- State:TexasCounty:Brazos CountyZips:77841,77844,77862,77881,77806,77866,77842,77808,77805,77843,77807,77801,77808,77803,77802,77840,77845Coordinates:30.66079919900998, -96.30238475279894Area total:591.24 sq. mi., 1531.30 sq. km, 378392.96 acresArea land:586.14 sq. mi., 1518.09 sq. km, 375128.32 acresArea water:5.10 sq. mi., 13.21 sq. km, 3264.64 acresEstablished:1841Capital seat:
Bryan
Address: 300 E 26Th St
County Courthouse
Bryan, TX 77803-5359
Governing Body: Commisioners Court with 5 board size
Governing Authority: Dillon's Rule
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Brazos County, Texas, United States
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- Population:233,849; Population change: 20.01% (2010 - 2020)Population density:399 persons per square mileHousehold income:$37,468Households:63,938Unemployment rate:5.30% per 116,599 county labor force
- Sales taxes:8.25%GDP:$9.63 B, gross domestic product (GDP)
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Brazos County's population of Texas of 21,835 residents in 1930 has increased 10,71-fold to 233,849 residents after 90 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.
Approximately 48.85% female residents and 51.15% male residents live in as of 2020, 48.06% in Brazos County, Texas are married and the remaining 51.94% are single population.
As of 2020, 48.06% in Brazos County, Texas are married and the remaining 51.94% are single population.
- Housing units:96,710 residential units of which 88.21% share occupied residential units.
18.7 minutes is the average time that residents in Brazos County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
77.57% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 12.98% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 0.88% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 2.65% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Brazos County, Texas 43.15% are owner-occupied homes, another 47.99% are rented apartments, and the remaining 8.85% are vacant.
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The 48.74% of the population in Brazos County, Texas who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.
Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 63.850%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 34.940%) of those eligible to vote in Brazos County, Texas.
