
South Houston at a glance
What makes South Houston different: South Houston is a small, densely Hispanic working-class city (over 90% Hispanic) entirely separate from Houston, serving as a bedroom community for workers in the surrounding Ship Channel petrochemical plants.
- South Houston population
- 15,888
- Harris County Medicare
- 639,500
- MA penetration (county)
- 61%
- Spanish-speaking market
- Yes — bilingual