Brooks County, Texas
Brooks County covers 943 sq mi of land and has about 6,943 residents. 2 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 2 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
6,943
7/sq mi
Median household income
$48K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$81K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$719
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.5
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
19.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Brooks County
2 total
Brooks County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
27%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
5%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
20%
High school
45%
Some college
14%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
4%
How people get to work
Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0%
At a glance
| Brooks | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 52.8% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 5.1% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 78.9% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 21.4% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 7% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 3.7% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 19.9% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 17.5 min | 26.4 min |