The population of Brazoria county is estimated at 353,828. In 2017 there were 4,982 births and 2,459 deaths in Brazoria county. Brazoria county has 53,081 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 26,396 that are owned free and clear and 27,112 that are renter occupied.

  The good residents of Brazoria County filed 149,790 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.2% of all Texas filings and 0.100% of the entire nation. Brazoria had an impressive combined total federal tax liability of $1,728,075,000 on earned income of $10,640,633,000. Other notable statistics from Brazoria County were 6,830 unemployment claims which collected a total of $38,934,000 and 38,040 charitable contributions valued at $212,976,000. 38,830 filings from Brazoria County paid a combined total of $232,306,000 in property taxes and 34,380 filings paid $239,412,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Brazoria county had 315 religious congregations with an estimated 178,462 members.
29.7% of the Brazoria population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 12.5% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 34% of Brazoria County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 13,874 votes.
At $80,840 the median income is 136.6% of the Texas average. An estimated 9,053 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Brazoria, the equivalant of around 5.3% of the county population. This represents an increase in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.2%.

Top 15 Industries in Brazoria County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
13,282	Retail trade
12,119	Manufacturing
9,303	Accommodation and food services
8,791	Food services and drinking places
8,535	Restaurants and other eating places
8,038	Health care and social assistance
6,725	Chemical manufacturing
4,259	Full-service restaurants
3,853	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3,805	Limited-service restaurants
3,607	General merchandise stores
3,490	Administrative and support services
3,135	Ambulatory health care services
2,558	Other services (except public administration)
2,433	Professional, scientific, and technical services

In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.20% in Brazoria County (averaging across 7 zip codes a sample of which are; 77515, 77581, 77566, 77511 and 77578).

In 2018 15.71% of listings in Brazoria County (averaging across 10 zip codes a sample of which are; 77581, 77541, 77515, 77578 and 77584) dropped their price.

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