Fort Bend County's estimated 2026 population is 999,354 with a growth rate of 2.48% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Fort Bend County is the 8th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 590,177 and has seen a growth of 69.33% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.3 years
Female: 37.8 years
Male: 36.7 years
There are 655,649 adults, (112,289 of whom are seniors) in Fort Bend County.
Female: 453,602 (50.8%)
Male: 440,165 (49.2%)
The racial composition of Fort Bend County includes 33.61% White, 22.1% Asian, 20.83% Black or African American, 7.04% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 300,429 | 33.61% |
| Asian | 197,513 | 22.1% |
| Black or African American | 186,159 | 20.83% |
| Two or more races | 142,468 | 15.94% |
| Other race | 62,878 | 7.04% |
| Native American | 3,781 | 0.42% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 539 | 0.06% |
Fort Bend County's average per capita income is $62,691. Household income levels show a median of $114,041. The poverty rate stands at 7.57%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $147,177 | $176,931 |
| Families | $129,136 | $158,493 |
| Households | $114,041 | $145,123 |
| Non Families | $57,096 | $78,005 |
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