Overview
- County Name
- Bee County
- State
- Texas
- FIPS Code
- 48025
- State FIPS
- 48
- County FIPS
- 025
Geography
- Land Area
- 880.24 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.10 sq mi
- Total Area
- 880.33 sq mi
- Latitude
- 28.416077
- Longitude
- -97.742586
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 30,267
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 24,118
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 11,847 | 39.1% |
| Hispanic | 18,419 | 60.9% |
| White | 8,736 | 28.9% |
| Black | 2,253 | 7.4% |
| Asian | 146 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 13 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,526 | 43.6% |
| Hispanic | 13,591 | 56.4% |
| White | 7,580 | 31.4% |
| Black | 2,528 | 10.5% |
| Asian | 198 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 255 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 31,083
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $65,782
- Poverty Rate
- 13.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,236
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 13,725 | 44.2% |
| Black | 2,262 | 7.3% |
| Asian | 156 | 0.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 14,296
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 5,159 | 36.1% |
| Republican | 4,714 | 33.0% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 4,423 | 30.9% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 6,774 | 47.4% |
| Female | 7,522 | 52.6% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,983 | 34.9% |
| Hispanic | 8,575 | 60.0% |
| Black | 70 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 98 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 6,119
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 42.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 2,864 | 57.5% |
| Hispanic | 2,892 | 33.7% |
| Black | 23 | 32.9% |
| Asian | 43 | 43.9% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,818 | 41.6% |
| Female | 3,301 | 43.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 5,412 (26.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,970 (15.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 10,650
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $147,198
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,104
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 83.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 6.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 32.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.