Whitehouse is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 9,154 people and two associated neighborhoods, Whitehouse is the 282nd largest community in Texas.
Because of many things, Whitehouse is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Whitehouse really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Whitehouse perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
Whitehouse is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of people in Whitehouse who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.08% of adults in Whitehouse have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Whitehouse in 2022 was $32,837, which is upper middle income relative to Texas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $131,348 for a family of four. However, Whitehouse contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Whitehouse is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Whitehouse home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Whitehouse residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Whitehouse also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.88% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Whitehouse include English, German, Irish, French, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Whitehouse is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.