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Population (year 2000): 2,787. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,897 (+3.9% change)
Males: 1,335 (47.9%), Females: 1,452 (52.1%)
Brazoria County
Zip code:
77422
Median resident age: 32.9 years
Median household income: $36,058 (year 2000)
Median house value: $54,900 (year 2000)
Races in Brazoria:
- White Non-Hispanic (76.4%)
- Hispanic (11.4%)
- Black (10.3%)
- Other race (5.4%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (16.5%), German
(12.1%), Irish (8.6%), English (4.8%), French (3.8%), Scottish
(2.1%).
Elevation: 33 feet
Land area: 1.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Brazoria
- High school or higher: 75.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 7.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Brazoria city
- Never married: 22.9%
- Now married: 57.0%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 8.5%
- Divorced: 10.4%
3.7% Foreign born (2.9% Latin America, 0.5%
Europe, 0.4% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+0.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Brazoria:
- BRAZOSPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; LAKE
JACKSON, TX)
- SWEENY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; SWEENY,
TX)
- ANGLETON-DANBURY MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles;
ANGLETON, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Brazoria:
- BRAZORIA COUNTY (about 9 miles; ANGLETON/LAKE
JACKSON, TX; ID: LBX)
- WILLIAM P HOBBY (about 46 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
HOU)
- ELLINGTON FIELD (about 48 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
EFD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Brazoria:
- CAMERON (about 11 miles; ANGLETON, TX; ID: T34)
- BAILES (about 15 miles; ANGLETON, TX; ID: 7R9)
- FLYIN TIGER (about 19 miles; ANGLETON, TX; ID: 81D)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Brazoria:
- ALVIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; ALVIN, TX;
Full-time enrollment: 2,094)
- WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 41 miles;
WHARTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,124)
- SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 45 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,513)
- HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; HOUSTON,
TX; FT enrollment: 2,273)
- RICE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT
enrollment: 4,158)
- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (about 48 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,735)
- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-UNIVERSITY PARK (about 49
miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 25,479)
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