Friendswood Population

1970–2026

41,372

2026 projection

0.9% since 2020 (increase)

010K20K30K40K50K197019801990200020102020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Friendswood. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202641,372+530.13%
202541,319+880.21%
202441,231+2340.57%
202340,997+1760.43%
202240,821-1270.31%
202140,948-700.17%
202041,018+8382.09%
201940,180+1140.28%
201840,066+2370.60%
201739,829+4151.05%

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Friendswood Demographics

41.3median age

Median age

Female42.6 yrs
Male40.3 yrs

Adults

30,397
6,684 seniors · 22%23,713 other adults

Sex

Female 51.2% · 21,014Male 48.8% · 20,016

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 37185+ years, female: 58180–84 years, male: 50780–84 years, female: 58775–79 years, male: 39175–79 years, female: 63570–74 years, male: 76270–74 years, female: 96465–69 years, male: 92565–69 years, female: 96160–64 years, male: 1,31560–64 years, female: 1,46455–59 years, male: 1,25855–59 years, female: 1,29550–54 years, male: 1,83150–54 years, female: 1,67645–49 years, male: 1,13745–49 years, female: 1,68340–44 years, male: 1,61540–44 years, female: 1,42635–39 years, male: 1,20635–39 years, female: 1,28830–34 years, male: 86330–34 years, female: 1,37025–29 years, male: 48525–29 years, female: 61420–24 years, male: 1,33720–24 years, female: 1,03415–19 years, male: 1,41415–19 years, female: 1,74310–14 years, male: 1,94710–14 years, female: 1,4515–9 years, male: 1,5305–9 years, female: 1,2810–4 years, male: 1,1220–4 years, female: 96185+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K1.5K1.5K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 410 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Friendswood Income

$126,508median household income

Median household income

$126,508

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$79,901

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

3.6%

About 1 in 28 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Friendswood Marital Status

61% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married61%66%57%
Never married24%25%23%
Divorced9%7%11%
Widowed6%3%9%
Separated<1%<1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year