Brazoria

Population: 2,859
Median household income: $51,354
Median home value: $168,800

Brazoria is a community in Brazoria County, Texas, home to 2,859 residents. At $51,354, its median household income sits below Brazoria County's $95,155.

Between 2019 and 2023, Brazoria's population declined 7.1% from 3,078 to 2,859, while its median home value rose 52.3% from $110,800 to $168,800.

The median gross rent is $961. 11.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,859
Median age: 34.6 yrs
Median household income: $51,354
Median home value: $168,800
Median gross rent: $961
Housing units: 1,289
Homeownership rate: 60.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,0782,859

Median household income

$53,516$51,354

Median home value

$110,800$168,800

Median gross rent

$798$961

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,078	$53,516	$110,800	$798
2020	3,077	$44,018	$118,800	$748
2021	2,894	$54,671	$140,300	$795
2022	2,875	$38,889	$156,000	$926
2023	2,859	$51,354	$168,800	$961

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.0%

5 to 1720.5%

18 to 241.9%

25 to 3421.8%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 5410.4%

55 to 6411.3%

65 to 7412.6%

75 and over4.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	199	7.0%
5 to 17	585	20.5%
18 to 24	53	1.9%
25 to 34	624	21.8%
35 to 44	302	10.6%
45 to 54	297	10.4%
55 to 64	323	11.3%
65 to 74	359	12.6%
75 and over	117	4.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,910	66.8%
Black or African American	305	10.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	11	0.4%
Two or more races	202	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	427	14.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.0%

High school graduate34.5%

Some college or associate's37.2%

Bachelor's degree8.9%

Graduate or professional degree2.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	344	17.0%
High school graduate	697	34.5%
Some college or associate's	753	37.2%
Bachelor's degree	179	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	49	2.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone88.4%

Carpooled5.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,200	88.4%
Carpooled	69	5.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	44	3.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	44	3.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	146	11.1%
15 to 29 min	718	54.7%
30 to 44 min	282	21.5%
45 to 59 min	45	3.4%
60+ min	122	9.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.38
Poverty rate: 15.1% (429 of 2,834)

	Count	Share
Family households	771	64.2%
Nonfamily households	430	35.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,201	93.2%
Vacant	88	6.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	722	60.1%
Renter-occupied	479	39.9%

1-unit, detached68.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.5%

5 to 19 units3.5%

20 or more units4.1%

Mobile home & other19.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	879	68.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	58	4.5%
5 to 19 units	45	3.5%
20 or more units	53	4.1%
Mobile home & other	254	19.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4810072
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.64 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 29.0447, -95.5647