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Humble, Texas, in Harris county, is 17 miles N of Houston, Texas. The people of the city are in the Houston metropolitan area. Humble has a population of 14,579.
In Humble, about 46% of adults are married. Humble is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the city is full of young ones.
Approximately 31% of Humble is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of the city.
In 2000, Humble had a median family income of $46,399.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Humble residents, with $124,615. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Humble, 44% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Landlords in Humble rent a large number of single bedroom units. The city has higher property taxes than most places in Texas, which provides more money for local schools and services.
In Humble, 90% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like Humble; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work.
Comparing Humble to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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