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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Brushy Creek

Texas · 15,371 residents · 6.451 sq mi
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Brushy Creek is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $84,472. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 9,538 residents. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $160,500. Poverty is rare here, at 1.7% of residents. Households here earn about 112% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 35.2
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15,371
+164%since 1990
from 5,833 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
32.4
+6%since 1990
from 30.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Age distribution, 2000
Under 510.4%(1,603)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 910.6%(1,628)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.3%(1,422)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.8%(1,052)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 242.6%(400)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.7%(2,416)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4423.4%(3,591)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.5%(1,914)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 644.7%(723)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 742.2%(341)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.3%(205)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.5%(76)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$84,472
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $50,529 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,129
+65%since 1990
from $17,099 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
1.7%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$160,500
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $88,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,084
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $650 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
94.2%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 86.8% in 1990
5.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic91%(5,306)
Black3.7%(213)
Hispanic / Latino7%(410)
Asian1.7%(102)
2000
White, non-Hispanic77.1%(11,847)
Black4%(618)
Hispanic / Latino10.2%(1,572)
Asian6.8%(1,040)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.5%(2,838)
Puerto Rican1.3%(260)
Cuban0.6%(127)
Colombian0.3%(49)
Costa Rican0.2%(47)
Venezuelan0.2%(35)
Ecuadorian0.1%(23)
Spaniard0.1%(17)
Argentine0.1%(16)
Honduran0.1%(13)
Asian origin
Asian Indian5.4%(1,060)
Korean1.8%(349)
Chinese1.6%(323)
Pakistani0.9%(170)
Filipino0.6%(110)
Uzbek0.4%(71)
Sri Lankan0.2%(48)
Taiwanese0.2%(41)
Vietnamese0.2%(37)
Japanese0.2%(33)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German12.7%(2,489)
English11.5%(2,242)
Irish8.9%(1,733)
American4.5%(872)
Italian2.8%(550)
Danish2.7%(523)
French2.6%(511)
Scottish2.6%(509)
Polish2.1%(420)
Czech1.9%(370)
West Indian1.4%(283)
+ 32 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1.3%(262)
Hungarian1.1%(218)
British0.9%(178)
Norwegian0.9%(173)
Dutch0.9%(169)
Arab0.7%(129)
Haitian0.6%(112)
Jamaican0.6%(112)
Ukrainian0.4%(76)
Russian0.3%(64)
Swiss0.3%(54)
Syrian0.3%(50)
Ethiopian0.2%(43)
Palestinian0.2%(34)
Slovene0.2%(33)
Austrian0.2%(30)
Finnish0.1%(29)
Nigerian0.1%(27)
Canadian0.1%(25)
Slovak0.1%(21)
Lithuanian0.1%(20)
Egyptian0.1%(18)
Lebanese0.1%(15)
Portuguese0.1%(15)
Welsh0.1%(15)
Belgian0.1%(14)
Greek0.1%(11)
Israeli0.1%(11)
Kenyan0%(4)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Asian Indian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.1%
+12.9 ptssince 1990
from 40.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.7%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 94.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
15.3%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 13.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.8 min
−32%since 1990
from 26.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married18.9%(1,014)
Married76.9%(4,122)
Widowed0.3%(15)
Divorced4%(212)
Women 15+
Never married16.4%(944)
Married73%(4,194)
Widowed2.8%(161)
Divorced7.7%(443)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brushy Creek, Texas?

Brushy Creek, Texas has about 15,371 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Brushy Creek, Texas?

The typical household in Brushy Creek, Texas earns about $84,472 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brushy Creek, Texas expensive?

In Brushy Creek, Texas, the median home is worth about $160,500, and the typical rent is about $1,084 a month.

How educated are people in Brushy Creek, Texas?

About 53.1% of adults age 25 and over in Brushy Creek, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brushy Creek, Texas?

About 1.7% of people in Brushy Creek, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brushy Creek, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Brushy Creek, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,538 residents, a change of about 164 percent over that period.

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

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