Brazoria County

  1. Brazoria County Legal Resources
  2. Brazoria County Statistics
  3. Brazoria County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Brazoria County Employment Information
  5. Brazoria County Family Information
  6. Brazoria County Education Information
  7. Brazoria County Business Information
  8. Brazoria County Public Benefits Information
  9. Brazoria County Criminal Information
  10. Brazoria County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Brazoria County Cities
  12. Brazoria County Zip Codes


Brazoria County Legal Resources Back to top

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Brazoria County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 241,767
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 4,407 / 1,841 / 31
  • Land Area (2000): 3,590.764 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 546.579 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 614,000.000 acres (2,484.244 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 2,455
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 51.10%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 11.50%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $6,472,000
  • Physicians (2004): 679
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 3 (213)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 27,840
  • Federal Spending (2004): $1,008,270
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Brazoria County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 90,628
Building Permits Issued (2006): 3,761
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $570,522
Brazoria County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 346,270 71.40%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,245 0.88%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 134,434 27.72%

Brazoria County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brazoria County Employment Information Back to top
Brazoria County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 97,795 93,210 4,585 4.69% 47
1991 102,526 97,498 5,028 4.90% 49
1992 102,751 95,453 7,298 7.10% 71
1993 105,090 97,020 8,070 7.68% 77
1994 107,088 99,252 7,836 7.32% 73
1995 105,654 97,672 7,982 7.55% 76
1996 104,870 97,633 7,237 6.90% 69
1997 106,199 98,476 7,723 7.27% 73
1998 105,583 99,018 6,565 6.22% 62
1999 104,696 97,467 7,228 6.90% 69
2000 119,819 113,859 5,960 4.97% 50
2001 122,203 116,033 6,170 5.05% 51
2002 127,036 118,938 8,098 6.37% 64
2003 129,859 120,353 9,506 7.32% 73
2004 132,223 123,052 9,171 6.94% 70
2005 134,404 126,697 7,707 5.73% 57
2006 135,289 128,495 6,794 5.02% 50
2007 138,161 132,025 6,136 4.44% 44
2008 141,042 134,051 6,992 4.96% 49
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 139,528 132,696 6,832 4.90% 49
Feb 2008 138,787 132,627 6,160 4.44% 44
Mar 2008 139,668 133,550 6,118 4.38% 44
Apr 2008 140,006 134,264 5,742 4.10% 41
May 2008 141,057 134,229 6,828 4.84% 48
Jun 2008 142,293 134,776 7,517 5.28% 53
Jul 2008 143,181 135,226 7,955 5.56% 56
Aug 2008 142,530 134,655 7,875 5.53% 55
Sep 2008 142,331 134,434 7,897 5.55% 55
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Brazoria County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 21,778 18.11%
2. Chemical Manufacturing 16,136 13.42%
3. Public Administration 6,326 5.26%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6,206 5.16%
5. Educational Services 4,094 3.41%
6. Repair and Maintenance 3,954 3.29%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 3,900 3.24%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3,600 2.99%
9. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 3,274 2.72%
10. Health Care 3,222 2.68%
11. Truck Transportation 2,876 2.39%
12. Metal Manufactuing 2,658 2.21%
13. Utilities 2,536 2.11%
14. Mining 2,354 1.96%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2,340 1.95%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2,208 1.84%
17. Finance and Insurance 2,114 1.76%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 1,752 1.46%
19. Other Transportation 1,612 1.34%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 1,504 1.25%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 14,446 15.52%
2. Health Care 13,018 13.98%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 5,910 6.35%
4. Finance and Insurance 4,996 5.37%
5. Public Administration 4,940 5.31%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4,870 5.23%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 3,758 4.04%
8. Social Assistance 3,716 3.99%
9. Department and Other General Stores 3,382 3.63%
10. Construction 2,750 2.95%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2,562 2.75%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 2,508 2.69%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,986 2.13%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 1,670 1.79%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 1,496 1.61%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 1,286 1.38%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 908 0.98%
18. Mining 856 0.92%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 818 0.88%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 816 0.88%

Brazoria County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 9,100 7.57%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 7,066 5.88%
3. Other Management Occupations 5,342 4.44%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 4,756 3.96%
5. Engineers 4,686 3.90%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 4,010 3.34%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 3,998 3.33%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 3,906 3.25%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 3,676 3.06%
10. Other Construction Trades 3,284 2.73%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 3,240 2.70%
12. Carpenters 3,166 2.63%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3,000 2.50%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 2,914 2.42%
15. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 2,844 2.37%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 2,808 2.34%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2,784 2.32%
18. Computer Specialists 2,754 2.29%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2,596 2.16%
20. Electricians 2,332 1.94%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 6,590 7.08%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6,528 7.01%
3. Secretaries and Admins 6,246 6.71%
4. Other Management Occupations 3,660 3.93%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 3,448 3.70%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 3,424 3.68%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 3,206 3.44%
8. Cashiers 3,196 3.43%
9. Registered Nurses 2,998 3.22%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 2,804 3.01%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2,566 2.76%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 2,368 2.54%
13. Child Care Workers 2,312 2.48%
14. Business Operations Specialists 2,094 2.25%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,894 2.03%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 1,784 1.92%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 1,694 1.82%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 1,686 1.81%
19. Accountants and Auditors 1,654 1.78%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,598 1.72%

Brazoria County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 206,449 57.10%
15-35 hours 31,628 8.75%
1-14 hours 7,520 2.08%
No regular hours 115,974 32.08%

Brazoria County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 8,854 4.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM 8,686 4.22%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 13,898 6.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM 27,027 13.13%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 29,570 14.37%
7 AM-7:29 AM 35,941 17.47%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 30,248 14.70%
8 AM-8:29 AM 14,802 7.19%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5,626 2.73%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 7,513 3.65%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 3,074 1.49%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1,539 0.75%
Noon-3:59 PM 7,360 3.58%
4 PM-11:59 PM 11,647 5.66%

Brazoria County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5,730 2.78%
5-9 20,182 9.81%
10-14 25,512 12.40%
15-19 27,453 13.34%
20-24 27,325 13.28%
25-29 12,388 6.02%
30-34 30,642 14.89%
35-39 7,525 3.66%
40-44 8,814 4.28%
45-59 21,657 10.52%
60-89 13,363 6.49%
At least 90 5,194 2.52%

Brazoria County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 60 0.03% 118,530 57.60%
30-44 150 0.07% 46,831 22.76%
45-59 90 0.04% 21,567 10.48%
At least 60 260 0.13% 18,297 8.89%

Brazoria County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 308 0.15%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 26,513 12.60%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 174,204 82.80%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 394 0.19%
Color 4 Box Other 1,474 0.70%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 560 0.27%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,332 1.11%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 4,610 2.19%

Brazoria County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brazoria County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 164,040 (461,618 people)
Families (2000): 127,026 (409,620 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 50,504
People at same address in 1995: 238,170
Brazoria County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 12,025 7.31%
$10,000-$14,999 8,506 5.17%
$15,000-$19,999 8,957 5.44%
$20,000-$24,999 9,444 5.74%
$25,000-$29,999 9,538 5.80%
$30,000-$34,999 9,423 5.73%
$35,000-$39,999 9,616 5.84%
$40,000-$44,999 8,642 5.25%
$45,000-$49,999 8,214 4.99%
$50,000-$59,999 15,558 9.45%
$60,000-$74,999 20,087 12.21%
$75,000-$99,999 22,194 13.49%
$100,000-$124,999 11,478 6.97%
$125,000-$149,999 5,038 3.06%
$150,000-$199,999 3,665 2.23%
$200,000 or more 2,175 1.32%

Brazoria County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 15,613 19.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 23,184 28.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,668 3.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 15,386 18.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 362 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 13,944 17.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 112 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 6,630 8.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 42 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 2,548 3.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 22 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1,436 1.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 7 0.01%

Brazoria County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 140,779 32.49%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 54,945 12.68%
Public Assistance 3,244 0.75%
Retirement 23,179 5.35%
Self Employment 18,646 4.30%
Social Security 33,145 7.65%
Supplemental Security 4,139 0.96%
Wage / Salary 135,767 31.34%
Other 19,430 4.48%

Brazoria County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 49,994 48.19%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 53,750 51.81%

Brazoria County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 19,990 10.49%
Color 1 Box Married 118,889 62.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 47,990 25.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,706 1.94%

Brazoria County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 18,496 10.32%
Color 1 Box Married 113,698 63.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 32,126 17.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 14,978 8.35%

Brazoria County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brazoria County Education Information Back to top
Brazoria County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 26,253 7.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 50,627 14.60%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 96,346 27.78%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 89,945 25.93%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 22,381 6.45%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 43,148 12.44%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 18,118 5.22%

Brazoria County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 4,670 1.93% 4,590 1.90% 9,260 3.83%
Kindergarten 6,834 2.83% 1,327 0.55% 8,161 3.38%
Grades 1-4 30,789 12.73% 2,636 1.09% 33,425 13.83%
Grades 5-8 29,406 12.16% 1,713 0.71% 31,119 12.87%
Grades 9-12 28,947 11.97% 2,422 1.00% 31,369 12.97%
Undergrad college 18,341 7.59% 2,318 0.96% 20,659 8.55%
Graduate or professional school 2,487 1.03% 695 0.29% 3,182 1.32%
Total 121,474 50.24% 15,701 6.49% 137,175 56.74%

Brazoria County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brazoria County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $780,574,000
Retail sales (2002): $2,143,093,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $184,448,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $13,227,962
Retired workers (2005): 19,745
Brazoria County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 31 20 41 36 50
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 2 2 4
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 5 4 14 8 15
1999 - Construction 44 41 122 86 70
1999 - Educational Services 3 3 10 4 9
1999 - Finance & Insurance 30 12 56 33 73
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 32 22 101 95 105
1999 - Information 5 9 11 11 17
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 2 2 1 6 4
1999 - Manufacturing 21 11 63 81 39
1999 - Mining 6 1 5 12 4
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 34 32 131 100 186
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 36 29 63 47 107
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 19 13 39 41 72
1999 - Retail Trade 50 60 175 157 210
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 16 21 31 38 32
1999 - Unclassified 10 2 4 3 2
1999 - Utilities 1 7 5 5 7
1999 - Wholesale Trade 17 18 66 46 71
1999 - Total 363 308 940 811 1,077
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 17 12 46 44 52
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 2 6
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 7 5 14 12 10
2000 - Construction 48 40 106 89 89
2000 - Educational Services 2 7 6 10 4
2000 - Finance & Insurance 19 21 55 37 79
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 39 28 115 87 104
2000 - Information 2 4 10 11 18
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 2 3 3 6
2000 - Manufacturing 27 24 62 67 51
2000 - Mining 6 7 10 1 10
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 35 46 129 105 169
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 45 28 58 56 111
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 17 28 38 31 73
2000 - Retail Trade 58 56 170 157 210
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 21 27 33 26 33
2000 - Unclassified 19 7 4 1 2
2000 - Utilities 11 2 4 6 6
2000 - Wholesale Trade 18 21 63 49 71
2000 - Total 392 365 927 794 1,104
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 21 22 51 40 48
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 2 5
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 8 3 11 15 16
2001 - Construction 39 42 100 106 88
2001 - Educational Services 7 2 9 7 6
2001 - Finance & Insurance 15 24 50 46 66
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 37 21 117 94 113
2001 - Information 9 10 11 7 14
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 2 3 8
2001 - Manufacturing 18 22 58 63 64
2001 - Mining 2 5 11 7 7
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 34 35 125 115 164
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 35 37 67 64 102
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 18 20 36 28 79
2001 - Retail Trade 56 56 154 196 193
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 13 17 31 30 33
2001 - Unclassified 13 4 3 4 4
2001 - Utilities 5 3 10 7 7
2001 - Wholesale Trade 24 21 67 48 66
2001 - Total 354 346 913 882 1,083
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 21 27 38 43 54
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 3 2 2
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 5 2 19 17 11
2002 - Construction 46 50 120 93 73
2002 - Educational Services 2 2 9 9 10
2002 - Finance & Insurance 36 9 50 38 79
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 38 28 124 95 112
2002 - Information 12 8 11 11 12
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 3 3 2 4
2002 - Manufacturing 17 25 56 77 45
2002 - Mining 8 3 8 8 7
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 38 28 144 120 143
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 45 25 73 54 117
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 29 12 47 29 73
2002 - Retail Trade 67 64 185 195 158
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 15 18 26 28 38
2002 - Unclassified 6 8 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 5 3 5 6 19
2002 - Wholesale Trade 13 24 58 57 64
2002 - Total 404 340 979 884 1,021
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 30 29 36 42 30
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 3 1 3
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 13 9 21 8 13
2003 - Construction 41 33 93 107 92
2003 - Educational Services 3 3 10 4 10
2003 - Finance & Insurance 30 9 71 49 72
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 28 29 124 91 123
2003 - Information 11 2 8 12 29
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 2 1 3 2 3
2003 - Manufacturing 22 23 59 69 46
2003 - Mining 3 5 10 10 7
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 51 32 145 117 173
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 46 35 67 60 137
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 21 13 47 52 78
2003 - Retail Trade 69 73 169 190 198
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 26 15 33 31 34
2003 - Unclassified 9 4 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 3 5 5 7 11
2003 - Wholesale Trade 17 19 52 48 76
2003 - Total 425 340 956 900 1,135
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 18 25 35 35 51
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 4 0 1 1 4
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 6 5 18 21 13
2004 - Construction 37 41 100 112 85
2004 - Educational Services 5 2 12 8 15
2004 - Finance & Insurance 24 25 52 49 98
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 44 26 124 106 113
2004 - Information 6 7 16 25 12
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 4 0 1 1 6
2004 - Manufacturing 13 14 68 68 55
2004 - Mining 1 5 10 5 9
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 45 41 133 126 176
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 38 33 90 63 123
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 29 13 41 51 94
2004 - Retail Trade 59 47 190 178 209
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 18 25 34 40 34
2004 - Unclassified 8 6 0 1 2
2004 - Utilities 1 1 5 6 8
2004 - Wholesale Trade 26 18 39 43 75
2004 - Total 386 334 969 939 1,182
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 22 25 48 34 38
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 2 2 5
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 7 3 18 20 14
2005 - Construction 37 33 101 112 92
2005 - Educational Services 4 2 13 14 11
2005 - Finance & Insurance 48 14 54 57 97
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 41 23 116 113 135
2005 - Information 8 4 8 12 33
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 4 2 1 3 7
2005 - Manufacturing 17 17 71 59 51
2005 - Mining 0 3 7 5 9
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 48 52 129 144 159
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 37 33 65 77 135
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 31 25 51 44 96
2005 - Retail Trade 57 53 177 208 200
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 14 15 34 33 44
2005 - Unclassified 1 7 0 0 2
2005 - Utilities 0 3 7 3 7
2005 - Wholesale Trade 23 17 58 39 70
2005 - Total 399 332 960 979 1,205

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brazoria County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Brazoria County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 415,182 89.81%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 47,105 10.19%

Brazoria County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $5,109 $189 $146 $0 $0 $760 $6,015 $2,280 $10,145 $8,796
1971 $5,038 $192 $130 $0 $0 $781 $5,949 $2,517 $9,660 $8,242
1972 $4,588 $209 $115 $0 $0 $868 $5,571 $2,500 $9,095 $5,458
1973 $6,057 $618 $901 $0 $0 $867 $7,825 $2,652 $8,560 $6,788
1974 $6,009 $181 $2,130 $0 $0 $1,042 $9,181 $3,275 $7,965 $6,543
1975 $8,167 $771 $1,923 $0 $0 $1,481 $11,571 $3,654 $7,405 $8,579
1976 $8,600 $205 $2,347 $0 $0 $1,464 $12,411 $4,165 $6,795 $5,721
1977 $9,545 $377 $1,971 $0 $0 $1,259 $12,775 $4,247 $6,185 $6,153
1978 $11,066 $441 $3,042 $0 $0 $1,765 $15,873 $4,887 $5,560 $9,579
1979 $12,234 $550 $3,736 $0 $0 $2,145 $18,115 $5,384 $4,990 $11,695
1980 $13,895 $511 $3,061 $0 $0 $2,907 $19,863 $5,827 $4,410 $13,856
1981 $14,253 $518 $2,807 $0 $0 $3,772 $20,832 $6,630 $3,830 $14,644
1982 $14,206 $565 $2,740 $0 $0 $3,931 $20,877 $7,708 $3,250 $14,237
1983 $19,416 $804 $2,732 $0 $0 $4,759 $26,907 $9,123 $7,780 $19,511
1984 $20,761 $984 $2,400 $0 $0 $4,639 $27,800 $10,570 $26,685 $22,427
1985 $27,138 $1,105 $2,990 $0 $0 $8,111 $38,239 $11,593 $25,236 $23,349
1986 $29,479 $1,143 $3,103 $0 $0 $8,123 $40,705 $13,277 $23,787 $22,319
1987 $26,401 $957 $3,027 $0 $0 $10,232 $39,660 $14,931 $23,881 $22,510
1988 $25,892 $1,032 $2,457 $0 $0 $7,347 $35,696 $16,259 $23,380 $19,548
1989 $30,376 $2,014 $3,656 $0 $0 $8,389 $42,421 $18,424 $21,234 $35,666
1990 $22,861 $1,851 $3,000 $0 $0 $8,112 $33,973 $17,038 $20,533 $26,266
1991 $26,832 $1,794 $7,386 $0 $0 $8,007 $42,225 $16,963 $21,372 $28,151
1992 $28,962 $3,411 $6,151 $0 $0 $8,653 $43,766 $20,288 $22,121 $31,198
1993 $35,192 $1,935 $4,015 $0 $0 $8,260 $47,467 $21,290 $20,290 $36,132
1994 $37,863 $2,865 $6,487 $0 $0 $8,764 $53,114 $23,257 $53,347 $64,903
1995 $37,695 $2,853 $6,864 $0 $0 $8,267 $52,826 $22,955 $51,486 $65,217
1996 $38,617 $2,951 $4,936 $0 $0 $9,735 $53,288 $23,973 $49,625 $49,151
1997 $36,424 $2,783 $2,475 $0 $0 $9,127 $48,026 $26,463 $45,094 $40,010
1998 $30,025 $14,006 $10,393 $0 $0 $10,615 $51,033 $28,090 $42,793 $30,323
1999 $37,716 $13,288 $6,692 $0 $0 $10,437 $54,845 $25,292 $41,821 $29,547
2000 $40,686 $14,334 $7,608 $0 $0 $11,399 $59,693 $26,274 $40,985 $27,772
2001 $38,886 $12,979 $9,562 $0 $0 $13,533 $61,981 $25,989 $38,341 $44,889
2002 $44,396 $14,878 $9,732 $0 $0 $13,802 $67,930 $26,769 $36,321 $43,990
2003 $46,783 $15,491 $11,782 $0 $0 $12,444 $71,009 $33,028 $34,375 $39,459
2004 $50,762 $16,807 $14,084 $0 $0 $11,284 $76,130 $38,944 $42,649 $47,105
2005 $53,661 $17,769 $16,025 $0 $0 $14,875 $84,561 $38,833 $67,338 $71,827
2006 $58,707 $19,360 $14,241 $0 $0 $16,587 $89,535 $41,966 $63,852 $70,470


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $0 $833 $119 $198 $4,277 $15 $7,056
$436 $106 $350 $0 $0 $722
1971 $0 $879 $133 $221 $3,447 $38 $6,487
$611 $132 $415 $0 $0 $611
1972 $0 $905 $125 $225 $2,823 $36 $6,267
$531 $141 $396 $0 $0 $1,085
1973 $0 $958 $122 $233 $3,133 $36 $6,776
$575 $187 $373 $0 $0 $1,159
1974 $0 $1,409 $154 $276 $5,300 $41 $9,124
$659 $91 $354 $0 $0 $840
1975 $0 $1,535 $179 $398 $5,193 $47 $9,679
$748 $104 $327 $0 $0 $1,148
1976 $0 $1,807 $2,590 $465 $7,179 $57 $15,063
$839 $175 $301 $0 $0 $1,650
1977 $0 $1,943 $1,574 $497 $3,992 $59 $11,445
$973 $176 $275 $0 $0 $1,956
1978 $0 $2,585 $902 $433 $4,676 $61 $13,144
$1,205 $204 $311 $0 $0 $2,767
1979 $0 $2,809 $385 $466 $5,462 $87 $15,456
$1,274 $236 $227 $0 $0 $4,510
1980 $0 $2,954 $569 $633 $6,189 $124 $16,779
$1,518 $291 $205 $0 $0 $4,296
1981 $0 $3,823 $820 $702 $8,376 $128 $19,955
$1,791 $375 $182 $0 $0 $3,758
1982 $0 $3,902 $1,629 $851 $7,216 $98 $21,449
$2,230 $397 $159 $0 $0 $4,967
1983 $0 $4,379 $1,429 $999 $10,747 $153 $25,008
$2,690 $446 $138 $0 $0 $4,027
1984 $0 $4,631 $2,091 $944 $9,574 $133 $26,861
$2,899 $499 $500 $0 $0 $5,590
1985 $0 $5,401 $2,961 $916 $10,837 $119 $35,072
$3,216 $517 $2,348 $0 $0 $8,757
1986 $0 $4,186 $4,355 $949 $12,964 $0 $37,412
$2,596 $571 $2,105 $0 $0 $9,686
1987 $0 $8,123 $1,676 $2,235 $12,673 $705 $39,400
$4,214 $703 $2,505 $0 $0 $6,566
1988 $0 $9,448 $1,837 $2,818 $12,173 $347 $38,869
$3,934 $253 $1,877 $0 $0 $6,182
1989 $0 $10,110 $1,525 $1,495 $12,530 $672 $39,964
$4,484 $1,311 $1,792 $0 $0 $6,045
1990 $0 $10,437 $1,860 $1,491 $12,152 $739 $40,794
$4,587 $1,452 $1,737 $0 $0 $6,339
1991 $0 $10,315 $1,532 $2,553 $10,919 $1,990 $41,359
$4,117 $1,256 $1,643 $0 $0 $7,034
1992 $0 $11,436 $1,310 $2,753 $10,639 $1,327 $46,177
$4,716 $1,528 $2,136 $0 $0 $10,332
1993 $0 $11,224 $1,996 $2,207 $11,777 $1,076 $44,681
$4,907 $2,191 $1,671 $0 $0 $7,632
1994 $0 $12,313 $1,956 $2,254 $13,450 $1,897 $55,863
$5,171 $2,335 $2,603 $0 $0 $13,884
1995 $0 $11,724 $1,871 $2,146 $13,153 $1,961 $53,606
$4,923 $2,221 $1,685 $0 $0 $13,922
1996 $0 $12,952 $2,085 $2,371 $15,199 $2,463 $62,392
$5,439 $2,452 $2,717 $0 $0 $16,714
1997 $0 $11,457 $1,199 $1,586 $12,908 $1,142 $50,421
$5,984 $2,479 $1,752 $0 $0 $11,914
1998 $0 $14,675 $2,263 $2,434 $14,351 $1,567 $68,318
$8,410 $2,929 $2,512 $0 $0 $19,177
1999 $0 $16,009 $2,529 $2,970 $13,718 $1,322 $68,664
$6,823 $2,890 $2,071 $0 $0 $20,332
2000 $0 $17,626 $2,799 $3,259 $15,535 $1,480 $76,886
$7,476 $3,165 $2,056 $0 $0 $23,490
2001 $0 $18,692 $1,803 $3,614 $14,919 $1,464 $74,537
$8,011 $1,113 $2,652 $0 $0 $22,269
2002 $0 $20,849 $2,255 $3,205 $18,201 $1,775 $82,434
$9,310 $2,276 $2,671 $0 $0 $21,892
2003 $0 $21,389 $2,123 $3,602 $17,340 $2,045 $88,560
$9,066 $2,590 $2,696 $0 $0 $27,709
2004 $0 $22,448 $2,261 $3,817 $19,092 $2,572 $92,837
$9,795 $3,148 $1,984 $0 $0 $27,720
2005 $0 $23,249 $2,573 $3,499 $20,070 $2,791 $102,856
$10,156 $4,461 $2,136 $0 $0 $33,921
2006 $0 $22,013 $2,684 $4,343 $20,921 $2,348 $103,868
$11,751 $2,729 $3,841 $0 $0 $33,238

Brazoria County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 9,547
Brazoria County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Brazoria County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 37,999 15.72%
10-19 Years 37,926 15.69%
20-29 Years 30,447 12.59%
30-39 Years 39,957 16.53%
40-49 Years 40,461 16.74%
50-59 Years 25,509 10.55%
60-69 Years 15,062 6.23%
70-79 Years 10,045 4.15%
80-89 Years 3,775 1.56%
90+ Years 586 0.24%

Brazoria County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 124,837 51.64%
Color 1 Box Female 116,930 48.36%

Brazoria County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 158,052 65.37%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 55,063 22.78%
Color 1 Box African-American 20,183 8.35%
Color 2 Box Asian 4,776 1.98%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2,596 1.07%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 828 0.34%
Color 6 Box Other Race 215 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 54 0.02%

Brazoria County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 61,483 22.06%
2. Irish 42,208 15.14%
3. United States Or American 41,506 14.89%
4. English 37,574 13.48%
5. French Non-Basque 17,091 6.13%
6. Italian 9,945 3.57%
7. Scotch Irish 9,076 3.26%
8. Czech 8,897 3.19%
9. Scottish 6,651 2.39%
10. Dutch 6,354 2.28%

Brazoria County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 352,532 78.69%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 80,700 18.01%
3. Vietnamese 2,418 0.54%
4. German 1,404 0.31%
5. French 1,249 0.28%
6. Chinese 1,190 0.27%
7. Tagalog 910 0.20%
8. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 843 0.19%
9. Arabic 786 0.18%
10. Other Slavic 752 0.17%

Brazoria County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 443,654 91.48%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 15,055 3.10%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 26,240 5.41%

Brazoria County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Brazoria County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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