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Bryson, TX
City in Jack County, Texas.
Population
659
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
501
ZIP codes
0
Bryson and its ZIP codes
Bryson at a glance
- Bryson is about 4.3 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $75,779, 3% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $58,400 (79% below Texas) and median rent is $1,098 a month.
Local data for Bryson, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bryson, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$75,779
Poverty rate
5.8%
Median home value
$58,400
Median rent
$1,098/mo
Homeownership
43.4%
Bachelor's or higher
11.8%
Median age
42.2
Average commute
19.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (24), Mexican Americans (21), German Americans (17).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jack County. PPP loans are for Bryson.
Unemployment rate
5.5%
Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,980
2,194 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,763
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$52.78M
FY 2026, $6,230 per person
How people get to work
Bryson, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone88.2%
- Carpooled9.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
- Worked from home0.0%
Average one-way commute: 19.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bryson, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
534
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
8
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
98° / 30°F
30.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bryson, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.3%
U.S. 33.3% +3.0 pts
Diabetes
13.0%
U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts
Smoking
16.5%
U.S. 12.8% +3.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.0%
U.S. 11.1% +2.9 pts
Cities near Bryson
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LovingCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 2 |
| GrahamCity | 12 mi | 5.6 |
| JacksboroCity | 13 mi | 7.2 |
| GrafordCity | 18 mi | 0.7 |
| PerrinCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1.6 |
| NewcastleCity | 21 mi | 1.8 |
| OlneyCity | 25 mi | 2 |
| Palo PintoCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 0.9 |
| WindthorstTown | 29 mi | 2.5 |
| Runaway BayCity | 30 mi | 2.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bryson, TX in?
- Bryson is in Jack County, Texas.
- What is the population of Bryson, TX?
- About 659 people live in Bryson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bryson?
- Nearby places include Loving (10 mi), Graham (12 mi), Jacksboro (13 mi), Graford (18 mi), Perrin (20 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023