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Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (South), The Woodlands (North)

A Census profile of the Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (South), The Woodlands (North) Public Use Microdata Area in Texas, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 129,737 people, with a median household income of $112,388 and a median age of 39.6.

129,737
Population
$112,388
Median HH income
59.5%
Bachelor's+
$490,000
Median home value

How Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (South), The Woodlands (North) compares to Texas

  • Median household income here is $112,388, $32,691 above the Texas figure of $79,697.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 59.5%, 24.3% above the Texas figure of 35.2%.
  • Homeownership here is 56.4%, 5.9% below the Texas figure of 62.3%.
  • The poverty rate here is 7.8%, 5.6% below the Texas figure of 13.4%.

Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (South), The Woodlands (North) vs. Texas vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The TX and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

EconomicThis PUMATX
Median household income$112,388$79,697
Mean wage (workers)$108,986$64,361
Poverty rate7.8%13.4%
Unemployment rate4.8%4.8%
EducationThis PUMATX
Bachelor's degree or higher59.5%35.2%
HealthThis PUMATX
Uninsured6.6%17.2%
Private insurance82.3%63.4%
Public insurance21.9%28.3%
With a disability9.1%13.3%
CommuteThis PUMATX
Mean commute time27 min28 min
Drove to work76.3%82.6%
Public transit to work1.0%1.0%
Worked from home20.7%12.9%
HousingThis PUMATX
Median home value$490,000$300,000
Median gross rent$1,853$1,482
Rent as % of income29.0%31.0%
Homeownership rate56.4%62.3%
Median bedrooms33
Median rooms65
Median year built19901990
Vehicles per household1.81.9
No vehicle6.4%5.8%
Single-family detached61.7%65.6%
Broadband internet97.0%96.0%
DemographicsThis PUMATX
Population129,73731,290,831
Average age39.636.9
Married (15+)58.6%48.9%
Hispanic or Latino21.9%40.3%
Black5.2%12.0%
Asian7.1%6.0%

Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (South), The Woodlands (North) — FAQ

What is the population of the Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (South), The Woodlands (North) PUMA?+

The Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (South), The Woodlands (North) PUMA in Texas has a population of 129,737, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (South), The Woodlands (North), TX?+

Median household income in the Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (South), The Woodlands (North) PUMA is $112,388, compared with $79,697 across Texas and $83,310 nationally.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Texas contains 217 PUMAs.

Where does this Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (South), The Woodlands (North) data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.