Fulshear
In Fort Bend County, Texas.
- Population
- 26,986
- Median household income
- $178,398
- Median home value
- $546,200
+172.4%’19–’23
+6.9%’19–’23
+36.8%’19–’23
Fulshear is a community in Fort Bend County, Texas, home to 26,986 residents. At $178,398, its median household income sits above Fort Bend County's $113,409.
Between 2019 and 2023, Fulshear's population grew 172.4% from 9,906 to 26,986, while its median home value rose 36.8% from $399,300 to $546,200.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 53.8% of the population. 60.7% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 26,986
- Median age
- 37.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $178,398
- Median home value
- $546,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,889
- Housing units
- 8,191
- Homeownership rate
- 91.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 68.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,90626,986
$166,863$178,398
$399,300$546,200
$2,594$1,889
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,906 | $166,863 | $399,300 | $2,594 |
| 2020 | 12,213 | $162,826 | $430,500 | $2,375 |
| 2021 | 17,259 | $170,236 | $445,500 | $1,739 |
| 2022 | 21,552 | $170,602 | $483,200 | $1,745 |
| 2023 | 26,986 | $178,398 | $546,200 | $1,889 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.1%
5 to 1730.3%
18 to 245.7%
25 to 346.3%
35 to 4419.0%
45 to 5416.9%
55 to 649.3%
65 to 746.4%
75 and over2.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,096 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 8,170 | 30.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,541 | 5.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,704 | 6.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,131 | 19.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,568 | 16.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,502 | 9.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,729 | 6.4% |
| 75 and over | 545 | 2.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,507 | 53.8% |
| Black or African American | 1,734 | 6.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 3,220 | 11.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 104 | 0.4% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 1,551 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,870 | 21.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.8%
High school graduate7.6%
Some college or associate's23.2%
Bachelor's degree42.2%
Graduate or professional degree26.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 125 | 0.8% |
| High school graduate | 1,236 | 7.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,746 | 23.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,834 | 42.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,238 | 26.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 39 min
Drove alone60.7%
Carpooled9.4%
Public transit0.4%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home29.4%
Other means0.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,791 | 60.7% |
| Carpooled | 1,048 | 9.4% |
| Public transit | 43 | 0.4% |
| Walked | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 3,289 | 29.4% |
| Other means | 24 | 0.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,208 | 15.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,461 | 18.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,801 | 22.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,116 | 26.8% |
| 60+ min | 1,321 | 16.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.41
- Poverty rate
- 2.4% (649 of 26,909)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,684 | 97.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 229 | 2.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2015
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,913 | 96.6% |
| Vacant | 278 | 3.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,205 | 91.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 708 | 8.9% |
1-unit, detached92.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units5.8%
Mobile home & other1.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,595 | 92.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 471 | 5.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 125 | 1.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4827876
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.09 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.6924, -95.8866
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