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Population Review

Census ACS · #184 MSA

College Station Metro Area

The College Station-Bryan, Tx Metropolitan Statistical Area has 273,280 residents. The median household income is $59,691 and the median home value is $261,900.

273,280

Population

130

People / sq mi

$59,691

Median Income

$261,900

Median Home Value

The College Station CBSA covers 2,100 sq mi of land at 130.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White66.6%
Black or African American11.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.7%

Economy & Income

$59,691

Median Household Income

$34,136

Per Capita Income

12.0%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The College Station metro's price level is 91.0 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 9.0% lower the US average. The local median income of $59,691 has the buying power of $65,630 in average-priced US metros.

91.0

Price Level (US = 100)

$65,630

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$59,691

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$261,900

Median Home Value

$1,146

Median Rent

51.0%

Homeownership

Education

88.3%

High School+

39.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.3%

Drive Alone

9.7%

Work From Home

19.5 min

Avg Commute

20.4%

Foreign Born

College Station spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The College Station-Bryan, Tx Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 273,280 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #184 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the College Station metro area is $59,691, with a per capita income of $34,136.

The College Station-Bryan, Tx CBSA spans the state of Texas.

Data for the College Station-Bryan, Tx CBSA (17780) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.