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Sweeny Independent School District, TX

9,554 Population
147.4 square miles 64.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.1 ±8 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Brazoria County: 36.7 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$39,612 ±$5,488 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Brazoria County: $42,527 ±$921
  • a little less than the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$74,896 ±$18,561 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Brazoria County: $97,993 ±$3,188
  • a little less than the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.2% ±2.8% (584  ±268) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Brazoria County: 7.4% 27,893 (±0.6% / ±2,200)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

29.8 minutes ±4.1 (92,035  ±19,735) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Brazoria County: 30.6 4,911,740 (±0.5 / ±107,674)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,670 ±336 Number of households
  • Brazoria County: 133,898 ±1,160
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.1 (9,446  ±1,012) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Brazoria County: 2.8 378,243 (±0 / ±327)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.7% ±3.4% (51  ±64) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Brazoria County: 5.4% † 5,099 (±0.8% / ±766)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,679 ±411 Number of housing units
  • Brazoria County: 150,321 ±222
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$220,200 ±$19,982 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Brazoria County: $301,600 ±$6,079
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.8% ±3.3% (652  ±324.9) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Brazoria County: 10.8% 41,868 (±0.9% / ±3,376.2)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.5% ±6.1% (6,055  ±715.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Brazoria County: 89.2% 230,625 (±1.7% / ±4,376.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.4% ±5.6% (1,502  ±402.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Brazoria County: 33.1% 85,677 (±1% / ±2,610.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.9% ±3.2% (561  ±311) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Brazoria County: 14.6% 56,998
  • about one-third of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

11.7% ±4.3% (855  ±322) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Brazoria County: 6.3% 18,204 (±0.4% / ±1,193)
  • nearly double the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
855 Total veterans ±322 724 Male ±296 131 Female ±127

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