College Station, TX
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In College Station, Texas Summary
Life in College Station research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in College Station 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 College Station:
The population in College Station is 116,276.
The median home value in College Station is $269,100.
The median income in College Station is $50,089.
The cost of living in College Station is 95 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in College Station is $1,042.
The unemployment rate in College Station is 4.2%.
The poverty rate in College Station is 28.2%.
Table Of Contents
College Station SnackAbility
7
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
4
Diversity
9
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
9
Commute
9.5
College Station, TX Crime Report
2,590
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,129.6
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-8.37%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
College Station / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 2,590 | 2,129.6 | 2,691.5 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 248 | 203.9 | 446.5 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 1 | 0.8 | 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 16 | 13.2 | 91.4 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 142 | 116.8 | 302.5 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 2,342 | 1,925.7 | 2,245.0 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 251 | 206.4 | 370.7 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 1,905 | 1,566.4 | 1,587.3 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 186 | 152.9 | 287.0 | 282.7 |
College Station, TX Cost Of Living
95
College Station's Overall Cost Of Living
College Station's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | College Station | Texas | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 95 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 98 | 96 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 87 | 93 | 100 | |
| Health | 104 | 93 | 100 | |
| Housing | 103 | 84 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 87 | 92 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 92 | 104 | 100 | |
College Station, TX Photos
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Rankings for College Station in Texas
Map Of College Station, TX
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Population over time in College Station
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 115,802 | 4.5% |
| 2020 | 110,782 | 3.1% |
| 2019 | 107,445 | 2.6% |
| 2018 | 104,684 | 3.5% |
| 2017 | 101,141 | 2.7% |
| 2016 | 98,505 | 2.6% |
| 2015 | 96,000 | 2.5% |
| 2014 | 93,663 | 2.9% |
| 2013 | 90,998 | 2.8% |
| 2012 | 88,541 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in College Station
| Race | College Station | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61.8% | 40.7% | 59.4% |
| African American | 7.6% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 9.8% | 5.0% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 2.6% | 2.3% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 17.7% | 39.8% | 18.4% |
Gender in College Station
| Gender | College Station | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.9% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in College Station for adults over 25
| Education | College Station | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 7.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 13.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 30.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 15.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 10.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For College Station, Texas
| Income | College Station | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 13.1% | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.6% | 3.7% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10.2% | 7.7% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.8% | 8.5% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.2% | 11.7% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.3% | 17.3% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.0% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.3% | 16.2% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.0% | 7.7% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.4% | 8.7% | 9.5% |
