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Whitehouse

Texas · 7,660 residents · 5.496 sq mi
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Whitehouse is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $66,607. Population has grown 43% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $134,700. At a median age of 32.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 6.0% of residents. Households here earn about 34% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.2
US median: 37.2
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,660
+43%since 2000
from 5,346 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
32.2
+1%since 2000
from 31.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58%(615)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.7%(669)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 1410.1%(774)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.2%(629)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(400)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.8%(1,060)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4416.1%(1,233)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.3%(941)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.3%(711)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.6%(355)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.8%(211)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.8%(62)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,607
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,804 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,943
+31%since 2000
from $17,489 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
43.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.343
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing2.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$134,700
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,028
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $633 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
58.5%
−18.3 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
25.0% rent
Vacancy rate
3.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.2%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+6%since 2009
from 1.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(4,887)
Black2.5%(132)
Hispanic / Latino4%(213)
Asian0.9%(46)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(6,534)
Black4.1%(316)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(542)
Asian1.6%(122)
Other0.4%(29)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.6%(341)
Salvadoran0.5%(39)
Ancestry
Irish15.8%(1,162)
English13.1%(963)
German12.2%(896)
American8%(592)
French5.2%(382)
Dutch4.1%(302)
Scottish3%(223)
Italian2.6%(194)
West Indian1.1%(79)
Czech0.7%(50)
Norwegian0.6%(45)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Brazilian0.5%(39)
Polish0.4%(32)
Swedish0.4%(27)
Welsh0.3%(24)
Arab0.3%(22)
Lebanese0.3%(22)
Ukrainian0.2%(16)
British0.2%(12)
Danish0.1%(11)
Hungarian0.1%(7)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest French population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 88.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.9 min
+56%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 86.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
41.6%
−23.6 ptssince 2009
from 65.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Female
54.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Foreign born
4.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.1%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.5%(1,377)
Married56.1%(2,117)
Widowed3.8%(144)
Divorced3.5%(133)
Women 15+
Never married21.8%(712)
Married59.6%(1,948)
Widowed8.1%(265)
Divorced10.5%(343)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Whitehouse, Texas?

Whitehouse, Texas has about 7,660 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Whitehouse, Texas?

The typical household in Whitehouse, Texas earns about $66,607 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Whitehouse, Texas expensive?

In Whitehouse, Texas, the median home is worth about $134,700, and the typical rent is about $1,028 a month.

How educated are people in Whitehouse, Texas?

About 28.4% of adults age 25 and over in Whitehouse, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Whitehouse, Texas?

About 6.0% of people in Whitehouse, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Whitehouse, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Whitehouse, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,628 residents, a change of about 90 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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