Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities (Central) PUMA, TX

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    2024 Population
    129,656
    US Senator
    John Cornyn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ted Cruz
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    24.6
    0.82% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    28.2%
    2.58% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $48,458
    0.138% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $262,200
    4.63% 1-year growth

    About

    25.4% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    90.9% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities (Central) PUMA, TX are Texas A&M University-College Station (21,607 degrees awarded in 2024), Charles and Sues School of Hair Design (65 degrees), and Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Bryan (16 degrees).

    In 2024, the median property value in N/A was $262,200, and the homeownership rate was 36.9%.

    Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.9 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    N/A is home to a population of 130k people, from which 90.9% are citizens.

    As of 2024, 13.7% of Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities (Central) PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (17.7k people).

    In 2024, there were 4.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (65.6k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 13.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (19,504 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,935 households), and Bengali (1,000 households).

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    90.9%
    2024 Citizenship
    90.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 90.9% of Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities (Central) PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 90.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities (Central) PUMA, TX
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      65.6k ± 1.92k
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      13.8k ± 983
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      13.7k ± 1.38k
    27.3%
    Hispanic Population
    35.4k people

    In 2024, there were 4.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (65.6k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 13.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    27.3% of the people in N/A are hispanic (35.4k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    13.7%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    17.7k people
    13.7%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    17.9k people

    As of 2024, 13.7% of Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities (Central) PUMA, TX residents (17.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 13.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

    Non-English Households

    Most Common Non-English Languages
    1. Spanish
      19,504 households (15.9%)
    2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
      1,935 households (1.57%)
    3. Bengali
      1,000 households (0.814%)

    25.4% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 15.9% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      1,724 ± 385
    2. Vietnam
      898 ± 179
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      574 ± 166

    N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.92 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in N/A.

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    Health

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.6% under 18 years, 41.8% between 18 and 34 years, 26.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.15% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    12.3%
    Uninsured
    54.9%
    Employer Coverage
    10.8%
    Medicaid
    5.9%
    Medicare
    14.8%
    Non-Group
    1.42%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 4.74% from 11.7% to 12.3%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    Employment

    Occupations

    59.7k
    2024 Value
    −1.23%
    1 Year decline
    ± −1.23%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −1.23%, from 60.5k employees to 59.7k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Postsecondary teachers (4,085 people), Cashiers (1,735 people), and Teaching assistants (1,544 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    59.7k
    2024 Value
    −1.23%
    1 Year decline
    ± −1.23%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −1.23%, from 60.5k employees to 59.7k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (11,491 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,317 people), and Construction (4,281 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $36,590
    Median earning men ± $1,738
    $29,183
    Median earning women ± $2,025

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($72,348), Public Administration ($65,463), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,782).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($45,833), Public Administration ($43,442), and Construction ($38,110).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    4.59%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities (Central) PUMA, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (42.5%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.726%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Education

    The student population of Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities (Central) PUMA, TX in 2024 is skewed towards men, with 41,365 male students and 37,038 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities (Central) PUMA, TX are White (11,438 and 57.6%), Hispanic or Latino (4,528 and 22.8%), Asian (1,976 and 9.95%), and Two or More Races (665 and 3.35%).

    The largest universities in Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities (Central) PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Texas A&M University-College Station (21,607 and 99.6%), Charles and Sues School of Hair Design (65 and 0.3%), and Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Bryan (16 and 0.0738%).

    The most popular majors in Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities (Central) PUMA, TX are General Biomedical Sciences (685 and 3.16%), Mechanical Engineering (668 and 3.08%), and General Communication (648 and 2.99%).

    The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $9,092 for in-state students and $36,169 for out-of-state students.

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    Educational Pyramid

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    This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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    Educational Attainment

    Race

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in N/A was $262,200 in 2024, which is 0.788 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $250,600 to $262,200, a 4.63% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 36.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in N/A have an average commute time of 16.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $262,200
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$9,521
    $17,944
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$1,123
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    Rent vs Own

    36.9%
    Homeownership
    2024
    67.1%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 36.9% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 37.1%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $48,458
    Median Household Income
    ± $1,696
    48.6k
    Number of Households
    ± 1,962

    In 2024, the median household income of the 48.6k households in N/A grew to $48,458 from the previous year's value of $48,391.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (68.8%)
    2. Worked At Home (11.1%)
    3. Carpooled (10.4%)

    In 2024, 68.8% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.1%) and those who carpooled to work (10.4%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    16.9 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities (Central) PUMA, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number
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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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