Simonton

Population: 1,001
Median household income: $134,750
Median home value: $352,900

Located in Fort Bend County, Texas, Simonton is a community with a population of 1,001. The median household income of $134,750 is above the Fort Bend County median ($113,409).

Between 2019 and 2023, Simonton's population grew 55.7% from 643 to 1,001, while its median home value rose 32.5% from $266,400 to $352,900.

The typical home was built around 1979. 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,001
Median age: 37.0 yrs
Median household income: $134,750
Median home value: $352,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 356
Homeownership rate: 89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6431,001

Median household income

$119,167$134,750

Median home value

$266,400$352,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	643	$119,167	$266,400	$1,750
2020	842	$119,688	$282,800	—
2021	838	$117,589	$296,700	—
2022	856	$127,857	$315,100	—
2023	1,001	$134,750	$352,900	—

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

Age distribution

Under 510.5%

5 to 1716.1%

18 to 2411.3%

25 to 3410.1%

35 to 4418.5%

45 to 5415.1%

55 to 645.8%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over1.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	105	10.5%
5 to 17	161	16.1%
18 to 24	113	11.3%
25 to 34	101	10.1%
35 to 44	185	18.5%
45 to 54	151	15.1%
55 to 64	58	5.8%
65 to 74	111	11.1%
75 and over	16	1.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	675	67.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	74	7.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	252	25.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.4%

High school graduate28.8%

Some college or associate's30.4%

Bachelor's degree26.5%

Graduate or professional degree10.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	21	3.4%
High school graduate	179	28.8%
Some college or associate's	189	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	165	26.5%
Graduate or professional degree	68	10.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 43 min

Drove alone74.9%

Carpooled5.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home19.0%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	344	74.9%
Carpooled	23	5.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	87	19.0%
Other means	5	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	42	11.3%
15 to 29 min	114	30.6%
30 to 44 min	71	19.1%
45 to 59 min	18	4.8%
60+ min	127	34.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.46
Poverty rate: 13.0% (129 of 991)

	Count	Share
Family households	243	84.1%
Nonfamily households	46	15.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	289	81.2%
Vacant	67	18.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	258	89.3%
Renter-occupied	31	10.7%

1-unit, detached93.0%

1-unit, attached0.8%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other5.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	331	93.0%
1-unit, attached	3	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	4	1.1%
Mobile home & other	18	5.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4867964
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.35 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 29.6766, -95.9734