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West Columbia, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Brazoria County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,631
Population
1,391/sq mi density
$41,985
Median Income
$29,141 per capita
$138,200
Home Value
$259,304 Zillow
$1,011
Median Rent
32.1% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
314 sunny days/yr
283
Violent Crime/100K
1,649 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$41,985 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$138,200 home value, $1,011/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
283 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,631
Population Density
1,391
per square mile
Land Area
2.6
square miles (6.7 km²)
Median Age
36.4 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
42.3%
Male
57.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 57.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 19.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 18.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
57.1%
Black
19.6%
Hispanic
4.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 67.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 32.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
67.5%
Spanish
32.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.7%
21% below US avg (6%)
Disability
22.7%
75% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
80.6%
12% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.1%
99% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.416
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,631 |
| Population Density | 1,391 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 42.3% |
| Female | 57.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 57.1% |
| Black or African American | 19.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 67.5% |
| Spanish | 32.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.7% |
| Disability | 22.7% |
| Health Insurance | 80.6% |
| Uninsured | 17.1% |
| Broadband Access | 88.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.416 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |