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TX Regular Public School District 6 Schools

FRIENDSWOOD ISD

FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546 • Galveston County • 6 Operating Schools
(281) 482-1267
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
30,377
7,001 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$147,691
Overall Poverty Rate
2.67%
805 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.35%
309 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% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 5% (340 / 6,800 kids) 5% 2020 340 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 4.77% (340 / 7,133 kids) 4.77% 2021 340 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.21% (296 / 7,038 kids) 4.21% 2022 296 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 4.31% (306 / 7,097 kids) 4.31% 2023 306 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.35% (309 / 7,107 kids) 4.35% 2024 309 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 6,800 340 5.00% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 7,133 340 4.77% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 7,038 296 4.21% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 7,097 306 4.31% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 7,107 309 4.35% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $441,600
Median Gross Rent $1,566/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,700
Renter-Occupied 1,695
Owner-Occupied: 8,700 (83.7%) Renter-Occupied: 1,695 (16.3%)
Occupied 10,395

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 8,700 (83.7%)
Renter-Occupied 1,695 (16.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 10,395 households
171 (1.6%)
< $10k
143 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
339 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
162 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
317 (3%)
$25k-$29k
167 (1.6%)
$30k-$34k
273 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
223 (2.1%)
$40k-$44k
148 (1.4%)
$45k-$49k
295 (2.8%)
$50k-$59k
634 (6.1%)
$60k-$74k
769 (7.4%)
$75k-$99k
907 (8.7%)
$100k-$124k
825 (7.9%)
$125k-$149k
1,548 (14.9%)
$150k-$199k
3,474 (33.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
171 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
143 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
339 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
162 (1.6%)
$25k-$29k
317 (3%)
$30k-$34k
167 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
273 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
223 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
148 (1.4%)
$50k-$59k
295 (2.8%)
$60k-$74k
634 (6.1%)
$75k-$99k
769 (7.4%)
$100k-$124k
907 (8.7%)
$125k-$149k
825 (7.9%)
$150k-$199k
1,548 (14.9%)
$200k+
3,474 (33.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 6,570 students
346 (5.3%)
1st
774 (11.8%)
2nd
400 (6.1%)
3rd
592 (9%)
4th
497 (7.6%)
5th
568 (8.6%)
6th
574 (8.7%)
7th
498 (7.6%)
8th
509 (7.7%)
9th
818 (12.5%)
10th
514 (7.8%)
11th
480 (7.3%)
12th
1st Grade
346 (5.3%)
2nd Grade
774 (11.8%)
3rd Grade
400 (6.1%)
4th Grade
592 (9%)
5th Grade
497 (7.6%)
6th Grade
568 (8.6%)
7th Grade
574 (8.7%)
8th Grade
498 (7.6%)
9th Grade
509 (7.7%)
10th Grade
818 (12.5%)
11th Grade
514 (7.8%)
12th Grade
480 (7.3%)