Missouri City, Texas

Missouri City, Texas
City
Township Square
Motto(s): 
Mo City, The Show Me City
Location in Fort Bend and Harris counties in the state of Texas
Coordinates: 29°37′07″N 95°32′16″W / 29.61861°N 95.53778°W / 29.61861; -95.53778
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountiesFort Bend, Harris
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  City Council
  • Mayor Robin Elackatt
  • Sonya Brown-Marshall
  • Lynn Clouser
  • Monica Riley
  • Jeffrey Boney
  • Anthony Maroulis
  • Floyd Emery
  City ManagerAngel Jones
Area
  Total
30.39 sq mi (78.72 km2)
  Land29.01 sq mi (75.14 km2)
  Water1.38 sq mi (3.58 km2)
Elevation
75 ft (23 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
74,259
  Density2,601.07/sq mi (1,004.28/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
77459, 77489, 77545, 77071, 77479
Area codes713, 281, 832, 346, 621
FIPS code48-48804
GNIS feature ID1374972
Websitewww.missouricitytx.gov

Missouri City is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. The city is mostly in Fort Bend County, with a small portion in Harris County. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 74,259, an increase over the figure of 67,358 tabulated in 2010.