Brazos County, Texas Population 2024

250,876

Brazos County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 250,876 with a growth rate of 1.8% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Brazos County, Texas is the 23rd largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 195,671 and has seen a growth of 28.21% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029273,0314,4311.65%
2028268,6004,4311.68%
2027264,1694,4311.71%
2026259,7384,4311.74%
2025255,3074,4311.77%
2024250,8764,4311.8%
2023246,4454,4311.83%
2022242,0144,4311.87%
2021237,5833,0971.32%
2020234,4865,0682.21%
2019229,4183,4071.51%
2018226,0112,0260.9%
2017223,9854,1041.87%
2016219,8813,5421.64%
2015216,3397,3003.49%
2014209,0394,8752.39%
2013204,1643,8601.93%
2012200,3042,8231.43%
2011197,4811,8100.93%
2010195,67100%
1990121,86228,27430.21%
198093,58835,61061.42%
197057,97813,08329.14%
196044,8956,50516.94%
195038,39011,41342.31%
194026,9775,14223.55%
193021,835-140-0.64%
192021,9753,05616.15%
191018,919600.32%
190018,8592,20913.27%
189016,6503,07422.64%
188013,5764,37147.49%
18709,2056,429231.59%
18602,7762,162352.12%
1850614-272,417-99.78%
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2024 Growth Rate
1.8% (4,431)
County Website
Brazos County
State
Texas
County Seat
2020 Population
234,486
Area
586 mi²
Density
428 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
6.99% (16,390)
Founded
1843

Brazos County, Texas Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White164,84770.28%
Black or African American25,59610.91%
Two or more races21,1019%
Asian13,8115.89%
Other race7,9263.38%
Native American1,0490.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2180.09%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Brazos County, Texas Population by Race

Brazos County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Brazos County, Texas Median Age

26.3

Total

25.7

Male

27

Female

Brazos County, Texas Adults

There are 187,759 adults, (22,329 of whom are seniors) in Brazos County, Texas.

Brazos County, Texas Age Dependency

41.8

Age Dependency Ratio

13.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Brazos County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female115,73649.34%
Male118,81250.66%

Brazos County, Texas Population by Age

Brazos County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All86,2892.5146.853.2
Non Family39,1791.6325.574.5
Married33,4653.2375.124.9
Female9,8093.33664
Male3,8363.2345.454.6

3.15

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

46.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Brazos County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Brazos County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Brazos County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 96.64%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 76.22%.

Brazos County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$45,526

Average Earnings

$55,456

Average Male

$37,137

Average Female

Brazos County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Brazos County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Brazos County, Texas Language

76.35% of Brazos County, Texas residents speak only English, while 23.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.25% of the population.

Brazos County, Texas Language

Brazos County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White119,02326,22222.03%
Hispanic57,14414,63425.61%
Black23,5447,68832.65%
Multiple18,9014,73725.06%
Asian11,9783,04425.41%
Other7,6582,65934.72%
Native92811412.28%

24.31%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.44%

Male Poverty Rate

25.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Brazos County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Brazos County, Texas is Other, with 34.72% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Brazos County, Texas is Native, with 12.28% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 43.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.65%.

Brazos County, Texas Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.32%
High School15.57%
Some College11.28%
Bachelors or Greater5.7%

Brazos County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed49.1%
Male Unemployed41.29%
Female Employed19.88%
Male Employed13.7%

Brazos County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Brazos County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Brazos County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.6%

Male Marriage Rate

36.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Brazos County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Brazos County, Texas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Brazos County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Brazos County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

7,803

Number of Veterans

6,930

Male Veterans

873

Female Veterans

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Brazos County, Texas Veterans by War

count

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Brazos County, Texas Veterans by Age

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Brazos County, Texas Veterans by Race

Brazos County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.02%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.77%

Veteran Disability Rate

Brazos County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.3%

Labor Force Participation

59.3%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Brazos County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Brazos County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Brazos County, Texas 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

64.56%

Born in Brazos County, Texas

87.77%

Native Born

12.23%

Foreign Born

8.02%

Non Citizen

4.21%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.77% of Brazos County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 64.56% having been born in Texas. 8.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Brazos County, Texas Place of Birth

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