Demographics & People — Houston, Missouri
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,407 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,900 |
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| Median Age | 42.3 |
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| Total Households | 943 |
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| Family Households | 533 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0866 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,158 |
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| Black or African American | 13 |
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| Asian | 36 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 1,052 |
| Other groups | 471 |
| German | 450 |
| Irish | 278 |
| English | 233 |
| Austrian | 150 |
| American | 93 |
| Scottish | 71 |
| Swedish | 66 |
| Czech | 53 |
Language
| English Only | 2,213 |
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| Spanish | 16 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,282 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 270 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,945 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Houston, Missouri.
