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Fort Bend

United States · GDP 2024
#119 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 95% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$49.6B
GDP growth
+7.7%
Jobs tracked
222,203
Employers
18,519
Avg. wage
$59.7k
Population
975,191
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.4%
Median HH income
$114.0k±$1.9k
Business applications
20,426 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1CVR Energy, Inc.Energy$7.2B60C2Team, Inc.Industrials$896.5M51D3CVR Partners, LPBasic Materials$606.0M69B4Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.Technology$455.7M66B5Microvast Holdings, Inc.Industrials$427.5M44D6Verus International, Inc.Consumer Defensive$488.6k——7EnerTeck CorporationIndustrials$100.3k——8Vanjia CorporationConsumer Cyclical$82.7k30D9Skye Petroleum, Inc.Energy$13.7k23D10Quantum Medical Transport, Inc.Healthcare$1.3k——11Tvardi Therapeutics, Inc.Healthcare$034D12Atec, Inc.Industrials———13Greenwich LifeSciences, Inc.Healthcare———

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Health care24%
Retail trade24%
Food & accommodation21%
Admin & support10%
Transportation10%
Manufacturing10%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
975,191
residents · 2025 · +17.4% since 2020
Income per capita $75.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+79,829
International migration+42,120
Natural change+23,559

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$32.7B
2019
$32.6B
2020
$36.6B
2021
$41.7B
2022
$46.1B
2023
$49.6B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$374.5k±$4.2k
Median gross rent
$1.8k/mo±$33/mo
Vacancy rate
4.2%±0.5%
Affordability
6.3× wages
Residential permits
12,487 (12.8/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
97.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.6k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Lightning 99Tornado 99Heat wave 98
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
389
2016
403
2017
421
2018
441
2019
443
2020
491
2021
592
2022
632
2023
651
2024
690
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
1.0 km
I-69
Nearest freight rail
3.0 km
BNSF
Nearest port
48.7 km
GENERAL STEVEDORES, BARGE SIDE WAREHOUSE WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
49.3 km
WILLIAM P HOBBY
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR

30 filings from 7 companies here in the last 90 days.

8-KTeam, Inc.07-10
8-KApplied Optoelectronics, Inc.07-01
8-KCVR Partners, LP06-23
8-KCVR Energy, Inc.06-23
8-KTeam, Inc.06-23
8-KApplied Optoelectronics, Inc.06-16
8-KCVR Energy, Inc.06-05
8-KApplied Optoelectronics, Inc.06-05
10-QGreenwich LifeSciences, Inc.06-04
10-KGreenwich LifeSciences, Inc.06-01
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$59.7k
avg. annual pay · +14% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Montgomery$50.1BSouth Central Connecticut$50.1BArlington$49.1BWill$50.3BBucks$48.8BCharleston$50.5B
The read

Fort Bend's economy produced $49.6B in 2024, growing 7.7% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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