Population Forecast
5 year Forecast - 6.2%
The current population of the Houston-Brazoria-Galveston, TX Market is 7,667,775 as of the July 2024 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 6.2%, resulting in a Population of 8,142,066 by July 2029. This percentage change in Population ranks 19th across STI Markets. The Houston-Brazoria-Galveston, TX Market currently ranks 7th in overall population, and will rank 6th by July 2029.
High and Low Range - 2.9% to 26.3%
While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 6.2% for Houston-Brazoria-Galveston, TX Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 26.3% at 9,685,197. Similarly a population change as low as 2.9% at 7,889,421 is not without possibility.
Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast
10 year Projections - 13.9%
By July 2034 we project the Population of the Houston-Brazoria-Galveston, TX Market to be 8,730,142 resulting in a change of 13.9% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 16th across STI Markets. The Houston-Brazoria-Galveston, TX Market currently ranks 7th in overall population, and will rank 6th by July 2034.
