The county of Fort Bend is located in Texas and was founded in 1838. There are 585,375 residents in Fort Bend who have access to courthouses in Arcola, Fulshear, Katy, Meadows Place, Missouri City, Needville, Orchard, Richmond, Rosenberg, Simonton, Stafford, Sugar Land, Thompsons. In general, each county has a full set of courts, from traffic court to superior and appellate court; supreme courts are usually located in the state capital. Texas is part of the 5th federal circuit court as well.
There are 1,642 residents in Arcola, which is 1.9 square miles and 66ft above sea level.
There are 14,102 residents in Katy, which is 11.2 square miles and 141ft above sea level. It was settled in 1945 and is governed by a local government.
There are 4,660 residents in Meadows Place, which is 0.8 square miles. It was settled in 1983 and is governed by a local government.
There are 67,358 residents in Missouri City, which is 29.7 square miles and 79ft above sea level.
There are 2,823 residents in Needville, which is 1.5 square miles and 89ft above sea level.
There are 352 residents in Orchard.
There are 11,679 residents in Richmond, which is 4.2 square miles and 92ft above sea level. It was settled in 1837 and is governed by a Commission-manager local government.
There are 30,618 residents in Rosenberg, which is 22.4 square miles and 105ft above sea level.
There are 814 residents in Simonton, which is 1.9 square miles and 115ft above sea level.
There are 17,693 residents in Stafford, which is 6.9 square miles and 85ft above sea level.
There are 78,817 residents in Sugar Land, which is 34.0 square miles and 100ft above sea level.
There are 246 residents in Thompsons, which is 8.1 square miles and 66ft above sea level.