Brushy Creek, TX Demographics

A map of Brushy Creek's Population by Race

Brushy Creek, Texas has an estimated population of 19,576, a large decrease from the 22,519 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.0% White, 19.0% Hispanic, 11.6% Asian, 6.6% Multiracial, 6.4% Black, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Brushy Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Brushy Creek has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Brushy Creek, that probability was 60.1% in 2020 and 62.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Brushy Creek is ranked the 165th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Brushy Creek was ranked the 143rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Brushy Creek's White Population

10,971 residents of Brushy Creek, or 56.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Brushy Creek is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Brushy Creek ranks 821st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brushy Creek's White population has declined by an estimated 17.6%. White residents' share of Brushy Creek's population has decreased from 59.1% to 56.0%.

Brushy Creek is more White than neighboring Round Rock (45.9% White), Cedar Park (55.7% White), Wells Branch (40.1% White), Leander (50.6% White), and Pflugerville (34.5% White).

Brushy Creek's Black Population

1,247 residents of Brushy Creek, or 6.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Brushy Creek is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Brushy Creek ranks 529th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brushy Creek's Black population has grown by an estimated 12.4%. Black residents' share of Brushy Creek's population has increased from 4.9% to 6.4%.

Brushy Creek is more Black than neighboring Cedar Park (3.8% Black), and Leander (6.2% Black). Brushy Creek is less Black than neighboring Round Rock (11% Black), Wells Branch (14.9% Black), and Pflugerville (17.5% Black).

Brushy Creek's Asian Population

2,270 residents of Brushy Creek, or 11.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Brushy Creek is higher than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Brushy Creek ranks 31st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brushy Creek's Asian population has declined by an estimated 25.1%. Asian residents' share of Brushy Creek's population has decreased from 13.5% to 11.6%.

Brushy Creek is more Asian than neighboring Round Rock (8.1% Asian), Wells Branch (7.7% Asian), and Pflugerville (9.3% Asian). Brushy Creek is less Asian than neighboring Cedar Park (16.7% Asian), and Leander (14.8% Asian).

Brushy Creek's Hispanic Population

3,727 residents of Brushy Creek, or 19.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Brushy Creek is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Brushy Creek ranks 1293rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brushy Creek's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Brushy Creek's population has increased from 16.3% to 19.0%.

Brushy Creek is more Hispanic than neighboring Cedar Park (17.9% Hispanic). Brushy Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Round Rock (29.7% Hispanic), Wells Branch (31.3% Hispanic), Leander (24% Hispanic), and Pflugerville (33.5% Hispanic).

Brushy Creek's Native American/Other Population

65 residents of Brushy Creek, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Brushy Creek is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Brushy Creek ranks 697th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brushy Creek's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 62.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Brushy Creek's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.3%.

Brushy Creek is less Native American/Other than neighboring Round Rock (1.2% Native American/Other), Cedar Park (1.1% Native American/Other), Wells Branch (0.5% Native American/Other), Leander (0.5% Native American/Other), and Pflugerville (0.7% Native American/Other).

Brushy Creek's Multiracial Population

1,296 residents of Brushy Creek, or 6.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Brushy Creek is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Brushy Creek ranks 193rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brushy Creek's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 5.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Brushy Creek's population has increased from 5.5% to 6.6%.

Brushy Creek is more Multiracial than neighboring Round Rock (4.2% Multiracial), Cedar Park (4.9% Multiracial), Wells Branch (5.3% Multiracial), Leander (3.9% Multiracial), and Pflugerville (4.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.