| General Information | | |
| City Name | Friendswood | |
| State | Texas | |
| Population 2000 | 28,520 | |
| Housing Units | 10,405 | |
| Total Area | 21 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 21 square miles | |
| Population Density | 1,381 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 495 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 68 | |
| Violent Crimes | 42 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 8 | |
| Robberies | 5 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 29 | |
| Violent Crimes | 42 | |
| Property Crimes | 491 | |
| Burglaries | 101 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 365 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 25 | |
| Arsons | 2 | |