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Brazoria County, Texas

Brazoria County, Texas · ZIP 77422, 77430, 77431

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 413,224 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 131,184Households
  • $95,155Median household income
  • $276,800Median home value
  • 28Towns with a page
  • 19ZIP codes

Brazoria County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+53.9%
200k250k300k350k400k2000: 241,76720002010: 313,16620102020: 372,0312020241,767372,031
Population of Brazoria County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000241,767
2010313,166
2020372,031

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Brazoria County
Under $50k23.6%
$50k to $100k28.6%
$100k to $150k20.4%
$150k to $200k12.1%
$200k and over15.3%

Median household income $95,155 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Brazoria County
Owner occupied
97,080 units
Renter occupied
34,104 units
Vacancy rate
10.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Brazoria County2023
Retail trade16,703
Accommodation and food services15,135
Manufacturing13,568
Construction13,520
Health care and social assistance12,829
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services5,238
Other services (except public administration)4,830
Professional, scientific, and technical services3,899

98,916 employees in 6,650 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Brazoria County compared with its state
Brazoria County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBrazoria CountyTexas
Population381,65029,640,343
Median household income$95,155$76,292
Median age36.535.5
Median home value$276,800$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher32.1%33.1%
Foreign-born residents14.2%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes74.0%62.6%
Mean commute to work31.1 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Brazoria County28 with a page · sort by any column

Type
PearlandCity129,62049.2 sq mi
AlvinCity29,86922.9 sq mi
Lake JacksonCity28,15819.8 sq mi
AngletonCity20,97911.7 sq mi
ManvelCity19,30927.3 sq mi
Iowa ColonyVillage17,24011.0 sq mi
CluteCity10,8935.32 sq mi
FreeportCity10,63515.4 sq mi
RichwoodCity4,8354.47 sq mi
West ColumbiaCity3,6492.61 sq mi
SweenyCity3,6021.99 sq mi
BrazoriaCity2,8982.64 sq mi
Wild Peach VillageCensus designated place2,58010.0 sq mi
Jones CreekVillage1,9782.53 sq mi
DanburyCity1,6990.97 sq mi
Brookside VillageCity1,6132.04 sq mi
RosharonCensus designated place1,5963.21 sq mi
Oyster CreekCity1,2342.06 sq mi
Holiday LakesTown1,0650.88 sq mi
Bailey's PrairieVillage7996.99 sq mi
Surfside BeachCity7041.59 sq mi
Hillcrest VillageCity6950.44 sq mi
LiverpoolCity5511.09 sq mi
Sandy PointCity2401.74 sq mi
BonneyVillage2021.96 sq mi
East ColumbiaCensus designated place1350.62 sq mi
DamonCensus designated place1031.39 sq mi
QuintanaTown250.68 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.