College Station–Bryan Explained

Bryan-College Station
Settlement Type:Metropolitan Statistical Area
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1: Texas
Parts Type:Principal cities
Parts Style:para
P1:College Station
Bryan
Unit Pref:US
Area Urban Sq Mi:71.4
Population As Of:2014
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Urban:178111 (197th)
Population Density Urban Sq Mi:2399
Population Blank1 Title:MSA
Population Blank1:273,101(185th)
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5

College Station–Bryan is a metropolitan area centering on the twin cities of Bryan and College Station, Texas, in the Brazos Valley region of Texas. The 2010 census placed the population of the three-county metropolitan area at 255,519. The 2019 population estimate was 273,101.

The area's economic and social life is centered on the main campus of Texas A&M University College Station. The area is popularly known as "Aggieland" based on the Aggies nickname for the university's sports teams and students.

Geography

The College Station–Bryan, TX metropolitan statistical area (MSA) encompasses three counties: Brazos, Burleson, and Robertson. The College Station–Bryan MSA encompasses 2,123 sq mi (5,524 km2) of area, of which 2,100 sq mi (5,439 km2) is land and 33.5 sq mi (87 km2) is water.

Counties

Communities

Places with more than 75,000 people

Places with 1,000 to 10,000 people

Places with fewer than 1,000 people

Unincorporated places

Demographics

As of the census[2] [3] of 2020, there were 268,248 people, 95,194 households, and 55,487 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 60.71% White (non-Hispanic White 53.61%), 10.63% African American, 0.69% Native American, 5.52% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 9.84% from other races, and 3.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino residents of any race were 26.21% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $30,339 and the median income for a family was $40,442. Males had a median income of $30,818 versus $21,951 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $15,847.

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 . 2012 Population Estimates . United States Census Bureau, Population Division . 2014-03-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140722050622/http://www.census.gov/popest/data/metro/totals/2012/tables/CBSA-EST2012-01.xls . July 22, 2014 . dead . mdy-all .
  2. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, And Not Hispanic or Latino by Race. United States Census Bureau. April 24, 2022. mdy .
  3. Web site: Households and Families. United States Census Bureau. July 6, 2022.