Brazoria, TX Profile

Brazoria, TX, population 2,897, is located in Texas's Brazoria county, about 49.7 miles from Pasadena and 51.2 miles from Houston.

Through the 90's Brazoria's population has grown by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Brazoria has grown by about 4%.

Brazoria's property crime levels tend to be lower than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Brazoria tend to be lower than Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	82%
	African American	10%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	6%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	32.90
	Males	32.40
	Females	33.40

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	16.00%		Under 20:	16.00%
	20 to 40	14.00%		20 to 40:	15.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	6.00%		Over 60:	9.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,787	N/A
2001	2,813	0.93%
2002	2,843	1.07%
2003	2,844	0.04%
2004	2,887	1.51%
2005	2,897	0.35%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$36,058

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	772
2002	137
2003	553
2004	104
2005	375
2006	436
2007	434
2008	535

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	12	1	5	0	0	2	3	5
Robbery	2	0	0	2	2	2	1	1
Aggravated Assault	7	3	10	1	9	9	9	10

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,421
2002	3,641
2003	3,454
2004	2,941
2005	2,352
2006	3,491
2007	3,502
2008	3,079

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	24	51	41	32	22	14	25	20
Larceny, Theft	44	43	56	46	44	75	71	66
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	12	3	7	3	15	9	6
Arson	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	33 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.8 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities