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Brookside

Texas · 1,960 residents · 2.052 sq mi
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Brookside has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $44,650. Population has grown 33% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $94,800.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,960
+33%since 1990
from 1,470 in 1990
1990 – 2025
955 / sq mi
+33%since 1990
from 716 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.8
+11%since 1990
from 33.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Brookside
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$44,650
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,736 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,609
+45%since 1990
from $12,862 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.1%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 11.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$94,800
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $68,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$475
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $366 in 1990
US average: $602
79.2%
−5.2 ptssince 1990
from 84.4% in 1990
20.8% rent
2.1
+14%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(1,257)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino38%(559)
Asian0.2%(3)
Diversity Score66.2%(974)
2000
White, non-Hispanic51.7%(1,013)
Black3.1%(61)
Hispanic / Latino43.6%(855)
Asian0.8%(15)
Diversity Score66.7%(1,308)
67
+1%since 1990
from 66 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.6%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 8.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.0%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 64.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.1%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.3 min
−27%since 1990
from 26.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brookside, Texas?

Brookside, Texas has about 1,960 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Brookside, Texas?

The typical household in Brookside, Texas earns about $44,650 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brookside, Texas expensive?

In Brookside, Texas, the median home is worth about $94,800, and the typical rent is about $475 a month.

How educated are people in Brookside, Texas?

About 12.6% of adults age 25 and over in Brookside, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brookside, Texas?

About 16.1% of people in Brookside, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brookside, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Brookside, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 490 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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