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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Rosenberg

Texas · 20,183 residents · 37.637 sq mi
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Rosenberg has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,773. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 3,860 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $54,100. The poverty rate of 21.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

20,183
−16%vs 2000
vs 24,043 in 2000
1990 – 2025
536 / sq mi
−16%vs 2000
vs 639 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.9
−1%vs 2000
vs 30.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
18K24K30K37K43K1990201020202024Rosenberg
202441K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,773
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,510 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,268
−31%vs 2000
vs $14,814 in 2000
US average: $14,340
21.5%
+5.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$54,100
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $63,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$375
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $553 in 2000
US average: $450
55.2%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 57.1% in 2000
44.8% rent
2.1
+17%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic35.4%(8,515)
Black8.2%(1,981)
Hispanic / Latino55%(13,215)
Asian0.3%(80)
Other0%
Diversity Score69.6%(16,722)
1990
White, non-Hispanic63.7%(12,852)
Black7.9%(1,585)
Hispanic / Latino44.1%(8,905)
Asian0.5%(109)
Other27.9%(5,637)
Diversity Score83.8%(16,917)
84
+21%vs 2000
vs 70 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.4%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
58.8%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.5%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.6 min
+2%vs 2000
vs 21.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Rosenberg, Texas?

Rosenberg, Texas has about 20,183 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Rosenberg, Texas?

The typical household in Rosenberg, Texas earns about $25,773 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rosenberg, Texas expensive?

In Rosenberg, Texas, the median home is worth about $54,100, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Rosenberg, Texas?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in Rosenberg, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rosenberg, Texas?

About 21.5% of people in Rosenberg, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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