Bowie city, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,113
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,113
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 6,054
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 5,445
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 5,437
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 12.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 11.3%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,448
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,218
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 27.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.5%
Female persons, percent 51.8%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 90.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 10.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 85.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 348
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 68.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $174,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,398
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $539
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,080
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,365
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.37
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 77.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 6.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 85.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 76.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 13.4%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.1%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 52.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 43.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 20,478
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 10,228
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 162,270
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $28,226
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 34.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $57,488
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $28,464
Persons in poverty, percent 16.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 987.1
Population per square mile, 2010 945.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 5.52
Land area in square miles, 2010 5.52
FIPS Code 4809640