Bexar County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48029 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 2,067,341 #16 / 3,222
100th
Median Household Income $72,341 -3.7% #1,023 / 3,222
68th
Median Age 34.8 years -10.5% #2,983 / 3,222
7th
Median Home Value $262,200 -7.0% #831 / 3,222
74th
Median Gross Rent $1,354 +16.4% #360 / 3,222
89th
Poverty Rate 14.6% +16.0% #1,875 / 3,222
42th

Demographics

Bexar County has a population of 2,067,341, making it the #16 most populous county in the US. The median age is 34.8 years, which is 10.5% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

86.2%
Native Born
13.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Bexar County is $72,341, ranking #1,023 out of 3,222 counties — 3.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 14.6% and unemployment stands at 5.6%.

Median Household Income
$72,341 −3.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,023 of 3,222
68th percentile
Per Capita Income
$36,702 −11.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,304 of 3,222
60th percentile
Poverty Rate
14.6% +16.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,875 of 3,222
42th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.6% +6.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,365 of 3,222
27th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.8% −5.5% vs nat'l
Rank #636 of 3,222
80th percentile
Mean Commute Time
28.2 min +2.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,221 of 3,222
62th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Bexar County is $262,200 (-7.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,354/mo and the homeownership rate is 58.8%.

Median Home Value
$262,200 −7.0% vs nat'l
Rank #831 of 3,222
74th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,354 +16.4% vs nat'l
Rank #360 of 3,222
89th percentile
Homeownership Rate
58.8% −8.6% vs nat'l
Rank #3,038 of 3,222
6th percentile
58.8% Homeownership

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Health

84.0% of residents in Bexar County have health insurance coverage, which is 8.4% below the national rate.

84.0% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
84.0% −8.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,954 of 3,222
8th percentile

About Bexar County, Texas

Bexar County, Texas has a total population of 2,067,341, making it the 16th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Bexar County is 34.8 years, which is 10.5% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Bexar County is $72,341, which ranks #1,023 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6%.

The median home value in Bexar County is $262,200, 7.0% below the national median. Renters in Bexar County pay a median gross rent of $1,354 per month. The homeownership rate is 58.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Bexar County, 31.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 84.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.2 min.

Bexar County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 59.7% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (26.2%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (7.4%).

All data for Bexar County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.