Bee County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48025 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
31,083
Rank #1,444 of 3,222
55th %ile
Median Household Income
$57,673 −23.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,291 of 3,222
29th %ile
Poverty Rate
17.6% +39.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,397 of 3,222
26th %ile
Median Home Value
$111,300 −60.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,829 of 3,222
12th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.0% −58.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,935 of 3,222
9th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.2% −1.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,139 of 3,222
34th %ile

At a Glance

70.8% Homeownership
81.2% Insured
14.0% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+15%10%5%0%5%10%15%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or LatinoWhite (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%16.1%32.2%48.3%61.8%27.7%7.3%2.5%0.5%0.2%0.0%

About Bee County, Texas

Bee County, Texas has a total population of 31,083, making it the 1,444th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Bee County is 35.7 years, which is 8.2% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Bee County is $57,673, which ranks #2,291 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 23.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2%.

The median home value in Bee County is $111,300, 60.5% below the national median. Renters in Bee County pay a median gross rent of $1,065 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Bee County, 14.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 58.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 81.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.0 min.

Bee County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 61.8% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (27.7%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (7.3%).

All data for Bee 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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.