City

Missouri City, TX

2 ZIP codes  ·  Fort Bend County  ·  Texas

👥120,305Population
💰$113,715Median HH Income▲ 49% above avg
🎂38.3Median Age
🏠$316,474Median Home Value▲ 14% above avg
🎓54.4%College Grads▲ 40% above avg
📊5.3%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.6% Female 51.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 24.5%Hispanic: 18.4%Black: 37.2%Asian: 15.7%Other: 4%Race
White24.5%
Hispanic18.4%
Black37.2%
Asian15.7%
Other4.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
18%
18–24
8%
25–44
26%
45–64
26%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.96
Below Poverty6.6% ▼ 34% below avg
College Grads54.4% ▲ 40% above avg
Unemployment5.3% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma1,420 (1.9%)
HS Graduate14,853 (19.6%)
Some College6,588 (8.7%)
Associates11,655 (15.4%)
Bachelors6,906 (9.1%)
Graduate Degree34,175 (45.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.9%HS Grad: 19.6%Some College: 8.7%Associates: 15.4%Bachelors: 9.1%Graduate: 45.2%Edu
No HS1.9%
HS Grad19.6%
Some College8.7%
Associates15.4%
Bachelors9.1%
Graduate45.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82%Renter: 18%Tenure
Owner82.0%
Renter18.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
37%
Over $500k
15%

Financials

Median HH Income$113,715 ▲ 49% above avg
Median Home Value$316,474 ▲ 14% above avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,955/mo
Total Housing Units41,954
Vacant Units1,527

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
19%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
8%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
37%
Over 45 min
24%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
61%
About Missouri City, TX

Missouri City is a city in Texas, located in Fort Bend County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 120,305 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.32 years.

Economically, Missouri City is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $113,715 is above the national average. Approximately 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Missouri City is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $316,474, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,955 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Missouri City is well-educated. 54.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Black as the largest group at 37.2%.

Missouri City, TX offers residents above-average earning potential within Texas. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Missouri City
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
77459 81,251 $132,758 $367,700 $2,031 4.8% 64.9% 84.1%
77489 39,054 $74,097 $209,900 $1,797 6.2% 32.6% 77.6%