Brady, Texas Population 2024

4,925

Brady is a city located in McCulloch County and Mason County Texas. Brady has a 2024 population of 4,925. It is also the county seat of McCulloch County. Brady is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -3.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,084 in 2020.

The average household income in Brady is $61,661 with a poverty rate of 12.41%. The median age in Brady is 38.5 years: 33.3 years for males, and 47.9 years for females.

Brady Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brady was:

  • White: 68.96%
  • Two or more races: 22.89%
  • Other race: 5.87%
  • Black or African American: 1.27%
  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Native American: 0.41%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
8.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
550.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.13% (-159)
The current population of Brady, Texas is 4,925 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,084.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,53768.96%
Two or more races1,17422.89%
Other race3015.87%
Black or African American651.27%
Asian310.6%
Native American210.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Brady Population by Race

Brady Population Pyramid 2024

Brady Median Age

38.5

Total

33.3

Male

47.9

Female

Brady Adults

There are 3,941 adults, (1,068 of whom are seniors) in Brady.

Brady Age Dependency

78.5

Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Brady Sex Ratio

Female2,47248.2%
Male2,65751.8%

Brady Population by Age

Brady Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1072.3762.737.3
Non Family8561.245.454.6
Married7663.3781.318.7
Female3103.2162.937.1
Male1752.265.134.9

3.05

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

62.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Brady Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade50114.47%
Associates Degree2065.95%
Bachelors Degree40611.72%
Graduate Degree1163.35%
High School Graduate1,04030.03%
Less Than 9th Grade36210.45%
Some College83224.03%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Brady Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Brady Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,0041,758435
Hispanic1,28669246
2+ Races47022135
Other Race23819932
Black60370
Asian313112
Native American2100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 38.71%.

Brady Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,509$57,112$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$30,930$34,559$27,368
Less Than 9th Grade$20,742$67,823$14,780
Overall$33,893$42,287$26,497
Some College$41,069$52,188$40,324

$33,893

Average Earnings

$42,287

Average Male

$26,497

Average Female

Brady Earnings by Educational Attainment

Brady Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Brady Language

67.77% of Brady residents speak only English, while 32.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 31.52% of the population.

Brady Language

Brady Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,49442917.2%
Hispanic2,1621677.72%
Multiple1,158544.66%
Asian311032.26%
Other29793.03%
Black2114.76%

12.41%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.74%

Male Poverty Rate

15.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Brady

The race most likely to be in poverty in Brady is Asian, with 32.26% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Brady is Other, with 3.03% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.12%.

Brady Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College21.88%
High School16.85%
Less Than 9th Grade5.01%
Bachelors or Greater2.14%

Brady Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed14.09%
Female Employed11.81%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Brady Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Brady Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$63,875$74,213
Households$50,197$61,661
Married Families$77,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,159$41,754

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Brady Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.2%

Male Marriage Rate

33.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Brady Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Brady Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Brady Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Brady Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

308

Number of Veterans

308

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam93
First Gulf War92
Second Gulf War58
Korea13
World War II10

Brady Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6482
75+76
65 to 7472
35 to 5455
18 to 3423

Brady Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2920.09798657718120805
Hispanic340.02247191011235955
2+ Races100.0165016501650165
Black60.09230769230769231

Brady Veterans by Race

Brady Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.61%

Veteran Disability Rate

Brady Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.3%

Labor Force Participation

53.1%

Employment Rate

10.5%

Unemployment Rate

Brady Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Brady Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Brady Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.79%

Born in Brady

93.59%

Native Born

6.41%

Foreign Born

5.75%

Non Citizen

0.66%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.59% of Brady residents were born in the United States, with 78.79% having been born in Texas. 5.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Brady Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

29 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,726-40-0.84%
20284,766-40-0.83%
20274,806-39-0.8%
20264,845-40-0.82%
20254,885-40-0.81%
20244,925-40-0.81%
20234,965-19-0.38%
20224,984-47-0.93%
20215,031-53-1.04%
20205,084-229-4.31%
20195,313260.49%
20185,28740.08%
20175,283-89-1.66%
20165,372-98-1.79%
20155,470551.02%
20145,415-69-1.26%
20135,484-9-0.16%
20125,493-18-0.33%
20115,51180.15%
20105,50300%
20005,523-423-7.11%
19905,946-23-0.39%
19805,9694127.41%
19705,5572194.1%
19605,338-606-10.2%
19505,94494218.83%
19405,0021,01925.58%
19303,9831,31449.23%
19102,669-2,057-43.53%

Brady Population by Year