Brookshire, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Fort Bend County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,330
Population
1,231/sq mi density
$62,987
Median Income
$23,453 per capita
$117,000
Home Value
$343,980 Zillow
$1,300
Median Rent
22.0% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
528
Violent Crime/100K
1,432 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$62,987 median income, 8.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,000 home value, $1,300/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
528 violent crimes/100K (39% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,330
Census 2023
Population Density
1,231
per square mile
Land Area
3.5
square miles (9.1 km²)
Median Age
26.5 yrs
32% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
58.5%
Male
41.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 23.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 20.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 63.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.6% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
23.2%
Black
20.3%
Hispanic
63.4%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 54.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 46.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
54.8%
Spanish
46.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
19.3%
Veterans
2.8%
53% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.3%
10% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
65.7%
28% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
34.3%
299% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.424
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,330 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,231 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 26.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 58.5% |
| Female | 41.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 23.2% |
| Black or African American | 20.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63.4% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
Language
| English Only | 54.8% |
| Spanish | 46.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 19.3% |
| Veterans | 2.8% |
| Disability | 14.3% |
| Health Insurance | 65.7% |
| Uninsured | 34.3% |
| Broadband Access | 86.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.424 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |