Brazos County

Brazos County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,411. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 30,553 residents. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $66,800. At a median age of 24.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. 36% 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.