Texas · Census place 4810636
Brookshire, Texas
Brookshire is a city in Waller County, Texas with an estimated 5,782 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 349th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 5,782
- #349 of 804 in Texas
- Change since 2020
- +13.1%
- +669 people
- Land area
- 4.3 sq mi
- Density
- 1,335 / sq mi
- State median 1,561
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Brookshire population, 2020 to 2024
Brookshire added 669 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +13.1%. In the latest year it moved by +86. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 100th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Brookshire is 38% of it.
Brookshire covers 4.33 square miles of land, for 1,335 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Brookshire is less dense than the typical town.
What county Brookshire is in
All of Brookshire's residents live in Waller County, which had 65,109 residents in 2024. Brookshire holds 8.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Brookshire
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Brookshire by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 77423. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Brookshire is
The Census internal point of Brookshire is at 29.782400, -95.951400. Austin, the capital, is 112.3 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Katy, TX (27,741 people), 6.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sugar Land, TX, 23.1 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 29.782400, -95.951400
- DMS
- 29°46'56.64"N 95°57'5.04"W
- UTM
- 15N 214661.0E 3298326.3N
- Geohash
- 9v7c2tdr4
- Plus code
- 76X6Q2JX+XC
Daylight in Brookshire
At 29.78° N, Brookshire gets about 14 h 04 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 14 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 50 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Brookshire
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Katy, 6.7 miles away, with 27,741 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Brookshire, TX?
5,782 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 669 (13.1%) from 5,113 in July 2020.
What county is Brookshire in?
Waller County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Brookshire?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 77423.
How far is Brookshire from Austin?
112.3 miles (180.7 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Brookshire.
What is the nearest larger city to Brookshire?
Katy, TX, with 27,741 residents, 6.6 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.