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Brazos Valley COG (Outside Brazos County) & Milam County

A Census profile of the Brazos Valley COG (Outside Brazos County) & Milam County Public Use Microdata Area in Texas, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 167,096 people, with a median household income of $71,271 and a median age of 41.9.

167,096
Population
$71,271
Median HH income
25.2%
Bachelor's+
$263,000
Median home value

How Brazos Valley COG (Outside Brazos County) & Milam County compares to Texas

  • Median household income here is $71,271, $8,426 below the Texas figure of $79,697.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 25.2%, 10.0% below the Texas figure of 35.2%.
  • Homeownership here is 75.2%, 12.9% above the Texas figure of 62.3%.
  • The poverty rate here is 13.7%, 0.3% above the Texas figure of 13.4%.

Brazos Valley COG (Outside Brazos County) & Milam County vs. Texas vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The TX and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

EconomicThis PUMATX
Median household income$71,271$79,697
Mean wage (workers)$52,679$64,361
Poverty rate13.7%13.4%
Unemployment rate5.2%4.8%
EducationThis PUMATX
Bachelor's degree or higher25.2%35.2%
HealthThis PUMATX
Uninsured14.4%17.2%
Private insurance62.0%63.4%
Public insurance38.0%28.3%
With a disability19.9%13.3%
CommuteThis PUMATX
Mean commute time29 min28 min
Drove to work90.4%82.6%
Public transit to work0.0%1.0%
Worked from home6.2%12.9%
HousingThis PUMATX
Median home value$263,000$300,000
Median gross rent$1,016$1,482
Rent as % of income24.0%31.0%
Homeownership rate75.2%62.3%
Median bedrooms33
Median rooms65
Median year built19901990
Vehicles per household21.9
No vehicle5.7%5.8%
Single-family detached71.5%65.6%
Broadband internet93.5%96.0%
DemographicsThis PUMATX
Population167,09631,290,831
Average age41.936.9
Married (15+)53.8%48.9%
Hispanic or Latino20.2%40.3%
Black10.3%12.0%
Asian1.5%6.0%

Brazos Valley COG (Outside Brazos County) & Milam County — FAQ

What is the population of the Brazos Valley COG (Outside Brazos County) & Milam County PUMA?+

The Brazos Valley COG (Outside Brazos County) & Milam County PUMA in Texas has a population of 167,096, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Brazos Valley COG (Outside Brazos County) & Milam County, TX?+

Median household income in the Brazos Valley COG (Outside Brazos County) & Milam County PUMA is $71,271, compared with $79,697 across Texas and $83,310 nationally.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Texas contains 217 PUMAs.

Where does this Brazos Valley COG (Outside Brazos County) & Milam County data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.