Conroe is a relatively large city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 108,248 people and 46 associated neighborhoods, Conroe is the 44th largest community in Texas. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Conroe, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Conroe, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Conroe’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Conroe does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $75,245.00.Conroe is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Conroe is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Conroe who work in management occupations (13.87%), office and administrative support (9.58%), and sales jobs (9.46%). Also of interest is that Conroe has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.77% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In terms of college education, Conroe is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 33.56% of adults in Conroe have a college degree. The per capita income in Conroe in 2022 was $38,434, which is upper middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $153,736 for a family of four. However, Conroe contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Conroe is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Conroe home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Conroe residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Conroe also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 31.15% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Conroe include German, English, Irish, Italian, and French. In addition, Conroe has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (16.71%). The most common language spoken in Conroe is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
