Brazos County, TX Demographic Data
Brazos County, TX Summary
Brazos County is located in Texas
- Population: 200,665
- Area: 591.24 sq. miles
- Land Area: 585.45 sq. miles
- Water Area: 5.79 sq. miles
- Population Density: 339.39 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 278.87 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Brazos County, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
108,397
49%
50.8
Male
112,020
51%
49.2
Total Population
220,417
323,128,000
Brazos County, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
13,132
6.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
13,040
5.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
11,934
5.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
24,839
11.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
41,417
18.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
35,446
16.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
23,763
10.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
19,911
9.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
8,977
4.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
8,152
3.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
11,938
5.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
5,914
2.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,954
0.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
175,222
79.5%
77.2
Female
86,633
49.4%
51.3
Male
88,589
50.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
144,487
65.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
25,224
11.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
19,806
9.0%
15.2
Female
10,553
53.3%
55.8
Male
9,253
46.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
26
0.0%
0.0
Brazos County, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
212,189
96.3%
96.8
White
167,258
75.9%
72.6
Black or African American
22,640
10.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,067
0.5%
0.8
Asian
14,050
6.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
4,073
1.8%
1.2
Chinese
4,369
2.0%
1.3
Filipino
1,577
0.7%
0.9
Japanese
68
0.0%
0.2
Korean
846
0.4%
0.4
Vietnamese
1,985
0.9%
0.6
Other Asian
1,132
0.5%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
107
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
7,067
3.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
8,228
3.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
55,379
25.1%
17.8
Mexican
49,442
22.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
456
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
5,481
2.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
165,038
74.9%
82.2
Brazos County, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
8,029
6.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
7,746
6.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
23,127
19.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
24,450
21.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
7,548
6.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
23,164
20.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
21,991
18.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
15,775
13.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
100,280
86.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
45,155
38.9%
31.2
Brazos County, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
92,568
50.8%
33.7%
Now Married
69,214
38.0%
47.5
Divorced
12,005
6.6%
11.0%
Separated
3,526
1.9%
2.0
Widowed
4,998
2.7
5.8%
Brazos County, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
160,029
77.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
47,256
22.8%
21.6%
Spanish
32,358
15.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
4,460
2.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
9,212
4.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,226
0.6%
1.1%
Brazos County, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
9,216
11.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
4,766
6.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
10,839
13.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
8,794
11.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
9,835
12.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
9,725
12.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
7,740
9.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
8,540
10.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3,945
5.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
4,872
6.2%
6.4
Median household income
41,559
57,617
Per capita income
26,331
31,128
Brazos County, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,722
1.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
11,561
11.0%
9.8
Construction
9,154
8.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
35,056
33.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
5,199
4.9%
6.6
Information
1,132
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
6,210
5.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
5,550
5.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
9,909
9.4%
11.4
Public administration
5,566
5.3%
4.6
Retail trade
9,058
8.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,781
2.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,478
2.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
9,614
9.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
44,439
42.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
8,983
8.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
22,420
21.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
19,920
18.9%
18.1%
Brazos County, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
103,220
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
82,379
79.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
9,806
9.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
2,375
2.3%
5.1
Walked
2,116
2.0%
2.7
Other means
2,765
2.7%
1.8
Worked at home
3,779
3.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.2
26.6
Brazos County, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
4,635
5.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
26,022
33.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
28,216
36.0%
37.1
3 or more
19,399
24.8%
21.0
Brazos County, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
78,272
90.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
36,187
46.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
42,085
53.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
8,498
9.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Brazos County, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
86,770
1 room
879
1.0%
2.4
2 rooms
3,507
4.0%
2.7
3 rooms
9,734
11.2%
9.1
4 rooms
18,296
21.1%
16.5
5 rooms
17,988
20.7%
19.8
6 rooms
15,671
18.1%
17.8
7 rooms
8,238
9.5%
12.0
8 rooms
5,476
6.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
6,981
8.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Brazos County, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
86,770
1-unit, detached
43,348
50.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
4,276
4.9%
5.9
2-units
4,527
5.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
7,885
9.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
5,791
6.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
7,209
8.3%
4.4
20 or more units
7,752
8.9%
9.0
Mobile home
5,982
6.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Brazos County, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
889
1.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,492
1.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,840
4.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3,825
4.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
15,162
17.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
17,431
20.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
15,222
17.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
19,589
22.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
4,785
5.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
4,535
5.2%
1.4%
Brazos County, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
27,914
35.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,877
2.4%
4.7
Electricity
47,632
60.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
121
0.2%
0.1
Wood
251
0.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
70
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
407
0.5%
1.1
Brazos County, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
19,876
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,296
6.5%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
1,913
9.6%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
2,020
10.2%
11.8%
$500 to $999
2,912
14.7%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
5,281
26.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
6,454
32.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
9,356
47.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
3,272
16.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,211
11.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,516
7.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,521
17.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brazos County, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,538
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
572
1.4%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,379
3.3%
4.4%
Less than $500
2,284
5.5%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
4,236
10.2%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
9,898
23.8%
28.3%
$500 to $999
23,169
55.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
547
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
892
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
4,265
10.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
3,586
9.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
3,695
9.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
3,362
8.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,332
5.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
22,770
56.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
2,075
0.0%
0.0%
Brazos County, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
36,187
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,834
7.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,828
10.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
6,072
16.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
7,263
20.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
7,599
21.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
6,305
17.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2,133
5.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
153
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
187,600
205,000
