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City Guide - Houston - City Statistics | ||
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City Statistics Location: Harris County, Texas. Population: 1.8 million (city); 4.3 million (metropolitan area). Ethnic mix: 54% white, 23% Hispanic, 19% African American and 4% Asian. Religion: Majority Baptist and Catholic, minorities include Protestant, Hindu, Muslim, Methodist, Presbyterian, Jewish and Episcopalian. Time zone: GMT - 5 (GMT - 4 from first Sunday in April to Saturday before second Sunday in October). Electricity: 110/120 volts AC, 60Hz; American-style flat two-pin plugs. Average January temp: 10°C (50°F). Average July temp: 26°C (79°F). Annual rainfall: 884mm (34.8 inches). |