Missouri City, Texas Population 2024

77,552

Missouri City is a city located in Brazoria County, Fort Bend County, and Harris County Texas. Missouri City has a 2024 population of 77,552. Missouri City is currently growing at a rate of 1.01% annually and its population has increased by 4.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 74,434 in 2020.

The average household income in Missouri City is $115,639 with a poverty rate of 5.2%. The median age in Missouri City is 40.2 years: 38.9 years for males, and 41.7 years for females.

Missouri City Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Missouri City was:

  • Black or African American: 40.35%
  • White: 28.8%
  • Asian: 17.75%
  • Two or more races: 8.44%
  • Other race: 4.56%
  • Native American: 0.07%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.03%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
29.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,672.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.19% (3,118)
The current population of Missouri City, Texas is 77,552 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 74,434.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American30,06540.35%
White21,45928.8%
Asian13,22917.75%
Two or more races6,2918.44%
Other race3,3994.56%
Native American550.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.03%

Black or African American

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Missouri City Population by Race

Missouri City Population Pyramid 2024

Missouri City Median Age

40.2

Total

38.9

Male

41.7

Female

Missouri City Adults

There are 58,428 adults, (11,434 of whom are seniors) in Missouri City.

Missouri City Age Dependency

58.6

Age Dependency Ratio

24.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Missouri City Sex Ratio

Female38,80952.08%
Male35,70847.92%

Missouri City Population by Age

Missouri City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All26,0722.8480.119.9
Married14,9613.3689.110.9
Non Family5,6821.2164.735.3
Female3,9603.169.530.5
Male1,4693.1276.223.8

3.22

Average Family Size

2.84

Average Household Size

80.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Missouri City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,2274.3%
Associates Degree3,9157.56%
Bachelors Degree13,77126.58%
Graduate Degree8,45916.32%
High School Graduate10,33419.94%
Less Than 9th Grade2,3284.49%
Some College10,78420.81%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Missouri City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Missouri City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black21,13519,9917,915
White11,86011,3166,018
Asian9,7509,0465,828
Hispanic8,2296,1591,930
2+ Races2,7782,4331,164
Other Race2,3951,523291
Native American555513
Islander19190

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 59.77%.

Missouri City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$67,018$82,032$56,360
Graduate Degree$86,649$99,730$84,252
High School Graduate$34,902$38,188$30,847
Less Than 9th Grade$27,836$28,289$25,521
Overall$52,653$60,106$45,501
Some College$45,155$57,579$39,671

$52,653

Average Earnings

$60,106

Average Male

$45,501

Average Female

Missouri City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Missouri City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Missouri City Language

69.74% of Missouri City residents speak only English, while 30.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.9% of the population.

Missouri City Language

Missouri City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black29,9451,5715.25%
White15,0641,1887.89%
Hispanic13,5017475.53%
Multiple6,2572584.12%
Asian13,2272571.94%
Other3,3101815.47%
Native55916.36%

5.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.6%

Male Poverty Rate

5.76%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Missouri City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Missouri City is Native, with 16.36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Missouri City is Asian, with 1.94% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.57%.

Missouri City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade9.41%
High School6.52%
Some College4.13%
Bachelors or Greater3.42%

Missouri City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed16.99%
Female Unemployed3.62%
Female Employed3.18%
Male Employed2.34%

Missouri City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Missouri City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$106,195$122,838
Households$97,211$115,639
Married Families$118,879$-999,999,999
Non Families$65,071$80,243

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Missouri City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.2%

Male Marriage Rate

51.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Missouri City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Missouri City Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Missouri City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Missouri City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,941

Number of Veterans

2,655

Male Veterans

286

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,033
Second Gulf War880
First Gulf War696
Korea111
World War II15

Missouri City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54800
65 to 74759
55 to 64628
75+459
18 to 34295

Missouri City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black1,5490.06555781276451668
White1,1290.06522241478913923
Hispanic4140.04326923076923077
Other Race1120.04060913705583756
2+ Races1040.029099048684946838
Asian380.003428365211115121
Native American90.16363636363636364

Missouri City Veterans by Race

Missouri City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.51%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Missouri City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.8%

Labor Force Participation

62.1%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Missouri City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Missouri City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Missouri City Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

51.54%

Born in Missouri City

76.78%

Native Born

23.22%

Foreign Born

7.71%

Non Citizen

15.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

76.78% of Missouri City residents were born in the United States, with 51.54% having been born in Texas. 7.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Missouri City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

25 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
202981,4517800.97%
202880,6717800.98%
202779,8917790.98%
202679,1127801%
202578,3327801.01%
202477,5527791.01%
202376,7732590.34%
202276,5141,4421.92%
202175,0726380.86%
202074,434-1,220-1.61%
201975,6545770.77%
201875,0772710.36%
201774,8062830.38%
201674,5237811.06%
201573,7422,5403.57%
201471,2021,7652.54%
201369,4371,2091.77%
201268,2286660.99%
201167,5625420.81%
201067,02000%
200052,91316,73746.27%
199036,17611,75348.12%
198024,42320,287490.5%
19704,1363,536589.33%
1960600-80,851-99.26%

Missouri City Population by Year