College Station, Brazos County, Texas
College Station: City in Brazos County, Texas
About
College Station is a city located in the county of Brazos in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 93,857 and a population density of 709 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 119,260 inhabitants.
College Station is a city in eastern Texas. It’s home to the main campus of Texas A&M University, which was founded in 1876. The George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum documents the life of the 41st U.S. president with exhibits including a replica Oval Office and a slab of the Berlin Wall. The Sanders Corps of Cadets Center traces the history of the student military group, and exhibits medals and vintage weapons.
If you visit during fall or spring, you’ll have plenty to do on campus as well as in town. You can take a tour through historic Kyle Field Stadium (which seats 102,512 people) during football season or attend an Aggie football game at Reed Arena.
In addition to sporting events and historical exhibits, College Station offers several museums that showcase local culture and history: The Wagner House Museum preserves artifacts from College Station’s early days; The Texas A&M Transportation Museum showcases vintage cars; The World Bird Sanctuary houses over 600 species of birds; The Children's Museum serves as an educational center for children ages 3-12 years old; And finally, The Texas A&M Vet School Museum showcases items relating to veterinary medicine.
Quick Facts about College Station
| Population : | 119,260 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Brazos County |
| Postal code : | 77840–77845 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 979 |
| Area : | 132.44 km2 |
| Altitude : | 338 feet / 103 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 19:43:07 (5th June 2023) |
| Density : | 900 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 21.3% (2010-2020) |
Geography
College Station is located at 30°37'41"N 96°20'4"W (30.6279800, -96.3344100).
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- Official Website
Official website of College Station
Demographics
The population of College Station increased by 21.3% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 93,857 | - | census |
| 2011 | 95,671 | 1.9% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 97,761 | 2.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 100,601 | 2.82% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 103,469 | 2.77% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 108,952 | 5.03% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 111,068 | 1.91% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 114,483 | 2.98% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 116,035 | 1.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 117,911 | 1.59% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 119,260 | 1.13% | estimation process |
Other Places in College Station
1 Agricultural Research Services
2881 F and B Rd, College Station, TX 77845, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 USDA
2812 F and B Rd #2742, College Station, TX 77845, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
600 John Kimbrough Blvd #509, College Station, TX 77845, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 United States Department of Agriculture
1001 Holleman Dr E, College Station, TX 77840, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in College Station (20)
People born in College Station, including actress Tiffany Thornton, cloned cat CC, television and film director Allen Coulter, .
List
- Rico Rodriguez (American actor) he was born in 31/07/1998
- Brek Shea (American soccer player) he was born in 28/02/1990
- Evan Jones (American actor) he was born in 01/04/1976
- Chris Cralle (hammer thrower) he was born in 13/06/1988
- Clif Groce (American football player) he was born in 30/07/1972
- David Nixon (American football linebacker) he was born in 16/03/1985
- Detron Lewis (American football player) he was born in 20/08/1989
- Larry Fedora (American football player and coach) he was born in 10/09/1962
- Red Cashion (American football official) he was born in 10/11/1931
- Ryan Guillen (American politician) he was born in 27/10/1977
- LaAdrian Waddle (American football player) he was born in 21/07/1991
- Brianna Hildebrand (American film and television actress) she was born in 14/08/1996
- Riley Ferrell (American baseball player) he was born in 18/10/1993
- Casey Grice (golfer (1991-)) she was born in 16/10/1991
- Garrett Wareing (American actor) he was born in 31/08/2001
- Barbi Hayden (American professional wrestler) she was born in 02/10/1990
- Alexander Caruso (American basketball player) he was born in 28/02/1994
Schools in College Station
College & universities near College Station, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 228723 | Texas A & M University-College Station | College Station (TX) | 77843-1248 |
| 223852 | Charles and Sues School of Hair Design | Bryan (TX) | 77802 |
| 451547 | Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Bryan | Bryan (TX) | 77803 |
| 490674 | Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design | Brenham (TX) | 77833-3033 |
| 223427 | Blinn College | Brenham (TX) | 77833-4098 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near College Station, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRY | Bryan, TX | 301 East 26th Street | BUS |
| PVW | Prairie View, TX | 44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n | BUS |
| TAY | Taylor | 118 East First St. | RAIL |
| TPL | Temple | 315 West Ave B | RAIL |
Post offices near College Station
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Northgate College Station Post Office | College Station (TX) | 77841 |
| Bryan Post Office | Bryan (TX) | 77801 |
| College Station Post Office | College Station (TX) | 77840 |
| Downtown Bryan Post Office | Bryan (TX) | 77803 |
| Wellborn Post Office | Wellborn (TX) | 77881 |
Other cities in Brazos County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Brazos County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fairview | 9,358 | Town in Texas, United States |
| Kurten | 410 | Town of the United States |
| Wixon Valley | 254 | City in Brazos County, Texas, United States |
| Millican | 247 | Town in Brazos County, Texas, United States |
| Cottonwood | 209 | City in Brazos County, Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
College Station distances to largest Texas cities
