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Brazoria, TX


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Brazoria, Texas

Brazoria, Texas, in Brazoria county, is 39 miles S of Missouri City, Texas (center to center) and 51 miles S of Houston, Texas. The city has a population of 2,787.

The People and Families of Brazoria

In Brazoria, about 57% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Brazoria, since the city is home to many young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Brazoria had a median family income of $41,563.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Brazoria gave more campaign money ($475) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Brazoria Housing

Owners occupy 65% of the housing units in Brazoria.

Commuting

In Brazoria, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Brazoria strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)		Top 4%trophyBrazoria Racial Diversity
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)		Top 17%Brazoria Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Brazoria, TX

Comparing Brazoria to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Racial Diversity107
Children Under 5 Years Old98
Well-Paid Single Women79
Well-Paid Single Men78
Female Share of the Population67
Male Share of the Population55
Senior Citizens34
Age of the Population24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size85
Portion of People Married64

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Median Family Income67
People Above Poverty46
People in Middle Class or Better46
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work54
Working at Home56
Public Transportation Use44
Short Commute Times44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built86
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals66
Affordability of Property Taxes66
People Living Alone68
Affordability of Rents66

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime79
Low Property Crime46
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