Houston Population 2024 By Education. 2,296,253), including age, race, sex, income, poverty, marital status, education and more. Houston added nearly 140,000 residents in ’23, second among u.s.

Houston, texas is the 4th largest city in the us. The population of the houston metropolitan area — which comprises the 10 counties encompassing and surrounding houston — grew by 2%, adding about 170,000.