Conroe
In Montgomery County, Texas.
- Population
- 96,976
- Median household income
- $75,245
- Median home value
- $283,100
+15.0%’19–’23
+24.7%’19–’23
+51.1%’19–’23
Conroe, a community in Montgomery County, Texas, has 96,976 residents. The median household income of $75,245 is below the Montgomery County median ($97,266).
Between 2019 and 2023, Conroe's population grew 15.0% from 84,358 to 96,976, while its median home value rose 51.1% from $187,300 to $283,100.
76.5% of workers drive to work alone. 54.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 96,976
- Median age
- 32.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $75,245
- Median home value
- $283,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,350
- Housing units
- 40,219
- Homeownership rate
- 55.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202384,35896,976
$60,343$75,245
$187,300$283,100
$1,085$1,350
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 84,358 | $60,343 | $187,300 | $1,085 |
| 2020 | 88,369 | $61,997 | $208,100 | $1,106 |
| 2021 | 87,930 | $67,863 | $223,300 | $1,170 |
| 2022 | 92,475 | $71,630 | $262,500 | $1,255 |
| 2023 | 96,976 | $75,245 | $283,100 | $1,350 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.7%
5 to 1716.8%
18 to 2411.2%
25 to 3417.4%
35 to 4412.8%
45 to 5410.1%
55 to 6410.7%
65 to 747.5%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 7,483 | 7.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 16,309 | 16.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 10,823 | 11.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 16,883 | 17.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 12,433 | 12.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 9,777 | 10.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 10,333 | 10.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 7,297 | 7.5% |
| 75 and over | 5,638 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 50,231 | 51.8% |
| Black or African American | 11,056 | 11.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 96 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 2,720 | 2.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 107 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 175 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 2,379 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 30,212 | 31.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.9%
High school graduate23.9%
Some college or associate's29.7%
Bachelor's degree23.1%
Graduate or professional degree10.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 8,050 | 12.9% |
| High school graduate | 14,877 | 23.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 18,505 | 29.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 14,395 | 23.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,534 | 10.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone76.5%
Carpooled10.0%
Public transit0.5%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home9.8%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 36,201 | 76.5% |
| Carpooled | 4,731 | 10.0% |
| Public transit | 220 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 627 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 197 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 4,626 | 9.8% |
| Other means | 740 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 9,775 | 22.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 15,044 | 35.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 9,559 | 22.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 3,680 | 8.6% |
| 60+ min | 4,658 | 10.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.54
- Poverty rate
- 11.3% (10,792 of 95,544)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 24,960 | 66.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 12,530 | 33.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2004
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 37,490 | 93.2% |
| Vacant | 2,729 | 6.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 20,678 | 55.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 16,812 | 44.8% |
1-unit, detached54.0%
1-unit, attached2.9%
2 to 4 units5.5%
5 to 19 units18.8%
20 or more units12.0%
Mobile home & other6.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 21,703 | 54.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,181 | 2.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,226 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 7,579 | 18.8% |
| 20 or more units | 4,843 | 12.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 2,687 | 6.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4816432
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 76 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.76 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.3287, -95.4846
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