Listed below are the population and steets of Missouri City, Texas. The population is diverse and has a mix of race and age. The city is home to many older residents - about one third of the total population is aged 65 and over. Moreover, about 16.3% of the city's residents are Hispanic or Latino. Those statistics make Missouri City one of the more diverse cities in Texas.
The population of Missouri City is 67,358, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. The estimated population for 2019 is 75,457. The city is a part of the Fort Bend County metro area. It serves as an outlying suburb of Houston. The city is also home to a small portion of Harris County. However, the city has a council-manager form of government and its city manager oversees city staff and policies. Residents of Missouri City are served by Fort Bend ISD.
The Missouri City Park and Ride is the closest public transportation. The park is located at the intersection of Beltway 8 and Fondren Road. Bus routes 63 Fondren to Sharpstown and 98 Briargate to Hiram Clarke Transit Center terminate here. Likewise, the Missouri City Express terminates at the Texas Medical Center Transit Center. The Missouri City Park and Ride is open to Missouri City residents.
The historic Freedom Tree sits along the northwest corner of the square, at the site of Palmer Plantation. The city is crossed by US 90A and Beltway 8, part of the Sam Houston Tollway. State Highway 6 also passes through the city. Interstates 610 and US 59 run through the city to the northwest. It is home to several historic and cultural landmarks. And its weather is mild and pleasant year-round.