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Helping Your Business

DEMOGRAPHICS RESOURCES

City of Houston, Office of Business Green Building Initiative - Harris County
Opportunity* (713) 578-2000
TOTAL POPULATION Tanya Makany-Rivera csd.hctx.net
218,122
901 Bagby St., Houston, TX 77002
Hobby Area Management District
(832) 393-0623 • Fax (832) 393-0646
(713) 595-1208
RACE & ETHNICITY 79.0% HISPANIC www.houstontx.gov/obo hadistrict.org
Houston Business Development Inc.*
Texas Historical Commission
(713) 845-2400
(512) 463-5853
hbdinc.org
thc.state.tx.us
10.9% BLACK Houston East End Chamber* ELECTED OFFICIALS
(713) 926-3305
7.8% WHITE eecoc.org State Rep. Carol Alvarado, District 145
2900 Woodridge Ste. 305 , Houston, TX 77087
2.0% ASIAN Houston Minority Business Council (713) 649-6563 | Fax (713) 649-6454
(713) 271-7805
0.3% OTHER hmbc.org Council Member Karla Cisneros , Dist. H
City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby First Floor,
METRO Transit Authority Houston, TX 77002
(713) 739-4000 (832) 393-3003 | Fax (832) 393-3324
ridemetro.org
TOTAL HOUSEHOLDS Port Houston Small Business Texas House of Representative
66,797 HOUSEHOLDS (713) 670-2400 P.O. Box 88140, Houston, TX 77288
Garnet Coleman, District 147
porthouston.com/portweb/
(713) 520-5355 | Fax (713) 520-1860
small-business
SCORE Houston*
101 Preston Suite 911, Houston, TX 77002
(713) 773-6565 Harris County Judge Ed Emmett*
(713) 755-4000 | Fax (713) 755-8379
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD scorehouston.org
INCOME Urban Business Initiative* Texas House of Representative
Jessica Farrar, District 148
$46,977 (832) 582-4874 P.O. Box 30099, Houston, TX 77249
urbanbusiness.org
(713) 691-6912 | Fax (713) 691-3363
MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD University of Houston - HUB Council Member Robert Gallegos, Dist. I
INCOME (832) 582-4874 City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby First Floor,
urbanbusiness.org
Houston, TX 77002
$43,246 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (832) 393-3011 | Fax (832) 393-3313
RESOURCES State Senator Sylvia R. Garcia, District 6*
5425 Polk Street, Houston, TX 77023
79% HISPANIC OR City of Houston Economic (713) 923-7575 | Fax (713) 923-7576
Development
(832) 393-0937
Congressman Gene Green, District 29*
houstontx.gov/ecodev
EDUCATION LATINO POPULATION City of Houston Housing & (713) 330-0761 | Fax (713) 330-0807
11811 E Fwy, Suite 430, Houston, TX 77029
Community Development
State Rep. Ana Hernandez*
(713) 868-8300
District 143
EDUCATION ATTAINMENT
houstontx.gov/housing/economic.html
1026 Mercury Drive, Houston 77209
(713) 675-8596 | Fax (713) 675-8599
28.5%
HIGH SCHOOL
Economic Development & Tourism
GRADUATE Office of the Governor- Commissioner Jack Morman*
Harris County Precinct 2
governor.state.tx.us/ecodev/
20.1% ANY COLLEGE Office of the Governor– Exporting 1001 Preston Suite 950, Houston 77002
(713) 755-6220 | Fax (713)577-8810
governor.state.tx.us/ecodev/international/
COLLEGE Office of the Governor– Office of State Rep. Mary Ann Perez
101 S. Richey Street, Suite F
9.5% DEGREE Starting a Business Pasadena, Texas 77506.
governor.state.tx.us/ecodev/sba/guide
(713) 740-8153 | Fax (512) 463-0763
OR HIGHER Greater Houston Partnership Judge Armando Rodriguez*
(713) 844-3600 Harris County Justice of the Peace
houston.org Precinct 6, Place 2
TOTAL # OF EMPLOYEES SPECIAL GRANT PROGRAMS 1001 SSGT Marcio Garcia Drive, Houston 77011
96,110 BUSINESSES City of Houston Brownfield Program Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan
(713) 921-6141 | Fax (713) 921-1408
(832) 394-9005
1019 Congress 15th Floor, Houston 77002
houstontx.gov/brownfields
(713) 755-7958
EPA Brownfields
(202) 566-2777 Harris County Constable
TOTAL NUMBER epa.gov/brownfields Silvia R. Trevino*
OF BUSINESSES ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Prencinct 6
5900 Canal Street, Houston 77011
3,450 EaDo Management District* (713) 274-3400 | Fax (713) 921-2334
(713) 591-2014
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE eadohouston.com Judge Richard Vara*
Harris County Justice of the Peace
Economic Alliance Port Region*
6.6% (281) 476-9176 Precinct 6, Place 1
333 Lockwood, Houston 77011
allianceportregion.com (713) 921-1576 | Fax (713) 921-1425
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2009-2014, Census Tracts Greater East End Management District* * = Chamber Members
provided by East End Chamber. Last Updated: January 15, 2017 (713) 928-9916
greatereastend.com
www.eecoc.org 2017 Edition East End Guide 7