Fort Bend County, Texas
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Texas Department of Health: 1100 West 49th Street, Austin
Population:
- Total Population: 354,452
- Males: 176,361
- Females: 178,091
Ethnicity:
- White: 163,771
- Black/African American: 69,992
- Hispanic: 74,786
- Native American/Eskimo: 892
- Asian: 38,659
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 145
- Other: 596
- 2 or more: 5,611
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (227,070)
- Spanish (57,610)
- Chinese (7,395)
- Vietnamese (5,120)
- Urdu (4,240)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 64,878
- Mexico (16,089)
- India (7,790)
- Vietnam (4,485)
- Philippines (3,275)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (3,242)
- El Salvador (2,959)
- Taiwan (2,832)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (87,821)
- Southern Baptist Convention (30,664)
- United Methodist Church, The (15,584)
- Churches of Christ (3,411)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (2,907)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 80,428
- Sensory: 7,700
- Physical: 13,974
- Mental: 9,764
- Self-care: 5,431
- Go outside home: 18,396
- Employment: 26,120
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 3,800
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 110,915
- Utility gas: 59,911
- Bottled or LP gas: 5,056
- Electricity: 45,322
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 91
- Coal or Coke: 20
- Wood: 101
- Solar Energy: 6
- Other fuel: 64
- No fuel used: 344
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 187,687
- No vehicle: 5,302
- 1 or more vehicle: 182,385
Education Attainment:
- No School: 4,237
- No High School: 11,187
- Some High School: 18,179
- High School: 41,684
- Some College: 46,716
- Associate's Degree: 13,277
- College Degree: 53,974
- Master's Degree: 17,971
- Professional Degree: 4,552
- Doctoral Degree: 2,684
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 110,915
- Owners with phone: 88,929
- Owners without phone: 699
- Renters with phone: 20,213
- Renters without phone: 1,074
10 closest counties:
- Harris County, Texas
- Brazoria County, Texas
- Waller County, Texas
- Wharton County, Texas
- Austin County, Texas
- Montgomery County, Texas
- Galveston County, Texas
- Matagorda County, Texas
- Colorado County, Texas
- Washington County, Texas
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
77053, 77406, 77417, 77441, 77444, 77451, 77459, 77461, 77464, 77469, 77471, 77476, 77477, 77478, 77479, 77481, 77487, 77489, 77494, 77496, 77497, 77545
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- KCEB (710 TV) SUGAR LAND, TX
- KACY (102.5 FM) STAFFORD, TX
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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