County in Texas · 943 sq mi · 7 people per sq mi
6,458 people live in Brooks County. The typical household earns $47,764, and the median resident is 38.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 7,095 in 2020
Poverty rate 19.4%
Men 38.1 · Women 45.3
1920–2026
6,458
2026 projection
9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1920–2026
6,458
2026 projection
9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,458 | -121 | 1.84% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,579 | -121 | 1.81% |
| 2024 | 6,700 | -174 | 2.53% |
| 2023 | 6,874 | -66 | 0.95% |
| 2022 | 6,940 | -83 | 1.18% |
| 2021 | 7,023 | -72 | 1.01% |
| 2020 | 7,095 | +2 | 0.03% |
| 2019 | 7,093 | +9 | 0.13% |
| 2018 | 7,084 | -54 | 0.76% |
| 2017 | 7,138 | -82 | 1.14% |
Showing 10 of 25 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 69 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
39% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 39% | 39% | 39% |
| Never married | 43% | 51% | 35% |
| Divorced | 8% | 7% | 9% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3% | 12% |
| Separated | 3% | 0% | 6% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau