Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities People:
West University Place, TX vs Houston, TX

Change Cities
Highlights
- Houston is 0% more densely populated than West University Place.
- People are 41.1% less likely to be married in Houston.
- The Median Age is 7.6 years younger in Houston.
 West University Place, TXHouston, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,293,288329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.738.4
 space3
 Population - 201014,589  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,953,631285,036,114
 Population - 199012,920  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock18.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now19.9%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock3,600.493.4
 Land Area2.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock29.4264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 West University Place, TXHouston, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 West University Place, TXHouston, TXUnited States
 White73.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock22.1%12.2%
 Asian12.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock44.5%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 West University Place, TXHouston, TXUnited States
 Married Population75.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.8%50.2%
 Never Married18.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.2%10.8%
 Widowed2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households5,222  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock526,60680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children48.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households804  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.2%  Unlock10.8%
Voting
Reviews for West University Place    1 Reviews
Rob · Houston, TX
I keep waffling on Houston
Over 18 years ago

Moved here five years ago from CA, liked it but found a few things annoying. The roads are in poor condition, the public services within the city are horrible, the  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of West University Place

See all reviews
Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews
Michelle · Houston, TX
The real Houston
Over 3 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

   |    Reply
John · Stafford, TX
Not a great place
Over 3 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

   |    Reply
John · Stafford, TX
Not a great place
Over 3 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Houston

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Granbury, TexasRobinson, TexasCompare
 Lumberton, TexasSalado, TexasCompare
 Smithville, TennesseeCoopersburg, PennsylvaniaCompare
 Plano, TexasBorger, TexasCompare
 Indianapolis, IndianaWashington, IllinoisCompare
 Gatlinburg, TennesseeKennesaw, GeorgiaCompare
 Horizon City, TexasFrisco, TexasCompare
 Corinth, TexasNocona, TexasCompare
 Alexandria Bay, New YorkRichford, VermontCompare
 Coppell, TexasWeatherford, TexasCompare

Learn More About West University Place, Texas
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Houston, Texas
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.