Houston Population Growth 2024. After suffering through the fracking bust and hurricane harvey, houston was also growing again, albeit at a slower pace than earlier in the decade. Census bureau in may 2023, with a growth projection of 1.5%.
In the 12 months ending. Houston is home to some 2.3 million people in the city and 6.2 million in the total urban area, and shows no sign of slowing down.