Sugar Land, TX Demographic Data

Sugar Land, TX Summary

Sugar Land is located in Fort Bend County in Texas
  • Population: 82,479
  • Area: 34.02 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 32.38 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 1.64 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 2,424.56 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 68.90 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Sugar Land, TX Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
43,709
50%
50.8
Male
44,478
50%
49.2
Total Population
88,187
 
323,128,000

Sugar Land, TX Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,518
4.0% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
5,908
6.7% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
6,770
7.7% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,432
6.2% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,589
5.2% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
9,525
10.8% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
11,959
13.6% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
12,078
13.7% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
6,975
7.9% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
7,487
8.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
8,607
9.8% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,929
4.5% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,410
1.6% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
68,653
77.8%
77.2
Female
35,185
51.3%
51.3
Male
33,468
48.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
65,987
74.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
18,295
20.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
13,946
15.8%
15.2
Female
6,842
49.1%
55.8
Male
7,104
50.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0

Sugar Land, TX Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
85,773
97.3% 
96.8
White
42,580
48.3% 
72.6
Black or African American
5,788
6.6% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
167
0.2% 
0.8
Asian
35,725
40.5% 
5.4
Asian Indian
12,390
14.0% 
1.2
Chinese
11,849
13.4% 
1.3
Filipino
994
1.1% 
0.9
Japanese
174
0.2% 
0.2
Korean
123
0.1% 
0.4
Vietnamese
5,778
6.6% 
0.6
Other Asian
4,417
5.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
1,513
1.7% 
5.1
Two or More Races
2,414
2.7% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7,315
8.3% 
17.8
Mexican
 
11.2
Puerto Rican
 
1.7
Cuban
 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
80,872
91.7% 
82.2

Sugar Land, TX Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,596
2.6% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,576
4.2% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
8,465
13.7% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
7,662
12.4% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,856
7.8% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
23,309
37.6% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
13,506
21.8% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,172
6.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
57,798
93.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
36,815
59.4%
31.2

Sugar Land, TX Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
17,635
24.5%
33.7%
Now Married
45,635
63.4%
47.5
Divorced
5,226
7.3%
11.0%
Separated
442
0.6%
2.0
Widowed
3,053
4.2
5.8%

Sugar Land, TX Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
46,353
54.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
38,316
45.3%
21.6%
Spanish
4,051
4.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
14,042
16.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
18,734
22.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,489
1.8%
1.1%

Sugar Land, TX Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
954
3.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
370
1.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,146
4.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,091
3.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,725
9.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,728
9.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,564
12.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
6,066
21.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
2,913
10.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
7,133
24.9%
6.4
Median household income
112,998
 
57,617
Per capita income
51,699
 
31,128

Sugar Land, TX Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
3,075
7.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,984
4.8%
9.8
Construction
2,027
4.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
9,294
22.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
3,007
7.3%
6.6
Information
998
2.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,775
6.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,445
5.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
7,615
18.4%
11.4
Public administration
485
1.2%
4.6
Retail trade
4,895
11.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
854
2.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,944
4.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,268
5.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
25,535
61.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
888
2.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
10,235
24.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,472
6.0%
18.1%

Sugar Land, TX Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
40,651
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
33,005
81.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,575
6.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,006
2.5%
5.1
Walked
164
0.4%
2.7
Other means
317
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
3,584
8.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
32.7
 
26.6

Sugar Land, TX Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
706
2.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,802
20.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
13,711
47.8%
37.1
3 or more
8,471
29.5%
21.0

Sugar Land, TX Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
28,690
95.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
23,207
80.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,483
19.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,450
4.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5

Sugar Land, TX Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
30,140
1 room
74
0.2%
2.4
2 rooms
597
2.0%
2.7
3 rooms
1,367
4.5%
9.1
4 rooms
2,222
7.4%
16.5
5 rooms
3,632
12.1%
19.8
6 rooms
4,163
13.8%
17.8
7 rooms
5,167
17.1%
12.0
8 rooms
4,538
15.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
8,380
27.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
 
0.0

Sugar Land, TX Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
30,140
 
 
1-unit, detached
61.5
1-unit, attached
5.9
2-units
3.6
3 or 4 units
4.4
5 to 9 units
4.8
10 to 19 units
4.4
20 or more units
9
Mobile home
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0.1

Sugar Land, TX Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
203
0.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
227
0.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
253
0.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
257
0.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
5,213
17.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
9,363
31.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
5,452
18.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
6,098
20.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,895
6.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,179
3.9%
1.4%

Sugar Land, TX Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1

Sugar Land, TX Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
12,593
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
69
0.5%
1.6%
$500 to $999
494
3.9%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,351
10.7%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,790
14.2%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,057
16.3%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,378
18.9%
20.1%
$3,000 or more
4,454
35.4%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
6,561
52.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,463
19.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
784
6.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
642
5.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,038
16.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
105
0.0%
0.0%

Sugar Land, TX Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
 
 
41,631,300 
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,683
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
885
16.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
782
14.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,192
22.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
176
3.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
474
9.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,771
33.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
203
0.0%
0.0%

Sugar Land, TX Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
23,207
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
348
1.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
42
0.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,032
4.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
3,134
13.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
5,832
25.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
7,413
31.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
4,944
21.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
462
2.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
325,200
 
205,000