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Mission Bend, TX

Mission Bend is a census-designated place (CDP) around Texas State Highway 6 within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Houston in Fort Bend and Harris counties in the U.S. state of Texas; Mission Bend is 4 miles (6 km) northwest of the city hall of Sugar Land and 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Downtown Houston. The population was 36,914 at the 2020 census. 

Mission Bend is located at 29°41′37″N 95°39′42″W (29.693667, -95.661721). 

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.9 square miles (12.6 km2), of which 4.9 square miles (12.6 km2) is land and 0.039 square miles (0.1 km2), or 0.41%, is water.

Mission Bend began in the early 1980s. The area gained population between 1980 and 1990. In 1990, the community had 24,945 residents. By 2000, many of the area's residents commuted to Houston. 

The City of Houston did a limited-purpose annexation of a portion of the Mission Bend area after the year 2000, therefore reducing the CDP's territory.

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 36,914 people, 10,864 households, and 8,997 families residing in the CDP. As of the census of 2000, there were 30,831 people, 8,978 households, and 7,864 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 5,900.1 inhabitants per square mile (2,278.0/km2). There were 9,202 housing units at an average density of 1,761.0 per square mile (679.9/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 46.32% White, 21.50% African American, 0.31% Native American, 16.96% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 10.63% from other races, and 4.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 27.06% of the population. There were 8,978 households, of which 55.7% had children under 18 living with them, 70.5% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.4% were non-families. 9.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.43 and the average family size was 3.67.

Mission Bend prioritizes the health and wellness of its residents, offering a range of facilities and programs to promote a healthy lifestyle. The Mission Bend Family YMCA is a central hub for fitness and community engagement, providing a variety of fitness classes, sports activities, and wellness programs. Join local fitness centers and gyms to participate in exercise programs, fitness classes, and strength training. Some popular options include Planet Fitness and Fitness Connection. Discover the walking and biking trails in and around Mission Bend, such as Mission West Park, Brays Bayou, and Exploration Park. These trails offer opportunities for outdoor exercise and enjoyment of nature.

The top sites in Mission Bend, TX are Houston Funplex, Cullinan Park Conservancy, and Archbishop Joseph Fiorenza Park East.

Population: 36,914 (2020). ZIP code: 77083. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Area Code: 713. Area: 4.9 sq mi (12.7 km2).

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Is Mission Bend, TX a good place to live?

Living in Mission Bend offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. In Mission Bend, there are a lot of parks. Many families and young professionals live in Mission Bend and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Mission Bend are above average.

What are the demographics of Mission Bend, TX?

Mission Bend, TX is home to a population of 38.8k people, of which 84.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 37.8% of Mission Bend, TX residents were born outside of the country (14.6k people). In 2021, there were 1.03 times more Black or African American (non-Hispanic) residents (11.1k people) in Mission Bend, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.8k White (Hispanic) and 4.87k Asian (non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

What is the poverty rate in Mission Bend, TX?

In 2022, the median household income of Mission Bend households was $66,422. Mission Bend households made slightly more than Nolanville households ($66,295) and Hawkins households ($66,310). However, 9.4% of Mission Bend families live in poverty.

Sources

Wikipedia

Fort Bend County

Mission Bend Family YMCA

Planet Fitness 

Fitness Connection

Mission West Park

Brays Bayou

Exploration Park

Houston Funplex

Cullinan Park Conservancy

Archbishop Joseph Fiorenza Park East

Niche

DataUSA

Texas Demographics

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