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Mont Belvieu

Texas · 7,654 residents · 17.79 sq mi
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Mont Belvieu is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $126,602. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 5,330 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $288,700. Households here earn about 98% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.1
US median: 38.8
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,654
+229%since 2000
from 2,324 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
430 / sq mi
+229%since 2000
from 131 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.1
+6%since 2000
from 33.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5533K5K7K10K1990201020202024Mont Belvieu
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$126,602
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,732 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,971
+114%since 2000
from $22,415 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
69.2%
+21.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade29.2%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade12.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing7.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing3.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$288,700
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $124,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,142
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $485 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
87.4%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 74.0% in 2000
12.6% rent
Afford Score
2.3
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(2,027)
Black4.2%(98)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(151)
Asian0.4%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.9%(603)
2020
White, non-Hispanic74.7%(5,721)
Black3.5%(271)
Hispanic / Latino14.3%(1,097)
Asian2.6%(201)
Other1.7%(128)
Diversity Score47.6%(3,644)
Diversity Score
48
+84%since 2000
from 26 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.4%
+22.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.6%
+15.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
+64%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 92.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.5%
+8.3 ptssince 2011
from 61.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
52.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Female
48.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.0%
−81.1 ptssince 2013
from 89.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mont Belvieu, Texas?

Mont Belvieu, Texas has about 7,654 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mont Belvieu, Texas?

The typical household in Mont Belvieu, Texas earns about $126,602 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mont Belvieu, Texas expensive?

In Mont Belvieu, Texas, the median home is worth about $288,700, and the typical rent is about $1,142 a month.

How educated are people in Mont Belvieu, Texas?

About 36.4% of adults age 25 and over in Mont Belvieu, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mont Belvieu, Texas?

About 8.0% of people in Mont Belvieu, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mont Belvieu, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Mont Belvieu, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,331 residents, a change of about 479 percent over that period.

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

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