Brazoria County Summary

Life in Brazoria County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Brazoria County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Brazoria County:

  • The population in Brazoria County is 374,600.

  • The median home value in Brazoria County is $314,897.

  • The median income in Brazoria County is $91,972.

  • The median rent in Brazoria County is $1,333.

  • The unemployment rate in Brazoria County is 4.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Brazoria County is 7.5%.

  • The average high in Brazoria County is 82.0° and there are 118.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Brazoria County

List Of Cities & Towns in Brazoria County

Pearland, TX Population 124,478

Lake Jackson, TX Population 27,954

Alvin, TX Population 27,325

Angleton, TX Population 19,452

Manvel, TX Population 11,265

Freeport, TX Population 10,738

Clute, TX Population 10,670

Iowa Colony, TX Population 9,500

Richwood, TX Population 4,712

West Columbia, TX Population 3,641

Sweeny, TX Population 3,602

Brazoria, TX Population 2,875

Wild Peach Village, TX Population 2,325

Jones Creek, TX Population 1,936

Rosharon, TX Population 1,689

Danbury, TX Population 1,465

Brookside Village, TX Population 1,357

Oyster Creek, TX Population 1,210

Holiday Lakes, TX Population 834

Bailey's Prairie, TX Population 763

Hillcrest, TX Population 727

Surfside Beach, TX Population 617

Liverpool, TX Population 476

Bonney, TX Population 197

Sandy Point, TX Population 179

Damon, TX Population 108

Quintana, TX Population 41

Map Of Brazoria County

Brazoria County, TX Weather

  • The average high in Brazoria County is 82.0°.

  • There are 83.95 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 118.3 inches of rain each year with 0.1 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:31 hours of sun each day in Brazoria County.

StatBrazoria County
Mean High82.0
Nice Days83.95
Rainfall118.3
Snowfall0.1
Sunny_hours5:31
82.0°
Average High
118.3
Inches of Rain

Brazoria County Photos

Alvin High School
Source: Wikipedia User EricEnfermero | CC BY-SA 3.0
Alvin Community College A Buildingctexas
Source: Wikipedia User Acc3552 (talk) (Uploads) | GFDL
Angleton Tx Brazoria County Courthouse Dsc  Ad
Source: Wikipedia User Adavyd | CC BY-SA 4.0
Brazosport High School
Source: Wikipedia User BrianReading | CC BY-SA 3.0
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Source: Wikipedia User Larreed | CC BY-SA 3.0
Manvel High School
Source: Wikipedia User EricEnfermero | CC BY-SA 3.0

Brazoria County Demographics

Population over time in Brazoria County

The current population in Brazoria County is 374,600. The population has increased 2.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 368,575 0.1%
2021 368,062 2.0%
2020 360,677 -

Gender in Brazoria County

  • Brazoria County is 49.3% female with 184,592 female residents.

  • Brazoria County is 50.7% male with 190,007 male residents.

Female
49.3% (184,592)
Male
50.7% (190,007)
Gender Brazoria County TX USA
Female 49.3% 50.0% 50.4%
Male 50.7% 50.0% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Brazoria County

Brazoria County is:

  • 43.6% White with 163,226 White residents.

  • 15.0% African American with 56,112 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 766 American Indian residents.

  • 7.0% Asian with 26,256 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 46 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 685 Other residents.

  • 2.1% Two Or More with 7,956 Two Or More residents.

  • 31.9% Hispanic with 119,553 Hispanic residents.

White
43.6% (163,226)
African American
15.0% (56,112)
American Indian
0.2% (766)
Asian
7.0% (26,256)
Hawaiian
0.0% (46)
Other
0.2% (685)
Two Or More
2.1% (7,956)
Hispanic
31.9% (119,553)

Table: Brazoria County By Race

Race Brazoria County TX USA
White 43.6% 40.1% 58.9%
African American 15.0% 11.8% 12.1%
American Indian 0.2% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 7.0% 5.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.1% 2.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 31.9% 39.9% 18.7%

Household Income For Brazoria County, Texas

  • 2.7% of households in Brazoria County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.1% of households in Brazoria County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 5.1% of households in Brazoria County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.1% of households in Brazoria County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 8.6% of households in Brazoria County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 15.3% of households in Brazoria County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.7% of households in Brazoria County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 20.5% of households in Brazoria County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 12.3% of households in Brazoria County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 13.5% of households in Brazoria County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
2.7% (10,196)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.1% (7,750)
$15,000 to $24,999
5.1% (19,120)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.1% (22,920)
$35,000 to $49,999
8.6% (32,298)
$50,000 to $74,999
15.3% (57,342)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.7% (51,313)
$100,000 to $149,999
20.5% (76,945)
$150,000 to $199,999
12.3% (45,974)
$200,000 or more
13.5% (50,736)
Income Brazoria County TX USA
Less than $10,000 2.7% 5.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.1% 3.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.1% 7.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.1% 7.7% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.6% 11.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.3% 16.7% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.7% 12.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 20.5% 16.9% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 12.3% 8.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 13.5% 10.6% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Brazoria County for adults over 25

  • 5.0% of adults in Brazoria County completed < 9th grade.

  • 6.0% of adults in Brazoria County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 25.0% of adults in Brazoria County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Brazoria County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Brazoria County completed associate's degree.

  • 20.0% of adults in Brazoria County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 8.0% of adults in Brazoria County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Brazoria County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Brazoria County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
5% (18,730)
9-12th Grade
6% (22,476)
High School / GED
25% (93,650)
Some College
24% (89,904)
Associate's Degree
9% (33,714)
Bachelor's Degree
20% (74,920)
Master's Degree
8% (29,968)
Professional Degree
2% (7,492)
Doctorate Degree
1% (3,746)
Education Brazoria County TX USA
< 9th Grade 5% 8% 3%
9-12th Grade 6% 7% 6%
High School / GED 25% 24% 26%
Some College 24% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 9% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 20% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 8% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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