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Bowie County, TX


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Texarkana, TX-AR
Designated Market Area: Shreveport, LA-AR-OK-TX
USDA County Type (2015): Government
American Communities Project County Type (2023): African American South

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2022 population: 92,035   ( 530 from 2010 , 868 from 2020)
Land area: 884.9 square miles
Population density: 104.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:56,792 61.71% 7.4%
Black:23,34525.37% 5.0%
Indian:6550.71% 14.5%
Asian:1,2311.34% 60.7%
2+ races:2,1372.32% 42.1%
Hispanic:7,8758.56% 29.9%
Total non-White:35,24338.29% 12.9%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:2,434 13.1
Deaths:2,93615.8
Net Migration: -551-3.0
Net Immigration: 1630.9
Change in White population:-4,551 -4.9
Change in Non-White pop.:4,021 4.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
92,565
61,34366.27%
22,23024.02%
5720.62%
7660.83%
1,5041.62%
6,0626.55%
31,22233.73%

2000
89,306
62,71270.22%
20,78723.28%
4870.55%
4050.45%
8730.98%
3,9924.47%
26,59429.78%

1990
81,665
61,59475.42%
17,81121.81%
4700.58%
4380.54%
n/a
1,3521.66%
20,07124.58%

1980
75,301
57,53576.41%
16,34421.70%
2730.36%
2540.34%
n/a
8791.17%
17,76623.59%

1970
67,813
52,14876.90%
14,92922.01%
610.09%
350.05%
n/a
5600.83%
15,665 23.10%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
10,851 12.2
8,8579.9
2,7373.1
4160.5
-1,369 -1.5
4,628 5.2
1990's
NumberRate
12,211 15.0
9,14611.2
-1,941-2.4
4320.5
1,118 1.4
6,523 8.0
1980's
NumberRate
11,691 15.5
7,490 9.9
2,668 3.5
n/a
4,059 5.4
2,305 3.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
347 0.5
n/a
5,387 7.9
2,101 3.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Bowie County, TX

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.2
21,942 23.8%
70,093 76.2%
15,839 17.2%
34,486
2.52
22,493 65.2%
15,191 67.5%
3,041 13.5%
11,993 34.8%

2010
NumberPercent
37.9
22,452 24.3%
70,113 75.7%
13,103 14.2%
34,669
2.49
23,615 68.1%
16,275 68.9%
3,332 14.1%
11,054 31.9%

2000
NumberPercent
36.4
22,209 24.9%
67,097 75.1%
12,474 14.0%
33,052
2.50
23,498 71.1%
17,284 73.6%
3,136 13.3%
9,554 28.9%

1990
NumberPercent
34.1
22,360 27.4%
59,305 72.6%
11,707 14.3%
30,609
2.59
22,562 73.7%
17,882 79.3%
2,366 10.5%
8,047 26.3%

1980
NumberPercent
31.3
22,666 30.1%
52,635 69.9%
9,927 13.2%
27,430
2.70
20,757 75.7%
17,117 82.5%
1,872 9.0%
6,673 24.3%

2022 Housing Data for Bowie County, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units39,659 
Median Value$150,300 
Occupied34,48687.0%
Vacant5,17313.0%
Owned21,67562.9%
Rented12,81137.1%
Median Rent$900 
Single-Family Units27,16168.5%
    Detached26,62667.1%
    Attached5351.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units3,8769.8%
Mobile Homes5,38913.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Bowie County, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002,7277.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991,9565.7%
$15,000 to $19,9992,0105.8%
$20,000 to $24,9991,6934.9%
$25,000 to $29,9991,1843.4%
$30,000 to $34,9991,5734.6%
$35,000 to $39,9991,4784.3%
$40,000 to $44,9991,5394.5%
$45,000 to $49,9991,3183.8%
$50,000 to $59,9992,6287.6%
$60,000 to $74,9993,57910.4%
$75,000 to $99,9994,08211.8%
$100,000 to $124,9992,4827.2%
$125,000 to $149,9992,1196.1%
$150,000 to $199,9992,2916.6%
$200,000 or more1,8275.3%
Median Household Income56,628 
Per Capita Income30,103 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state86 
Compared to U.S.74 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2,3906.9%
Public Assistance4771.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps4,20412.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed33,17663.3%
Unemployed1,4662.8%
In Armed Forces200.0%
Total Labor Force34,66266.2%
Not in Labor Force17,71033.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 36.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector13,81212,16653.2%
Non-Profit8811,82632.5%
Self-Employed1,50172467.5%
Local Government8311,97829.6%
State Government6331,53329.2%
Federal Government1,37181362.8%
Total Private + Self15,31312,89054.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.3,7166,15037.7%
Total19,02919,04050.0%
Pct. Govt.18.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts4,71912.4%
Sales and Office Occupations9,07423.8%
Professional, Technical7,49219.6%
Service Occupations7,83420.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2750.7%
All others9,01823.6%
White Collar 55.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance5,63314.8%
Retail trade4,93212.9%
Educational services3,80210.0%
Manufacturing3,4719.1%
Accommodation and food services3,4619.1%
Public administration3,1228.2%
Other services2,3856.3%
Construction2,1375.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,6054.2%
Transportation and warehousing1,4253.7%
Finance and insurance1,2453.3%
Professional, scientific, technical1,2193.2%
Wholesale trade9662.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing8732.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting4641.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3881.0%
Utilities3590.9%
Information3510.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction2910.8%
Management80.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Bowie County, TX

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican6,3756.87%
Puerto Rican1940.21%
Cuban20.00%
Dominican270.03%
Total Central American2060.22%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1020.11%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian120.01%
Salvadoran920.10%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American560.06%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian220.02%
Paraguayan300.03%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan40.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic6610.71%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese2710.29%
Chinese2480.27%
Filipino2350.25%
Indian2220.24%
Korean1780.19%
Cambodian380.04%
Japanese270.03%
Thai50.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English81,55393.7%
Spanish3,9534.5%
Other Indo-European4770.5%
Chinese2110.2%
Tagalog1560.2%
German, other Germanic1470.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1440.2%
Vietnamese1380.2%
Other740.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American31,31633.8%
English6,4346.9%
Irish5,1355.5%
German4,8205.2%
African3,1893.4%
Scottish1,2841.4%
French1,0811.2%
European9941.1%
Italian9471.0%
Scotch-Irish6500.7%
Dutch4610.5%
British3890.4%
Iranian3190.3%
Norwegian3100.3%
Polish3000.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen90,45497.5%
Not a citizen2,2932.5%
Native88,90695.9%
Foreign-born3,8414.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Bowie County, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,126 3.4%4,157 6.6%22,138 35.3%20,327 32.4%8,817 14.1%5,134 8.2%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,126 3.4%
9-12 Years 4,157 6.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 22,138 35.3%
Some College 20,327 32.4%
Bach. Degree 8,817 14.1%
Grad Degree 5,134 8.2%
Average years of education: 13.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Bowie County, TX

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 38,061 35,501 2,560 6.7% 6.4%
1991 38,155 34,842 3,313 8.7% 7.0%
1992 39,480 35,732 3,748 9.5% 7.7%
1993 39,675 35,967 3,708 9.3% 7.2%
1994 40,027 36,007 4,020 10.0% 6.6%
1995 39,783 36,394 3,389 8.5% 6.1%
1996 40,004 36,826 3,178 7.9% 5.8%
1997 40,160 36,769 3,391 8.4% 5.4%
1998 39,441 36,049 3,392 8.6% 5.0%
1999 39,226 36,971 2,255 5.7% 4.7%
2000 40,554 38,533 2,021 5.0% 4.4%
2001 40,561 38,496 2,065 5.1% 5.0%
2002 41,504 38,997 2,507 6.0% 6.3%
2003 41,872 39,119 2,753 6.6% 6.7%
2004 42,035 39,491 2,544 6.1% 6.0%
2005 42,352 40,030 2,322 5.5% 5.5%
2006 42,735 40,424 2,311 5.4% 5.0%
2007 42,948 40,893 2,055 4.8% 4.4%
2008 43,523 41,347 2,176 5.0% 4.9%
2009 44,310 41,387 2,923 6.6% 7.5%
2010 42,269 38,685 3,584 8.5% 8.2%
2011 42,325 38,711 3,614 8.5% 8.0%
2012 41,452 38,388 3,064 7.4% 6.7%
2013 40,481 37,371 3,110 7.7% 6.3%
2014 39,612 37,088 2,524 6.4% 5.2%
2015 39,171 37,274 1,897 4.8% 4.5%
2016 39,643 37,775 1,868 4.7% 4.6%
2017 39,271 37,461 1,810 4.6% 4.3%
2018 39,469 37,513 1,956 5.0% 3.9%
2019 39,613 37,858 1,755 4.4% 3.5%
2020 38,755 35,891 2,864 7.4% 7.6%
2021 38,964 36,664 2,300 5.9% 5.6%
2022 38,577 36,803 1,774 4.6% 3.9%
2023 38,549 36,919 1,630 4.2% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com