Where the hell in Texas is Fort Bend County?
Is it a red area where this guy is unlikely to win anyways?
Interstingly, the demographic makeup is across the board.
Fort Bend County, Texas - Demographic Profile (NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pop 2020 . . . . % 2020
White alone (NH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243,726 . . . . 29.62%
Black or African American alone (NH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167,964 . . . . 20.41%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) . . . . . . . . . . . 1,269 . . . . 0.15%
Asian alone (NH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 181,522 . . . . 22.06%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276 . . . . 0.03%
Some Other Race alone (NH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,055 . . . . 0.49%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25,387 . . . . 3.09%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198,580 . . . . 24.14%
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 822,779 . . . . 100.00%
It flipped from red to blue in 2016, but not by much.
The largest city located entirely within the county borders is Sugar Land. The largest city by population in the county is Houston; however, most of Houston’s population is located in neighboring Harris County.
Fort Bend County is included in the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 822,779. In 2017, Forbes ranked it the fifth-fastest growing county in the United States.
In 2015, Fort Bend County became Texas’s wealthiest county, with a median household income of $95,389 and a median family income of $105,944, surpassing Collin and Rockwall Counties since the 2000 census.
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As with so many similar places, their demographic deterioration has led directly to their electoral deterioration.
The standards there are as twisted at the demographic would lead you to expect.