Conroe, Texas

City of Conroe
City of Conroe
City
	Downtown Conroe
	Location in Montgomery County in the state of Texas
	Coordinates: 30°18′58″N 95°27′32″W / 30.31611°N 95.45889°W
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Montgomery
Incorporated	1904
Government
• Type	Mayor-Council
• City Council	Mayor Jody Czajkoski ; Curt Maddux ; Todd Yancey ; Marsha Porter ; Howard Wood ; Harry Hardman
• City Administrator	Gary Scott
Area
• Total	72.77 sq mi (188.48 km2)
• Land	71.97 sq mi (186.41 km2)
• Water	0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2)
Elevation	205 ft (62.5 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	89,956
• Density	1,265.44/sq mi (488.59/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code(s)	77301–77304, 77306, 77384, 77385
PO Box code(s)	77305
Area code	936
FIPS code	48-16432
GNIS feature ID	1333238
Website	www.cityofconroe.org

Conroe is a city in and the county seat of Montgomery County, Texas, United States, about 40 miles (64 km) north of Houston. It is a principal city in the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area.^[6]

As of 2023, the population was 103,035.^[7] Since 2007, the city has increased in size (and population) by annexation, with the city territory expanding from 52.8 to 74.4 square miles. Some communities have attempted to fight such annexation. According to the Census Bureau, Conroe was the fastest-growing large city in the United States between July 1, 2015, and July 1, 2016.^[3]

^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
^ ^a ^b "The 15 Fastest-Growing Large Cities between July 1, 2015, and July 1, 2016 (Populations of 50,000 or more in 2015)" Vintage 2016 population estimates: United States Census Bureau. Accessed on June 15, 2017.
^ "2010 ANSI Codes for Places". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "OMB Bulletin No. 20-01: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas" (PDF). www.whitehouse.gov. March 6, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
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[GR1-1] "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.

[CenPopGazetteer2019-2] "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.

[growing-3] "The 15 Fastest-Growing Large Cities between July 1, 2015, and July 1, 2016 (Populations of 50,000 or more in 2015)" Vintage 2016 population estimates: United States Census Bureau. Accessed on June 15, 2017.

[4] "2010 ANSI Codes for Places". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2018.

[GR3-5] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[6] "OMB Bulletin No. 20-01: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas" (PDF). www.whitehouse.gov. March 6, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2022.

[USCensus05182023-7] Cite error: The named reference USCensus05182023 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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