U.S. County · Profile

Brazos County

244.7KTotal Population
418Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+60.53%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Brazos County has a population of 244,703 as of 2023. It is located in Texas.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Brazos County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):26.3%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White70.3%172,026
Hispanic or Latino26.3%64,357
Black or African American10.9%26,673
Two or More Races9.0%22,023
Asian5.9%14,437
Some Other Race3.4%8,320
American Indian/Alaska Native0.4%979
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%245

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Brazos County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$57,562
22.8% below national average
Per Capita Income
$32,499
15.2% below national average
Poverty Rate
24.3%
111.3% above national average
Median Age
26.3 years

Income & Poverty

$57,562Median Household Income
$32,499Per Capita Income
24.3%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$57,562$84,652
Families$83,969$112,669
Married-couple Families$83,969$94,045
Nonfamily Households$31,838$34,385

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Brazos County, Texas.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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