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TX Regular Public School District 7 Schools

BRENHAM ISD

BRENHAM, TX 77833 • Washington County • 7 Operating Schools
(979) 277-3700
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
32,705
5,394 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$71,652
Overall Poverty Rate
13.23%
4,027 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.51%
945 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 6.5% 13% 19.5% 26% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.27% (904 / 5,235 kids) 17.27% 2020 904 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 19.88% (1,054 / 5,303 kids) 19.88% 2021 1,054 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.42% (870 / 5,298 kids) 16.42% 2022 870 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 20.36% (1,093 / 5,368 kids) 20.36% 2023 1,093 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.51% (945 / 5,398 kids) 17.51% 2024 945 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,235 904 17.27% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 5,303 1,054 19.88% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 5,298 870 16.42% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 5,368 1,093 20.36% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 5,398 945 17.51% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $268,100
Median Gross Rent $1,103/mo
Owner-Occupied 9,765
Renter-Occupied 3,967
Owner-Occupied: 9,765 (71.1%) Renter-Occupied: 3,967 (28.9%)
Occupied 13,732

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 9,765 (71.1%)
Renter-Occupied 3,967 (28.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 13,732 households
733 (5.3%)
< $10k
897 (6.5%)
$10k-$14k
436 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
415 (3%)
$20k-$24k
393 (2.9%)
$25k-$29k
481 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
301 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
537 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
595 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
987 (7.2%)
$50k-$59k
1,259 (9.2%)
$60k-$74k
2,373 (17.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,255 (9.1%)
$100k-$124k
935 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
910 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
1,225 (8.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
733 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
897 (6.5%)
$15k-$19k
436 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
415 (3%)
$25k-$29k
393 (2.9%)
$30k-$34k
481 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
301 (2.2%)
$40k-$44k
537 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
595 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
987 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
1,259 (9.2%)
$75k-$99k
2,373 (17.3%)
$100k-$124k
1,255 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
935 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
910 (6.6%)
$200k+
1,225 (8.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,758 students
421 (8.8%)
1st
502 (10.6%)
2nd
624 (13.1%)
3rd
406 (8.5%)
4th
427 (9%)
5th
226 (4.7%)
6th
268 (5.6%)
7th
322 (6.8%)
8th
278 (5.8%)
9th
426 (9%)
10th
508 (10.7%)
11th
350 (7.4%)
12th
1st Grade
421 (8.8%)
2nd Grade
502 (10.6%)
3rd Grade
624 (13.1%)
4th Grade
406 (8.5%)
5th Grade
427 (9%)
6th Grade
226 (4.7%)
7th Grade
268 (5.6%)
8th Grade
322 (6.8%)
9th Grade
278 (5.8%)
10th Grade
426 (9%)
11th Grade
508 (10.7%)
12th Grade
350 (7.4%)