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Population/Housing Statistics


Year 2000 Population and Housing Statistics by County

Total Population and Housing Units

Galveston County Harris County
Total Population 21,237 7,800
Housing Units 7,348 3,057

Total Number of Persons by Race

Galveston County Harris County
White 19,541 6,617
Black 356 427
American Indian 68  47
Asian 556 143
Hispanics 1,424 1,129
Other 716 566
  

Total Number of Non-Hispanics by Race

Galveston County Harris County
White 18,117 5,488
Black 356 427
American Indian 68 47
Asian 556 143
Other 716 566
  
Voting Age Population by Race and Ethnicity

Galveston County Harris County
Total Race Pop. 14,615 5,700
Total Hispanic 18+ 899 751

Number of Persons 18+ By Race

Galveston County Harris County
White 13,502 4,916
Black 241 287
American Indian 48 34
Asian 385 105
Other 439 358

Number of Non-Hispanic 18+ by Race

Galveston County Harris County
White 12,897 4,465
Black 241 287
American Indian 48 34
Asian 385 105
Other 439 358


Friendswood Population and Housing Statistics

Total Population

1990 2000
Total Persons 22,851 29,037
Male 11,182 - 48.85% 14,050 - 48.4%
Female 11,689 - 51.15% 14,987 - 51.6%

Persons by Ages:

Age Total Percent
1 - 6 2,824 9.7%
7 - 13 3,708 12.8%
14 - 18 2,615 9.0%
19 - 24 1,373 4.7%
25 - 29 1,266 4.4%
30 - 34 1,749 6.0%
35 - 39 2,558 8.8%
40 - 44 2,959 10.2%
45 - 49 2,571 8.9%
50 - 54 2,224 7.7%
55 - 59 1,642 5.7%
60 - 64 1,039 3.6%
65 - 69 775 2.7%
70 - 74 746 2.6%
75 - 85 362 1.2%
85 over 161 0.71%

Total Housing Units by Tenure and Occupancy Status: 10,405

Total Percent
Owner Occupied: 8,095 77.8%
Rental Occupied: 2,012 19.3%
Vacant: 298 2.9%
  

Vacant Housing Units: 292

Total Percent
For Rent: 130 43.6%
For Sale Only: 88 29.5%
Rented or Sold: 27 9.1%
Seasonal, Recreational
or Occasional use:
18 6.0%
Other Vacant: 35 11.7%
  

Value for Specified Owner-Occupied Housing Units
Total Owner occupied - 5,484

 Dollars Percent
Less than 15,000 0.0%
15,000 - 19,999 0.0%
20,000 - 24,999 0.11%
25,000 - 29,999 0.42%
30,000 - 34,999 0.27%
35,000 - 39,999 2.28%
40,000 - 44,999 1.95%
45,000 - 49,999 3.28%
50,000 - 59,999 13.46%
60,000 - 74,999 20.90%
75,000 - 99,999 25.07%
100,000 - 124,999 11.27%
125,000 - 149,999 7.33%
150,000 - 174,999 5.25%
175,000 - 199,999 1.62%
200,000 - 249,999 2.48%
250,000 - 299,999 1.97%
300,000 - 399,999 0.66%
400,000 - 499,999 1.13%
500,000 - or more 0.55%

Total Persons by Race: 29,037

Total Percent
White 23,605 81.3%
Black 783 2.7%
American Indian 115 0.4%
Hispanic 2,553 8.8%
Asian 699 2.4%
Other 1,282 4.4%

 

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City of Friendswood
910 S. Friendswood Drive
Friendswood, TX 77546
fwdcity@ci.friendswood.tx.us
Phone (281) 996-3200

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Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

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Last updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at 11:02:51 AM