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Fulshear

Texas · 64,630 residents (2025 est.) · 12.9 sq mi
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Fulshear is home to 34,868 people in Texas. Households here earn about 138% more than in Texas as a whole. 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. Since 2000 the city has more than tripled, up 34,152 people. The median household earns $187,035, about 127% above the national median. 90% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
75% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 228%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

34,868
+4770%since 2000
from 716 in 2000
64,630 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
2,709 / sq mi
+6777%since 2009
from 39 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
36.3
Unchangedsince 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
12.9 sq mi
Population, 19902024
010K19K29K38K19902000201020202024Fulshear
202435K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.8%(1,689)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 911.6%(4,059)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.7%(3,380)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1912.1%(4,235)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.5%(1,220)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 345.7%(1,976)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4417.8%(6,199)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5416%(5,584)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.7%(3,741)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746.3%(2,182)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841.7%(603)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$187,035
+131%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$65,628
+237%since 2000
from $19,489 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
89.1%
+59.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
1.6%
−21.2 ptssince 2000
from 22.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.342
−25%since 2010
from 0.458 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Information8.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing8.7%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$572,700
+228%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,952
+122%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $483 in 2000
US average: $1,442
90.0%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 80.9% in 2000
10.0% rent
1.4%
−12.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
3.49 people
+20%since 2009
from 2.91 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
20.5%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
45.4%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.1
−50%since 2009
from 6.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
84
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic52.1%(373)
Black23.6%(169)
Hispanic / Latino22.5%(161)
Asian0.7%(5)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic52.2%(18,188)
Black4%(1,403)
Hispanic / Latino18.2%(6,361)
Asian17.7%(6,175)
Other7.9%(2,741)
82
+6%since 2009
from 77 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
South American9.7%(3,377)
Mexican7.9%(2,738)
Venezuelan4.3%(1,503)
Colombian2.9%(1,018)
Ecuadorian1.5%(506)
Argentine0.9%(329)
Guatemalan0.5%(181)
Spaniard0.1%(26)
Chilean0.1%(21)
Asian origin
Asian Indian12.1%(4,217)
Chinese2.2%(777)
Vietnamese2%(681)
Korean0.8%(283)
Filipino0.3%(96)
Indonesian0.2%(86)
Malaysian0.1%(35)
Ancestry
English15.2%(5,306)
German15%(5,214)
Irish9.2%(3,213)
Arab5.4%(1,899)
Italian4.7%(1,632)
French3.6%(1,259)
American3.4%(1,179)
Iraqi1.9%(661)
Canadian1.2%(421)
Polish1.1%(393)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese0.9%(318)
Czech0.9%(297)
Norwegian0.7%(238)
Brazilian0.7%(229)
British0.5%(191)
Lebanese0.5%(181)
Scottish0.5%(180)
Welsh0.4%(156)
Swiss0.4%(151)
Nigerian0.4%(149)
Swedish0.4%(145)
Iranian0.4%(140)
Kenyan0.4%(127)
Turkish0.3%(93)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(91)
Russian0.2%(87)
Slovak0%(14)
Dutch0%(11)
Section 05

Education

74.8%
+51.3 ptssince 2000
from 23.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.2%
+24.1 ptssince 2000
from 75.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
31.5%
+22.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

37.8 min
+42%since 2000
from 26.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
64.1%
−20.1 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
5.1%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
28.6%
+26.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2011
from 2.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
65.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2011
from 65.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
66.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 59.6% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
10.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
68.0%
+27.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
49.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
31.4%
+27.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
5.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
4.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2012
from 7.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
2.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2013
from 6.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
96.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2017
from 95.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
99.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 99.5% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
88.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 82.7% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
61.6%
−17.8 ptssince 2016
from 79.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
16.9%
+5.8 ptssince 2016
from 11.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.6%(3,228)
Married71.5%(9,376)
Widowed1%(127)
Divorced2.9%(375)
Women 15+
Never married24.4%(3,088)
Married71.4%(9,018)
Widowed2.3%(291)
Divorced1.9%(237)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2013
from 6.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
85.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
6.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
3.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
93.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 92.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
10.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)16.4%(197)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)41.5%(498)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20.1%(241)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,201 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fulshear, Texas?

Fulshear, Texas has about 34,868 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fulshear, Texas?

The typical household in Fulshear, Texas earns about $187,035 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fulshear, Texas expensive?

In Fulshear, Texas, the median home is worth about $572,700, and the typical rent is about $1,952 a month.

How educated are people in Fulshear, Texas?

About 74.8% of adults age 25 and over in Fulshear, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fulshear, Texas?

About 1.6% of people in Fulshear, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fulshear, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Fulshear, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 34,278 residents, a change of about 5810 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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