Missouri City

Population: 75,234
Median household income: $96,746
Median home value: $281,600

Missouri City, a community in Fort Bend County, Texas, has 75,234 residents. Its median household income of $96,746 runs below the Fort Bend County figure of $113,409.

Between 2019 and 2023, Missouri City's population held roughly steady from 74,557 to 75,234, while its median home value rose 42.8% from $197,200 to $281,600.

The median gross rent is $1,908. 41.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 75,234
Median age: 40.6 yrs
Median household income: $96,746
Median home value: $281,600
Median gross rent: $1,908
Housing units: 27,906
Homeownership rate: 81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.8%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

74,55775,234

Median household income

$87,915$96,746

Median home value

$197,200$281,600

Median gross rent

$1,690$1,908

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	74,557	$87,915	$197,200	$1,690
2020	75,348	$83,491	$213,000	$1,662
2021	73,682	$88,426	$230,400	$1,703
2022	74,517	$97,211	$268,200	$1,781
2023	75,234	$96,746	$281,600	$1,908

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1714.7%

18 to 248.7%

25 to 3413.4%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5412.9%

55 to 6415.0%

65 to 7410.9%

75 and over5.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4,571	6.1%
5 to 17	11,087	14.7%
18 to 24	6,570	8.7%
25 to 34	10,069	13.4%
35 to 44	9,604	12.8%
45 to 54	9,731	12.9%
55 to 64	11,313	15.0%
65 to 74	8,169	10.9%
75 and over	4,120	5.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	14,191	18.9%
Black or African American	29,577	39.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	26	0.0%
Asian	13,205	17.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	25	0.0%
Some other race	186	0.2%
Two or more races	2,009	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	16,015	21.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.1%

High school graduate19.7%

Some college or associate's29.4%

Bachelor's degree25.2%

Graduate or professional degree16.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4,805	9.1%
High school graduate	10,465	19.7%
Some college or associate's	15,562	29.4%
Bachelor's degree	13,368	25.2%
Graduate or professional degree	8,806	16.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone77.1%

Carpooled8.4%

Public transit0.9%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home12.2%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	28,597	77.1%
Carpooled	3,115	8.4%
Public transit	348	0.9%
Walked	56	0.2%
Bicycle	38	0.1%
Worked from home	4,540	12.2%
Other means	404	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,187	9.8%
15 to 29 min	11,059	34.0%
30 to 44 min	11,257	34.6%
45 to 59 min	4,112	12.6%
60+ min	2,943	9.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.79
Poverty rate: 6.1% (4,593 of 74,777)

	Count	Share
Family households	21,057	78.7%
Nonfamily households	5,683	21.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	26,740	95.8%
Vacant	1,166	4.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	21,759	81.4%
Renter-occupied	4,981	18.6%

1-unit, detached87.8%

1-unit, attached3.3%

2 to 4 units1.6%

5 to 19 units2.9%

20 or more units3.2%

Mobile home & other1.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	24,498	87.8%
1-unit, attached	917	3.3%
2 to 4 units	458	1.6%
5 to 19 units	799	2.9%
20 or more units	900	3.2%
Mobile home & other	334	1.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4848804
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: 1.38 sq mi
Center point: 29.5629, -95.5360