| Index | Houston | Texas | National |
| Income per capita | $33,626 | $27,828 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $53,600 | $54,727 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $81,041 | $70,980 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $41,364 | $36,330 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $36,860 | $36,153 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $28,854 | $25,035 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 19.6% | 16.7% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 18.3% | 18.3% |
| Manufacturing sector | 10.5% | 10.5% |
| Financial & insurance services | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 12.8% | 12.8% |
| Public administration | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 8.4% | 8.4% |
| Education, health & social services | 9.5% | 9.5% |
| Other | 33.8% | 33.8% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Southside Place, TX | 1,515 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Bunker Hill Village, TX | 3,948 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Hunters Creek Village, TX | 4,834 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Piney Point Village, TX | 3,435 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| West University Place, TX | 15,589 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Houston, TX | 2,313,238 | $53,600 | 3.1% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Chicago, IL | 2,699,347 | $62,097 | 12.2% |
| Montréal, QC | 1,811,008 | n/a | |
| Phoenix, AZ | 1,658,422 | $60,914 | 10.1% |
| Toronto, ON | 3,013,752 | n/a | |
| Philadelphia, PA | 1,581,531 | $49,127 | 11.2% |
| Houston, TX | 2,313,238 | $53,600 | 3.1% |
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