| Index | Far Northeast | Houston | Texas |
| Income per capita | $59,616 | $49,396 | $41,777 |
| Median household income | $133,437 | $80,788 | $80,880 |
| Median income owner occupied | $0 | $122,960 | $107,635 |
| Median income renter occupied | $0 | $60,672 | $54,463 |
| Median earnings male | $90,395 | $53,478 | $53,620 |
| Median earnings female | $50,107 | $41,593 | $36,296 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Poverty level | n/a | 19.6% | 16.7% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 7.9% | 1.8% |
| Manufacturing sector | 15.5% | 0.2% |
| Financial & insurance services | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 14.0% | 10.7% |
| Public administration | 4.5% | 2.1% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 11.5% | 5.3% |
| Education, health & social services | 7.4% | 40.2% |
| Other | 33.9% | 28.5% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Hilshire Village, TX | 913 | $334,569 | 311.4% |
| Porter Heights, TX | 1,394 | $202,089 | 148.5% |
| The Woodlands, TX | 118,070 | $185,499 | 128.1% |
| Atascocita, TX | 84,337 | $152,938 | 88.0% |
| Roman Forest, TX | 1,886 | $152,787 | 87.9% |
| Houston, TX | 2,385,298 | $80,788 | 0.7% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Chicago, IL | 2,804,582 | $92,078 | 13.2% |
| Montréal, QC | 1,811,008 | n/a | |
| Toronto, ON | 3,013,752 | n/a | |
| Phoenix, AZ | 1,698,457 | $90,751 | 11.6% |
| Philadelphia, PA | 1,632,157 | $72,881 | 10.4% |
| Houston, TX | 2,385,298 | $80,788 | 0.7% |
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