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Fort Bend County
Fort Bend County, Texas
At a Glance
Population 822,779 County Seat Fort Bend County Justice Center State FIPS 48 County FIPS 157 Num Towns 27 Census-Designated Places 8 Total Town Population 2,751,714 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 832,607 Median Age 36.9 Veterans 27,247 Housing Units 282,291 Uninsured 20,588 Net Migration (recent) 32,793 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 17,654 Total Employees 205,759 Avg Annual Pay $62,566 Median Household Income $109,987 Poverty Rate 6.9% Unemployment Rate 5.2% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $110,221 Federal Spending FY2024 $4,665,815,187 Federal Spending Per Capita $5,671
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $329,600 Median Rent $1,669 FMR Studio $1,226 FMR 1BR $1,279 FMR 2BR $1,529 FMR 3BR $2,038 FMR 4BR $2,568
Health & Safety
Hospitals 243 EMS Stations 81 Fire Stations 81 Police Stations 81 Adult Smoking 10.9% Adult Obesity 30.0% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 10.6 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.94 Electric Customers 12547863 Towns with Broadband Data 27 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 27
Community
Churches 3,915 Libraries 88 Historic Places (NRHP) 8 Homeless Population N/A Schools 1,318 SNAP Stores 3,079 Bank Branches 787
Agriculture
Total Farms 327 Land in Farms (acres) 29,353 Avg Farm Size (acres) 89.8 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR HURRICANE BERYL 2024-07-09 DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2021-02-19 EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2021-02-14 EM TROPICAL STORMS MARCO AND LAURA 2020-08-24 EM HURRICANE HANNA 2020-07-26 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR HURRICANE HARVEY 2017-08-25 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2016-06-11 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2016-04-25
Detailed Topics
Communities in Fort Bend County
Houston — pop 2,304,580Sugar Land — pop 111,026Missouri City — pop 74,259Rosenberg — pop 38,282Mission Bend — pop 36,914Fresno — pop 24,486Pecan Grove — pop 22,782Katy — pop 21,894Sienna — pop 20,204Stafford — pop 17,666Cinco Ranch — pop 16,899Fulshear — pop 16,856Four Corners — pop 12,103Richmond — pop 11,627Meadows Place — pop 4,767Weston Lakes — pop 3,853Needville — pop 3,089Fifth Street — pop 2,284Cumings — pop 2,207Arcola — pop 2,034Pleak — pop 971Fairchilds — pop 864Simonton — pop 647Beasley — pop 608Kendleton — pop 343Orchard — pop 313Thompsons — pop 156
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
