Brookshire is a city located in Waller County Texas. Brookshire has a 2020 population of 5,138. Brookshire is currently growing at a rate of 0.71% annually and its population has increased by 1.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,066 in 2010.
The average household income in Brookshire is $55,556 with a poverty rate of 18.83%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,035 per month, and the median house value is $75,000. The median age in Brookshire is 30.7 years, 30.5 years for males, and 30.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brookshirewas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 1,528 | 27.28% |
Black or African American | 1,508 | 26.92% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 230 | 4.11% |
Asian | 39 | 0.70% |
Some Other Race | 1,632 | 29.14% |
Two or More Races | 664 | 11.86% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,375 | 3.99 | 56.3 |
Married | 503 | 5.88 | 73.8 |
Male | 136 | 5.19 | 39.7 |
Female | 194 | 5.02 | 49 |
Non Family | 542 | 1.58 | 46.9 |
5.34
Average Family Size
3.99
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 565 | 18.86% |
9th to 12th Grade | 327 | 10.91% |
High School Graduate | 1,247 | 41.62% |
Some College | 480 | 16.02% |
Associates Degree | 151 | 5.04% |
Bachelors Degree | 226 | 7.54% |
Graduate Degree | 0.00% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 745 | 652 | 117 |
White | 426 | 416 | 32 |
Hispanic | 1,794 | 983 | 71 |
2+ Races | 407 | 137 | 6 |
Asian | 12 | 12 | |
Other Race | 864 | 479 | |
Native American | 57 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 15.70%.
54.50% of Brookshire residents speak only English, while 45.50% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 45.50% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 547 | 148 | 27.06% |
Black | 1,507 | 300 | 19.91% |
Other | 318 | NaN% | |
Hispanic | 3,386 | 582 | 17.19% |
Multiple | 656 | 84 | 12.80% |
18.83%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.56%
Male Poverty Rate
25.97%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brookshire is White, with 27.06% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brookshire is Multiple, with 12.80% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.70%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.25%.
33.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.7%
Male Marriage Rate
32.5%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 101 | 9.75% |
Black | 35 | 2.59% |
Hispanic | 56 | 2.63% |
2.73%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.55%
Veteran Disability Rate
70.5%
Labor Force Participation
60.6%
Employment Rate
14%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
66.85%
Born in Brookshire
76.77%
Native Born
23.23%
Foreign Born
16.43%
Non Citizen
6.80%
Naturalized
76.77% of Brookshire residents were born in the United States, with 66.85% having been born in Texas. 16.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1990 | 2,922 | 0.00% | |
2000 | 3,450 | 528 | 1.67% |
2010 | 4,702 | 1,252 | 3.14% |
2011 | 4,738 | 36 | 0.77% |
2012 | 4,774 | 36 | 0.76% |
2013 | 4,810 | 36 | 0.75% |
2014 | 4,846 | 36 | 0.75% |
2015 | 4,882 | 36 | 0.74% |
2016 | 4,918 | 36 | 0.74% |
2017 | 4,954 | 36 | 0.73% |
2018 | 4,990 | 36 | 0.73% |
2019 | 5,026 | 36 | 0.72% |
2020 | 5,066 | 40 | 0.80% |
2021 | 5,102 | 36 | 0.71% |
2022 | 5,138 | 36 | 0.71% |