Bowie County, TX Demographic Data

Bowie County, TX Summary

Bowie County is located in Texas
  • Population: 93,148
  • Area: 922.97 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 885.01 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 37.96 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 100.92 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 347.77 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Bowie County, TX Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
46,493
50%
50.8
Male
47,367
51%
49.2
Total Population
93,860
 
323,128,000

Bowie County, TX Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
5,298
5.6% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
7,345
7.8% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
6,379
6.8% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
6,220
6.6% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,934
5.3% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
14,077
15.0% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
11,657
12.4% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
11,112
11.8% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
5,889
6.3% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
5,635
6.0% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
8,926
9.5% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
4,746
5.1% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,642
1.7% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
71,338
76.0%
77.2
Female
35,124
49.2%
51.3
Male
36,214
50.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
67,301
71.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
18,347
19.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
15,314
16.3%
15.2
Female
8,397
54.8%
55.8
Male
6,917
45.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0

Bowie County, TX Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
91,334
97.3% 
96.8
White
65,905
70.2% 
72.6
Black or African American
22,872
24.4% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
298
0.3% 
0.8
Asian
1,265
1.3% 
5.4
Asian Indian
 
1.2
Chinese
 
1.3
Filipino
 
0.9
Japanese
 
0.2
Korean
 
0.4
Vietnamese
 
0.6
Other Asian
 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
314
0.3% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
680
0.7% 
5.1
Two or More Races
2,526
2.7% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7,130
7.6% 
17.8
Mexican
 
11.2
Puerto Rican
 
1.7
Cuban
 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
86,730
92.4% 
82.2

Bowie County, TX Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,830
2.9% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
5,329
8.4% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
23,452
36.8% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
15,077
23.7% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,584
7.2% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
9,324
14.6% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,088
6.4% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
7,159
11.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
56,525
88.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13,412
21.0%
31.2

Bowie County, TX Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
23,196
31.0%
33.7%
Now Married
33,357
44.6%
47.5
Divorced
9,898
13.2%
11.0%
Separated
2,861
3.8%
2.0
Widowed
5,526
7.4
5.8%

Bowie County, TX Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
82,173
92.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
6,389
7.2%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1

Bowie County, TX Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
3,295
10.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,958
5.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
4,234
12.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,975
9.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
5,031
15.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
6,529
19.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,615
10.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,523
7.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,403
4.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,468
4.4%
6.4
Median household income
45,997
 
57,617
Per capita income
26,107
 
31,128

Bowie County, TX Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
712
2.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
3,287
9.0%
9.8
Construction
1,933
5.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
10,196
28.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,060
5.7%
6.6
Information
576
1.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,503
9.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,227
3.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,066
8.4%
11.4
Public administration
4,196
11.5%
4.6
Retail trade
3,308
9.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,409
3.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
910
2.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
4,170
11.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
11,696
32.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,413
12.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
8,472
23.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
7,632
21.0%
18.1%

Bowie County, TX Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
36,001
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
32,379
89.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,917
5.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
35
0.1%
5.1
Walked
20
0.1%
2.7
Other means
575
1.6%
1.8
Worked at home
1,075
3.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.8
 
26.6

Bowie County, TX Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,352
7.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
12,677
38.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
10,602
32.1%
37.1
3 or more
7,400
22.4%
21.0

Bowie County, TX Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
33,031
83.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
21,039
63.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
11,992
36.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
6,499
16.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5

Bowie County, TX Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
39,530
1 room
884
2.2%
2.4
2 rooms
425
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
2,884
7.3%
9.1
4 rooms
6,343
16.0%
16.5
5 rooms
12,157
30.8%
19.8
6 rooms
6,604
16.7%
17.8
7 rooms
4,382
11.1%
12.0
8 rooms
2,263
5.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,588
9.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Bowie County, TX Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
39,530
 
 
1-unit, detached
26,579
67.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
427
1.1%
5.9
2-units
1,380
3.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,726
4.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,293
3.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,133
2.9%
4.4
20 or more units
1,599
4.0%
9.0
Mobile home
5,233
13.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
160
0.4%
0.1

Bowie County, TX Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,778
4.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,342
3.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,248
8.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
5,161
13.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
7,561
19.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
5,465
13.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
6,946
17.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
6,029
15.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,705
4.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
295
0.7%
1.4%

Bowie County, TX Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1

Bowie County, TX Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
10,710
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
102
1.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
156
1.5%
10.3%
Less than $500
340
3.2%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
559
5.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,392
13.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,316
31.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
4,845
45.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
5,746
53.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,494
13.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
527
4.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
668
6.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,275
21.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Bowie County, TX Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
11,087 
 
41,631,300 
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
90
0.8%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
157
1.4%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
170
1.5%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,237
11.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,626
14.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
7,807
70.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
905
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
722
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,177
19.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,547
14.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,135
10.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,263
11.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
769
7.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
4,039
37.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,062
0.0%
0.0%

Bowie County, TX Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
21,039
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
3,814
18.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
5,695
27.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,840
18.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
3,123
14.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,945
14.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
874
4.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
748
3.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
111,100
 
205,000