Brenham, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Washington County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
18,086
Population
1,385/sq mi density
$57,207
Median Income
$31,000 per capita
$223,200
Home Value
$328,739 Zillow
$1,087
Median Rent
30.2% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
531
Violent Crime/100K
2,048 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$57,207 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$223,200 home value, $1,087/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
531 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
18,086
Census 2023
Population Density
1,385
per square mile
Land Area
11.9
square miles (30.8 km²)
Median Age
34.3 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.1%
Male
52.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 57.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 22.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 24.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.5% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
57.7%
Black
22.1%
Hispanic
24.2%
Asian
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 82.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 16.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.8%
Spanish
16.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
7.5%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.5%
19% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.3%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.7%
71% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.489
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 18,086 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,385 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 11.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.1% |
| Female | 52.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 57.7% |
| Black or African American | 22.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.2% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
Language
| English Only | 82.8% |
| Spanish | 16.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 7.5% |
| Veterans | 5.0% |
| Disability | 15.5% |
| Health Insurance | 85.3% |
| Uninsured | 14.7% |
| Broadband Access | 81.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.489 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |