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

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2023 Population

128,399

2.16% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

37.8

1.89% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

9.86%

4.05% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$100,542

4.72% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$322,900

6.29% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

57,743

12.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX had a population of 128k people with a median age of 37.8 and a median household income of $100,542. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX grew from 125,689 to 128,399, a 2.16% increase and its median household income grew from $96,011 to $100,542, a 4.72% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (33.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (16.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.5%), White (Hispanic) (11.9%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (11.6%).

36.9% 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.

90.5% of the residents in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was $322,900, and the homeownership rate was 74%.

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 31.3 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.

United States Texas

Population & Diversity

Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX is home to a population of 128k people, from which 90.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 23.6% of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (30.3k people).

In 2023, there were 2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (42.7k people) in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 18.7k 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 langauge in households in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX are Spanish (23,656 households), Urdu (3,301 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,919 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

62,741

Women

49.8%

63,128

Men

50.2%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 125,869 inhabitants, with 50.2% men, and 49.8% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

90.5%

2023 Citizenship

90.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 90.5% 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 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was 90.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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)
42.7k ± 3.08k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
21.4k ± 2.12k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
18.7k ± 2.01k

32%

Hispanic Population

41.1k people

32% of the people in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX are hispanic (41.1k people).

The following chart shows the 7 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

Mexico
5,562 ± 1,790 people
India
4,375 ± 1,595 people
Pakistan
3,151 ± 1,361 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 5,562 Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX residents, followed by India with 4,375 and Pakistan with 3,151.

Foreign-Born Population

23.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

30.3k people

23.2%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

29.1k people

As of 2023, 23.6% of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX residents (30.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was 23.2%, 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
23,656 households (19.5%)
Urdu
3,301 households (2.72%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,919 households (2.4%)

36.9% 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%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was Spanish. 19.5% 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

Vietnam
1,532 ± 368
Gulf War (2001-)
1,410 ± 628
Gulf War (1990s)
923 ± 401

Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.09 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX employs 57.7k people. The largest industries in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX are Construction (4,226 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,932 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,502 people), and the highest paying industries are Pipeline transportation ($222,285), Oil & gas extraction ($197,751), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($188,337).

Males in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $70,858. The income inequality in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.478, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,981

Women

47.5%

27,618

Men

52.5%

The workforce of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX in 2020 was 52,599 people, with 47.5% woman, and 52.5% 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.

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Occupations

57.7k

2022 Value

12.4%

1 Year growth

± 12.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 12.4%, from 51.4k employees to 57.7k 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 Other managers (2,001 people), Registered nurses (1,856 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,531 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

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

57.7k

2022 Value

12.4%

1 Year growth

± 12.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 12.4%, from 51.4k employees to 57.7k 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 (4,226 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,932 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,502 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

$62,236

Median earning men ± $4,625

$45,118

Median earning women ± $3,926

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($106,513), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($98,096), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($90,846).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($125,203), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($83,307), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,427).

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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.19% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.68% 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 2022 were Bachelors Degree (23.1k), High School or Equivalent (22.2k), and Some college (20.9k).

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 $322,900 in 2023, which is 1.06 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $303,800 to $322,900, a 6.29% increase. The homeownership rate in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX is 74%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 31.3 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.

Median household income in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX is $100,542. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was Collin County (Northwest)--Celina City & Prosper Town PUMA, TX with a value of $165,240, followed by Denton County (South Central)--Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX and Fort Bend County (Northwest) PUMA, TX, with respective values of $162,559 and $161,416.

Housing

Property

$322,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$7,204

$32,367

Median Property Taxes

±$1,480

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

74%

Homeownership

2023

63.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 74% 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 74.3%.

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

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was Collin County (Northwest)--Celina City & Prosper Town PUMA, TX with a value of $165,240, followed by Denton County (South Central)--Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX and Fort Bend County (Northwest) PUMA, TX, with respective values of $162,559 and $161,416.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$100,542

Median Household Income

± $4,839

43.7k

Number of Households

± 2,119

In 2023, the median household income of the 43.7k households in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX grew to $100,542 from the previous year's value of $96,011.

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

0.478

2022 Wage GINI in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX

In 2022, the income inequality in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.303% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2023

Drove Alone (73.4%)
Worked At Home (14.2%)
Carpooled (9.04%)

In 2023, 73.4% 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 (14.2%) and those who carpooled to work (9.04%).

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

31.3 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 (31.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.43% 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

9.86% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX (12.2k out of 124k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females < 5.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.1% of the population of Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 55.3% on employee plans, 9.36% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 0.911% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1641 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.737% increase from the previous year (1629 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1607 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 691 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,641 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,641 patients per year. This represents a 0.737% increase from the previous year (1,629 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 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.8% under 18 years, 21.8% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

11.9%

Uninsured

55.3%

Employer Coverage

9.36%

Medicaid

10.7%

Medicare

11.8%

Non-Group

0.911%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA, TX grew by 0.296% from 11.9% to 11.9%.

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.