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Population (year 2000): 52,913. Estimated
population in July 2005: 69,941 (+32.2% change)
Males: 25,633 (48.4%), Females: 27,280 (51.6%)
Fort Bend County
Zip codes:
77459,
77489.
Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $72,434 (year 2000)
Median house value: $111,800 (year 2000)
Races in Missouri City:
- White Non-Hispanic (38.6%)
- Black (38.3%)
- Hispanic (10.9%)
- Other race (4.5%)
- Asian Indian (3.7%)
- Chinese (2.8%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
- Filipino (1.8%)
- Vietnamese (1.2%)
- Other Asian (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (8.2%), English (6.6%), Irish
(5.5%), United States (4.6%), Subsaharan African (2.5%), Italian
(2.5%).
Land area: 29.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Missouri City
- High school or higher: 92.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 14.7%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Missouri City city
- Never married: 22.5%
- Now married: 64.3%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 3.9%
- Divorced: 7.8%
17.4% Foreign born (8.6% Asia, 5.1% Latin
America, 2.0% Africa).
Population change in the 1990s: +16,198
(+44.1%).
Hospital/medical center in Missouri City:
- MEMORIAL HERMANN FORT BEND HOSPITAL (3803 FM
1092)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Missouri City:
- METHODIST SUGAR LAND HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; SUGAR
LAND, TX)
- SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF HOUSTON (about 7 miles;
HOUSTON, TX)
- BAYOU CITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; HOUSTON,
TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Missouri City:
- WILLIAM P HOBBY (about 20 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
HOU)
- ELLINGTON FIELD (about 27 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
EFD)
- GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL ARPT/HOUSTON (about 30
miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID: IAH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Missouri City:
- HOUSTON-SOUTHWEST (about 8 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
AXH)
- SUGAR LAND RGNL (about 8 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
SGR)
- FLYIN' B (about 10 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID: 39R)
Amtrak station near Missouri City:
- 18 miles: HOUSTON (902 WASHINGTON AVE.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit
connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Missouri City:
- HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; HOUSTON,
TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,273)
- RICE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT
enrollment: 4,158)
- UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 16 miles; HOUSTON,
TX; FT enrollment: 2,541)
- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-UNIVERSITY PARK (about 16
miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 25,479)
- TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; HOUSTON,
TX; FT enrollment: 5,808)
- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-DOWNTOWN (about 17 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 6,236)
- HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM (about 19 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 21,140)
Private primary/middle schools in Missouri City:
- METHODIST DAY SCHOOL (Students: 248;
Location: 1220 FM 1092; Grades: PK - KG)
- TOWNE CREEK SCHOOL THE (Students: 96;
Location: 3311 WILLIAMSBURG LANE; Grades: PK - 1)
- THE FA'STEL ACADEMY (Students: 62; Location:
210 ORCHARDD LANE; Grades: PK - 6)
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