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Brooks County

State:
Texas
County Seat:
Falfurrias

Brooks County's estimated 2025 population is 6,740 with a growth rate of -0.79% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Brooks County is the 186th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 7,213 and has seen a growth of -6.56% since that time.

6,740
Total Population
7
Population Density (mi²)
186
Population Rank (State)
-54 -0.79%
Annual Population Growth

Brooks County Population

Brooks County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Brooks County includes 51.82% White, 9.79% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,62151.82%
Two or more races2,61237.38%
Other race6849.79%
Black or African American540.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.23%

Brooks County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brooks County's average per capita income is $24,585. Household income levels show a median of $31,310. The poverty rate stands at 30.65%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$41,371-
Families$40,523$65,069
Households$31,310$53,032
Non Families$18,735$33,674

$24,585

Average Income

$31,310

Median Household Income

30.65%

Poverty Rate