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Brazoria County
Brazoria County, Texas
At a Glance
Population 372,031 County Seat Brazoria County Courthouse State FIPS 48 County FIPS 039 Num Towns 28 Census-Designated Places 4 Total Town Population 269,516 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 374,600 Median Age 36.3 Veterans 16,693 Housing Units 142,985 Uninsured 8,991 Net Migration (recent) 18,840 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 6,479 Total Employees 98,235 Avg Annual Pay $68,223 Median Household Income $91,972 Poverty Rate 7.5% Unemployment Rate 4.6% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $87,500 Federal Spending FY2024 $1,800,010,342 Federal Spending Per Capita $4,838
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $256,900 Median Rent $1,333 FMR Studio $951 FMR 1BR $1,138 FMR 2BR $1,260 FMR 3BR $1,683 FMR 4BR $2,116
Health & Safety
Hospitals 84 EMS Stations 84 Fire Stations 84 Police Stations 84 Adult Smoking 13.8% Adult Obesity 37.9% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 21.0 Air Quality Good Days 303
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.94 Electric Customers 12547863 Towns with Broadband Data 28 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 28
Community
Churches 345 Libraries 30 Historic Places (NRHP) 13 Homeless Population N/A Schools 356 SNAP Stores 258 Bank Branches 64
Agriculture
Total Farms 20 Land in Farms (acres) 419,260 Avg Farm Size (acres) 20,963.0 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR HURRICANE BERYL 2024-07-09 DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2021-02-19 EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2021-02-14 EM TROPICAL STORMS MARCO AND LAURA 2020-08-24 EM HURRICANE HANNA 2020-07-26 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR HURRICANE HARVEY 2017-08-25 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2016-06-11 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2015-11-25
Detailed Topics
Communities in Brazoria County
Pearland — pop 125,828Lake Jackson — pop 28,177Alvin — pop 27,098Angleton — pop 19,429Freeport — pop 10,696Clute — pop 10,604Manvel — pop 9,992Iowa Colony — pop 8,154Richwood — pop 4,781West Columbia — pop 3,644Sweeny — pop 3,626Brazoria — pop 2,866Wild Peach Village — pop 2,329Jones Creek — pop 1,975Danbury — pop 1,671Brookside Village — pop 1,548Rosharon — pop 1,362Oyster Creek — pop 1,173Holiday Lakes — pop 991Bailey's Prairie — pop 775Hillcrest — pop 705Surfside Beach — pop 640Liverpool — pop 475Damon — pop 436Sandy Point — pop 207Bonney — pop 180East Columbia — pop 128Quintana — pop 26
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
