Blinn College District's Living Circumstances

Brenham Independent School District Overview

Blinn College District located in Brenham Independent School District area. A total of 11,404 households are located in Brenham Independent School District area. Among them, 3,043 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.27 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 9,245 and 8,833 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

6.31% (1,911) of residents are non-citizens and 15.57% (4,713) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Brenham Independent School District, Texas
Household	11,404
Population	30,263
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,043 (26.68%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	9,245
Total Students	8,833
Pre-Kindergarten	591
Kindergarten	535
Grade 1-8	3,134
Grade 9-12	1,843
College/Graduate School	2,730
Veterans	25,207
Non-citizen	1,911
Non-English Home Language	4,713
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

26,333 residents are over the age of 16 and 15,020 people are in labor force. Among them, 15,020 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 14,133 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Brenham Independent School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,953	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	11,810	84.64%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,275	9.14%
Public transportation	1	0.01%
Walked	151	1.08%
Other method	225	1.61%
Worked from home	491	3.52%
Average Commute Time	20 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,133	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	4,880	34.53%
Service	2,188	15.48%
Sales and office	2,985	21.12%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,263	16.01%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,817	12.86%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,133	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	599	4.24%
Construction	1,581	11.19%
Manufacturing	1,596	11.29%
Wholesale trade	330	2.33%
Retail trade	1,844	13.05%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	404	2.86%
Information	180	1.27%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,038	7.34%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,076	7.61%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,086	21.84%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,249	8.84%
Other services, except public administration	654	4.63%
Public administration	496	3.51%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,133	-
Private wage and salary workers	10,262	72.61%
Government workers	2,282	16.15%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,570	11.11%
Unpaid family workers	19	0.13%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $85,809 for the 11,404 households in Brenham Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $30,716. 28,073 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 87.84%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	11,404	-
Less than $10,000	634	5.56%
$10,000 - $14,999	524	4.59%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,303	11.43%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,258	11.03%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,495	13.11%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,970	17.27%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,290	11.31%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,573	13.79%
$150,000 - $199,999	560	4.91%
More than $200,000	797	6.99%
Median Household Income	$54,753	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$85,809	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	7,909	-
Less than $10,000	294	3.72%
$10,000 - $14,999	131	1.66%
$15,000 - $24,999	681	8.61%
$25,000 - $34,999	812	10.27%
$35,000 - $49,999	912	11.53%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,410	17.83%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,043	13.19%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,405	17.76%
$150,000 - $199,999	532	6.73%
More than $200,000	689	8.71%

Median Family Income	$70,536	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$98,918	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,716	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,932	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,932	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	31,961	-
With health insurance coverage	28,073	87.84%
Public coverage	10,811	33.83%
Private health insurance	22,097	69.14%
Without health insurance coverage	3,888	12.16%

Housing

There are 14,193 housing units in Brenham Independent School District area, Texas with 11,404 units (80.35%) occupied. 8,455 houses (74.14%) are occupied by owner and 2,949 houses (25.86%) are rented. The average housing value is $184,500 and the average rental cost is $869. 498 houses (3.51%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,904 houses (13.42%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	14,193	-
Occupied	11,404	80.35%
Owner Occupied	8,455	74.14%
Renter Occupied	2,949	25.86%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	10,485	73.87%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	138	0.97%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,673	11.79%
Mobile Homes	1,848	13.02%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	49	0.35%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	14,193	-
Built 2014 or later	498	3.51%
Built 2010 - 2013	642	4.52%
Built 2000 - 2009	2,562	18.05%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,377	16.75%
Built 1980 - 1989	2,290	16.13%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,863	13.13%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,281	9.03%
Built 1950 - 1959	776	5.47%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,904	13.42%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	14,193	-
1 room	471	3.32%
2 rooms	272	1.92%
3 rooms	519	3.66%
4 rooms	2,170	15.29%
5 rooms	3,285	23.15%
6 rooms	2,920	20.57%
7 rooms	2,159	15.21%
8 rooms	900	6.34%
9 rooms or more	1,497	10.55%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	14,193	-
no bedroom	486	3.42%
1 bedroom	777	5.47%
2 bedrooms	3,542	24.96%
3 bedrooms	7,133	50.26%
4 bedrooms	1,889	13.31%
5 bedrooms or more	366	2.58%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	8,455	-
Less than $50,000	751	8.88%
$50,000 - $99,999	864	10.22%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,233	14.58%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,795	21.23%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,461	17.28%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,494	17.67%
$500,000 - $999,999	632	7.47%
$1,000,000 or more	225	2.66%
Median House Value	$184,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,627	-
Less than $500	359	13.67%
$500 - $999	1,328	50.55%
$1,000 - $1,499	781	29.73%
$1,500 - $1,999	42	1.60%
$2,000 - $2,499	53	2.02%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	64	2.44%
Median Rental Costs	$869	-

Demographic

A total of 32,655 people lives in Brenham Independent School District area, Texas with 15,923 male and 16,732 female. The males to female ratio is 48.76 to 51.24. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	32,655	-
Male	15,923	48.76%
Female	16,732	51.24%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	32,655	-
Under 5 years	2,040	6.25%
5 - 9 years	1,773	5.43%
10 - 14 years	2,296	7.03%
15 - 19 years	3,100	9.49%
20 - 24 years	2,135	6.54%
25 - 34 years	3,206	9.82%
35 - 44 years	3,462	10.60%
45 - 54 years	3,625	11.10%
55 - 59 years	1,981	6.07%
60 - 64 years	2,352	7.20%
65 - 74 years	3,333	10.21%
75 - 84 years	2,274	6.96%
85 years and older	1,078	3.30%
Median Age	40.7 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	32,655	-
One Race	32,019	98.05%
White	25,512	78.13%
Black or African American	5,403	16.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native	88	0.27%
Asian	578	1.77%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	38	0.12%
Other	400	1.22%

Two or more races	636	1.95%
White and Black or African American	146	0.45%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	101	0.31%
White and Asian	45	0.14%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	43	0.13%