Bowie County, Texas Population 2022
Bowie County, Texas's estimated population is 91,916 with a growth rate of -0.48% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Bowie County, Texas is the 43rd largest county in Texas. The 2010 Population was 92,638 and has seen a growth of -0.78% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 2,912 | 0.00% | |
| 1860 | 5,052 | 2,140 | 73.49% |
| 1870 | 4,684 | -368 | -7.28% |
| 1880 | 10,965 | 6,281 | 134.09% |
| 1890 | 20,267 | 9,302 | 84.83% |
| 1900 | 26,676 | 6,409 | 31.62% |
| 1910 | 34,827 | 8,151 | 30.56% |
| 1920 | 39,472 | 4,645 | 13.34% |
| 1930 | 48,563 | 9,091 | 23.03% |
| 1940 | 50,208 | 1,645 | 3.39% |
| 1950 | 61,966 | 11,758 | 23.42% |
| 1960 | 59,971 | -1,995 | -3.22% |
| 1970 | 67,813 | 7,842 | 13.08% |
| 1980 | 75,301 | 7,488 | 11.04% |
| 1990 | 81,665 | 6,364 | 8.45% |
| 2010 | 92,638 | 10,973 | 13.44% |
| 2011 | 92,808 | 170 | 0.18% |
| 2012 | 93,030 | 222 | 0.24% |
| 2013 | 93,374 | 344 | 0.37% |
| 2014 | 93,268 | -106 | -0.11% |
| 2015 | 93,050 | -218 | -0.23% |
| 2016 | 93,424 | 374 | 0.40% |
| 2017 | 93,458 | 34 | 0.04% |
| 2018 | 93,688 | 230 | 0.25% |
| 2019 | 93,245 | -443 | -0.47% |
| 2020 | 92,802 | -443 | -0.48% |
| 2021 | 92,359 | -443 | -0.48% |
| 2022 | 91,916 | -443 | -0.48% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63,778 | 68.12% |
| Black or African American | 23,278 | 24.86% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 753 | 0.80% |
| Asian | 1,130 | 1.21% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 39 | 0.04% |
| Some Other Race | 1,760 | 1.88% |
| Two or More Races | 2,884 | 3.08% |
Bowie County, Texas Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 34,283 | 2.56 | 64 |
| Married | 15,309 | 3.24 | 81.6 |
| Male | 1,431 | 3.34 | 33.6 |
| Female | 5,966 | 3.4 | 42.4 |
| Non Family | 11,577 | 1.14 | 55.5 |
3.21
Average Family Size
2.56
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,193 | 3.45% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4,486 | 7.06% |
| High School Graduate | 21,530 | 33.87% |
| Some College | 16,565 | 26.06% |
| Associates Degree | 4,886 | 7.69% |
| Bachelors Degree | 9,049 | 14.23% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,866 | 7.65% |
Bowie County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 795 | 745 | 501 |
| Native American | 496 | 473 | 172 |
| 2+ Races | 1,079 | 998 | 305 |
| White | 42,716 | 39,268 | 10,687 |
| Other Race | 1,154 | 724 | 148 |
| Black | 14,937 | 13,028 | 1,883 |
| Hispanic | 3,972 | 2,711 | 426 |
| Islander | 16 | 16 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 63.02%.
$38,544
Average Earnings
$47,314
Average Male
$31,890
Average Female
Bowie County, Texas Language by Age
Bowie County, Texas Language
93.80% of Bowie County, Texas residents speak only English, while 6.20% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.48% of the population.
Bowie County, Texas Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 21,282 | 6,072 | 28.53% |
| Islander | 38 | 10 | 26.32% |
| Multiple | 2,546 | 542 | 21.29% |
| White | 57,020 | 7,451 | 13.07% |
| Hispanic | 5,770 | 690 | 11.96% |
| Native | 689 | 58 | 8.42% |
| Asian | 1,102 | 27 | 2.45% |
| Other | 195 | NaN% |
16.83%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.82%
Male Poverty Rate
18.67%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Bowie County, Texas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bowie County, Texas is Black, with 28.53% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bowie County, Texas is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.80%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.78%.
Bowie County, Texas Marital Status
Marriage Rates
45.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.9%
Male Marriage Rate
44.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Bowie County, Texas Married by Age and Sex
Bowie County, Texas Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Bowie County, Texas Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,408 | 10.81% |
| Black | 1,386 | 7.99% |
| Native American | 125 | 22.44% |
| Asian | 31 | 3.43% |
| Other Race | 25 | 1.93% |
| 2+ Races | 47 | 3.63% |
| Hispanic | 164 | 3.35% |
Bowie County, Texas Veterans by Education
11.23%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.34%
Veteran Disability Rate
53.9%
Labor Force Participation
51.3%
Employment Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
64.46%
Born in Bowie County, Texas
95.82%
Native Born
4.18%
Foreign Born
2.30%
Non Citizen
1.88%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
95.82% of Bowie County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 64.46% having been born in Texas. 2.30% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990