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Brazos Country, TX
City in Austin County, Texas.
Population
619
Land area
2sq mi
People per sq mi
317
ZIP codes
0
Brazos Country and its ZIP codes
Brazos Country at a glance
- Brazos Country is about 2.7 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $151,250, 93% above the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $511,600 (80% above Texas).
Local data for Brazos Country, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Brazos Country, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$151,250
Poverty rate
4.0%
Median home value
$511,600
Homeownership
100.0%
Bachelor's or higher
49.2%
Median age
52.5
Average commute
38.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (165), Irish Americans (55), Mexican Americans (39).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Austin County. PPP loans are for Brazos Country.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$73,461
13,541 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$67,423
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$254M
FY 2026, $8,408 per person
How people get to work
Brazos Country, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone68.6%
- Carpooled19.2%
- Public transit0.3%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home11.3%
Average one-way commute: 38.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Brazos Country, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
205
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
474
3.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 42°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Brazos Country, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.5%
U.S. 33.3% +2.2 pts
Diabetes
14.4%
U.S. 12.1% +2.3 pts
Smoking
14.5%
U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.8%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Brazos Country
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| South FrydekCity | 2.4 mi | 1.8 |
| San FelipeTown | 4.6 mi | 8.4 |
| BrookshireCity | 5.9 mi | 4.3 |
| SimontonCity | 6 mi | 2.4 |
| PattisonCity | 6.3 mi | 3.5 |
| SealyCity | 6.5 mi | 11.7 |
| WallisCity | 8.3 mi | 1.5 |
| Weston LakesCity | 9.1 mi | 2.7 |
| FulshearCity | 9.6 mi | 12.9 |
| OrchardCity | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| KatyCity | 13 mi | 15.3 |
| East BernardCity | 16 mi | 3.8 |
| Cinco RanchCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 4.5 |
| BellvilleCity | 18 mi | 2.7 |
| CumingsCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 1.8 |
| BeasleyCity | 19 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Brazos Country, TX in?
- Brazos Country is in Austin County, Texas.
- What is the population of Brazos Country, TX?
- About 619 people live in Brazos Country, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Brazos Country?
- Nearby places include South Frydek (2.4 mi), San Felipe (4.6 mi), Brookshire (5.9 mi), Simonton (6 mi), Pattison (6.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023