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As the country's demographic profile continues to change, our research captures the impact of this transformation.

Latest Urban Edge Stories

Four Texas counties had the highest numeric growth in America, according to new Census numbers

Counties with the largest growth are all located in the south and west, according to U.S. Census Bureau population estimates released Thursday.

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How Immigrants' Recoveries Must Be Helped to Increase Our Region's Resilience, Report Says

A new report from the Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative highlights the inequities immigrants face in natural disaster recovery.

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Demographics, Hurricane Harvey, Immigration

Unpacking the Power of Privileged Neighborhoods

A new study shows that growing up in an affluent community brings “compounding privileges” and higher educational attainment—especially for white residents.

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Demographics, Education

Latest Research

Refugee Realities: Between National Challenges and Local Responsibilities in Houston, TX

This report provides a comprehensive picture of ongoing challenges to refugee resettlement in Houston.

Refugee Realities

Research: Jun 7, 2018

Demographics, Governance, Immigration

Kinder Houston Area Survey: 2018 Results

37th annual Kinder Houston Area Survey

Kinder Houston Area Survey 2018

Research: Apr 23, 2018

Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund Needs Assessment: Phase Two

The second phase of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research’s needs assessment work on behalf of the Greater Houston Community Foundation and the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund.

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Research: Jan 22, 2018

Demographics, Housing, Hurricane Harvey

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Wendie N. Choudary

Research Fellow, Kinder Institute for Urban Research

wendie.n.choudary@rice.edu

713-348-2200

Stephen L. Klineberg

Founding Director, Kinder Institute for Urban Research
Professor Emeritus of Sociology, Rice University

713-348-3484

Jie Wu

Director of Research Management, Kinder Institute for Urban Research
Research Oversight Committee, Urban Data Platform

713-348-3856