Sugar Land, Texas

Sugar Land, Texas
City
Sugar Land Town Square, First Colony in 2010
Location in Fort Bend County, Texas
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Coordinates: 29°35′58″N 95°36′51″W / 29.59944°N 95.61417°W / 29.59944; -95.61417
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Fort Bend
Government
• Type	Council-Manager
Area [1]
• Total	42.90 sq mi (111.12 km2)
• Land	40.47 sq mi (104.81 km2)
• Water	2.44 sq mi (6.31 km2)
Elevation	100 ft (30 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	111,026
• Density	2,743.55/sq mi (1,059.29/km2)
Time zone	UTC−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 ID	1348034[3]
Website	www.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.

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.