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Pasadena, TX

Founded 1893Harris CountyElev. 9 m
Population
149,345
Median home
$193,600
Disaster risk
Very High
Public schools
47
Sex offenders
16

Overview

About Pasadena

Pasadena is a city in Texas with about 149,345 residents. Pasadena was founded in 1893 and sits in Harris County. The median age is 32.8 and the median household income is $64,270. Homes carry a median value of $193,600, and about 54% of residents own where they live. Hispanic or Latino residents make up the largest share of the population (70.5%). Around 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 27 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
149,345
Median age
32.8
Median household income
$64,270
Per-capita income
$28,351
Poverty rate
18.3%
High-school grad or higher
72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.1%
Unemployment
8.7%
Avg. commute
26.7 min
Work from home
8.6%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White23.2%
Hispanic or Latino70.5%
Black3%
Asian1.7%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts24.7%
Sales & office20.5%
Service18.4%
Production, transportation & material moving18.3%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance18.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$193,600
Median gross rent
$1,201/mo
Owner-occupied
54.2%
Median year built
1976
Households
49,791
Avg. household size
2.98

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Pasadena has 47 public schools — 23 elementary, 16 middle, 7 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 11 schools
Reading44%
Math57%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

PASADENA H SHighGrades 9–12
PASADENA MEMORIAL H SHighGrades 9–12
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY PASADENAHighGrades 9–12charter
SAM RAYBURN H SHighGrades 9–12
TEGELER CAREER CENTERHighGrades 7–12
THE SUMMIT (HIGH SCHOOL)HighGrades 9–12
UNLIMITED VISIONS AFTERCAREHighGrades 8–12charter
BOBBY SHAW MIDDLEMiddleGrades 5–6
BONDY INTMiddleGrades 7–8
CARTER LOMAX MIDDLEMiddleGrades 5–6
DE ZAVALA MIDDLEMiddleGrades 5–6
DEEPWATER J HMiddleGrades 6–8
FAIRMONT J HMiddleGrades 6–8
JACKSON INTMiddleGrades 7–8

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime63% above national
Pasadena629
Texas416
United States386
↑ 10% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime44% above national
Pasadena2,802
Texas2,273
United States1,952
↑ 10% higher than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Pasadena Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

96 facilities in Pasadena report releasing toxic chemicals to the EPA under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

Oxy Vinyls Lp Pasadena Pvc Plant · Harris CountyHouston Ammonia Terminal Lp · Harris CountyIneos Phenol · Harris CountyPci Nitrogen Llc · Harris CountyPhillips 66 Pasadena Terminal · Harris CountyBasf Corp Pasadena Plant · Harris CountyEthyl Corp · Harris CountyEnron Methanol Co · Harris CountySbm Life Science Corp. · Harris CountyCoastal Chemical Co Llc · Harris CountyGeon Performance Solutions · Harris CountyKetjen Pasadena Plant · Harris County

Facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts (TRI).

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Very High
Top hazards · Harris County
Cold waveVery High
Heat waveVery High
HurricaneVery High
Ice stormVery High
LightningVery High
Riverine floodingVery High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Pasadena is in Harris County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Pasadena was founded in 1893 and sits in Harris County. Elevation ~9 m.

Map of Pasadena
Pasadena, TX
Where Pasadena is
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Historic places

3 on the National Register of Historic Places.

West, James and Jessie, MansionPomeroy HomesteadPasadena Post Office
Notable people from Pasadena
Thomas WalkupRussell HarvardTom PrichardEmily ChanDonnie DacusMark BlankfieldJacob GreenBrandon DarbyKevin RodriguezDuane Walker
People searches in Pasadena
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Nearby cities
Pearland (12 mi)League (12 mi)Houston (17 mi)Sugar Land (29 mi)Conroe (51 mi)Beaumont (67 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Pasadena, TX (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for Pasadena, Texas.

Mario Alberto Rodriguez, 29
Pasadena · 77503
Angel Tamez-Garza, 23
Pasadena · 77502
Jesus Gonzales, 65
Pasadena · 77506
AKA Jesse Gonzales, Jesus Trevino Gonzales
Carlos Alexander Torres, 28
Pasadena · 77504
Charles A Hagau-Martinez, 35
Pasadena · 77502
AKA Charles Hagan-Martinez, Charles Andrew Haganmartinez
Stephen David James, 43
Pasadena · 77503
Jason Calistro Hernandez, 47
Pasadena · 77506
AKA Jason C Hernandez
Daniel San-Luis, 45
Pasadena · 77504
AKA Daniel San Luis
Tommy Hartwell-White, 40
Pasadena · 77503
AKA Tom Matthew Hartwell-White, Thomas Hartwell-White
Richard Flores, 63
Pasadena · 77503
Richard Rodriguez, 75
Pasadena · 77506
AKA Ricardo Rodriguez
Juan Jose Florez, 71
Pasadena · 77503
AKA Juan Jose Flores, Johnny Florez
John Darrell Smith, 64
Pasadena · 77502
AKA John Smith
David Hernandez, 67
Pasadena · 77502
Robert Lee Hall, 79
Pasadena · 77506
AKA Bob Hall
Robert Esparza Tamez, 51
Pasadena · 77504
AKA Robert Tamez, Robert Esparza Tamez Iii

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Pasadena — frequently asked

What is the population of Pasadena, Texas?
Pasadena has a population of about 149,345, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Pasadena?
The median home value in Pasadena is $193,600, and the median gross rent is $1,201/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Pasadena safe? What is the crime rate?
Pasadena Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 629 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Pasadena face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Harris County as "Very High" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, heat wave, hurricane.
How many schools are in Pasadena?
Pasadena has 47 public schools (23 elementary, 16 middle, 7 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Pasadena?
Public registry data lists 16 registered sex offenders in or near Pasadena. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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