Texas

Fort Bend County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
32.2%
Hispanic
24.6%
African
20.1%
Indian
13.9%
East Asian
7%
Other
2.2%

Compared with Texas and the United States

Fort Bend Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricFort Bend CountyTexasUnited States
Non-Hispanic White32.2%37.3%58%
Hispanic24.6%40.9%—
Black or African American20.1%12.3%—
Indian13.9%2.6%—
East Asian7%1.3%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.3%0.3%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Fort Bend County next to Texas and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricFort Bend CountyTexasUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—97.1 (−2.9%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—96.5 (−3.5%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$114,041$78,476$80,734
Median home value$374,500$283,800$332,700
Home price to income3.3×3.6×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,807/mo$1,403/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income19.0%21.5%21.0%