Brushy Creek, Texas

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Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District, Texas
Location of Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District, Texas
Location of Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District, Texas
Coordinates: 30°30′39″N 97°44′5″W / 30.51083, -97.73472
Country United States
State Texas
County Williamson
Area
 - Total 8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²)
 - Land 8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 827 ft (252 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 15,371
 - Density 1,764.8/sq mi (681.4/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 78717
Area code(s) 512
FIPS code 48-10897[1]
GNIS feature ID 1867542[2]

Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District is a census-designated place (CDP) in Williamson County, Texas, United States. The population was 15,371 at the 2000 census. There is an additional census block with the Brushy Creek designation for Anderson County, Texas that is not associated with this article.

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[edit] Geography

Brushy Creek MUD is located at 30°30′39″N, 97°44′5″W (30.510970, -97.734697)[3], just west of Round Rock along the shore of Brushy Creek.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.7 square miles (22.6 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 15,371 people, 4,805 households, and 4,252 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,764.8 people per square mile (681.4/km²). There were 4,919 housing units at an average density of 564.8/sq mi (218.1/km²). 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. 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.

[edit] Nearby localities

The following diagram represents localities within a 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) radius of Brushy Creek.

Neighboring localities
Brushy CreekBrushy Creek
Locality with 26049 inhabitants (2000). Cedar Park (9 km)
Locality with 15813 inhabitants (2000). Jollyville (7 km)
Locality with 61136 inhabitants (2000). Round Rock (6 km)
Locality with 11271 inhabitants (2000). Wells Branch (9 km)
Locality with 6868 inhabitants (2000). Windemere (10 km)


[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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