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Brazos County, Texas

Brazos County, Texas · ZIP 77801, 77802, 77803

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 249,624 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 88,415Households
  • $58,388Median household income
  • $279,700Median home value
  • 5Towns with a page
  • 11ZIP codes

Brazos County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+53.4%
150k200k250k2000: 152,41520002010: 194,85120102020: 233,8492020152,415233,849
Population of Brazos County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000152,415
2010194,851
2020233,849

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Brazos County
Under $50k44.5%
$50k to $100k25.9%
$100k to $150k13.8%
$150k to $200k7.5%
$200k and over8.2%

Median household income $58,388 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Brazos County
Owner occupied
41,372 units
Renter occupied
47,043 units
Vacancy rate
10.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Brazos County2023
Accommodation and food services15,040
Retail trade12,420
Health care and social assistance11,640
Manufacturing7,248
Construction4,987
Professional, scientific, and technical services4,564
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services4,478
Other services (except public administration)4,097

80,204 employees in 4,972 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Brazos County compared with its state
Brazos County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBrazos CountyTexas
Population237,98029,640,343
Median household income$58,388$76,292
Median age26.835.5
Median home value$279,700$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher42.5%33.1%
Foreign-born residents12.5%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes46.8%62.6%
Mean commute to work18.5 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Brazos County5 with a page · sort by any column

Type
College StationCity128,02351.2 sq mi
BryanCity91,54155.7 sq mi
Lake BryanCensus designated place1,8807.20 sq mi
KurtenTown4064.55 sq mi
Wixon ValleyCity2331.79 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Brazos County

Jobs across Brazos County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.