Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population237,980
↑ 1.8% since 2020
Median Household Income$58,388
22% below national median
Median Home Value$279,700
Unemployment Rate4.6%
Median Age26.8 years
Housing Vacancy Rate10.8%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)237,980
Population (2020)233,849
Population Growth1.77%
Median Household Income$58,388
Median Home Value$279,700
Total Housing Units99,118
Vacant Housing Units10,703
Housing Vacancy Rate10.8%
Median Age26.8
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29,828 (12.5%)
Unemployment Rate4.6%

Market Overview

Brazos County, Texas has a population of 237,980, which has grown 1.77% since 2020. The median household income is $58,388, below the national median of $74,580 by 21.7%. The housing vacancy rate of 10.8% suggests balanced market conditions. Brazos County remains a key area for land acquisition in Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Brazos County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Brazos County has a population of 237,980. The county has grown 1.77% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Brazos County?
The median household income in Brazos County is $58,388, which is 21.7% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Brazos County growing or shrinking?
Brazos County is growing. The population has increased 1.77% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Brazos County?
The median home value in Brazos County is $279,700. The housing vacancy rate is 10.8%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Brazos County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Brazos County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.