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Briar, Texas

Census designated place in Wise County, Texas · ZIP 76020, 76023

  • Wise County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
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  • 6,253 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 2,182Households
  • $90,972Median household income
  • $310,300Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

About Briar

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Population, 2000 to 2020+31.5%
5k6k7k8k2000: 5,35020002010: 5,66520102020: 7,03520205,3507,035
Population of Briar at each census
CensusPopulation
20005,350
20105,665
20207,035

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

Household income in Briar
Under $50k31.6%
$50k to $100k24%
$100k to $150k16.5%
$150k to $200k17.3%
$200k and over10.5%

Median household income $90,972 · 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, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Briar
Owner occupied
1,794 units
Renter occupied
388 units
Vacancy rate
16.5%

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, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Briar compared with its county and state
Briar compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBriarWise CountyTexas
Population6,25372,35929,640,343
Median household income$90,972$89,897$76,292
Median age39.440.035.5
Median home value$310,300$277,200$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.7%20.6%33.1%
Foreign-born residents4.2%7.5%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes82.2%82.5%62.6%
Mean commute to work39.3 minutes33.9 minutes26.7 minutes

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

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Public schools in Briar, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
LIBERTY ELPublicPre-K–4AZLE ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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