Brashear (/brəˈʃɪər/ brə-SHEER) is an unincorporated community located on Interstate Highway 30 and Farm to Market Road 2653 in west central Hopkins County, Texas, United States.

[3] By 1914, the town had Baptist, Christian, and Methodist churches, a bank, a newspaper, a telegraph connection, and a reported population of 400.

But from census (according to MCDC and its demographic page of Brashear, Texas) of 2000, the population density was 28.2 people per square mile.

Brashear is served by two highways that run through the city, and three farm-to-market roads: Education for students in Brashear is provided through eight school districts in the area:[clarification needed] Greenville, Commerce, Campbell, Lone Oak, Cumby, Miller Grove, Sulphur Springs and Emory.

Brashear is in the higher educational services area of six colleges and/or universities from Commerce, Sulphur Springs, Paris, Mount Pleasant, and Tyler: