Brazos County vs. Grimes County

Brazos County (TX)Grimes County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)226,75828,360
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)16.4%6.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)194,86126,581
Population, Census, April 1, 2010194,85126,604
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.6%22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent9.2%17.4%
Female persons, percent49.5%45.6%
White alone, percent79.6%81.0%
Black or African American alone, percent11.0%15.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%1.0%
Asian alone, percent6.6%0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent26.0%24.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent55.3%58.3%
Veterans, 2014-20188,3531,738
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201813.5%7.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)92,69711,350
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201846.2%77.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$186,000$124,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,539$1,305
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$565$415
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$930$713
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201338.6%5.1%
Building permits, 20181,766106
Households, 2014-201879,0538,793
Persons per household, 2014-20182.572.73
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201870.1%85.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201824.1%19.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.3%81.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.9%66.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.7%79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201840.8%14.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.8%7.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent16.9%22.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.3%50.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.1%52.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)446,46320,260
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,063,6051,501,440
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,191,800189,021
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,672,003213,140
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,316$7,958
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.126.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,839$50,298
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,539$23,513
Persons in poverty, percent23.2%17.5%
Total employer establishments, 20174,382438
Total employment, 201769,4625,268
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,556,487266,038
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.8%-0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201714,2932,184
All firms, 201214,8572,333
Men-owned firms, 20127,956981
Women-owned firms, 20125,057792
Minority-owned firms, 20124,254487
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129,9111,710
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,309169
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201212,6381,972
Black-owned firms, percent, 20075.8%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20079.7%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010332.833.8
Land area in square miles, 2010585.45787.46

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Brazos county (TX) and Grimes county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.