College Station, TX Demographics

A map of College Station's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	73,989	70,255	59.4%	58.3%
Hispanic	23,585	23,357	18.9%	19.4%
Asian	12,164	12,224	9.8%	10.1%
Black	10,104	9,479	8.1%	7.9%
Multiracial	3,853	4,324	3.1%	3.6%
Native American/Other	875	872	0.7%	0.7%

College Station, Texas has an estimated population of 124,570, an increase from the 120,511 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 59.4% White, 18.9% Hispanic, 9.8% Asian, 8.1% Black, 3.1% Multiracial, and 0.7% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of College Station, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

College Station has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In College Station, that probability was 60.5% in 2020 and 59.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

College Station is ranked the 31st most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). College Station was ranked the 29th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

College Station's White Population

73,989 residents of College Station, or 59.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in College Station is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. College Station ranks 836th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, College Station's White population has grown by an estimated 5.3%. White residents' share of College Station's population has increased from 58.3% to 59.4%.

College Station is more White than neighboring Bryan (38.3% White), Clay (0% White), and Kurten (52.8% White). College Station is less White than neighboring Wixon Valley (66.5% White), and Snook (64.5% White).

College Station's Black Population

10,104 residents of College Station, or 8.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in College Station is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. College Station ranks 410th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, College Station's Black population has grown by an estimated 6.6%. Black residents' share of College Station's population has remained roughly unchanged at 8.1%.

College Station is more Black than neighboring Snook (0% Black), and Kurten (0.4% Black). College Station is less Black than neighboring Bryan (15.7% Black), Wixon Valley (20% Black), and Clay (75% Black).

College Station's Asian Population

12,164 residents of College Station, or 9.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in College Station is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. College Station ranks 44th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, College Station's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of College Station's population has remained roughly unchanged at 9.8%.

College Station is more Asian than neighboring Bryan (1.5% Asian), Wixon Valley (0% Asian), Snook (0% Asian), Clay (0% Asian), and Kurten (7.4% Asian).

College Station's Hispanic Population

23,585 residents of College Station, or 18.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in College Station is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. College Station ranks 1179th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, College Station's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of College Station's population has decreased from 19.4% to 18.9%.

College Station is more Hispanic than neighboring Wixon Valley (10.5% Hispanic). College Station is less Hispanic than neighboring Bryan (41% Hispanic), Snook (25.1% Hispanic), Clay (25% Hispanic), and Kurten (38.2% Hispanic).

College Station's Native American/Other Population

875 residents of College Station, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in College Station is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. College Station ranks 776th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, College Station's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of College Station's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

College Station is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bryan (0.3% Native American/Other), Wixon Valley (0% Native American/Other), Snook (0% Native American/Other), Clay (0% Native American/Other), and Kurten (0.5% Native American/Other).

College Station's Multiracial Population

3,853 residents of College Station, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in College Station is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. College Station ranks 699th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, College Station's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 10.9%. Multiracial residents' share of College Station's population has decreased from 3.6% to 3.1%.

College Station is more Multiracial than neighboring Wixon Valley (3% Multiracial), Clay (0% Multiracial), and Kurten (0.7% Multiracial). College Station is less Multiracial than neighboring Bryan (3.2% Multiracial), and Snook (10.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.