Demographics

Asian Population Is Houston's Fastest-Growing Group

The group saw 5.7 percent annual growth in the Houston area.

Houston Lags Behind Other Major Metros in Economic Gains

As oil slump hits Houston, other Sun Belt cities are enjoying faster economic growth.

The Texas Demographic Revolution: Why Education Matters More Today Than Ever Before

During most of the last century, Texans didn’t need much education to strike it rich. That's changed.

In Houston, Muslim Community Enjoying a Surprising Source of Growth: Latinos

A Houston organization just opened the city's only Spanish-language mosque as part of an effort to tap into the 10 percent of U.S.-born Muslims who are Hispanic.

I Moved to Houston From 9,000 Miles Away. What I Saw Surprised Me

Nearly a quarter of Houstonians are foreign-born, like me. This is what the city looks like through my eyes.