Bowie County, TX Demographics

The total population of Bowie County is estimated to be 92,747 with 46,884 males (50.55%) and 45,863 females (49.45%). There are 1,021 less females than males in Bowie County.
The median household income in Bowie County was $59,395 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 703(1.20%) from $58,692 in 2020. This income is 79.61% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Bowie County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $67,031. Overall, the median household income for the county of Bowie County stands at $49,771.
In Bowie County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,162 for males and $25,701 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $43,963 for males and $42,639 for females.
In Bowie County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $63,557, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $31,238.
In 2022, the population of Bowie County was 92,035, a 0.28% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Bowie County's population was 92,291, a decline of 0.68% compared to a population of 92,924 in 2020.
The median age in Bowie County, TX is 38.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.79% were under the age of 15, 19.39% aged 15 to 29, 44.45% aged 30 to 64, 14.45% aged 65 to 84, and 1.92% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Bowie County population: 67.75% are White, 25.16% are Black or African American, 0.64% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.27% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.69% are some other race and 3.48% are multiracial.