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COMMUNITY SNAPSHOT
Data and information on local communities
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SUGAR LAND The city of Sugar Land saw a more than 40% increase in population since 2010—aligned with Fort Bend County’s similar increase. Sugar Land’s 2022 budget put $59.1 million going toward the city’s capital improvement projects, which focus on drainage and mobility.
Missouri City saw a more than 10% increase in population since 2010—signi cantly less than Fort Bend County and Sugar Land. Missouri City’s 2022 budget puts $134.55 million toward expenditures. MISSOURI CITY
COURTESY SUGAR LAND TOWN SQUARE
COURTESY CITY OF MISSOURI CITY
SOURCES: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU, CITY OF SUGAR LAND, CITY OF MISSOURI CITY COMMUNITY IMPACT NEWSPAPER
Sugar Land
Missouri city
Fort Bend County
Fort Bend County and Sugar Land both saw signi cant growth since the 2010 census. Missouri City’s population growth was closer to 10%. Population changes
Quick community facts
Year founded
Total square miles
Total 2021-22 budget expenditures
78,817
67,358
2010
2010
1956 1959
28.42 42.86
$134.55M $297.69M
10-year population change Fort Bend County: +40.6% Texas: +15.9%
111,026
74,259 +10.25%
2020
2020
+40.87%
Local demographics*
Missouri City’s tax rate is nearly twice as much as Sugar Land’s, but some unincorporated areas have their own tax rates. 2021 22 property tax rates (per $100 valuation) Top tax rates
Sugar Land’s largest demographic is Asian at 38.4% of the population—passing white at 38.1%. Missouri City’s largest demographic is Black or African American with 40.6%.
12.1% 38.1%
18.9% 18.8% 40.6%
Hispanic or Latino
White
7.2% 0.1%
Black or African American
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska native
18.2% 0.03% 0.48%
38.4% 0.02%
Asian
Native Hawaiian or other Paci c Islander
0.5% 3.5%
Some other race Two or more races
2.8%
*ALL CATEGORIES LISTED ARE RACES, EXCEPT FOR HISPANIC OR LATINO, WHICH IS NOT A RACE. HOWEVER, THE PERCENTAGES OF THE RACES LISTED DO NOT INCLUDE HISPANIC OR LATINO RESIDENTS. NOTE: DUE TO ROUNDING, PERCENTAGES MAY NOT COME OUT TO 100%.
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SUGAR LAND MISSOURI CITY EDITION • JANUARY 2022
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