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Brookside Village, Texas

Brookside Village, Texas
City
Location of Brookside Village, Texas
Location of Brookside Village, Texas
Coordinates: 29°35′22″N 95°18′37″W / 29.58944°N 95.31028°W / 29.58944; -95.31028Coordinates: 29°35′22″N 95°18′37″W / 29.58944°N 95.31028°W / 29.58944; -95.31028
Country United States
State Texas
County Brazoria
City December 28, 1959
Government
 • Type General Law Type A
Area
 • Total 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2)
 • Land 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 52 ft (16 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,523
 • Density 735/sq mi (283.6/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 77581
Area code(s) 281
FIPS code 48-10648
GNIS feature ID 1377179

Brookside Village is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,523 at the 2010 census, down from 1,960 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown metropolitan area.

Brookside Village is located along the northern border of Brazoria County at 29°35′22″N 95°18′37″W / 29.58944°N 95.31028°W / 29.58944; -95.31028 (29.589465, -95.310145). It is bordered by the city of Pearland on the east, south, and west. To the north in Harris County is the city of Houston.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,960 people, 655 households, and 535 families residing in the city. The population density was 930.8 people per square mile (358.7/km²). There were 708 housing units at an average density of 336.2 per square mile (129.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 74.03% White, 3.11% African American, 0.51% Native American, 0.82% Asian, 20.46% from other races, and 1.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 43.62% of the population.


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