Bexar County, TX Demographics

What is the population of Bexar County?

There are 2,071,723 residents in Bexar County, with a median age of 35. Of this, 49.75% are males and 50.25% are females. US-born citizens make up 84.47% of the resident pool in Bexar County, while non-US-born citizens account for 8.35%. Additionally, 7.17% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 1,710,933 people in Bexar County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 2,071,723 1.1%
Male Population 1,030,641 1.3%
Female Population 1,041,082 0.9%
Male Population 49.75%
Female Population 50.25%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 35 0.0%
Citizen U.S. Born 1,750,020 1.1%
Citizen not U.S. Born 173,081 1.7%
Not Citizen 148,622 0.7%
Citizen U.S. Born 84.47%
Citizen not U.S. Born 8.35%
Not Citizen 7.17%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 13,108 2.5%
Moved from Same County 219,086 3.5%
Moved from Same State 53,996 4.4%
Moved from Different State 51,027 4.6%
Same House as Last Year 1,710,933 0.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.64%
Moved from Same County 10.7%
Moved from Same State 2.64%
Moved from Different State 2.49%
Same House as Last Year 83.54%

What are the employment statistics in Bexar County?

White-collar workers make up 79.18% of the working population in Bexar County, while blue-collar employees account for 20.82%. There are also 94,553 entrepreneurs in Bexar County (9.59% of the workforce); 685,098 workers employed in private companies (69.47%); and 143,755 people working in governmental institutions (14.58%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 780,834 1.9%
Blue Collar 205,317 1.7%
White Collar 79.18%
Blue Collar 20.82%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 94,553 4.0%
Private Companies 685,098 1.3%
Governmental Workers 143,755 3.3%
Not for Profit Companies 62,745 1.1%
Self Employees 9.59%
Private Companies 69.47%
Governmental Workers 14.58%
Not for Profit Companies 6.36%

How many households are there in Bexar County?

There are a total of 749,954 households in Bexar County, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 65.57% of these Bexar County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 34.43%. Additionally, 34.62% of households have children and 65.38% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 749,954 1.7%
Average People per Household 3 N/A
Family Households 491,746 0.8%
Non-Family Households 258,208 3.6%
Family Households 65.57%
Non-Family Households 34.43%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 259,668 -0.7%
Households without Children 490,286 3.0%
Households with Children 34.62%
Households without Children 65.38%

What are the median and average incomes in Bexar County?

The average annual household income in Bexar County is $91,673, while the median household income sits at $68,157 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $68,982, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $77,538. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $38,984 and $52,820, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $91,673 7.4%
Median Household Income $68,157 6.8%
People below Poverty Level 2 N/A
People above Poverty Level 1,711,483 0.9%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Bexar County?

There are 813,742 housing units in Bexar County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1988. Of the 749,954 occupied housing units in Bexar County, 59.28% are owner-occupied, while 40.72% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 60.75% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $221,200. In general, housing costs reach $1,159 per month in Bexar County.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 813,742 1.8%
Median Year Built 1988 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 35,280 -0.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 33,731 -1.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 63,075 -0.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 70,812 -0.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 103,691 -0.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 119,826 0.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 100,446 -4.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 146,095 0.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 130,566 10.2%
Built in 2020 or Later 10,220 204.1%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 749,954 1.7%
Owner Occupied 444,586 1.6%
Renter Occupied $305,368 1.9%
Owner Occupied 59.28%
Renter Occupied 40.72%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 270,077 0.6%
Without Mortgage 174,509 3.1%
Median Value with Mortgage $221,200 19.3%
Median Value without Mortgage $181,350 17.3%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,159 8.5%
With Mortgage 60.75%
Without Mortgage 39.25%

What is the level of education in Bexar County?

Approximately 33.42% of the population in Bexar County holds a high school degree (that's 532,993 residents), while 25.9% have attained a college certificate (413,037 locals) and 17.08% have a bachelor's degree (272,330 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 90,540 -0.4%
Some High School 532,993 1.6%
Some College 413,037 1.2%
Associate Degree 128,627 4.8%
Bachelor's Degree 272,330 2.3%
Graduate Degree 157,095 3.8%
No High School 5.68%
Some High School 33.42%
Some College 25.9%
Associate Degree 8.07%
Bachelor's Degree 17.08%
Graduate Degree 9.85%

What is the marital status of Bexar County residents?

A total of 600,111 people in Bexar County have never been married (which represents 35.65% of the total population), while 774,449 of them are wedded (46%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 41,835 (2.49%) and 186,245 (11.06%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 600,111 3.7%
Married 774,449 0.1%
Separated 41,835 1.2%
Widowed 80,777 3.2%
Divorced 186,245 186,245.0%
Never Married 35.65%
Married 46%
Separated 2.49%
Widowed 4.8%
Divorced 11.06%

What are the most common means of transportation in Bexar County?

The top three means of transportation people in Bexar County use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 831,757 residents commute by car, 18,316 prefer going to work by walking and 16,013 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 831,757 -0.6%
Bus or TrolleyBus 16,013 1.4%
Railroad 192 611.1%
Ferryboat 123 -1.6%
Bicycle 1,965 11.8%
Motorcycle 1,356 49.8%
TaxiCab 1,669 10.1%
Walk 18,316 10.5%

What is the median and average household income in Bexar County by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
78002 8,047 2,386 $64,792.00 $85,979.00
78015 21,583 7,440 $146,838.00 $189,220.00
78023 28,195 9,545 $129,145.00 $149,004.00
78039 2,193 823 $69,669.00 $103,041.00
78069 7,124 2,124 $73,355.00 $82,416.00
78073 9,219 2,616 $64,375.00 $79,674.00
78101 8,863 3,183 $83,052.00 $98,449.00
78109 52,507 17,790 $81,152.00 $92,117.00
78112 10,234 3,469 $55,481.00 $69,714.00
78124 7,250 2,552 $78,571.00 $116,464.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.