U.S. County · Profile

Fort Bend County

916.8KTotal Population
1,048Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+158.77%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Fort Bend County has a population of 916,778 as of 2023. It is located in Texas.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Fort Bend County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):25.1%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White40.9%374,962
Hispanic or Latino25.1%230,111
Asian21.4%196,190
Black or African American20.3%186,106
Two or More Races11.1%101,762
Some Other Race5.9%54,090
American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%2,750
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Fort Bend County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$109,987
47.5% above national average
Per Capita Income
$45,172
17.8% above national average
Poverty Rate
6.9%
40.0% below national average
Median Age
36.9 years

Income & Poverty

$109,987Median Household Income
$45,172Per Capita Income
6.9%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$109,987$138,115
Families$122,578$150,106
Married-couple Families$122,578$137,287
Nonfamily Households$57,069$61,635

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Fort Bend County, Texas.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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