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Welcome to Brazos Country ...

The city of Brazos Country is located

Brazos Country is located in Austin County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Brazos Country, you might get a feel for its founding by knowing that they incorporated in 2000.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Brazos Country has a population of 476 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Brazos Country is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Brazos Country lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Brazos Country: 979

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Brazos Country had an population of 476 people. This is an increase of 1.49% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 41.67% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Brazos Country had a population of 469 people. This makes Brazos Country the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 469 people, the population of Brazos Country increased 39.58% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 336 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Brazos Country.

Communities near Brazos Country ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Brazos Country.

  • Katy
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Katy is located in Fort Bend County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Katy
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,889 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Katy <4>
  • Fulshear
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Sealy
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Brookshire
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Bellville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Weston Lakes
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Weston Lakes is located in Fort Bend County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weston Lakes
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,191 people
  • East Bernard
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Wallis
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Simonton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • San Felipe
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Brazos Country. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brazos Country.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brazos Country. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Brazos Country.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brazos Country. See our Newspapers Page for Brazos Country.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brazos Country ...

Looking for more information about Brazos Country? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Brazos Country, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Brazos Country.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Austin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Brazos Country.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Brazos Country - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.