Fort Bend
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Texas
Fort Bend is a major-metro county in Texas with 21 ZIP codes, 539,083 people, and top-decile household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.
National county placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Fort Bend, TX sits among US counties with a top-decile household income, on a major-metro county population base, across a multi-ZIP patchwork.
- Top 7%
- household income vs 3,210 US counties
- 539,083
- combined ZIP population
- 21
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $99,377
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.
Fort Bend lands in the national county income distribution as top-decile household income on major-metro county footing (FIPS 48157, 21 ZIPs, combined population 539,083). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.
High-income counties with wide ZIP mosaics hide sharp internal gradients. The densest ZIP here is 77479 (Sugar Land) with 74,514 residents - open it beside a thin rural code from the table before treating the county mean as uniform. HUD Fair Market Rents and FBI county tables attach to FIPS 48157, so scorecards stay county-keyed while household income stays ZIP-keyed.
Save two ZIPs from the table into your shortlist, then open a compare link - that is the return path a static county summary cannot replace. All figures here come from Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates and USPS ZCTA files.
21
Total ZIPs
539,083
Total Population
ZIP Codes in Fort Bend
Side-by-side: Compare 77479 vs 77494 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77479 | Sugar Land | 74,514 | 871 |
| 77494 | Katy | 61,600 | 582 |
| 77459 | Missouri City | 56,274 | 664 |
| 77498 | Sugar Land | 49,906 | 1,242 |
| 77477 | Stafford | 35,897 | 1,323 |
| 77489 | Missouri City | 35,554 | 1,227 |
| 77469 | Richmond | 35,321 | 104 |
| 77471 | Rosenberg | 35,241 | 158 |
| 77406 | Richmond | 33,682 | 201 |
| 77053 | Houston | 28,954 | 907 |
| 77407 | Richmond | 28,595 | 584 |
| 77478 | Sugar Land | 24,739 | 983 |
| 77545 | Fresno | 19,431 | 616 |
| 77461 | Needville | 10,679 | 28 |
| 77441 | Fulshear | 4,809 | 43 |
| 77417 | Beasley | 2,457 | 16 |
| 77444 | Guy | 784 | 8 |
| 77476 | Simonton | 313 | 24 |
| 77464 | Orchard | 221 | 46 |
| 77451 | Kendleton | 77 | 26 |
| 77481 | Thompsons | 35 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Fort Bend?
Fort Bend has a total population of 539,083 across 21 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
What ZIP codes are in Fort Bend?
Fort Bend includes 21 ZIP codes: 77479, 77494, 77459, 77498, 77477, 77489, 77469, 77471, 77406, 77053, and more.