Brushy Creek, Williamson County, Texas Explained

Official Name:Brushy Creek, Texas
Settlement Type:CDP
Mapsize:250px
Image Map1:Williamson County BrushyCreek.svg
Mapsize1:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Williamson
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:7.0
Area Land Sq Mi:6.93
Area Water Sq Mi:0.07
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:22519
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation M:252
Elevation Ft:827
Coordinates:30.5108°N -97.7347°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:78717
Area Code:512
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:48-10897[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1867542[2]

Brushy Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Williamson County, Texas, United States. The population was 22,519 at the 2020 census.[3]

Geography

Brushy Creek is located at 30.511°N -97.7347°W (30.510970, -97.734697),[4] just west of Round Rock along the shore of Brushy Creek.

According to the United States Census Bureau in 2000, the CDP has a total area of 8.7 square miles (22.6 km2), all land. Prior to the 2010 census, the CDP had parts annexed to the cities of Austin and Round Rock and lost additional area, reducing its total area of 7sqmi, of which 6.93sqmi were then land and 0.07sqmi was water.[5] [6]

Demographics

2020 census

Brushy Creek racial composition as of 2020[7]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)!Race!Number!Percentage
White (NH)13,31259.11%
Black or African American (NH)1,1094.92%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH)520.23%
Asian (NH)3,03213.46%
Pacific Islander (NH)170.08%
Some Other Race (NH)1060.47%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH)1,2305.46%
Hispanic or Latino3,66116.26%
Total22,519
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 22,519 people, 5,713 households, and 4,432 families residing in the CDP.

As of the census of 2000, there were 15,371 people, 4,805 households, and 4,252 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1764.8sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 4,919 housing units at an average density of 564.8sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 82.95% White, 4.08% African American, 0.27% Native American, 6.81% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 3.71% from other races, and 2.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.23% of the population.

There were 4,805 households, out of which 57.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 80.2% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.5% were non-families. 8.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.18 and the average family size was 3.39.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 35.0% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 39.1% from 25 to 44, 17.2% from 45 to 64, and 4.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $84,472, and the median income for a family was $85,370 (these figures had risen to $107,465 and $113,523 respectively as of a 2007 estimate[8]). Males had a median income of $60,409 versus $39,542 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $28,129. About 1.2% of families and 1.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.0% of those under age 18 and 1.3% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Much of the CDP is in the Round Rock Independent School District while some portions are in the Leander Independent School District.[9]

Elementary schools serving RRISD sections of Brushy Creek include Brushy Creek,[10] Fern Bluff,[11] Great Oaks,[12] Old Town,[13] and Sommer.[14] Middle schools serving RRISD sections include Cedar Valley, Chisholm Trail, Pearson Ranch, and James Garland Walsh.[15] Some RRISD portions are zoned to Round Rock High School and others are zoned to McNeil High School.[16] [17]

Leander ISD sections are zoned to Akin Elementary School,[18] Stiles Middle School,[19] and Vista Ridge High School.[20]

Nearby localities

The following diagram represents localities within a 12km (07miles) radius of Brushy Creek.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  3. Web site: Explore Census Data . 2023-10-07 . data.census.gov.
  4. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  5. Web site: Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing. Texas: 2010. 2017-01-06.
  6. Web site: Boundary Map of Brushy Creek, Texas. MapTechnica. 2017-01-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20170106174114/https://www.maptechnica.com/city-map/Brushy%20Creek/TX/4810897. 2017-01-06. dead.
  7. Web site: Explore Census Data . 2022-05-24 . data.census.gov.
  8. Web site: Brushy Creek Income Estimates . 2009-05-03 . https://archive.today/20200210224608/http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ADPTable?_bm=y&-context=adp&-qr_name=ACS_2007_3YR_G00_DP3YR3&-ds_name=ACS_2007_3YR_G00_&-tree_id=3307&-redoLog=false&-_caller=geoselect&-geo_id=16000US4810897&-format=&-_lang=en . 2020-02-10 . dead .
  9. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Brushy Creek CDP, TX." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on November 20, 2018. Compare this map to Round Rock ISD and Leander ISD maps. Note that Brushy Creek CDP was previously larger: 2000 Index Map and pages 1, 2, 3, and 4. 1990 U.S. Census map for Williamson County (index map) shows Brushy Creek on pages 50, 51, 60, and 61.
  10. "Brushy Creek." Round Rock Independent School District. August 7, 2013. Retrieved on November 20, 2018.
  11. "Fern Bluff." Round Rock Independent School District. August 8, 2013. Retrieved on November 20, 2018.
  12. "Great Oaks." Round Rock Independent School District. August 8, 2013. Retrieved on November 20, 2018.
  13. "Old Town." Round Rock Independent School District. August 7, 2013. Retrieved on November 20, 2018.
  14. "Sommer." Round Rock Independent School District. August 7, 2013. Retrieved on November 20, 2018.
  15. "Pearson Ranch Middle School Boundary Planning." Round Rock Independent School District. Retrieved on November 19, 2018.
  16. "Round Rock High School." Round Rock Independent School District. August 7, 2013. Retrieved on November 20, 2018.
  17. "McNeil High School." Round Rock Independent School District. August 7, 2013. Retrieved on November 20, 2018.
  18. "2018-2019 Elementary Attendance Zones" and "2019-2010 Elementary Attendance Zones". Leander Independent School District. Retrieved on December 12, 2018. Linked from this page on the Leander ISD site
  19. "2018-2019 Middle Attendance Zones" and "2019-2010 Middle Attendance Zones". Leander Independent School District. Retrieved on December 12, 2018. Linked from this page on the Leander ISD site
  20. "2018-2019 9th-11th Grade High School Attendance Zones" - "2018-2019 12th Grade High School Attendance Zones" - "2019-2010 High School Attendance Zones". Leander Independent School District. Retrieved on December 12, 2018. Linked from this page on the Leander ISD site