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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Northside Village in Houston, Texas, is categorized as a "Racial Majority" neighborhood, with a Hispanic majority comprising 76% of the population as of 2022. The area has a median household income of $43,103 in 2022. Northside Village is located near downtown Houston.
Over the past decade, Northside Village has maintained its status as a "Racial Majority" neighborhood, with the Hispanic population dominating throughout. The Hispanic population has decreased from 83% in 2013 to 76% in 2022. The White population grew from 7% in 2013 to 13% in 2022. The "Two or More Races" category appeared in 2020 and has maintained at 2% since then.
The economic landscape of Northside Village has changed. The median household income has increased from $31,905 in 2013 to $43,103 in 2022, representing a 35% increase over nine years. The population peaked in 2014 at 27,316 and has since decreased to 23,704 in 2022, a decline of about 13%.
The trends observed in Northside Village reflect broader patterns seen in many urban areas across the United States. The rising incomes and slight diversification of the population are consistent with early stages of gentrification seen in many inner-city neighborhoods nationwide. While the Hispanic population remains the majority, its slight decrease aligns with national trends of slowing Hispanic population growth and dispersal to suburban areas. The significant increase in median income, coupled with population decrease, might indicate growing income inequality within the neighborhood, a trend observed in many urban areas across the country.
Northside Village remains a Hispanic-majority area, but it shows signs of gradual demographic and economic changes. These shifts may be early indicators of more significant transformations in the neighborhood's character and composition in the coming years. The challenge for local policymakers and community leaders will be to manage these changes in a way that preserves the area's cultural heritage while fostering inclusive economic growth.