Houston Ranks Last in Job Creation in 2016
Today, Houston finds itself in the company of cities like Hartford and Birmingham.
Houston Ranks Last in Job Creation in 2016
Today, Houston finds itself in the company of cities like Hartford and Birmingham.
Houston Refugee Resettlement Groups Scramble to Welcome Families
A ban on refugees was temporarily suspended by a court order. But refugees and resettlement agencies face an uncertain future.
As Anti-Sanctuary Bill Advances, Estimates Reveal Size of Undocumented Population
A proposed state bill seeks to punish so-called sanctuary cities and campuses, but what kind of impact could it have locally? A quick look at the numbers.
5 Graphs That Help Explain Where Houston Stood in 2016
A snapshot of some of the Kinder Institute's most important findings of 2016, presented visually.
Houston in 2016, As Told Through 5 Maps
These maps reveal the level of economic and racial segregation in Houston -- and point toward a worsening divide.
Latino Representation Growing in Houston Leadership
New police chief is latest in an ongoing trend.
How African Immigrants Are Creating a New Identity for Themselves in Houston
A researcher discusses the group that's more than 60,000 strong in the Houston area.
These Charts Show Poverty's Startling Spread Across Houston
Houston's economy has surged in recent years. So why is poverty expanding here?
Despite Trump's Win, Texas Election Results Offer a Glimpse at Electorate's Shifting Demographics
Trump won Texas, but the numbers might reveal a shifting electorate.
How Houston Immigrants -- And Their Kids -- View Relationships
A study looks at attitudes around interracial dating, same sex marriage and working mothers in Houston's diverse communities.
Richard Florida: Houston Has an Inequality Problem
Houston may be an economic juggernaut, but the world's most famous urbanist says the city is leaving many behind.
Study: Trump is Wrong About Immigrants Being Violent Criminals
"No evidence links Mexican or undocumented Mexican immigrants specifically to violent or drug-related crime," a new study concludes, undermining the candidate's claims.
This report attempts to assess and map the Opportunity Youth and Young Adult population as well outline strategies for success for educators, service providers and employers looking to prevent and combat disengagement.
Houston Study Reveals Fault Lines of Immigration Debate
City-dwellers and suburbanites alike were growing more accepting of immigration, but when asked about resources, clear divisions emerged.
Asian Population Is Houston's Fastest-Growing Group
The group saw 5.7 percent annual growth in the Houston area.
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