Compare Fort Bend County, TX vs Houston Metro Area, TX vs Texas (TX) vs United States
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| Metric |
Fort Bend County, TX County |
Houston Metro Area, TX Metro Area |
Texas (TX) State |
United States Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||||
| Total population | 893,767 | 7,442,788 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 |
| Rent | $1,807 | $1,430 | $1,403 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 2005 | 1993 | 1992 | 1980 |
| Household income | $114,041 | $82,168 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $47,992 | $42,619 | $40,752 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 7.6% | 13.9% | 13.8% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.3% | 4.1% | 4.0% |
| Household size | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 50.2% | 50.3% | 48.5% | 47.6% |
| Demographics | ||||
| Total population | 893,767 | 7,442,788 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 |
| Adults over 25 | 581,016 | 4,837,926 | 19,717,474 | 230,807,303 |
| Total households | 292,713 | 2,661,739 | 10,992,816 | 129,227,496 |
| Household size | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| Income & Poverty | ||||
| Household income | $114,041 | $82,168 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $47,992 | $42,619 | $40,752 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 7.6% | 13.9% | 13.8% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.3% | 4.1% | 4.0% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 50.2% | 50.3% | 48.5% | 47.6% |
| Housing | ||||
| Rent | $1,807 | $1,430 | $1,403 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 2005 | 1993 | 1992 | 1980 |
| Households that rent | 23% | 38.8% | 37.4% | 34.8% |
| Households that own | 77% | 61.2% | 62.6% | 65.2% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 6.6 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
| Race | ||||
| White | 33.6% | 40.2% | 48.5% | 61% |
| Black | 20.8% | 17.3% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 22.1% | 8.3% | 5.6% | 6% |
| Two or more races | 15.9% | 21.8% | 23.5% | 12.6% |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.7% | 38.2% | 39.7% | 19.3% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 75.3% | 61.8% | 60.3% | 80.7% |
| Commute | ||||
| Commute rate | 82.3% | 86.6% | 85.6% | 84.9% |
| Commute time to work | 33.0 min | 30.0 min | 27.0 min | 26.0 min |
| Work from home | 17.7% | 13.4% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 23.9% | 31.3% | 31.3% | 27.5% |
| High school graduate or GED | 17.6% | 22.6% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college or associate degree | 8.3% | 10.1% | 10.6% | 10.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 50.2% | 36% | 33.8% | 35.7% |