2012 | Fort Bend, Texas

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	Fort Bend County	Texas
Demographics
Population	556,870	24,782,302
% below 18 years of age	29%	28%
% 65 and older	7%	10%
% African American	21%	12%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native	1%	1%
% Asian	15%	4%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Hispanic	24%	37%
% not proficient in English	13%	14%
% Females	50%	50%
% Rural	10%	18%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	8%	9%
HIV prevalence rate	137	319
Health Care
Mental health providers	4,035:1	3,609:1
Health care costs	$11,407	$10,889
Uninsured adults	22%	31%
Could not see doctor due to cost	15%	19%
Dentists	1,794:1	2,922:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$76,758	$48,622
High housing costs	32%	32%
Children eligible for free lunch	24%	48%
Illiteracy	24.4%	19.0%
Homicide rate	5	6
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	82%	79%
Access to healthy foods	86%	62%

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Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data

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