Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX

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2024 Population

130,352

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.3

1.32% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

11.3%

14.9% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$94,965

5.55% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$344,700

6.75% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

59,349

0.908% 1-year growth

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37.7% of the households in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

90.6% of the residents in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was $344,700, and the homeownership rate was 73.3%.

Most people in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX borders Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX, Fort Bend County (Northeast)--Sugar Land & Stafford Cities PUMA, TX, Fort Bend County (North)--Mission Bend (Southwest), Cinco Ranch & Four Corners PUMA, TX, Fort Bend County (Northwest) PUMA, TX, and Fort Bend County (South) PUMA, TX.

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Population & Diversity

Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX is home to a population of 130k people, from which 90.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 23.8% of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (31k people).

In 2024, there were 1.72 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (40.7k people) in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23.6k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 19.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX are Spanish (23,599 households), Urdu (3,919 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,970 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

65,969

Women

50.5%

64,735

Men

49.5%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 130,704 inhabitants, with 49.5% men, and 50.5% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX.

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Citizenship

90.6%

2024 Citizenship

90.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 90.6% of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was 90.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
40.7k ± 3k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
23.6k ± 2.07k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
19.5k ± 2.58k

31.8%

Hispanic Population

41.5k people

31.8% of the people in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX are hispanic (41.5k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
5,867 ± 1,838 people
Mexico
4,459 ± 1,611 people
Pakistan
2,824 ± 1,291 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was India, the natal country of 5,867 Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX residents, followed by Mexico with 4,459 and Pakistan with 2,824.

Foreign-Born Population

23.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

31k people

23.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

30.3k people

As of 2024, 23.8% of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX residents (31k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was 23.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
23,599 households (19.2%)
Urdu
3,919 households (3.18%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,970 households (2.41%)

37.7% of the households in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was Spanish. 19.2% of the households in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,768 ± 664
Vietnam
1,433 ± 337
Gulf War (1990s)
764 ± 335

Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX.

Health

88.2% of the population of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 53.6% on employee plans, 9.56% on Medicaid, 11.3% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 0.913% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

1,657 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,657 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Texas in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.8% under 18 years, 21.9% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.8%

Uninsured

53.6%

Employer Coverage

9.56%

Medicaid

11.3%

Medicare

12.8%

Non-Group

0.913%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX declined by 0.889% from 11.9% to 11.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX employs 59.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX were Construction (4,237 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,201 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,066 people), and the highest paying industries were Broadcasting & content providers ($217,424), Oil & gas extraction ($183,085), and Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers ($173,378).

Males in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.18 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,177. The income inequality in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.465, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,419

Women

46.2%

31,930

Men

53.8%

The workforce of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX in 2024 was 59,349 people, with 46.2% woman, and 53.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

59.3k

2024 Value

0.908%

1 Year growth

± 0.908%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 0.908%, from 58.8k employees to 59.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX, are Registered nurses (2,232 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,828 people), and Other managers (1,795 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

59.3k

2024 Value

0.908%

1 Year growth

± 0.908%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 0.908%, from 58.8k employees to 59.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX, are Construction (4,237 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,201 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,066 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,829

Median earning men ± $2,970

$45,771

Median earning women ± $5,503

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($107,677), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,621), and Wholesale Trade ($91,853).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($133,933), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,065), and Manufacturing ($64,083).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.726%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 1.62% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.23% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (23.6k), Bachelors Degree (23.4k), and Some college (20k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was $344,700 in 2024, which is 1.04 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $322,900 to $344,700, a 6.75% increase. The homeownership rate in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX is 73.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 30.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$344,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$8,257

$32,538

Median Property Taxes

±$1,646

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73.3%

Homeownership

2024

63.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 73.3% of the housing units in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$94,965

Median Household Income

± $7,220

44.4k

Number of Households

± 2,278

In 2024, the median household income of the 44.4k households in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX declined from $94,965 from the previous year's value of $100,542.

The following chart displays the households in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.465

2024 Wage GINI in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX

0.471

2023 Wage GINI in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX

In 2024, the income inequality in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was 0.465 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.36% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (70.7%)
Worked At Home (15.6%)
Carpooled (10.5%)

In 2024, 70.7% of workers in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.6%) and those who carpooled to work (10.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX have a longer commute time (30.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.45% of the workforce in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX (14.3k out of 126k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.