Brazos County, Texas Demographics

Brazos County is 3rd in Texas out of 254 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Brazos County is 5th in Texas out of 254 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Brazos County is 9th in Texas out of 254 other counties in Race - Asian

Brazos County is 14th in Texas out of 254 other counties in Income below poverty line

Brazos County is 17th in Texas out of 254 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Brazos County is 18th in Texas out of 254 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Brazos County is 19th in Texas out of 254 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Size Demographics
	Brazos County	Rank	Texas	US
Current population (2012)	200,665	23rd	26,059,203	313,914,040
Size in square miles	585.5	231st	261,231.7	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	332.8	18th	96.3	87.4

Age Demographics
	Brazos County	Rank	Texas	US
Residents younger than 5	6.4%	141st	7.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	20.6%	218th	26.8%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	7.8%	254th	10.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Brazos County	Rank	Texas	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	84.8%	49th	80.4%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	39.0%	5th	26.1%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Brazos County	Rank	Texas	US
Race - White	80.8%	216th	80.6%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	11.2%	50th	12.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.7%	209th	1.0%	1.2%
Race - Asian	5.5%	9th	4.2%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	117th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.7%	55th	1.7%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	24.1%	138th	38.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	58.2%	150th	44.5%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Brazos County	Rank	Texas	US
Female residents	49.3%	180th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	12.7%	51st	16.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Brazos County	Rank	Texas	US
Housing units	79,068	22nd	10,098,750	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	38.4%	3rd	24.0%	25.9%
Households	67,612	22nd	8,667,807	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	46.3%	252nd	64.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$145,900	21st	$126,400	$186,200
People per household	2.6	166th	2.8	2.6
Building permits (last year)	1,963	17th	135,514	829,658

Income Demographics
	Brazos County	Rank	Texas	US
Income per capita	$21,292	139th	$25,548	$27,915
Income per household	$37,161	205th	$50,920	$52,762
Income below poverty line	29.7%	14th	17.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Brazos County	Rank	Texas	US
Non-farm private establishments	3,747	25th	525,420	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	54,027	26th	8,987,663	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	13,887	26th	2,164,852	27,092,908
Retail sales	$2,119,149	26th	$311,334,781	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$12,425	59th	$13,061	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$340,272	19th	$42,054,592	$613,795,732