Washington County, Texas

Total Population: 36,156

County Seat: Brenham

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Median Home Value

$270,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$75,085

Across all households

Median Age

40.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

31.0%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)61.7%
Hispanic or Latino18.1%
Black (Non-Hispanic)15.1%
Two or More Races3.3%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.4%
Other Race0.3%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

21.5%

65 Years and Over

22.3%

Male

49.4%

Female

50.6%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

95.6%

No Health Insurance

15.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

90.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

31.0%

Enrolled in College (18+)

7.7%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$75,085

Mean Household Income

$101,919

Per Capita Income

$41,902

Unemployment Rate (16+)

2.6%

In Labor Force (19–64)

78.5%

SNAP / Food Stamps

8.8%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$270,100

Median Rent

$1,091/mo

Total Housing Units

17,371

Owner-Occupied

73.1%

Renter-Occupied

26.9%

Vacancy Rate

12.1%

Married Couple Households

50.7%

Cohabiting Couple Households

4.9%

Male Householder, No Partner

15.9%

Female Householder, No Partner

28.4%

Average Household Size

2.21

Broadband Internet Access

82.8%

Housing Built Since 2010

17.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 48477.