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Seabrook

Texas · 13,974 residents (2025 est.) · 4.906 sq mi
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Seabrook is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $102,726. Population has grown 46% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $350,000. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 31% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 70%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,768
+46%since 2000
from 9,443 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,806 / sq mi
+46%since 2000
from 1,925 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.2
+23%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:13,974 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6K8K10K12K15K1990201020202024Seabrook
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$102,726
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,175 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$57,393
+94%since 2000
from $29,534 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
59.5%
+15.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
+2%since 2010
from 0.423 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance11.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$350,000
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $113,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,476
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $635 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.3%
+14.4 ptssince 2000
from 51.9% in 2000
33.7% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
+63%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.9%(7,731)
Black2.1%(195)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(1,017)
Asian3.3%(313)
Other0%
Diversity Score36.1%(3,408)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.2%(8,982)
Black5.3%(728)
Hispanic / Latino20.6%(2,832)
Asian5.8%(802)
Other3.1%(424)
Diversity Score65.6%(9,034)
Diversity Score
66
+82%since 2000
from 36 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 41.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 92.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
+48%since 2000
from 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 81.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.0%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.8%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.5%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2011
from 6.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 73.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.2%
−21.4 ptssince 2009
from 65.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
48.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
11.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.0%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2012
from 8.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.1%
−74.2 ptssince 2013
from 86.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2017
from 92.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
79.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2016
from 87.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.9%
+9.2 ptssince 2016
from 6.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Seabrook, Texas?

Seabrook, Texas has about 13,768 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Seabrook, Texas?

The typical household in Seabrook, Texas earns about $102,726 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Seabrook, Texas expensive?

In Seabrook, Texas, the median home is worth about $350,000, and the typical rent is about $1,476 a month.

How educated are people in Seabrook, Texas?

About 40.8% of adults age 25 and over in Seabrook, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Seabrook, Texas?

About 6.5% of people in Seabrook, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Seabrook, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Seabrook, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,069 residents, a change of about 106 percent over that period.

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