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College Station

County:
Brazos County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
51.16
State:
Texas

College Station is a city located in Brazos County, Texas. College Station has a 2026 population of 131,645. College Station is currently growing at a rate of 1.39% annually and its population has increased by 9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 120,779 in 2020.

The median household income in College Station is $50,900 with a poverty rate of 29.2%. The median age in College Station is 22.9 years: 22.8 years for males, and 23.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.9 males.

131.6K
Total Population
2,573
Density (mi²)
1.8K 1.39%
Growth

College Station Population

College Station Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026131,6451,8111.39%
2025129,8341,8111.41%
2024128,0231,1850.93%
2023126,8382,2511.81%
2022124,5871,8911.54%
2021122,6961,9171.59%
2020120,7792560.21%
2019117,9451,7661.52%
2018116,1791,6321.42%
2017114,5473,3793.04%
2016111,1682,1451.97%
2015109,0235,4955.31%
2014103,5282,8742.86%
2013100,6542,8462.91%
201297,8082,1012.2%
201195,7071,0151.07%
201094,6924420.47%
200067,89015,43429.42%
199052,45615,18440.74%
198037,27219,596110.86%
197017,6766,28055.11%
196011,3963,47143.8%
19507,9255,725260.23%
19402,200-134,878-98.4%

Median Age

Overall: 22.9 years
Female: 23.1 years
Male: 22.8 years

College Station Adults

There are 103,565 adults, (9,017 of whom are seniors) in College Station.

Sex Ratio

Female: 60,798 (48.8%)
Male: 63,772 (51.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of College Station includes 65.07% White, 9.99% Asian, 8.68% Black or African American, 3.82% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White81,05365.07%
Two or more races14,81911.9%
Asian12,4429.99%
Black or African American10,8078.68%
Other race4,7603.82%
Native American4710.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2180.18%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races10,9668.8%
White7,0645.67%
Other race4,1173.3%
Black or African American7030.56%
Native American3950.32%
Asian2780.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander620.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White73,98959.4%
Asian12,1649.76%
Black or African American10,1048.11%
Two or more races3,8533.09%
Other race6430.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1560.13%
Native American760.06%

College Station Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

College Station 's average per capita income is $49,818. Household income levels show a median of $50,900. The poverty rate stands at 29.2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$124,073-
Families$94,629$121,335
Households$50,900$83,786
Non Families$31,807$47,975

$49,818

Average Income

$50,900

Median Household Income

29.2%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)