Texas · Census place 15976
College Station city, TX
Quick answer
College Station city has 122,280 residents, ranking #31 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $51,776, the median home is worth $326,500 and median gross rent runs $1,168 a month.
- Population
- 122,280College Station city residents
- Median household income
- $51,776Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $326,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,168Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 22.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 35.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in College Station city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the College Station city median would spend about 27.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 6.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 28.6% of residents and 35.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Odessa city 114,080
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