Brazos County, Texas
Brazos County, Texas, has 249,088 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Bryan. It uses Central Time and covers 586 sq mi (1,518 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 249,088
- Land area
- 586 sq mi (1,518 km²)
- County seat or government
- Bryan
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $58,553 ± $2,259
- Median home value
- $296,000 ± $7,097
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,193 ± $18
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 46.8% ± 1.0 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- College Station-Bryan, TX metro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 5.09 sq mi (13.2 km²)
- State
- Texas
- County code (FIPS)
- 48041
- Coordinates (central point)
- 30.656713, -96.302394
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Brazos County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 7784576,764 people
- 7784054,864 people
- 7780331,525 people
- 7780225,762 people
- 7786818,416 people
- 7780815,797 people
- 7780115,461 people
- 7780713,227 people
- 778438,259 people
- 778597,532 people
- 778660 people
11 ZIP Code areas overlap Brazos County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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School districts in Brazos County, largest first
- College Station Independent School District134,383 people
- Bryan Independent School District106,540 people
- Navasota Independent School District22,854 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- College Station, Texas (city)124,570 people
- Bryan, Texas (city)87,939 people
- Navasota, Texas (city)8,542 people
- Lake Bryan, Texas (CDP)2,165 people
- Kurten, Texas (town)555 people
- Wixon Valley, Texas (city)200 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Grimes County, Texas20 mi southeast
- Burleson County, Texas22 mi southwest
- Robertson County, Texas28 mi northwest
- Madison County, Texas31 mi northeast
- Washington County, Texas31 mi south
- Leon County, Texas48 mi north
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