Friendswood, TX Demographic Data
Friendswood, TX Summary
Friendswood is located in Harris County in Texas
- Population: 36,370
- Area: 20.88 sq. miles
- Land Area: 20.74 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.14 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,741.94 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 26.25 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Friendswood, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
19,311
51%
50.8
Male
18,961
50%
49.2
Total Population
38,272
323,128,000
Friendswood, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,122
5.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,365
6.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,742
9.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,776
7.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,717
4.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,091
10.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,669
12.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
6,510
17.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,534
6.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,329
6.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,538
9.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,232
3.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
647
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
28,233
73.8%
77.2
Female
14,666
51.9%
51.3
Male
13,567
48.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
26,729
69.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
6,810
17.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
5,417
14.2%
15.2
Female
2,978
55.0%
55.8
Male
2,439
45.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Friendswood, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
37,497
98.0%
96.8
White
33,535
87.6%
72.6
Black or African American
1,013
2.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
160
0.4%
0.8
Asian
2,421
6.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
879
2.3%
1.2
Chinese
411
1.1%
1.3
Filipino
58
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
7
0.0%
0.2
Korean
53
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
670
1.8%
0.6
Other Asian
343
0.9%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
368
1.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
775
2.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
6,055
15.8%
17.8
Mexican
4,723
12.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
205
0.5%
1.7
Cuban
274
0.7%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
853
2.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
32,217
84.2%
82.2
Friendswood, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
521
2.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
735
2.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,076
16.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,604
21.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,353
9.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
8,060
31.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,201
16.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,256
4.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
24,294
95.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12,261
47.9%
31.2
Friendswood, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,510
21.7%
33.7%
Now Married
18,738
62.4%
47.5
Divorced
2,722
9.1%
11.0%
Separated
409
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
1,664
5.5
5.8%
Friendswood, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
31,063
85.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5,087
14.1%
21.6%
Spanish
2,776
7.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
849
2.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1,211
3.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
251
0.7%
1.1%
Friendswood, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
446
3.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
237
1.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
598
4.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
778
5.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,247
9.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,014
15.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,507
11.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,191
16.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,402
10.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
2,807
21.2%
6.4
Median household income
95,241
57,617
Per capita income
45,954
31,128
Friendswood, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
635
3.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,069
5.8%
9.8
Construction
832
4.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,328
23.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,591
8.7%
6.6
Information
182
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,477
13.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
907
4.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,142
11.7%
11.4
Public administration
786
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
1,606
8.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,002
5.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
788
4.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,147
6.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
9,776
53.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,388
7.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,175
22.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,859
10.1%
18.1%
Friendswood, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
18,000
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
15,526
86.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,057
5.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
141
0.8%
5.1
Walked
153
0.9%
2.7
Other means
175
1.0%
1.8
Worked at home
948
5.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
31.5
26.6
Friendswood, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
247
1.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,179
24.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
5,658
42.8%
37.1
3 or more
4,143
31.3%
21.0
Friendswood, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
13,227
96.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
10,492
79.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,735
20.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
535
3.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Friendswood, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,762
1 room
107
0.8%
2.4
2 rooms
172
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
609
4.4%
9.1
4 rooms
1,060
7.7%
16.5
5 rooms
1,692
12.3%
19.8
6 rooms
2,298
16.7%
17.8
7 rooms
1,822
13.2%
12.0
8 rooms
1,973
14.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
4,029
29.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Friendswood, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,762
1-unit, detached
11,456
83.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
333
2.4%
5.9
2-units
114
0.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
231
1.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
446
3.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
483
3.5%
4.4
20 or more units
579
4.2%
9.0
Mobile home
120
0.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Friendswood, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
8
0.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
16
0.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
122
0.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,432
10.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,729
27.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,042
14.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,595
18.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,115
22.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
586
4.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
117
0.9%
1.4%
Friendswood, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
7,024
53.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
68
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
6,085
46.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
5
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
45
0.3%
1.1
Friendswood, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
6,892
47295100.0
Less than $500
52
0.8%
1.6%
$500 to $999
283
4.1%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
895
13.0%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,237
17.9%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,315
19.1%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
1,426
20.7%
10.3%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,684
24.4%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,548
51.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,194
17.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
649
9.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
296
4.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,187
17.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
18
0.0%
0.0%
Friendswood, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,584
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$3,000 or more
10
0.4%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
50
1.9%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
108
4.2%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
393
15.2%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
999
38.7%
28.3%
$500 to $999
1,024
39.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
151
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,097
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
459
17.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
250
9.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
337
13.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
219
8.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
262
10.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,036
40.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
172
0.0%
0.0%
Friendswood, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
10,492
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
275
2.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
482
4.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,117
20.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,373
13.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,227
21.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3,024
28.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
869
8.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
125
1.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
241,700
205,000
