Editing Brookside Village, Texas

{{short description|City in Brazoria County, Texas, United States}}
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'''Brookside Village''' is a city in [[Brazoria County, Texas|Brazoria County]], [[Texas]], United States. The population of the city was 1,548 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 U.S. census]],<ref name="Census2020"/> an increase over the figure of 1,523 tabulated in the [[2010 United States census|2010 U.S. census]].<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US4810648| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212201802/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US4810648| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Brookside Village city, Texas| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=April 16, 2014}}</ref> The city of Brookside Village is part of the [[Greater Houston|Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land]] metropolitan statistical area.

==Geography==
Brookside Village is located along the northern border of Brazoria County. It is bordered by the city of [[Pearland, Texas|Pearland]] on the east, south, and west. To the north, in [[Harris County, Texas|Harris County]], is the city of [[Houston]]. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|2.1|sqmi|km2}}, all  land.

==Demographics==
{{stack|{{US Census population
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|1960= 560
|1970= 1507
|1980= 1453
|1990= 1470
|2000= 1960
|2010= 1523
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>{{failed verification|date=December 2023|reason=No mention of Brookside Village at this link}}
|2020=1548
|2020n=<ref name="Census2020"/>
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{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Brookside Village racial composition as of 2020'''<ref name="Census2020">{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US4810648&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |access-date=2022-05-23 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><br> (NH = Non-Hispanic){{efn|Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.<ref>{{cite web |title=About the Hispanic Population and its Origin |url=https://www.census.gov/topics/population/hispanic-origin/about.html |website=www.census.gov |access-date=18 May 2022}}</ref>}}
!Race
!Number
!Percentage
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] (NH)
|613
|39.6%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH)
|100
|6.46%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|4
|0.26%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|26
|1.68%
|-
|Some Other Race (NH)
|3
|0.19%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed/Multi-Racial]] (NH)
|42
|2.71%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]]
|760
|49.1%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''1,548'''
|
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As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 1,548 people, 475 households, and 387 families residing in the city.<ref name="Census2020"/>

The median household income in 2018 was $75,234.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=2018 American Community Survey Financial Characteristics|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=Brookside%20Village%20city,%20Texas%20income&tid=ACSST5Y2018.S2503&hidePreview=false|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-12-06|website=data.census.gov}}</ref> The median rent was $1,064 and 85 residents were unemployed at the 2018 census estimates.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=2018 American Community Survey Poverty Estimates|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=Brookside%20Village%20city,%20Texas%20poverty&tid=ACSST5Y2018.S1701&hidePreview=false|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-12-06|website=data.census.gov}}</ref>

At the census of 2000, there were 1,960 people, 655 households, and 535 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|930.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 708 housing units at an average density of {{convert|336.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 74.03% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 3.11% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.51% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.82% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 20.46% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.07% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 43.62% of the population.

There were 655 households, out of which 32.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.2% were non-families. 13.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.99 and the average family size was 3.22.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.9% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 31.0% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 117.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $44,650, and the median income for a family was $50,625. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $27,981 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $18,609. About 10.1% of families and 16.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 20.2% of those under age 18 and 5.6% of those age 65 or over.

==Education==

===Primary and secondary schools===
Brookside Village is served by [[Pearland Independent School District]].

One elementary school, E. A. Lawhon Elementary School, is located in Brookside Village. The school serves all of Brookside Village.<ref>"[http://www.pearlandisd.org/files/filesystem/zones_07-08_Elem.pdf Elementary School Zoning] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100613101536/http://pearlandisd.org/files/filesystem/zones_07-08_Elem.pdf |date=2010-06-13 }}." [[Pearland Independent School District]]. Retrieved on January 24, 2010.</ref>

Brookside Village pupils continue on to Leon H. Sablatura Middle School and Pearland Junior High School west.<ref>"[http://www.pearlandisd.org/files/filesystem/zones_07-08_JH.pdf Junior High School Zoning] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100613101211/http://pearlandisd.org/files/filesystem/zones_07-08_JH.pdf |date=2010-06-13 }}." [[Pearland Independent School District]]. Retrieved on January 24, 2010.</ref><ref>"[http://www.pearlandisd.org/files/filesystem/zones_07-08_MS.pdf Middle School Zoning] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100613101449/http://pearlandisd.org/files/filesystem/zones_07-08_MS.pdf |date=2010-06-13 }}." [[Pearland Independent School District]]. Retrieved on January 24, 2010.</ref> Pupils east of Roy Road are zoned to [[Pearland High School]], while pupils west of Roy Road are zoned to [[Glenda Dawson High School]].<ref>"[http://www.pearlandisd.org/files/filesystem/high_school_zoning1.pdf High School Zoning] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100613101121/http://pearlandisd.org/files/filesystem/high_school_zoning1.pdf |date=2010-06-13 }}." [[Pearland Independent School District]]. Retrieved on January 24, 2010.</ref> Prior to fall 2007, when Dawson opened, all of Brookside Village was assigned to Pearland High School.<!--not sure a citation is needed as Dawson is the second comprehensive HS for PISD, and it is common sense that if a school district operates one comprehensive HS, all students are assigned there--> All four middle, junior high, and high schools are in the city of [[Pearland, Texas|Pearland]].

===Colleges and universities===
The city is served by [[Alvin Community College]].

===Public libraries===
The Pearland Library, in the city of Pearland, is in close proximity to Brookside Village. The library is a part of the [[Brazoria County Library System]].

==See also==
{{portal|Texas}}
* [[List of municipalities in Texas]]

==Notes==
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==References==
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==External links==
{{commons category|Brookside Village, Texas}}
* [https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hjb18 Brookside Village article in the ''Handbook of Texas Online'']

{{Brazoria County, Texas}}

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[[Category:Cities in Texas]]
[[Category:Cities in Brazoria County, Texas]]
[[Category:Greater Houston]]