Richmond, TX โ€” City Data, Demographics & Statistics

Fort Bend County ยท Texas

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City DNA

A unique fingerprint for Richmond based on 8 key metrics โ€” compared to averages.

PopulationIncomeHome ValueSafetyEducationMedian AgeClimateCost of Living
Richmond
National Avg
Texas Avg
Population: 59Income: 46Home Value: 23Safety: 100Education: 20Median Age: 58Climate: 50Cost of Living: 58

Quick Stats

Population

12,117

2023 ACS

Median Income

$68,564

2023

Median Home Value

$229,800

2023

Median Rent

$1,248

2023

Median Age

34.7

Unemployment

5.8%

Cost of Living Index

116.0

100 = national avg

Richmond is a city in Fort Bend County, Texas, with a population of 12,117 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Richmond is one of the communities in Texas.

The median household income in Richmond is $68,564, and the median home value is $229,800. The cost of living index is 116.0 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,248 per month. The unemployment rate is 5.8%, and the median age is 34.7 years.

People & Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Population

Total Population

12,117

Male

6,408

52.9%

Female

5,709

47.1%

Median Age

34.7

Education & Household

Bachelor's or Higher

14.2%

High School or Higher

32.5%

Foreign Born

15.0%

Veterans

1.2%

Married

27.6%

Avg Household Size

2.5

Marital Status by Age

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

0.516

Simpson's Index (0-1)

Largest Group

White

38.6%

Foreign Born

15.0%

White
38.6%
Black
24.4%
Asian
2.7%
Native American
0.7%
Two or More
21.9%
Other
11.7%

Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.

Hispanic/Latino

46.1%

5,585 people

Not Hispanic/Latino

53.9%

Hispanic/Latino Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Mexican
4,702 (84.2%)
Salvadoran
230 (4.1%)
Colombian
4 (0.1%)
Honduran
366 (6.6%)
Other Hispanic
283 (5.1%)

Asian Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Asian Indian
196 (60.3%)
Vietnamese
21 (6.5%)
Pakistani
108 (33.2%)

American Indian & Alaska Native Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Other Native American
88 (100.0%)

Languages Spoken

Total Speakers (5+)

11,733

English Only

64.5%

#1 Non-English Language

Spanish

3,613 speakers

Limited English

13.8%

Language Distribution

Spanish
3,613 (30.8%)
Other Languages
234 (2.0%)
Other Indo-European
201 (1.7%)
Other Asian
103 (0.9%)
Vietnamese
12 (0.1%)
French/Haitian/Cajun
1 (0.0%)

English Proficiency

Speaks English Very Well

86.2%

Limited English Proficiency

13.8%

Spanish
41.9% limited English
Other Indo-European
46.3% limited English
Vietnamese
91.7% limited English

Veterans & Military

Total Veterans

148

1.2% of population

Disability Rate

8.8%

13 with disability

Period of Service

Gulf War (2001+)
6.1%
Vietnam
66.2%

Veteran Age Distribution

55-64
27.0%
65-74
45.9%
75+
27.0%

Male Veterans

122

82.4%

Female Veterans

26

17.6%

Disability Status

With Disability

13

Without Disability

135

Disability Rate

8.8%

Ancestry & Heritage

Total Reporting Ancestry

2,948

#1 Ancestry

American

3.7% (449)

#2 Ancestry

English

3.2% (384)

#3 Ancestry

Irish

2.5% (308)

Top 20 Ancestries

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
American
3.7%
English
3.2%
Irish
2.5%
Sub-Saharan African
2.3%
German
1.7%
French
1.6%
West Indian
1.3%
Jamaican
1.3%
Scotch-Irish
1.2%
Swedish
1.1%
Polish
0.9%
Italian
0.9%
Scottish
0.8%
Czech
0.6%
Brazilian
0.4%
Norwegian
0.4%
Welsh
0.3%
Arab
0.1%
Austrian
0.1%
Canadian
0.0%

Families & Households

Total Households

4,432

Family Households

2,642

59.6%

Married Couples

1,243

28.0%

Non-Family Households

1,790

40.4%

Single Mother Households

952

21.5%

Single Father Households

447

10.1%

Living Alone

1,582

35.7%

Children Under 18

Total Children

1,406

In Married Couple

738

52.5%

With Single Mother

559

39.8%

With Single Father

109

7.8%

Family Income

Median Family Income

$79,490

Married Couple Income

$93,438

Single Mother Income

$80,089

Single Father Income

$78,046

Avg Family Size

2.5

Avg Non-Family Size

2.2

Grandparents w/ Grandchildren

228

Grandparents Responsible

34

Economy

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$68,564

-6% vs national

Per Capita Income

$32,382

-13% vs national

Poverty Rate

13.6%

-0% vs national

Gini Index

0.4640

0 = perfect equality

Unemployment

5.8%

+11% vs national

SNAP Recipients

18.7%

of households

How Richmond Compares

Richmond vs Similar Cities

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Richmond is highlighted.

Median Household Income

Per Capita Income

Poverty Rate

Unemployment Rate

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Where Do You Stack Up?

Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Richmond. The median household income here is $68,564.

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Income Distribution

<$25K
18.1%
$25-50K
24.7%
$50-75K
13.4%
$75-100K
15.7%
$100-150K
12.2%
$150-200K
8.5%
$200K+
7.5%

Employment Snapshot

Unemployment Rate

5.8%

+14% vs TX avg

Labor Force

6,303

Employed

5,938

Mean Commute

26 min

How People Get to Work

Employment by Sector

Education & Workforce

Bachelor's Degree+

14.2%

of adults 25+

High School Diploma+

32.5%

of adults 25+

Median Age

34.7

Work from Home

4.6%

of workers

Cost of Living

Overall Index

116.0

100 = national avg

+16.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$51,054

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$120,672

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
134.8
Food
102.4
Transportation
111.7
Healthcare
101.9
Utilities
108.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,323

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,573

per month

The median household income in Richmond, TX is $68,564, which is 6.4% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $32,382. The poverty rate of 13.6% is lower than the TX state average of 14.9%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4640, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 5.8%, compared to the state average of 5.1%. The labor force is 6,303. 14.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 26 minutes, with 4.6% working from home. About 66.2% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 116.0, which is 16.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 134.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $51,054 per year to cover basic expenses.

Housing & Real Estate

Market SnapshotRedfin โ€” January 2026

Median Sale Price

$300,000

Median List Price

$329,900

Price Per Sq Ft

$155

Days on Market

117

Active Inventory

36

Months of Supply

7.2

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$376,136

ZHVI โ€” January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,696

ZORI โ€” January 2026

Market CompetitivenessRedfin

Sold Above List

40.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

14.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio

101.3%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
40.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
14.3%
Listings with Price Drops
41.7%

Price TrendsRedfin

Sale Price โ†‘ 2.7%List Price โ†“ 12.1%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Market ActivityRedfin

Homes Sold

5

New Listings

9

Pending Sales

7

Homes Sold โ†“ 54.5%New Listings โ†“ 71.0%Pending โ†“ 46.2%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Price Per Square FootRedfin

Median Sale $/SF

$155

Median List $/SF

$163

Sale $/SF โ†“ 6.6%List $/SF โ†‘ 1.9%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

House Price IndexFHFA

How much have housing prices increased in Richmond, TX? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, home prices have risen 344.1% over the past 40 years. Over 20 years, prices grew 147.7%. The 10-year growth rate is 71.2%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 38.8%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 5.4%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX housing market rather than Richmond alone.

40yr โ†‘ 344.1%20yr โ†‘ 147.7%10yr โ†‘ 71.2%5yr โ†‘ 38.8%2yr โ†‘ 5.4%Q1 1976 โ†’ Q4 2025

Metro area: Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Richmond vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Richmond is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Home Value

$229,800

Median Rent

$1,248

Total Housing Units

4,716

Vacancy Rate

6.0%

Owner Occupied

60.1%

Renter Occupied

39.9%

Median Property Tax

$3,419

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$878

Housing Types

Single Family
57.2%
Multi-Family
31.8%
Mobile Home
11.0%

Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Property Tax

$3,419

per year

Effective Tax Rate

1.49%

of home value

Median Home Value

$229,800

Estimated Mean Tax

$3,699

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($3,419) by the median home value ($229,800). In Richmond, TX, this works out to an effective rate of 1.49%. This is above the national average of approximately 1.1%.

The current median sale price in Richmond, TX is $300,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 117 days on the market. 40.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 7.2 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $155. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,696/month. About 60.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1979. There are 4,716 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $3,419. The effective tax rate is 1.49%, above the national average.

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

2.49

per 1,000 residents

-4% vs national

Property Crime Rate

27.41

per 1,000 residents

+59% vs national

Total Crimes

397

2024

Violent Clearance

27%

cases solved

Property Clearance

55%

cases solved

YoY Change

-26.5%

violent crime rate

improving vs 2023

How Richmond Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Richmond vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Richmond is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent โ†“ 26.5%Property โ†‘ 13.8%2015 โ†’ 2024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Richmond police solve 61% of larceny/theft cases but only 0% of rape cases.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent70.530.0%
RobberyViolent70.5342.9%
Aggravated AssaultViolent191.4331.6%
BurglaryProperty352.648.6%
Larceny/TheftProperty32024.1060.6%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty90.6822.2%

Richmond, TX reported 33 violent crimes and 364 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.49 per 1,000 residents is 4.4% below the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 27% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 320 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 47.4% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024333642.4927.41
2023442843.3821.82
2022392893.0122.34
2021561804.4714.38
2020511974.0415.60
2019452243.7218.53
2018462553.7921.02
2017422113.4517.33
2016432673.5121.80
2015412923.3824.09

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

97.5

Relatively High

Expected Annual Loss

98.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

17.0

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

70.1

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

28

Public Assistance

$116.8M

Individual Assistance

$83.1M

Most Common Type

Hurricane

12 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $117.1M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Hurricane Beryl โ†’HurricaneJul 2024$15.5M$27.5M
Severe Winter Storms โ†’Severe Ice StormFeb 2021$1.3M$2.6M
Severe Winter Storm โ†’Severe Ice StormFeb 2021โ€”โ€”
Tropical Storms Marco and Laura โ†’HurricaneAug 2020$35Kโ€”
Hurricane Hanna โ†’HurricaneJul 2020โ€”โ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalMar 2020$26.7M$3.7M
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Harvey โ†’HurricaneAug 2017$46.6M$40.6M
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’FloodJun 2016$2.7M$6.6M
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’FloodApr 2016$255K$169K
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line โ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormMay 2015โ€”$753K
Hurricane Ike โ†’HurricaneSep 2008$23.1M$941K
Hurricane Ike โ†’HurricaneSep 2008โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Gustav โ†’HurricaneAug 2008โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Dean โ†’HurricaneAug 2007โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding โ†’Severe Storm(s)Jun 2007$5Kโ€”
Lake Olympia Fire โ†’FireMay 2006โ€”โ€”
Extreme Wildfire Threat โ†’FireJan 2006โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Rita โ†’HurricaneSep 2005$626K$146K
Hurricane Rita โ†’HurricaneSep 2005โ€”โ€”

Showing 20 of 32 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

7,385

Total Claims Paid

$450,902,210

Avg Claim Payout

$61,056

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

28

Federal Funding

$5,523,214

Properties Protected

60

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

4.20

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
601.1: Generators7$1,033,301
600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan)3$305,422
202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine2$341,727
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine2$3,427,367
403.2: Stormwater Management - Diversions2$144,417

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Richmond has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are lightning, tornado, heat wave. The area has had 28 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (12 declarations). 7,385 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $116,789,313 in public assistance recovery funding. $83,050,646 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 28 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.

Health

Community Health

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

36.2%

near the national average

Depression Rate

18.9%

4.6pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.9%

3.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

24.7%

14.1pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

36.2%

Arthritis

22.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

6.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

15.8%

Health Risk Behaviors

Prevention & Screening

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Frequent Mental Distress

16.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

18.9%

Loneliness

โ€”

Lack of Support

โ€”

Disability Prevalence

Any Disability

32.3%

Mobility

16.1%

Cognitive

15.9%

Hearing

6.7%

Vision

7.7%

Self-Care

4.9%

Independent Living

9.1%

Richmond has an obesity rate of 36.2%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 18.9%, 4.6pp below the national average. About 24.7% of adults lack health insurance. 73.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.9 mi

Westpark Springs Llc

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Westpark Springs Llc6.9 miPsychiatricโ€”Yes
Oakbend Medical Center7.1 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5Yes
Voyages Behavioral Health Of Sugar Land7.6 miPsychiatricโ€”โ€”
Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital7.7 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5Yes
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital7.7 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5Yes

Climate & Environment

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

5

Pop. Served

39,589

Violations (5yr)

1

System NamePop. ServedViolations (5yr)
CITY OF RICHMOND25,3260
FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 2513,9230
OAK HOLLOW MOBILE HOME PARK1950
GOLDENROD WSC850
RIVERBEND RV PARK AND RESORT601

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

1

Total COโ‚‚e

164.1K MT

Top Emitter

Braes Bayou Generating, LLC

164.1K MT COโ‚‚e

Total COโ‚‚e vs Similar Cities (10,000 - 25,000)

FacilitySectorCOโ‚‚e (MT)
Braes Bayou Generating, LLC
Wattbridge Texas, Llc
Power Plants164,061

Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons COโ‚‚e/year.

There are 5 water systems serving the area. 1 water quality violation has been reported in the past 5 years. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 164.1K metric tons of COโ‚‚e.

Infrastructure

Commute Overview2023 ACS

Mean Commute

26 min

+10% vs national

Drive Alone

66.2%

-16% vs national

Work From Home

4.6%

-51% vs national

Carpool

18.9%

Walk

0.8%

How Richmond's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023

How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023

Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023

Traffic Fatalities

Source: NHTSA FARS (2019)

Fatalities

2

2019

1-Year Avg

2

fatalities/yr

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

The average commute in Richmond, TX is 26 minutes, which is 10.3% above the national average of 23 minutes. 66.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 4.6% work from home, which is below the TX state average of 7.8%. 18.9% of workers carpool. In 2019, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

86.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

65.7%

of households

No Internet

10.5%

of households

Total Households

4,432

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
65.7%
Cellular Data Plan
84.7%
Satellite
13.6%
Cellular Only (no wired)
15.5%
No Internet Access
10.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.6%

of households

Smartphone

86.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

77.8%

of households

Tablet

54.3%

of households

Any Computing Device
92.6%
Smartphone
86.6%
Desktop / Laptop
77.8%
Tablet
54.3%
Smartphone Only
12.6%
No Computer
7.4%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

14.9ยข

per kWh

-22% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

Commercial Rate

8.6ยข

per kWh

-45% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

Industrial Rate

6.1ยข

per kWh

-48% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

Avg Monthly Bill

$164

residential

+12% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

12% below the national average of 17.1ยข/kWh

Residential electricity in Texas averages 14.9ยข per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1ยข. The average monthly electric bill is $164. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Richmond vs Similar Cities

Source: EIA (2024)

Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (10,000 - 25,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.

Residential Rate (ยข/kWh)

Commercial Rate (ยข/kWh)

Industrial Rate (ยข/kWh)

Average Monthly Bill

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

5

Population Served

39,589

Violations (5yr)

1

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
CITY OF RICHMONDCommunitySurface water25,3260
FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 25CommunityGround water13,9230
OAK HOLLOW MOBILE HOME PARKCommunityGround water1950
GOLDENROD WSCCommunityGround water850
RIVERBEND RV PARK AND RESORTCommunityGround water601

86.8% of households in Richmond have broadband internet access. 65.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 15.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.5% of households have no internet access. 12.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 5 water systems, providing water to 39,589 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.

Politics & Government

County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Richmond is located in Fort Bend County, TX. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Richmond.

Election Overview

Source: Fort Bend County (2024)

2024 Winner

Democrat

Dem Votes

179,310

49.5%

GOP Votes

173,592

47.9%

Total Votes

362,259

Margin

D+1.6%

Shift from 2020

R+9.0pp

vs prior election

๐Ÿ“ŠElection Results by Year
2016โ€“2024
๐Ÿ“ˆPartisan Lean Trend
D+1.6%

Election History

Source: County-Level Election Results
YearDem VotesGOP VotesTotalDem %GOP %Margin
2024179,310173,592362,25949.5%47.9%D+1.6
2020195,552157,718357,51454.7%44.1%D+10.6
2016134,475117,212260,36751.6%45.0%D+6.6

In the 2024 presidential election, Fort Bend County recorded 362,259 total votes. Democrats won the county with 49.5% of the vote compared to 47.9% for Republicans, a margin of D+1.6%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+9.0pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Fort Bend County has shifted 5.1 percentage points toward Republicans.

Nonprofits Overview

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Total Nonprofits

838

Total Assets

$816.0M

Total Income

$398.2M

Per 10K Residents

691.6

nonprofits

+1018.0% vs peers avg

Orgs with >$1M Assets

26

Median Assets

$45K

Oldest Active

1940

ruling year

Newest Org

2026

ruling year

Nonprofits by Category

Source: IRS / NTEE Classification
Religion
168
Education
132
Human Services
124
Recreation & Sports
49
Philanthropy
46
Arts & Culture
38
Youth Development
33
Community Improvement
33
Health Care
23
International
23
Mental Health
17
Public Benefit
17
Animal-Related
16
Food & Agriculture
12
Crime & Legal
8
Unknown
8
Voluntary Health
7
Environment
6
Housing & Shelter
5
Public Safety
4
Employment
2
Civil Rights
2
Social Science
1
92.1%of all nonprofit assets are held by the 10 largest organizations

Top 10 hold $751.7M of $816.0M total

Nonprofit Size Distribution

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Number of nonprofits by total asset size

When Were Nonprofits Founded?

Source: IRS Ruling Date

Number of currently active nonprofits by founding decade

Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: IRS BMF + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 10,000 - 25,000

Largest Nonprofits in Richmond

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF
OrganizationCategoryAssetsIncomeEst.IRS
THE GEORGE FOUNDATIONโ€”$304.4M$131.9M1950
HENDERSON-WESSENDORFF FOUNDATIONโ€”$293.7M$104.7M1958
POLLY RYON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONHealth Care$61.7M$47.2M1992
FORT BEND FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INCHealth Care$24.7M$30.3M1977
PROVINCE & GRACE INCPhilanthropy$22.8M$6.2M2014
AKAS DARBARHuman Services$10.8M$1.3M2015
DOUGLASS FOUNDATIONโ€”$10.1M$3.9M1982
BELIN FOUNDATIONโ€”$10.0M$5.1M1986
THE JAMES B HARRISON FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$7.3M$2.7M2012
FORT BEND COUNTY WOMENS CENTER INCHuman Services$6.3M$13.1M1982
WINGATE-LINDSEY CHARITABLE TRPhilanthropy$6.2M$2.3M2014
PAUL E TSIKA MINISTRIES INCโ€”$5.3M$1.7M1984
GALE FOUNDATIONโ€”$5.0M$280K1982
PECAN GROVE VOLUNTEER FIREPublic Safety$4.4M$3.2M1990
BERT F WINSTON SR FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$3.6M$1.7M2001
JABEZ FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$2.9M$495K2009
FAMILY LIFE AND COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTERYouth Development$2.8M$678K2013
MADISON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$2.7M$1.5M2009
HISTORIC GEORGE RANCH ASSOCIATIONArts & Culture$2.3M$1.1M2024
FORT BEND HISTORY ASSOCIATIONArts & Culture$2.2M$1.3M1968
AMERICAN ALLIANCE FOR EQUALITYCivil Rights$1.9M$2.6M2021
ROSENBERG RICHMOND HELPING HANDS INCโ€”$1.4M$2.2M1986
HOUSTON GALVESTON INSTITUTE INCUnknown$1.3M$1.3M1979
CROUCHING TIGER FUNDReligion$1.2M$339K2005
OAKBEND MEDICAL GROUPโ€”$1.2M$4.3M1999
ABIGAILS PLACEHousing & Shelter$1.1M$177K2016
VOLUNTEER SERVICES COUNCIL OF THE RICHMOND STATE SUPPORTED LIVING CEโ€”$874K$151K1990
FORT BEND COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INCโ€”$846K$259K1988
FLYING MACHINE & HORSELESS CARRIAGE MUSEUMArts & Culture$805K$113K2017
LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INCโ€”$772K$751K1967
FAIRCHILD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCPublic Benefit$727K$237K2019
MONTESSORI EDUCATION FUND INCEducation$669K$26K2013
NERYS PROMISEReligion$652K$353K2019
HOPE FORT BEND CLUBHOUSEMental Health$648K$320K2018
BURSON FAMILY FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$601K$250K2022
REINING STRENGTH THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIPโ€”$575K$971K2014
JAPANESE-AMERICAN FUND INCEducation$539K$31K1985
GRACE INTERNATIONAL CHILDRENS FOUNDATION USA INCHuman Services$439K$387K2003
FORT BEND PAWSAnimal-Related$423K$395K2018
LAMAR SOCCER CLUB INCRecreation & Sports$373K$100K1998
ZAHIDA BEGUM WELFARE INCHealth Care$368K$35K2013
SAAF PAANIInternational$351K$814K2020
FAMILY TO FAMILY ADOPTION SERVICES INCHuman Services$341K$1.7M2004
UFCSHealth Care$331K$632K2022
JOHN L AND YVONNE E WEBB CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$302K$34K2009
PARENT BOOSTER USA INCEducation$292K$235K2005
KWA FOUNDATION LLCPhilanthropy$286K$89K2021
RELENTLESS DEFENDER FOUNDATION INCCrime & Legal$277K$188K2019
MISSIONAL INTERNATIONAL CHURCH NETWORK - USAReligion$257K$574K2015
HEALTHY GAMER FOUNDATIONMental Health$256K$80K2023

Richmond, TX has 838 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $816.0M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 168 organizations. 26 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 691.6 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1940.

SBA Lending Overview

Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level Data

Total SBA Loans

657

Total Approved

$298.0M

Jobs Supported

6,836

Per 10K Residents

542.2

SBA loans

+814.5% vs peers avg

Unique Lenders

119

Top Lender

Wells Fargo Bank National Association

88 loans

Top Industry

Health Care & Social Assistance

Data Span

1992โ€“2026

Loan Program Breakdown

Source: SBA FOIA
7(a)94% of all loans

Loans

617

Total Amount

$253.7M

Avg Loan

$411,213

Median Loan

$150,000

SBA Guaranteed

$190.5M(75%)

Jobs Supported

6,213

5046% of all loans

Loans

40

Total Amount

$44.3M

Avg Loan

$1,106,975

Median Loan

$839,500

7(a) โ€” 94%504 โ€” 6%

Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)

Source: SBA FOIA

Recent Loans

186

28% of all-time total

Recent Amount

$121.8M

41% of all-time total

Avg Recent Loan

$654,764

Top Industries Funded

Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS Codes
Health Care & Social Assistance110 loans
NAICS 62
$123.9M
Other Services79 loans
NAICS 81
$30.5M
Retail Trade62 loans
NAICS 44
$30.0M
Accommodation & Food Services60 loans
NAICS 72
$27.8M
Admin, Support & Waste Management49 loans
NAICS 56
$13.3M

SBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 10,000 - 25,000

Top SBA Borrowers

Source: SBA FOIA
BusinessLoansAmount
Truzenith Incorporated1$5.0M
Fairmont Hospice2$5.0M
19350 Fm 1093 Realty Group Llc1$5.0M
Ivy Kids of Harvest Green1$4.9M
Ocms Inc1$4.8M
Ght Educational Care Llc1$4.6M
Mhaa Llc1$4.4M
Tyolk Management Llc1$4.2M
Elite Kids Llc1$4.0M
Brenham Texas Llc1$4.0M

Richmond, TX has received 657 SBA loans totaling $298.0M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 617 loans (94% of the total), supporting 6,213 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 40 loans totaling $44.3M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Health Care & Social Assistance. The most active SBA lender in Richmond is Wells Fargo Bank National Association with 88 loans. That works out to 542.2 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.

ZIP Code Overview

Source: Census ACS

ZIP Codes

7

Total Population

425,558

Avg Median Income

$113,452

Avg Home Value

$344,243

ZIP Code Details

Source: Census ACS
ZIP CodePopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueMedian RentArea (sq mi)
7740665,716$143,023$383,400$1,98657.6
7740781,459$101,595$353,800$1,99320.1
7746965,159$101,546$315,000$1,675106.8
7747145,078$71,018$235,000$1,32098.2
7747822,699$116,205$378,700$1,75110.0
7747992,355$162,381$462,200$1,99732.7
7749853,092$98,394$281,600$1,83116.1

Richmond, TX has 7 ZIP codes with a combined population of 425,558. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $113,452. The average median home value is $344,243. The average median monthly rent is $1,793.

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