Fort Bend County's 2026 population is estimated at 1,021,062, reflecting a 3.16% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Fort Bend County is the 8th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 590,177 and has grown 73.01% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.3 years
Female: 37.8 years
Male: 36.7 years
There are 655,649 adults, (112,289 of whom are seniors) in Fort Bend County.
Female: 453,602 (50.8%)
Male: 440,165 (49.2%)
The racial composition of Fort Bend County includes 33.61% White, 22.1% Asian, 20.83% Black or African American, 7.04% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 300,429 | 33.61% |
| Asian | 197,513 | 22.1% |
| Black or African American | 186,159 | 20.83% |
| Two or more races | 142,468 | 15.94% |
| Other race | 62,878 | 7.04% |
| Native American | 3,781 | 0.42% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 539 | 0.06% |
Fort Bend County 's average per capita income is $62,691. Household income levels show a median of $114,041. The poverty rate stands at 7.57%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $147,177 | $176,931 |
| Families | $129,136 | $158,493 |
| Households | $114,041 | $145,123 |
| Non Families | $57,096 | $78,005 |
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