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Friendswood, TX Profile


Friendswood, TX, population 33,094, is located in Texas's Galveston county, about 11.2 miles from Pasadena and 18.9 miles from Houston.

Through the 90's Friendswood's population has grown by about 27%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Friendswood has grown by about 14%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White90%
African American3%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed5%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population37.20
Males36.50
Females37.70
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2016.00%Under 20: 16.00%
20 to 4011.00%20 to 40: 12.00%
40 to 6016.00%40 to 60: 16.00%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 7.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200029,037N/A
200130,0893.62%
200231,4114.39%
200332,4233.22%
200432,7531.02%
200533,0941.04%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$69,384
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001148
2002148
2003225
2004130
2005126
2006123
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter 110000
Forcible Rape 5812568
Robbery 6117555
Aggravated Assault 322553333129

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20011,505
20021,414
20031,604
20041,373
20051,302
20061,443
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Burglary 87 100 120 108 103 101
Larceny, Theft 337 301 362 321 308 365
Motor Vehicle Theft 23 28 31 24 22 25
Arson 6 7 4 3 3 2

Location

Land Area20.7 Square Miles



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