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3 conductors lead 87 musicians
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December 2011 there were 1,064 vehicles stolen in the Houston area
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Chevy trucks top the list
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22.3 square miles of Houston is water
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Houston is in the top nine major metropolitan areas with the highest unemployment numbers in the nation
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It can seat 40,950 people
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Founded in 1968, offering musicals for over 44 years
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7 of the 10 tallest Texas buildings are in Houston
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Houston has one of the worst commutes in Texas
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6.6 Million people visit per year
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187,000 stuffed animals won at the carnival
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They serve 11,000 Houston-area kids each year
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10,651 cases were filed with police
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100,000 animals a year are cared for here
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300 miles of bikeways span 600 square miles
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More than 300 musicals since it was founded
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Kidneys are the most needed transplant organs
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1,107 vehicles stolen in July 2011
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92 fire stations across Houston
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Can seat from 17,800 to 19,000 people
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Houston leads the nation in residential construction
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6,000 kids available for adoption in Texas
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5,686 vehicles stolen in first half of 2011
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Texas has 5th highest U.S. child food insecurity rate
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Has more than 30 miles of trails
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1/4 of state's community college students here
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More than 8,000 restaurants in Houston
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1,152 vehicles stolen in Houston
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10,961 cases filed with HPD in June 2011
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Houston recovered 92% of jobs it lost in recession
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HISD has more than 1,000 school buses
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200 pounds of fake snow is used in each show
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Houston ranks 90th in U.S. for racial pay equality
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Has delivered 9,115 babies
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Makes 10-12 flights per day
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In 2011 there were 4,041 adoptions
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Has more than 840 highway TV cameras
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51 Fortune 500 companies in Texas
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Houston has 300 miles of bikeways
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1,100 vehicles stolen in Sept. 2011
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More than 3 million visitors since it opened
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They've made 9 playoff appearances
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Houston has more than 100 flag football teams
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5 gallons of fake blood per season
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May 2011 median home price was $157,900
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17 hurricanes have hit the Texas Coast since 1900
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The school has 3,485 undergraduates
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