Lake Bryan, Texas
Census-designated place
Lake Bryan is located in Texas
Lake Bryan
Lake Bryan
Coordinates: 30°43′25″N 96°28′59″W / 30.72361°N 96.48306°W / 30.72361; -96.48306
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrazos
Area
 • Total10.2 sq mi (26.4 km2)
 • Land9.2 sq mi (23.7 km2)
 • Water1.0 sq mi (2.7 km2)
Elevation
[1]
371 ft (113 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,060
 • Density189/sq mi (72.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code979
FIPS code48-40462[2]
GNIS feature ID2586943[1]

Lake Bryan is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brazos County, Texas, United States, situated around a reservoir of the same name managed by Bryan Texas Utilities. The population was 2,060 at the 2020 census.[3] It is part of the Bryan–College Station metropolitan area.

Geography

Lake Bryan is located along the northwestern border of Brazos County. It is bordered to the southeast by the city of Bryan and to the northwest by Robertson County. U.S. Route 190 forms the northeastern edge of the CDP, leading southeast around Bryan and northwest 13 miles (21 km) to Hearne.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 10.2 square miles (26.4 km2), of which 9.2 square miles (23.7 km2) is land and 1.0 square mile (2.7 km2), or 10.15%, is water.[3]

Demographics

Lake Bryan racial composition as of 2020[4]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 652 31.65%
Black or African American (NH) 75 3.64%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 6 0.29%
Some Other Race (NH) 22 1.07%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 56 2.72%
Hispanic or Latino 1,249 60.63%
Total 2,060

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,060 people, 426 households, and 301 families residing in the CDP.

Education

The community is served by Bryan Independent School District (BISD).[7]

Almost all of the CDP is zoned to Kemp Elementary School and Jane Long Middle School, with two parcels in the zones of Navarro Elementary School and Rayburn Intermediate School.[8][9] Bilingual students zoned to Kemp attend Kemp-Carver Elementary School while bilingual students zoned to Navarro attend Navarro.[10] All of Lake Bryan is zoned to Davila Middle School and Rudder High School.[11][12]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Bryan, Texas
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lake Bryan CDP, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
  4. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  5. ^ https://www.census.gov/ [not specific enough to verify]
  6. ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  7. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Brazos County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022. - Compare this map to the BISD boundary maps.
  8. ^ "Elementary School Attendance Zones" (PDF). Bryan Independent School District. Retrieved October 15, 2022. - Linked from here Archived 2022-10-16 at the Wayback Machine - Compare to the US Census school district maps
  9. ^ "Intermediate School Attendance Zones" (PDF). Bryan Independent School District. Retrieved October 15, 2022. - Linked from here Archived 2022-10-16 at the Wayback Machine - Compare to the US Census school district maps
  10. ^ "Bilingual Attendance Zones" (PDF). Bryan Independent School District. Retrieved October 15, 2022. - Linked from here Archived 2022-10-16 at the Wayback Machine - Compare to the original zoned elementary school to determine the bilingual elementary school.
  11. ^ "Middle School Attendance Zones" (PDF). Bryan Independent School District. Retrieved October 15, 2022. - Linked from here Archived 2022-10-16 at the Wayback Machine - Compare to the US Census school district maps
  12. ^ "High School Attendance Zones" (PDF). Bryan Independent School District. Retrieved October 15, 2022. - Linked from here Archived 2022-10-16 at the Wayback Machine - Compare to the US Census school district maps
  1. ^ Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.[5][6]
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