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Houston is one of the most popular and fourth-most populated cities in the state of Texas. This Presentation includes with the most important information you should need to know about Houston city.

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Read Bibliography of Houston City

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  1. Bibliography of Houston City

  2. Tables of Content Geography of Houston Demography of Houston Economy of Houston Culture of Houston Transportation of Houston Environment of Houston Government of Houston Population of Houston Reference

  3. Houston is located in the Gulf Coastal Plain biome, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland. Much of the city was built on marshes, forested land, swamp, or prairie, all of which can still be seen in surrounding areas. The city's topography is very flat, making flooding a recurring problem for its residents. The city stands about 50 feet above sea level—the highest area within city limits being 90 feet.

  4. Demography of Houston This article on the demographics of Houston in the early 21st century (2001–2015) contains information on population characteristics of Houston, Texas, United States of America, including households, family status, age, gender, income, race and ethnicity.

  5. The economy of Houston is based primarily on the energy industry, particularly oil. However, health care, biomedical research, and aerospace also constitute large sectors. The Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area ranked 33rd among the nation's 361 MSAs on per capita personal income at US$36,852 - 11.5 percent higher than the national figure of US$33,050. In 2012, Houston was ranked #1 by Forbes for paycheck worth, and, in late May 2013, it was identified as America's top city for job creation.

  6. About 90 languages are regularly spoken in the Houston area. Some neighborhoods with high populations of Vietnamese and Chinese residents have Chinese and Vietnamese street signs in addition to English ones. There are many popular events held in the city celebrating cultures of Houstonians. The largest[citation needed] is the annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo that is held over 20 days from late February through early March.

  7. Transportation of Houston Houston's freeway system includes 575.5 miles of freeways and expressways in the 10-county metro area. METRO began running light rail service (Metrorail) on January 1, 2004. Currently the track runs approximately 13 miles (20.8 km) from Downtown Houston to the Texas Medical Center and Reliant Park Southbound and to the North line Mall Northbound. Houston is served by two commercial airports—the largest of which is the George Bush Intercontinental Airport. The second-largest commercial airport in Houston is the William P. Hobby Airport.

  8. Climate of Houston The climate of Houston is classified as humid subtropical climate, with tropical influences. August normally ranks as the warmest month at 94.5 °F (34.7 °C) and January the coldest month at 42.2 °F (5.7 °C). Occasional severe weather of Houston mostly takes the form of flooding, which happens a lot during between May to October, which is the city's wet season

  9. Government of Houston The city of Houston has a strong mayoral form of municipal government. Houston is a home rule city and all municipal elections in the Texas are nonpartisan. The city's elected officials are the mayor, city controller and 16 members of the Houston City Council. The current mayor of Houston is Sylvester Turner, a Democrat elected on a nonpartisan ballot.

  10. Population of Houston On checking the population from 2015-19; the population of Houston has grown by 0.18112 Million in the past 5 years. As per average, each year the population increases by 0.036224 Million. Additionally, the population in 2020 is estimated to be 2.47112 Million + 0.036224 Million = 2.507344 Million. To conclude, the Houston population in 2020 as per estimates = 2.507344 Million.

  11. Reference Link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houston

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