The Places That Shape Our Community
Rosenberg
Rosenberg drives Fort Bend County’s industrial momentum through its strategic location, infrastructure capacity, and business-ready environment. As a leading center for logistics and manufacturing, Rosenberg’s continued investment in infrastructure and workforce development is propelling growth that benefits the entire region.
Population Demographics
As of 2026 the population of Rosenberg is 46,593. The population is expected to grow to 52,601 by 2031 - a growth rate of 2.46%.
The median age of Rosenberg residents is 35.
The diversity index of Rosenberg is 88.4, meaning that there is a 88% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.
Housing and Income
The average household income in Rosenberg is $84,936 and projected to be $96,377 in 2031. Per capita income is $30,017, projected to be $34,608 in 2031. 2% of households – 934 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $583,160 and the average disposable income is $68,117.
There are 17,450 housing units in Rosenberg; 9,780 are owner-occupied, 6,639 are rented, and 1,031 are vacant. The average home value is $283,971, with 5,241 homes built in 2010 or later, and 189 built in 1939 or earlier.
Business and Workforce
There are 1,737 businesses in Rosenberg, employing 16,791 workers and pulling from a labor force of 18,894 age 16 and above. 6,147 workers commute into Rosenberg from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:
12,463 residents both live and work in/around Rosenberg. The average travel time is 30.2 minutes. 4.43% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 4.87% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 14,661 drive alone, 1,913 carpool, and 29 take public transportation. 627 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 1,649 residents work from home.
10,971 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 2,431 have associates degrees, 5,347 have bachelor’s degrees, and 2,355 hold a graduate or professional degree.
Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31