City safety & data profile

HumbleTX

Humble, TX is a 16K-resident city in Harris County with a median household income of $57,011.

Harris County, Texas. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Humble, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Humble has a population larger than 30% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $216,400, and 3 hospitals serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-09-04

16K
Population (place)
Bottom 31%
By size
$57,011
Median income (place)
$216,400
Median home (place)
18.8%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Humble

Humble posts a median household income higher than 18% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 3 hospitals serve the Humble area.

Bottom 19%
by median income, US cities
3
hospitals in & near Humble

Where Humble income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$57,011 Bottom 18% higher than 18% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Humble $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in TX

Population among 244 TX places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Houston is the largest TX city on this list; Southlake leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in TX

Median household income among the same 244-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Southlake posts the highest place-level median income in TX; Houston is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Humble, TX beyond the headline numbers

Humble sits inside Harris County, Texas, at roughly 30.00°N, -95.26°W. Population 15,665, $57,011 median household income. Median home value $216,400, median rent $1,330. Poverty rate 18.8%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

3 hospitals in/around Humble, 3/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

18.8% of Humble, TX residents live below the poverty line, placing it in the hardest-hit quarter of reporting cities. Read every median on this page against that: half the households are above it, and a large minority are far below.

The median home in Humble costs roughly 3.8 times median household income, below the midpoint for reporting cities, so ownership remains reachable on a typical local wage.

Only 6.7% of Humble workers report working from home, the lowest quarter of reporting cities -- an economy still built around showing up somewhere.

Among the CDC measures on this page, lack of health insurance departs furthest from its peer median: 23.6% in Humble, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

Humble's median age is 32.1 years, in the youngest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Humble from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
15,665
Humble · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$57,011
-36% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$216,400
-48% vs avg
Median Age (place)
32.1
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Harris County): Humble's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
4.8M+16%
Median Income
$74,983+41%
Median Home Value
$276,600+111%
Poverty Rate
16.3%-12%
Unemployment
6.7%-22%

Economics

Economics indicators for Humble, TX
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,330/mo
Poverty Rate
18.8% +52% vs avg
Unemployment 4.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 17.4%
Work From Home 6.7%
Public Transit 1.1%

Population

White 28.7%
African American 20.7%
Asian 1.6%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
42.7%
Obesity
40.2%
High Blood Pressure
35.1%
Physical Inactivity
29.6%
Lack of Health Insurance
23.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.3%
Binge Drinking
16.4%
Current Smoking
14.6%
Diabetes
14.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.3%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 48.4%
Annual Checkup 73.3%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10%
Coronary Heart Disease
6%
Stroke
3.8%

Hospitals 3 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
0
★★★
1
★★
0
0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
3
With ER
1
MEMORIAL HERMANN NORTHEAST HOSPITAL
HUMBLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

What alerts and safety updates affect Humble?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Humble right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

City alert dispatch desk

Sheet TX-HUMBLE · Humble

Humble: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Humble; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Texas state hubs · Methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Humble, TX?
Humble, TX has a population of 15,665 people, located in Harris County, Texas.
What is the median household income in Humble?
The median household income in Humble, TX is $57,011 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 18.8%.
What is the median home value in Humble?
The median home value in Humble, TX is $216,400. Median rent is $1,330/month.
What are the top health concerns in Humble?
The top health indicators in Humble include Short Sleep Duration (42.7%), Obesity (40.2%), High Blood Pressure (35.1%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Humble?
Humble has 3 hospitals with an average rating of 3/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Humble?
The median age in Humble, TX is 32.1 years. 17.4% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Humble, both outside Texas so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside TX (18.8% here).

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside TX ($57,011 here).

Compare Humble with another city

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Nearby Cities 8

Using Humble's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Humble area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Humble against Texas peers on any ranking lens. Explore Texas

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Harris County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.