Brookshire city, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5,782
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,090
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5,782
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 5,069
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 5,068
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 20.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 14.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,066
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 4,702
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 8.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 34.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 6.1%
Female persons, percent 43.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 20.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 22.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 4.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 29.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 61.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 14.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 130
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 24.0%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 51.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $159,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,454
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $819
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,264
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,722
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.15
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 81.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 43.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 100.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 87.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 17.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 13.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 28.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 60.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 39.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 27,122
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 16,386
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 283,649
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $51,283
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 22.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $65,934
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $23,027
Persons in poverty, percent 21.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,170.0
Population per square mile, 2010 1,345.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 4.33
Land area in square miles, 2010 3.50
FIPS Code 4810636