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Pasadena Independent School District
Pasadena Independent School District is a unified school district in Texas with a community population of 255,022. The median household income is $63,162 and the median age is 32.7.
255,022
Population
4313
People / sq mi
$63,162
Median Income
32.7
Median Age
Pasadena Independent School District covers 59 sq mi of land at 4312.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 26.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Asian | 18.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$63,162
Median Household Income
$26,628
Per Capita Income
17.1%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$209,900
Median Home Value
$1,236
Median Rent
54.7%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
71.9%
High School+
14.8%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pasadena Independent School District serves a community with a population of 255,022 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Texas.
The median household income in Pasadena Independent School District is $63,162, with a per capita income of $26,628. The poverty rate is 17.1%.
Pasadena Independent School District is 26.5% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 18.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Pasadena Independent School District, 71.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Pasadena Independent School District is $209,900, with a median rent of $1,236. The homeownership rate is 54.7%.
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Data for Pasadena Independent School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4834320).
What distinguishes Pasadena Independent School District is density: among the most densely settled of US school districts, around 4,313 people per square mile. With 255,022 residents, Pasadena Independent School District is a school district in Texas.
Household earnings are middling, with a median of $63,162 — below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 17.1%, is among the steepest of comparable US school districts and above the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $209,900, with typical rent around $1,236.
College attainment is 14.8%, below the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Pasadena Independent School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.