Sugar Land, Texas

Sugar Land, Texas
City
Sugar Land Town Square, First Colony in 2010
Sugar Land Town Square, First Colony in 2010
Location in Fort Bend County, Texas
Location in Fort Bend County, Texas
Sugar Land is located in Texas
Sugar Land
Sugar Land
Location in Texas
Sugar Land is located in the United States
Sugar Land
Sugar Land
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 29°35′58″N 95°36′51″W / 29.59944°N 95.61417°W / 29.59944; -95.61417
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyFort Bend
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
Area
[1]
 • Total42.90 sq mi (111.12 km2)
 • Land40.47 sq mi (104.81 km2)
 • Water2.44 sq mi (6.31 km2)
Elevation
100 ft (30 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total111,026
 • Density2,743.55/sq mi (1,059.29/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
77478-79, 77487, 77496, and 77498
Area code(s)Mostly 281 also 713, 832, and 346
GNIS feature ID1348034[3]
Websitewww.sugarlandtx.gov

Sugar Land is a city in Texas. It is in the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land big city area and Fort Bend County. It is one of the richest cities in Texas. It is growing quickly. It grew more than 40 percent from 2010 to 2020.[4] As of the 2020 census, its population was 111,026. It is here that Miss Teen USA Katie Blair lived during her freshmen, sophomore and junior years.

Geography

Sugar Land has a total area of 43 square miles.

People

Sugar Land has 111,026 people living there.

Notes

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Sugar Land city, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  3. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ↑ "City of Sugar Land - Press Room - Quick Facts". Sugarlandtx.gov. Archived from the original on 2010-11-28. Retrieved 2010-11-27.

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