- Bryan is a city located in Brazos County, Texas, United States. It is the county seat and has a population of approximately 87,000 people as of 2020. Bryan is part of the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area, which is home to Texas A&M University. The city has a rich history and offers a variety of attractions, including historical sites, parks, museums, and recreational opportunities. Bryan is known for its friendly community, affordable cost of living, and strong economy based on education, healthcare, and agriculture.