Conroe, Texas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Conroe, Texas had a total population of 102,360, the 43rd largest city in Texas, with a median household income of $76,206, which is 3% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 11.2%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Conroe Quick Facts
How Conroe Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 96,976 | 102,360 | +5.6% |
| Median household income | $75,245 | $76,206 | +1.3% |
| Median home value | $283,100 | $309,600 | +9.4% |
How Conroe Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.
State average: 67 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Conroe Rankings in Texas
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Other Cities in Montgomery County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 8,984 | $54,519 | 19.1% | $174,400 |
| Willis | 6,878 | $68,632 | 11.1% | $124,300 |
| Pinehurst | 4,266 | $61,832 | 6.0% | $271,600 |
| Magnolia | 4,068 | $78,605 | 5.0% | $322,800 |
| Shenandoah | 3,705 | $61,833 | 10.9% | $395,200 |
| Oak Ridge North | 3,034 | $109,167 | 5.9% | $302,900 |
| Panorama Village | 2,525 | $77,411 | 12.5% | $291,100 |
| Montgomery | 2,489 | $72,917 | 9.6% | $363,200 |
| Deerwood | 2,366 | $61,436 | 8.8% | $69,000 |
| Roman Forest | 2,336 | $138,750 | 3.0% | $339,600 |
Cities Similar to Conroe
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Braunfels | 104,643 | $86,021 | $339,400 | 38.6% | 7.4% |
| San Angelo | 99,674 | $65,864 | $187,600 | 24.7% | 11.0% |
| Wichita Falls | 102,581 | $60,177 | $156,800 | 25.4% | 17.7% |
| Tyler | 109,215 | $67,486 | $235,300 | 31.4% | 12.5% |
| Odessa | 115,322 | $73,472 | $223,100 | 19.0% | 16.2% |
Population Overview
Conroe is a major urban center located in Texas, within Montgomery County. The total population is 102,360. It ranks as the 43rd most populous out of 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Conroe is 33.7 years. This is 5% lower than the state median of 35.6 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Conroe is $76,206. This is 3% lower than the state median of $78,476. It is also 6% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 11.2%. This is 18% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 3.9%. This is 26% lower than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $309,600. Housing costs are 9% higher than the state median of $283,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.1x. 54.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 13% lower than the state average of 62.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Conroe is White (non-Hispanic), making up 50.7% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 30.5%.
Education
34.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is about the same as the state rate of 33.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 87.7%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Conroe, Texas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Texas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Conroe, Texas?
Conroe, Texas has a population of 102,360 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Conroe, TX?
The median household income in Conroe is $76,206, which is 6% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Conroe, TX?
The poverty rate in Conroe is 11.2%. This means approximately 11,327 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Conroe, Texas?
Conroe's population is 50.7% White, 11.7% Black, 30.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 3.4% Asian.
What is the median home value in Conroe, TX?
The median home value in Conroe is $309,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.1x.
How educated is Conroe, Texas?
34.1% of adults (25+) in Conroe hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 11.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.