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.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Whitehouse is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Whitehouse is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Whitehouse who work in sales jobs (15.96%), office and administrative support (13.70%), and healthcare (8.91%). Whitehouse is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Whitehouse’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. Being a small city, Whitehouse does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.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.
