Living In Brooks County, TX

Brooks County Summary

Life in Brooks County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Brooks County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Brooks County:

The population in Brooks County is 6,987.
The median home value in Brooks County is $65,478.
The median income in Brooks County is $31,310.
The median rent in Brooks County is $487.
The unemployment rate in Brooks County is 3.5%.
The poverty rate in Brooks County is 30.7%.
The average high in Brooks County is 90.2° and there are 62.9 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Brooks County

List Of Cities & Towns in Brooks County

Falfurrias, TX Population 4,443

Encino, TX Population 137

Airport Road Addition, TX Population 103

Cantu Addition, TX Population 28

Flowella, TX Population 20

Map Of Brooks County

Brooks County, TX Weather

The average high in Brooks County is 90.2°.
There are 58.06 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 62.9 inches of rain each year with 0.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:51 hours of sun each day in Brooks County.

Stat	Brooks County
Mean High	90.2
Nice Days	58.06
Rainfall	62.9
Snowfall	0.1
Sunny Hours	5:51

90.2°
Average High

62.9
Inches of Rain

Brooks County Demographics

Population over time in Brooks County

The current population in Brooks County is 6,987. The population has decreased -0.6% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	7,100	0.0%
2022	7,100	-0.6%
2021	7,141	-

Gender in Brooks County

Brooks County is 49.9% female with 3,483 female residents.
Brooks County is 50.1% male with 3,503 male residents.

Female

49.9% (3,483)

Male

50.1% (3,503)

Gender	Brooks County	TX	USA
Female	49.9%	50.1%	50.5%
Male	50.1%	49.9%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Brooks County

Brooks County is:

8.2% White with 572 White residents.
0.8% African American with 54 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 16 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
0.8% Two Or More with 55 Two Or More residents.
90.0% Hispanic with 6,290 Hispanic residents.

White

8.2% (572)

African American

0.8% (54)

American Indian

0.0% (0)

Asian

0.0% (0)

Hawaiian

0.2% (16)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

0.8% (55)

Hispanic

90.0% (6,290)

Table: Brooks County By Race

Race	Brooks County	TX	USA
White	8.2%	39.9%	58.2%
African American	0.8%	11.9%	12.0%
American Indian	0.0%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	5.3%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.2%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	0.8%	2.9%	3.9%
Hispanic	90.0%	39.5%	19.0%

Household Income For Brooks County, Texas

19.9% of households in Brooks County earn Less than $10,000.
13.3% of households in Brooks County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.7% of households in Brooks County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.5% of households in Brooks County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.6% of households in Brooks County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.6% of households in Brooks County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
3.1% of households in Brooks County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
11.3% of households in Brooks County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.5% of households in Brooks County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.5% of households in Brooks County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

19.9% (1,390)

$10,000 to $14,999

13.3% (930)

$15,000 to $24,999

9.7% (680)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.5% (663)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.6% (879)

$50,000 to $74,999

13.6% (947)

$75,000 to $99,999

3.1% (218)

$100,000 to $149,999

11.3% (787)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.5% (387)

$200,000 or more

1.5% (101)

Income	Brooks County	TX	USA
Less than $10,000	19.9%	5.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	13.3%	3.4%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	9.7%	6.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.5%	7.0%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.6%	10.9%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	13.6%	16.4%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	3.1%	12.8%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	11.3%	17.2%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.5%	9.1%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	1.5%	11.7%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Brooks County for adults over 25

11.0% of adults in Brooks County completed < 9th grade.
21.0% of adults in Brooks County completed 9-12th grade.
32.0% of adults in Brooks County completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Brooks County completed some college.
1.0% of adults in Brooks County completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Brooks County completed bachelor's degree.
2.0% of adults in Brooks County completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Brooks County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Brooks County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

11% (768)

9-12th Grade

21% (1,467)

High School / GED

32% (2,235)

Some College

21% (1,467)

Associate's Degree

1% (69)

Bachelor's Degree

12% (838)

Master's Degree

2% (139)

Professional Degree

0% (0)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Brooks County	TX	USA
< 9th Grade	11%	7%	5%
9-12th Grade	21%	7%	6%
High School / GED	32%	24%	26%
Some College	21%	21%	19%
Associate's Degree	1%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	12%	21%	21%
Master's Degree	2%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	0%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	2%