Moving to Conroe, Texas

About Conroe, Texas
Conroe

Conroe is a city in and the county seat of Montgomery County, Texas, United States, about 40 miles (64 km) north of Houston. It is a principal city in the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area.

As of 2023, the population was 103,035. Since 2007, the city has increased in size (and population) by annexation, with the city territory expanding from 52.8 to 74.4 square miles. Some communities have attempted to fight such annexation. According to the Census Bureau, Conroe was the fastest-growing large city in the United States between July 1, 2015, and July 1, 2016.

Gender
Gender Conroe Texas Country
Female 50.3% 50.3% 50.8%
Male 49.7% 49.7% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Conroe Texas Country
Less than $10,000 4% 6% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.4% 3.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.2% 8.4% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.9% 8.9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.9% 12.3% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.3% 17.6% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.8% 12.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.3% 15.6% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.8% 7% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 7.4% 7.8% 8.3%
Education


Education Conroe Texas Country
< 9th Grade 10% 7% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 9% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 25% 25% 27.0%
Other College 21% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 19% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 6% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Conroe Texas Country
White 54.2% 41.4% 60.1%
African American 10.4% 11.8% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 2.8% 4.9% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.4% 2% 2.8%
Hispanic 30.7% 39.4% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity