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Population

104,684

3.5% growth

Median Age

22.6

Median Household Income

$36,471

6.68% growth

Poverty Rate

33.1%

Number of Employees

50,135

3.89% growth

Median Property Value

$192,700

3.71% growth

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College Station, TX has a population of 104,684 people with a median age of 22.6 and a median household income of $36,471. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of College Station, TX grew from 101,141 to 104,684, a 3.5% increase and its median household income grew from $34,186 to $36,471, a 6.68% increase.

The population of College Station, TX is 66.7% White, 14.9% Hispanic, and 9.6% Asian. 19.7% of the people in College Station, TX speak a non-English language, and 90.6% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in College Station, TX are Texas A & M University-College Station, with 14,805 graduates, N/A, with N/A graduates, and N/A, with N/A graduates.

The median property value in College Station, TX is $192,700, and the homeownership rate is 35.9%. Most people in College Station, TX commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 15.6 minutes. The average car ownership in College Station, TX is 2 cars per household.

College Station, TX is a census place located in Brazos County, TX. It borders Bryan, TX.

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The economy of College Station, TX employs 50,135 people. The economy of College Station, TX is specialized in Educational Services; Mining, Quarrying, Oil, Gas Extraction; and Accommodation & Food Service, which employ respectively 3.17; 2.71; and 1.38 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in College Station, TX are Educational Services (14,832), Retail trade (5,748), and Accommodation & Food Service (5,569), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($41,250), Finance & Insurance ($36,887), and Mining, Quarrying, Oil, Gas Extraction ($31,875).

Median household income in College Station, TX is $36,471. Males in College Station, TX have an average income that is 1.54 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,446. The income inequality of College Station, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.522 which is higher than the national average.

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Median Household Income

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

Wage by Race & Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The closest comparable data for the census place of College Station, TX is from the public use microdata area of Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities PUMA, TX.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

1. White $45,398 ± $3,697

2. Unknown $42,578 ± $14,148

3. Other Native American $40,264 ± $1,409

In 2016 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities PUMA, TX workers was White. These workers were paid 1.07 times more than Unknown workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities PUMA, TX.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for College Station, TX is from Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities PUMA, TX.

0.522

2016 Wage GINI

0.515

2015 Wage GINI

In 2016, the income inequality in Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities PUMA, TX was 0.522 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.31% growth from 2015 to 2016, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2016 GINI for Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities PUMA, TX is higher than the national average of 0.485. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities PUMA, TX in comaprison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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highest Median Household Income

1. Census Tract 020.09

2. Census Tract 020.10

3. Census Tract 020.08

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in College Station, TX was Census Tract 020.09 with a value of $127,146, followed by Census Tract 020.10 and Census Tract 020.08, with respective values of $107,292 and $98,856.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in College Station, TX colored by their Median Household Income.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

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For anonymity, the ACS 1-year estimate groups industries by broad parent groupings.

50,135

2016 value

± 1,382

3.89%

1 year Growth

± 4.03%

From 2015 to 2016, employment in College Station, TX grew at a rate of 3.89%, from 48,256 employees to 50,135 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in College Station, TX, are Educational Services, Retail trade, and Accommodation & Food Service. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of College Station, TX, though some of these residents may live in College Station, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for College Station, TX. In Brazos County, TX the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 18-24 and 18-24, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 85 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $9,582. Newton County, TX has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Texas.

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Insurance Coverage by Age and Gender

The closest comparable data for the census place of College Station, TX is from the county of Brazos County, TX.

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Male Majority

18-24

Female Majority

Brazos County, TX residents 18-24 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Texas. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 18-24 and 18-24, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

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Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements by Location

Showing data across all counties in Texas.

Counties with the most Medicare Enrollees

1. Duval County, TX $15,986

2. Jim Hogg County, TX $15,947

3. Kenedy County, TX $15,237

At $15,986 Duval County, TX has the largest amount of Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Texas. The next two highest amounts were in Jim Hogg County, TX with $15,947 and in Kenedy County, TX with $15,237.

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Trends in Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements

The closest comparable data for the census place of College Station, TX is from the county of Brazos County, TX.

$9,582

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Brazos County, TX were $9,582 in 2014, but $9,406 in 2013. These numbers represent a 1.87% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Brazos County, TX are $$6 less than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in College Station, TX compared to national reimburesments.

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Diversity

College Station, TX is home to a population of 104,684 people, from which 90.6% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of College Station, TX is composed of 69,865 White residents (66.7%), 15,628 Hispanic residents (14.9%), 10,060 Asian residents (9.6%), 7,054 Black residents (6.74%), and 1,788 Two+ residents (1.71%). The most common foreign languages in College Station, TX are Spanish (8,892 speakers), Chinese (3,252 speakers), and Korean (1,165 speakers), but compared to other places, College Station, TX has a relative high number of Korean (1,165 speakers), Chinese (3,252 speakers), and Urdu (334 speakers).

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Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the census place of College Station, TX is from the public use microdata area of Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities PUMA, TX.

Most common origin

1. Mexico

2. China

3. India

relatively high origin

1. United Arab Emirates

2. Congo

3. Nepal

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 13,029 Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities PUMA, TX residents, followed by China with 2,763 and India with 1,467.

When compared to other public use microdata areas, Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities PUMA, TX has a relatively high number of residents that were born in United Arab Emirates. In 2016, there were 194 people from United Arab Emirates living in Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities PUMA, TX, approximately 16.29 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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Non-English Speakers

most common languages

1. Spanish

2. Chinese

3. Korean

relatively high languages

1. Korean

2. Chinese

3. Urdu

19,477 of College Station, TX citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in College Station, TX was Spanish. 8.49% of the overall population of College Station, TX are native Spanish speakers. 3.11% speak Chinese and 1.11% speak Korean, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other census places, College Station, TX has a relatively high number of residents that are native Korean speakers. In 2015, there were 1,165 native Korean speakers living in College Station, TX, approximately 2.7 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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Education

In 2015 universities in College Station, TX awarded 14,805 degrees. The student population of College Station, TX is skewed away from females, with 7,447 male students and 7,358 female students. Most students in College Station, TX are White (9,512 and 64.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (2,236 and 15.1%), Asian (781 and 5.28%), and Black or African American (378 and 2.55%). The largest universities in College Station, TX by number of graduates are Texas A & M University-College Station (14,805 and 100%), N/A (N/A and N/A), and N/A (N/A and N/A). The most popular majors in College Station, TX are Other Multidisciplinary Studies (659 and 4.45%), General Psychology (429 and 2.9%), and Agricultural Business Operations (329 and 2.22%). The median tuition costs in College Station, TX are N/A for private four year colleges, and $6,872 and $25,724 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most common

1. Other Multidisciplinary Studies 659 graduates

2. General Psychology 429 graduates

3. Agricultural Business Operations 329 graduates

relatively high

1. General Agriculture 33 graduates

2. Farm & Ranch Management 6 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelor's Degree recipients in College Station, TX was Other Multidisciplinary Studies with 659 graduates.

When compared to other census places, College Station, TX has a relatively high number of students obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in General Agriculture. In 2015, there were 33 graduates, which is approximately 2.44 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a General Agriculture degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelor's Degree from schools in College Station, TX according to their major.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in College Station, TX is $192,700, which is 0.94 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $185,800 to $192,700, a 3.71% increase. The homeownership rate of College Station, TX is 35.9%, which is lower than the national average of 63.6%. People in College Station, TX have an average commute time of 15.6 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in College Station, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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