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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bryan

Texas · 55,002 residents · 54.822 sq mi
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Bryan has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,577. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 10,658 residents. Median home value is $58,600. At a median age of 28.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 22.0% is well above the national figure. 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

55,002
−16%vs 2000
vs 65,660 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,003 / sq mi
−16%vs 2000
vs 1,198 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.2
+2%vs 2000
vs 27.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
52K62K71K81K91K1990201020202024Bryan
202488K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,577
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,672 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,691
−26%vs 2000
vs $15,770 in 2000
US average: $14,340
22.0%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$58,600
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $71,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$391
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $566 in 2000
US average: $450
48.3%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 50.8% in 2000
51.7% rent
2.6
+15%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic51.7%(33,943)
Black17.5%(11,520)
Hispanic / Latino27.8%(18,271)
Asian1.6%(1,063)
Other0%
Diversity Score76.8%(50,411)
1990
White, non-Hispanic69.8%(38,390)
Black17.2%(9,461)
Hispanic / Latino19.4%(10,691)
Asian1.6%(896)
Other11.4%(6,255)
Diversity Score75.3%(41,390)
75
−2%vs 2000
vs 77 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

26.9%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.7%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
11.6%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.3 min
+31%vs 2000
vs 10.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Bryan, Texas?

Bryan, Texas has about 55,002 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bryan, Texas?

The typical household in Bryan, Texas earns about $22,577 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bryan, Texas expensive?

In Bryan, Texas, the median home is worth about $58,600, and the typical rent is about $391 a month.

How educated are people in Bryan, Texas?

About 26.9% of adults age 25 and over in Bryan, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bryan, Texas?

About 22.0% of people in Bryan, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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