ASIAN AMERICAN
DEMOGRAPHICS



"So sometimes being in a city where the people had little exposure of Asians can be good."

It can be, but you will miss your culture. What if you want some authentic cuisine?
TSJ Eric@KristinKreuk.net    Tuesday, June 18, 2002 at 11:19:23 (PDT)
H-TOWN: THE BEST AA CITY IN AMERICA
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The official Census 2000 numbers

ASIAN POPULATION:

TEXAS: 562,319
Vietnamese: 134,961
Asian Indian: 129,365
Chinese: 105,829
Filipino: 58,340
Korean: 45,571
Other Asian: 71,133
Japanese: 17,120

HOUSTON/Galveston/Brazoria: 228,212
Vietnamese: 63,924
Asian Indian: 51,959
Chinese: 48,537
Other Asian: 26,637
Filipino: 22,494
Korean: 10,341
Japanese: 4,320

4.9% of the Metropolitan Area
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H-TOWN AREA FACTS:

Several Asian Ethnic Shopping Areas: 2 Chinatowns, Little India, Little Pakistan, Little Saigon, etc. etc.

Hillcroft/Harwin/Savoy, where Little India is located might as well be Little Asia considering that Harwin and Hillcroft have hundreds of other Asian ethnic shops in the area.

Westide Chinatown And Downtown Chinatown. Little Saigon is located in Alief. Little Pakistan on Bissonet.
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NOW THE NUMBERS: (the 2 largest ethnic Asian in the town is given below it)
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Houston Proper: 103,694 / 5.3%

Vietnamese: 32,261 / 1.7% of city
Chinese: 24,001 / 1.2% of city
Asian Indian: 20,149 / 1.0% of city
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Sugar Land: 15,072 / 23.8%

Chinese: 6,415 / 10.1% of city
Asian Indian: 4,326 / 6.8% of city
Other Asian: 1,452 / 2.3% of city
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Stafford: 3,105 / 19.8%

Asian Indian: 1,149 / 7.3% of city
Chinese: 521 / 3.3% of city
Filipino: 500 / 3.2% of city
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Missouri City: 5,610 / 10.6%

Asian Indian: 1,946 / 3.7% of city
Chinese: 1,505 / 2.8% of city
Filipino: 929 / 1.8%
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Mission Bend: 5,229 / 17.0%

Asian Indian: 1,418 / 4.6% of city
Vietnamese: 1,401 / 4.5% of city
Filipino: 915 / 3.0% of city
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New Territory, SL: 3,614 / 26.1%

Asian Indian: 1,690 / 12.2%
Chinese: 657 / 6.2%
Other Asian: 389 / 2.8%
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OTHER ASIAN AREAS AROUND HOUSTON:

Meadows Place: 15.7%
Bellaire: 6.3%
West University: 4.7%
Webster: 5.7%
Pearland: 3.6%
League City: 3.2%
Hunters Creek Village: 4.8%
Bunker Hill: 6.5%
Piney Point Village: 8.4%
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Harris County: 174,626 / 5.1% of co
Fort Bend Co: 39,706 / 11.2% of co

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AND GROWING EXPONENTIALLY...in other words...who cares about Cali.
H-TOWN ASIAN    Tuesday, June 18, 2002 at 10:10:03 (PDT)

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