Friendswood , Galveston County, Texas
City in Texas, United States
About
Friendswood is a city located in the county of Galveston in the U.S. state of Texas. In the 2010 census it had a population of 35,805 inhabitants and a population density of 665 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 40,290 inhabitants.
The city was created 61 years ago in 1959.
The city has a total area of 20.80 square miles (53.86 km2).
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Friendswood, TX Quick Facts
| Population : | 40,290 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas |
| County : | Galveston County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 281 |
| Area : | 53.86 km2 |
| Altitude : | 30 feet / 9 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1960 (61 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 08:05:13 (14th April 2021) |
| Zip Code : | 77546 |
| Density : | 748 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 11.13% (2010-2019) |
| Year | Population | Method |
| 2010 | 35,805 | census |
| 2011 | 36,418 | estimation process |
| 2012 | 37,040 | estimation process |
| 2013 | 37,657 | estimation process |
| 2014 | 38,294 | estimation process |
| 2015 | 38,859 | estimation process |
| 2016 | 39,395 | estimation process |
| 2017 | 39,827 | estimation process |
| 2018 | 40,120 | estimation process |
| 2019 | 40,290 | estimation process |
The population of Friendswood increased by 11.13% in 9 years.
People born in Friendswood, TX (10)
Many people were born here, including basketball player Ronnie Price, football player Alex Trlica, actress Allison Sumrall, you can see a list of people who born in Friendswood, TX.
- Anthony Hill (American football tight end)
- Katie Rose Clarke (American actress)
- Larry Taylor (American politician)
- Robin Coleman (American actor and figure competitor)
- Suzanna Hupp (Texas politician)
- Haley Carter (association football player)
- Annie Mitchem (American volleyball player)
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Friendswood, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOG | Houston, TX | 2121 Main Street | BUS |
| HOS | Houston | 902 Washington Ave. | RAIL |
| GLS | Galveston (Texas Eagle Bus), Texas | 25th St. and Strand St. | BUS |
| PVW | Prairie View, TX | 44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n | BUS |
Other cities in Galveston County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Galveston County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| League City | 107,536 | City |
| Galveston | 50,446 | County seat of Galveston County, Texas, United States; port and coastal city |
| Texas City | 50,094 | City in Galveston County, Texas |
| Dickinson | 21,129 | City in North Dakota |
| La Marque | 17,319 | City in Texas |
| Santa Fe | 13,449 | City in Galveston County, Texas, United States |
| Hitchcock | 7,914 | City |
| Kemah | 2,019 | City |
| Bayou Vista | 1,633 | City |
| Clear Lake Shores | 1,215 | City |
| Jamaica Beach | 1,079 | City |
Distance to Other Cities
Friendswood, TX distances to biggest Texas cities
