Brazos County Summary

Life in Brazos County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Brazos County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Brazos County:

  • The population in Brazos County is 237,980.

  • The median home value in Brazos County is $310,236.

  • The median income in Brazos County is $58,388.

  • The median rent in Brazos County is $1,160.

  • The unemployment rate in Brazos County is 4.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Brazos County is 23.9%.

  • The average high in Brazos County is 83.5° and there are 102.2 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Brazos County

List Of Cities & Towns in Brazos County

College Station, TX Population 122,280

Bryan, TX Population 86,169

Navasota, TX Population 8,170

Lake Bryan, TX Population 1,880

Kurten, TX Population 557

Wixon Valley, TX Population 218

Millican, TX Population 0

Map Of Brazos County

Brazos County, TX Weather

  • The average high in Brazos County is 83.5°.

  • There are 71.45 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 102.2 inches of rain each year with 0.2 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:47 hours of sun each day in Brazos County.

StatBrazos County
Mean High83.5
Nice Days71.45
Rainfall102.2
Snowfall0.2
Sunny Hours5:47
83.5°
Average High
102.2
Inches of Rain

Brazos County Photos

Bryanc Tx Welcome Sign Img
Source: Wikipedia User Billy Hathorn | CC BY-SA 3.0
Lofts At Wolf Pen Creek In College Station
Source: Wikipedia User Pmelton87 | GFDL
Easterwood Airport
Source: Wikipedia User Giovanni Handal | CC BY-SA 3.0
Navasota Commercial Historic District
Source: Wikipedia User Larry D. Moore | CC BY-SA 3.0

Brazos County Demographics

Population over time in Brazos County

The current population in Brazos County is 237,980. The population has increased 3.6% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 231,095 2.1%
2022 226,370 1.5%
2021 222,981 -

Gender in Brazos County

  • Brazos County is 49.5% female with 117,855 female residents.

  • Brazos County is 50.5% male with 120,125 male residents.

Female
49.5% (117,855)
Male
50.5% (120,125)
Gender Brazos County TX USA
Female 49.5% 50.1% 50.5%
Male 50.5% 49.9% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Brazos County

Brazos County is:

  • 53.5% White with 127,348 White residents.

  • 10.3% African American with 24,510 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 173 American Indian residents.

  • 5.6% Asian with 13,388 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 184 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.4% Other with 947 Other residents.

  • 2.9% Two Or More with 6,894 Two Or More residents.

  • 27.1% Hispanic with 64,536 Hispanic residents.

White
53.5% (127,348)
African American
10.3% (24,510)
American Indian
0.1% (173)
Asian
5.6% (13,388)
Hawaiian
0.1% (184)
Other
0.4% (947)
Two Or More
2.9% (6,894)
Hispanic
27.1% (64,536)

Table: Brazos County By Race

Race Brazos County TX USA
White 53.5% 39.9% 58.2%
African American 10.3% 11.9% 12.0%
American Indian 0.1% 0.2% 0.5%
Asian 5.6% 5.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.9% 2.9% 3.9%
Hispanic 27.1% 39.5% 19.0%

Household Income For Brazos County, Texas

  • 10.7% of households in Brazos County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.6% of households in Brazos County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.8% of households in Brazos County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.9% of households in Brazos County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 12.5% of households in Brazos County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 14.2% of households in Brazos County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 11.7% of households in Brazos County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 13.8% of households in Brazos County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 7.5% of households in Brazos County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 8.2% of households in Brazos County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
10.7% (25,527)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.6% (11,030)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.8% (18,636)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.9% (21,070)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.5% (29,809)
$50,000 to $74,999
14.2% (33,868)
$75,000 to $99,999
11.7% (27,731)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.8% (32,886)
$150,000 to $199,999
7.5% (17,794)
$200,000 or more
8.2% (19,624)
Income Brazos County TX USA
Less than $10,000 10.7% 5.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.6% 3.4% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.8% 6.5% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.9% 7.0% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.5% 10.9% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.2% 16.4% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.7% 12.8% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.8% 17.2% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.5% 9.1% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 8.2% 11.7% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Brazos County for adults over 25

  • 5.0% of adults in Brazos County completed < 9th grade.

  • 6.0% of adults in Brazos County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 21.0% of adults in Brazos County completed high school / ged.

  • 18.0% of adults in Brazos County completed some college.

  • 7.0% of adults in Brazos County completed associate's degree.

  • 24.0% of adults in Brazos County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 11.0% of adults in Brazos County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Brazos County completed professional degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Brazos County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
5% (11,899)
9-12th Grade
6% (14,278)
High School / GED
21% (49,975)
Some College
18% (42,836)
Associate's Degree
7% (16,658)
Bachelor's Degree
24% (57,115)
Master's Degree
11% (26,177)
Professional Degree
2% (4,759)
Doctorate Degree
6% (14,278)
Education Brazos County TX USA
< 9th Grade 5% 7% 5%
9-12th Grade 6% 7% 6%
High School / GED 21% 24% 26%
Some College 18% 21% 19%
Associate's Degree 7% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 24% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 11% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 6% 1% 2%

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