+] 2.2% 16,676 -26 0.12%
1900 29% William J. Bryan (D) 16,174 59.6% William McKinley* (R) 10,232 37.7% 740 [+] 2.7% 27,146 -14 0.19%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote