Bryan – College Station metropolitan area
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Common name: B/CS |
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| Largest city | College Station |
| Other cities | Bryan Hearne Caldwell |
| Population | Ranked 192nd in the U.S. |
| - Total | 228,660 |
| - Density | 1,597.5/sq. mi. 616.3/km² |
| Area | 83.6 sq. mi. 216.7 km² |
| State(s) | Texas |
| Elevation | |
| - Highest point | N/A feet (N/A m) |
| - Lowest point | N/A feet (N/A m) |
The Bryan–College Station Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in the Brazos Valley region of Texas that covers three counties: Brazos, Burleson, and Robertson. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 184,885 (The 2010 Census placed the population at 228,660).[1]
The area's economic and social life is centered around Texas A&M University (located in College Station); thus, the area is popularly known as "Aggieland" (for the university's mascot).
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[edit] Counties
[edit] Communities
[edit] Places with more than 75,000 people
[edit] Places with 1,000 to 5,000 people
[edit] Places with 500 to 1,000 people
[edit] Places with less than 500 people
[edit] Unincorporated places
- Chriesman
- Deanville
- Easterly
- Frenstat
- Hammond
- Lyons
- Mumford
- New Baden
- Ridge
- Tidwell Prairie
- Wellborn
- Wheelock
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 184,885 people, 67,744 households, and 39,346 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 73.71% White, 12.27% African American, 0.38% Native American, 3.33% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 8.30% from other races, and 1.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 17.32% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $30,339 and the median income for a family was $40,442. Males had a median income of $30,818 versus $21,951 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $15,847.
[edit] See also
- List of cities in Texas
- Texas census statistical areas
- List of Texas metropolitan areas
- Texas A&M University
[edit] References
- ^ "Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-01)" (CSV). 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2010-03-23. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Texas_metropolitan_areas. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
Coordinates: 30°38′00″N 96°20′26″W / 30.633468°N 96.340556°W