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Sugar Land, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Sugar Land.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
34% bachelor's · 18% graduate
top 4% nationally
High Incomes
$141k/year
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Transportation
17% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+10.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
24% of residents
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population110,004
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$437,040
Median Gross Rent$2,162/mo
Owner Occupied
78.6%
Renter Occupied
21.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$141,414
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities78 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sugar Land?

The total population of Sugar Land is approximately 110,004. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sugar Land walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sugar Land has an amenity and walkability score of 78/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sugar Land?

The housing market in Sugar Land is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sugar Land?

In Sugar Land, approximately 34% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 18% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.