Brushy Creek is a

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...

(CDP) in Williamson County,

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, United States. The population was 22,519 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Brushy Creek is located at (30.510970, -97.734697), just west of

Round Rock Round Rock is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, in Williamson County, Texas, Williamson County (with a small part in Travis County, Texas, Travis County), which is a part of the Greater Austin metropolitan area. Its population is 119,468 as of ...

along the shore of Brushy Creek. According to the

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in 2000, the CDP has a total area of 8.7 square miles (22.6 km²), all of it 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 , of which, of it is land and is water.

Demographics

As of the

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, there were 22,519 people, 5,713 households, and 4,432 families residing in the CDP. As of the

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of 2000, there were 15,371 people, 4,805 households, and 4,252 families residing in the CDP. The

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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%

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, 4.08%

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, 0.27% Native American, 6.81%

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, 0.08%

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, 3.71% from

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, and 2.09% from two or more races.

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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

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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). Males had a median income of $60,409 versus $39,542 for females. The

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for the CDP was $28,129. About 1.2% of families and 1.7% of the population were below the

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, 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

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while some portions are in the

Leander Independent School District Leander Independent School District is a school district based in Leander, Texas (USA) and covering a total of in Leander, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Jonestown, Round Rock Round Rock is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, in Williamson County ...

. Elementary schools serving RRISD sections of Brushy Creek include Brushy Creek, Fern Bluff, Great Oaks, Old Town, and Sommer. Middle schools serving RRISD sections include Cedar Valley, Chisholm Trail, Pearson Ranch, and James Garland Walsh. Some RRISD portions are zoned to

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and others are zoned to

McNeil High School McNeil High School (commonly known as MHS or McNeil) is a public secondary school in an unincorporated area in both Travis and Williamson counties, near Austin, Texas, United States. Serving freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors. The school ...

. Leander ISD sections are zoned to Akin Elementary School, Stiles Middle School, and

Vista Ridge High School Vista Ridge High School (VRHS) is a high school in Cedar Park, Texas. The school was established in 2003 to serve as the 3rd high school in the Leander Independent School District, graduating its Alpha class June 2007. The school was built due to ...

.2018-2019 9th-11th Grade High School Attendance Zones
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Nearby localities

The following diagram represents localities within a radius of Brushy Creek.

References

External links

Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District
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