Bandera County Profile

Compiled by
The County Information Program, Texas Association of Counties

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POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»  «Census 2020 Redistricting Data (county level only)»
Estimate 2022:22,115More data
Estimate 2021:21,551 
Census 2020:20,843More data
Census 2010:20,485More data
Census 2000:17,645More data
Population of the County Seat (Bandera)
Census 2020:829 
Census 2010:857 
Census 2000:957 
POPULATION OF PLACES IN BANDERA COUNTY - 2022 Estimates (Census Bureau)
Note: City and town populations include only those parts of each place found within this county. Use our «Town & City Search» to find the total population of each place.
Bandera city:837More data
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau)
Land Area:791.0More data
Water Area:6.7More data
Total Area:797.7More data
Population Density Per Square Mile
2020:26.35More data
Urban and Rural Population of the County, 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent Urban:0.00More data
Percent Rural:100.00More data
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2021 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:21.3%More data
Race - 2021 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:94.4%More data
Percent African American Alone:1.4%More data
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:1.6%More data
Percent Asian Alone:0.7%More data
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.1%More data
Percent Multi-Racial:1.9%More data
Race and Ethnicity - 2021 (Census Bureau)
Percent Not Hispanic White Alone:74.7%More data
Percent Not Hispanic African American Alone:1.2%More data
Age - 2021 (Census Bureau Estimates)     «Age Groups»
17 and Under:17.1%More data
65 and Older:28.9%More data
85 and Older:2.4%More data
Median Age:52.6More data
Income
Per Capita Income - 2021 (BEA):$58,706More data
Total Personal Income - 2021 (BEA):$1,265,999,000More data
Median Household Income - 2021 (Census Bureau):$69,051More data
Poverty - 2021 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:11.4%More data
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:19.4%More data
Educational Attainment (Census Bureau, 2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimate)
Percent high school graduate and higher, Age 25 and over:90.7% 
Percent bachelor's degree or higher, Age 25 and over:27.5% 
Pay (BLS)
Average Annual Pay - 2021:$40,715More data
Average Annual Pay - 2020:$39,386 
Average Annual Pay - 2019:$37,215 
Average Annual Pay - 2018:$35,860 
Average Annual Pay - 2017:$35,832 
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2022:3.7More data
Unemployment Rate - 2021:4.8 
Unemployment Rate - 2020:5.8 
Unemployment Rate - 2019:3.3 
Unemployment Rate - 2018:3.4 
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2021
Total County Tax Rate:     «Detailed Tax Rates»$0.626200More data
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$4,916,139,739More data
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$2,672,170,592More data
Total Actual Levy:$16,732,015More data
For property tax information about a specific property, contact the Appraisal District.
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2022:$1,161,151More data
CY 2021:$1,015,262 
CY 2020:$899,561 
CY 2019:$797,154 
CY 2018:$684,629 
ROAD INVENTORY WITHIN BANDERA COUNTY (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2021
IH Highways:0.000More data
US Highways:0.000More data
State Highways, Spurs, Loops, Business Routes:62.432More data
Farm or Ranch to Market Roads and Spurs:123.121More data
Pass, Park and Recreation Roads:9.740More data
Frontage Roads:0.000More data
On-System Subtotal:195.293More data
City Streets:15.009More data
Certified County Roads:432.336More data
Toll Road Authority Roads:0.000More data
Federal Roads:0.000More data
Off-System Subtotal:447.345More data
Center Line Miles: County Total:642.638More data
Lane Miles - 2021
IH Highways:0.000More data
US Highways:0.000More data
State Highways, Spurs, Loops, Business Routes:147.755More data
Farm or Ranch to Market Roads and Spurs:246.780More data
Pass, Park and Recreation Roads:19.480More data
Frontage Roads:0.000More data
On-System Subtotal:414.015More data
City Streets:30.018More data
Certified County Roads:864.672More data
Toll Road Authority Roads:0.000More data
Federal Roads:0.000More data
Off-System Subtotal:894.690More data
County Total:1,308.705More data
LINKS TO ADDITIONAL DATA
County Business Patterns (Census Bureau):     «CBP 2021»
Gross Domestic Product (BEA):     «GDP 2021»
County Agricultural Profile (USDA):     «Census of Agriculture 2017»
State & County QuickFacts (Census Bureau):     «Bandera County QuickFacts»
State & County Narrative Profiles (Census Bureau):     «Narrative Profiles»
County History (Handbook of Texas Online):     «Bandera County History»
Texas Almanac (Texas State Historical Association):     «Bandera County»

Special Districts in Bandera County.
School Districts in Bandera County.
History of City Tax Rates in Bandera County.

Airports in Bandera County.
Hospitals in Bandera County.
Prisons in Bandera County.